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Kick Off the New School Year with Our Fresh Teacher, Student or Parent Summer Plant Gifts

Maher's Florist The start of a new school year is a perfect time to give fresh Back to School Plant Gifts for a teacher, student, parent or the office. If your student has a desk, dorm room or office that could use some life and greenery, we have the best selection of plants for back to school. SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFERS - USE ON MAIN WEBSITE Cactus Plants If you are looking for a plant that will be easy to care for, cactus plants are a great option. Cacti are flowering plants that grow in dry climates, and they require little water or attention. They can live indoors or out, so they make great gifts for anyone who wants to try their hand at gardening--especially if that person doesn't have much experience with plants! Cacti come in all shapes, sizes and colors (except blue). Some varieties have spines while others do not; some are tall while others stay short; some have long stems while others bloom from the top [...]

Maher’s Florist has colorful and fresh Succulents to enhance your patio this Summer

Maher's Florist Succulents make both amazing and unique summer decorations as well as great conversation pieces due to the many shapes, colors and varieties. Maher's Florist offers an array of Succulents to choose from. Our very talented and professional floral designers will help you find the perfect patio or poolside Succulent for your patio. These exquisite plants are very drought resistant. Because they are able to absorb and retain large amounts of water, the leaves, stems and roots often get a very fleshy appearance. The water retainage allows these plants to survive very hot and arid conditions. Below are a few of the many interesting varieties of Succulent Plants: Burro’s Tail - This cool plant grows to about four inches long and yes resembles a donkey's tail. They are not hard to care for and do best in a container that drains well. Crown of Thorns - These enjoy being close to a window to receive about three to four hours of sunlight per day. When its soil is completely dry it is time to water. One myth about the Crown of Thorns comes [...]