creative blossoms would like to thank everyone for being a part of our successful grand opening. We hope you enjoyed yourselves and look forward to seeing you soon as regular customers. Thank you!!!
Press Release
Flower shop and garden center, creative blossoms (www.nycreativeblossoms.com) located at 370 Lewis Avenue at Macon Street in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn celebrates its grand opening on Saturday March 28, 2009 from 2-7pm. Estelle Harris, owner/buyer and head floral designer, exclaims the event is part and parcel of the new beginnings along the Lewis Avenue corridor, “I am very excited and humbled by the positive feedback from the community. My initial idea to provide a uniquely positioned service has morphed into a personal commitment to being an integral member of the Lewis Avenue merchant community”.
Estelle envisions creative blossoms becoming a cornerstone and pillar of central Brooklyn as a whole and to that end, creative blossoms will bring together the gardening community in Stuyvesant Heights and act as a community center, both in-store and online (via a creative blossoms gardening blog), for Stuyvesant Heights gardeners.
creative blossoms has instituted a partnership with the BedStuy Campaign Against Hunger, a non-profit organization working vigorously to end hunger in the Bedford-Stuyvesant / Brownsville / Ocean Hill neighborhoods of Brooklyn. It’s mission is to end hunger by distributing food and empowering families through information and support, which will give both strength and dignity to the community. creative blossoms will work with the BedStuy Campaign Against Hunger through a Garden Harvest Give Back, in which the members of the creative blossoms gardening community donate a portion of its garden harvest to the BedStuy Campaign Against Hunger.
creative blossoms grand opening will feature a raffle and proceeds will go to supporting the BedStuy Campaign Against Hunger. The prizes include three floral arrangements and a gardening gift.
The day’s theme is a garden wedding and will celebrate the perfect merger of new beginnings, unique floral arrangements, springtime, and very special invited guests. The catering of the celebration will be provided by the BedStuy staple, Peaches, and the Fort Greene wine shop, Gnarly Vines.
Major Flower Holidays for 2009
These are the major flower holidays for the year 2009. We encourage pre-ordering so don’t wait until the last minute to get your arrangement made at creative blossoms!!! We will custom create all floral arrangements to fit your specifications!
Major Flower Holidays 2009
Valentine’s Day – Sat., February 14th
Palm Sunday – Sun., April 5th
Passover – Thurs., April 9th
Easter – Sun., April 12th
Secretary’s Week – Mon. – Fr., April 19th – 25th
Mother’s Day – Sun., May 10th
Father’s Day – Sun., June 21st
Grandparent’s Day – Sun., September 13th
Rosh Hashanah – Sat., September 19th
Thanksgiving – Thurs., November 26th
Hanukkah – Sat., December 12th
Christmas – Fri., December 25th
Kwanzaa – Sat., December 26th
