Monthly Archives: August 2009

We are proud to annonuce that Boydita Flowers Delivered is nominating in the 2009 Business Achiever Awards. If you would like to vote for boydita Click Here to vote and you will have the chance to win an indugent weekend at the newly transformed Crowne Plaza Terrigal. You will enjoy two nights in a new pine suite,including full buffet breakfast,a three course a la carte dinner in the Sea Salt Resturant,a relaxing treatment in the Tea Tree Spa a bottle of sparkling wine in your room and complimentary parking.

We really appreciate your valued and continued support.

Boydita Flowers Delivered is always supporting our local community with sponsorships of various functions held for lots of different charities throughout the year. On Saturday 1st August we were proud to be able to support the Donnica Clarke Foundation who held their annual fund raising dinner at Mingara Recreation Club.

Donnica tragically died in an accident in 2007 and was involved in many sports and her death touched many in our local community as well as her beloved surf lifesaving movement.The Donnica Clarke foundation is her legacy and it will be one of inspiration for young athletes from the Central Coast as they too aspire to be the best they can in their chosen sport.The Foundation recently announced the inital 13 annual scholarship recipients.

Boydita Flowers Delivered donated some lovely gift vouchers for the evening.

The winner of the Reminder Service $30.00 Boydita gift voucher for the month of June was Aaron Henry, Congratulations Aaron !!!

If you have forgotten an important date or occasion, let Boydita Flowers Delivered remember for you with our FREE  SMS or Email Reminder Service. Your partners birthday,your anniversary or any special occasion, there are lots of important dates to remember.

You can register now online at www.flowersdelivered.com.au and go into the monthly draw to win a $30.00 Boydita Flowers Delivered gift voucher.

Balloons have a history of providing positive energy that is very good way of expressing your wishes for that special someone on their Birthday.

Our feature design this month is called Birthday Suprise and consists of a delicious box of quality Lindt chocolates beautifully gift wrapped and adorned with three helium balloons we can customise these to have several different messages on them such as Happy 16th,18th,21st,30th,40th,50th Birthday and many more.

You can view Birthday suprise online at www.flowersdelivered.com.au 24/7 or call one of the friendly Boydita flowers Delivered Team on 43677496 and we can arrange for these to be delivered on The Central Coast,Australia or virtually anywhere in the world.

Stock

Common Name:Stock

Botanical Name: Matthiola incana

Stock are herbaceous plants which produce flowers of soft pastel pink,purple,creme and white on single stems. Red and crimson stocks can also be found. Flowers resemble large apple blossoms and have a beautiful fragrance.

Flowers open from the bottom up to the top of the stem.stock is usually only available in the cooler months between Autumn and Spring.It is commonly a field grown crop.

What to look for:

*Half the flowers are open

*Bunches with strong fragrance

* Foliage should be nice and clean

Flower Care:

*Keep cool whenever possible

* Remove foliage from bottom half of stem that will go into the water.

* Recut at least 2cm from the bottom of each stem making sure any woody stem and roots are removed.

* Use  commercial preservative to prevent growth of bacteria and slim.

* Change water daily

* Stock is very sensitive to ethylene. Keep away from fruit and cigarette smoke.