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VOTED BEST FLORIST IN MEMPHIS
Pugh’s Flowers is a family owned and operated floral design firm. We operate four floral design centers in the greater Memphis & Southaven area. Our firm is one of the most trusted brands in the city. The award-winning floral design staff at Pugh’s is a super talented group. They create luxurious, upscale floral bouquets. In addition to all the gorgeous farm fresh flowers we sell, we also offer the best selection of green, flowering and succulent plants in town. Need an occasion themed gift? Each of our floral design centers offers lots of great gift options.
Pugh’s Flowers was started in 1976 by Bill Pugh and his partner. Over the past 40 years, Pugh’s Flowers has grown into one of the premier flower shops in the country. The flower shop is currently owned and operated by Tim, Michael and Mark. Bill Pugh’s three sons. We operate three retail flower shops in Memphis, and another in Southaven, Mississippi. Along with our floral design business, the brothers also operate Pugh’s Earthworks, Rosie’s Pest Control and a new business that will be opening soon, called Pugh’s Lawn.
Pugh’s Flowers imports the freshest cut flowers daily from around the world for our flower delivery. Teleflora ranks Pugh’s Flowers as one of the nations 100 largest floral order senders from over 25,000 member shops. Our full service florist has a full selection of fresh cut flowers, fruit and gourmet baskets, green houseplants and home accessories that are all available in store, via the web or by phone. Pugh’s Flowers operates 4 floral design centers. We have 3 flower shops in Memphis and 1 in Southaven MS. We are open 7 days.
Local Same Day & Express Delivery
Pugh’s Flowers offers local same-day and express flower delivery service. Our local delivery area is the largest among the flower shops operating in the market. Every single floral bouquet our artisans create is backed by our on-time delivery guarantee. We also provide a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee with each flower arrangement as well. If for any reason you don’t absolutely love the fresh flower bouquet we create and deliver for you, just contact our floral design center. We will design and deliver another bouquet, of equal or greater value, absolutely free of charge.
Nationwide Same Day Flower Delivery
If you need to send flowers to someone who resides outside of our local delivery area, we encourage you to opt for our nationwide same day delivery service option. We have developed a hand selected network of floral design partners around the country. Our staff works directly with these vendor partners to accomplish same day deliveries across the United States. Every arrangement, whether scheduled for local or nationwide delivery, is guaranteed for on-time arrival. Each design is also backed by our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.
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Mothers Day Is May 10th
Pugh's Flowers Voted Best Florist In Memphis Tennessee Mother's Day will be here soon. If you are checking your calendar, it falls on Sunday, May 10th. If you are like most of us, you haven't been able to see your mom in quite some time. Some of our Mom's live in different states. Others live just down the road, but with the stay at home mandates and social distancing requirements, we just have not been able to spend any quality time with them. Whatever your circumstance, now would be a great time to send a beautiful floral arrangement to her. The Benefits Of Fresh Flowers Flowers are always a great Mother's Day gift idea. There is nothing better than receiving a beautiful, farm fresh flower arrangement. The fresh flower designs in our Mother's Day floral collection include some stunning designs. A bouquet of flowers is the perfect way to brighten your Mom's day. Studies over the years point to the fact that fresh flower bouquets are in fact one of the most preferred gifts at Mother's Day. Not only are the beautiful, a fresh floral design will literally fill any room with a wonderful aroma. Delivery Options Available We offer a number of different delivery options. Traditionally, we provide nationwide same day delivery, or local same day or express flower delivery service. Nationwide same day flower delivery is the perfect solution if you need to send flowers to your mom and she lives in another state or a city that is not close to where you are. During Mother's Day, nationwide delivery is one of the most heavily utilized delivery requests we receive. The shelter in place and non-essential business closure mandates have made nationwide delivery a bit more problematic for this Mother's Day. We are still going to be able to provide you with nationwide same day service this year, in most cases. Still, with everything going on right now with the pandemic, there may be a handful of situations where we cannot guarantee service. In the greater Memphis and Southaven area, we are able to provide local same day, no contact delivery. In many cases, we can also still offer express delivery service. Currently, all of our retail locations closed. All orders must be placed either through our website or by phone. We operate four floral design centers. Our primary phone number for customers to use in ordering flowers is (901) 363-6233. When you order for local same day or express service, our delivery team will contact you when they are in the process of delivering your arrangement. We are following social distancing mandates by utilizing what we are referring to as no contact delivery. Meaning, we will alert you to the arrival of your arrangement, then leave the fresh flower bouquet on your doorstep. Darling Dragonfly Bouquet As delightful as a dragonfly darting through a secret garden, this feminine bouquet of roses and lilies brings joy to all! Its artisanal, ribbed ceramic vase [...]
Same Day & Express Delivery In Memphis Tennessee
Pugh's Flowers Memphis Tennessee Voted Best Florist In Memphis Pugh’s Flowers is a third generation, family owned and operated floral design firm. We operate three floral design centers in the greater Memphis area, and operate a fourth flower shop in Southaven, Mississippi. Our delivery team is one of the very best in Tennessee. In fact, we own and operate a company called Lickety Split Courier. Through that firm, we are able to offer our local clients, same day or express flower delivery. We also provide nationwide same day delivery for any delivery outside of the state. Pugh’s Flowers was created and started in 1978, by Bill Pugh and a partner. Today, his three sons, Mark, Michael and Tim, run the flower shop and all related day to day operations. The Pugh's owns a number other businesses. Some related to the flower shop and others not. As mentioned earlier, they utilize their delivery service, Lickety Split Couriers, to handle all local same day and express deliveries. In addition to flowers, the brothers have found success with their commercial landscape firm, known as Pugh’s Earthworks, and with their pest control firm, Rosie's Pest Control. At Pugh’s, we are extremely blessed to have built a professional, customer focused employee team. Any successful flower shop is built around the floral design team. We have one of the finest groups of flower designers anywhere in Tennessee. Our operations staff and sales staff are also top notch. They are customer focused, motivated and dedicated folks. Our delivery operation is second to none. We create traditional, contemporary and very modern metropolitan floral designs. Each flower arrangement comes with our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee. We create everything from a traditional dozen red roses, to some of the most stunning fresh flower arrangements you have ever seen. We carry all of the areas favorite flower varieties. We have a great selection of Oriental, Stargazer and Asiatic Lilies. We have the best Ecuadorian roses in town. Our gerbera daisies, tulips, carnations and full bloom hydrangea are absolutely gorgeous. Looking for something exotic. We carry beautiful fresh Protea and the prettiest Cymbidium and Dendrobium Orchids in Southaven. Our firm designs for all occasions, including weddings and corporate events. We are large enough to handle weddings and events of any size. Local Same Day & Express Delivery Pughs Flowers offers same day flower delivery anywhere in the greater Memphis Tennessee area. If you are in our local delivery zone, we also offer 4 hour express flower delivery service, for those who have to have the flowers arrive at a specific time. Need to send flowers to a local hospital? We can help. Pugh's Flowers provides same day & express flower delivery to all Shelby County Hospitals. Our get well flowers, plants and gift collection are the best in town. We also offer get well themed mylar balloons, teddy bears and delicious edible treats. We offer the best selection of [...]
Same Day Delivery & No Touch Delivery Option
Pugh's Flowers Local Same Day & Express Flower Delivery Ever feel like your world has been turned upside down? The past 3 weeks have really felt that way to many of us in the Memphis area. Just a few weeks ago, our 4 floral design centers were open to the public for in-store shopping. Now they are temporarily closed to the public, while we do our part to help protect the health of our employees and Memphis area families. At this point, we are still able to accept orders via phone and through our website. Our delivery staff can still provide local same day delivery. We also offer a great no touch delivery option as well. Meaning, customers who prefer that we leave the arrangement on the doorstep can be accommodated. It has been interesting to see that many customers have actually opted for the no touch service. In the event a customer does opt for no touch delivery, we do make an concerted effort to notify them by phone when the delivery has been accomplished. We have spoken with quite a few customers over the past few weeks. They really seem to long for the day when they could come in and shop at one of our beautiful flower shops. We offer a wide array of occasion themed gifts that have always been very popular. Many enjoyed the opportunity to shop, while they waited for one of our expert designers to custom design a gorgeous fresh flower arrangement for them. We want you to know this. The team at Pugh's Flowers really misses you too! We can't wait for the day when we can welcome you back into our flower shops and greet you with a warm smile and a hug. Ok, so maybe a social distancing knuckle bump, if you are more comfortable with that. As the cabin fever builds, we encourage you to stay the course. This too shall pass. To help pass the time, we will do our part to provide you with some gorgeous floral design photos to help brighten your day. This week, we want to share some of the beautiful Easter and Spring themed floral designs that would normally be flying off the shelf. Pugh’s Flowers is a third generation, family owned and operated floral design firm. We operate three floral design centers in the greater Memphis area, and operate a fourth flower shop in Southaven, Mississippi. Our delivery team is one of the very best in Tennessee. In fact, we own and operate a company called Lickety Split Courier. Through that firm, we are able to offer our local clients, same day or express flower delivery. We also provide nationwide same day delivery for any delivery outside of the state.
Adds Fresh Spring Bouquets to Your Life and Others From Pugh’s!
Our Memphis Flower Shop Offers No-Contact Deliveries Pugh's Flowers has four flower shops throughout Memphis, Tennessee. Our florist locations and website offer a wide range of floral designs and gifts that have made us the favorite Memphis florist for gifts, special occasions, and events. With the current COVID-19 crisis, we are still here for you and your loved ones, offering no-contact or curbside deliveries throughout Memphis. This new type of delivery method is now in effect and includes those bright and beautiful flowers from our spring collection. Just because we have to remain physically apart doesn't mean we can't share positive messages through flowers with others around us. Here are some beautiful spring flower arrangements and bouquets to add a positive feel to your home or those around you: SONGS OF SPRING Add cheer with this bright arrangement with tulips, white daisies, and green flowers. It's a garden-style floral design that makes it look as though you just picked it from a field or garden. TULIPS & HYDRANGEA This simple floral design offers some of the season's favorite flowers. We can add on special treats to please your recipient, such as a locally made pound cake or a spa set with a soap and bath bomb. DAY GARDEN Bold colors and seasonal blooms and greenery define this lovely bouquet, including a crisp white vase. LOVELY LAVENDER A clear vase holds a mix of jewel-toned and lavender-hued floral mix along with fresh seasonal greenery. BIRDS WELCOME SPRING Welcome this new spring season with a bouquet of spring flowers and greenery arranged in a box container. There is a sweet accent with a bird, bird's nest, and bird eggs. Order by phone or through our website today!
Today is National Proposal Day!
Our Memphis Flower Shop Has Free Wedding Consultations Pugh's Flowers has four flower shops throughout Memphis, Tennessee. Our florist locations and website offer a wide range of floral designs and gifts that have made us the favorite Memphis florist for gifts, special occasions, and events. Our event expertise includes wedding flowers. If you have been asked that very important question already or today on National Proposal Day (March 20th), then your next step is to schedule a free wedding consultation with our wedding coordinator. Whether you book your free wedding consultation today or wait for some of the excitement to calm down, be sure to check out our exclusive wedding flower website where we offer information and galleries of wedding flowers separate from our regular flower and floral design website. On our wedding flower website, you can see a portfolio that shows our vast and diverse experience with wedding flowers, including examples of boutonnieres, wedding bouquets, wedding party flowers, wedding ceremony flowers, and wedding reception flowers. There are event examples of wedding cake flowers. Our wedding flower website also gives you information about Memphis wedding venues for the ceremony and the reception. That's because we have partnered with Memphis venues for decades. That provides us with good insights on what to recommend to you in terms of wedding flower quantity and layout. Plus, having these solid relationships in place means you can enjoy a seamless, stress-free experience when your wedding day arrives. Once you have had a chance to check out the various photos of our wedding flowers to get a better idea of what you like and don't like, be sure to schedule your consultation! We have an online wedding consultation appointment form to make it even easier to move to the next stage in your wedding planning.
Shop Pugh’s Selection of Flowers and Plants For St. Patrick’s Day
Our Memphis Flower Shop Offers Lucky and Green Arrangements Pugh's Flowers has four flower shops throughout Memphis, Tennessee. Our florist locations and website offer a wide range of floral designs and gifts that have made us the favorite Memphis florist for gifts and special occasions like the upcoming St. Patrick's Day on Tuesday, March 17th. Beyond wearing of the green, green flowers and plants are also a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day around your home and office. Here are some beautiful ways to do that from our St. Patrick's Day collection: ST. PATRICK'S MIX This is a green mix of flowers and greenery, including some lucky clover! BRIGHTLY BLOOMING Spring flowers are combined, including those in shades of green along with an array of seasonal greenery. ST. PATRICK'S BEST VALUE Our floral designers at our Memphis flower shops can create a special St. Patrick's Day gift or decor with available green and white flowers, accents, and greenery. GREEN SCHEFFLERA The Schefflera plant is easy to care for and long-lasting, so you can enjoy it long past St. Patrick's Day. BAMBOO GARDEN A bamboo container holds a unique floral display made to order for each customer, based on color and floral and plant preferences. 8" PLANT OF THE DAY We carry a variety of eight-inch (in diameter) green plants, which could include peace lily, palm, dresina, monstera, or schefflera. All plants arrive in a wicker basket with a bow. Ask us what is available when you place your order in our Memphis flower shop, by phone, or through our website. Don't forget that we also have many more flowers and plants that add to your St. Patrick's Day celebration! Be sure to stop by our Memphis flower shops and enjoy shopping in-person. We also have balloons and other fun decorations for the upcoming "green" holiday.
Pugh’s Floral Designer Chosen As Part Of Design Team For The First Lady’s Luncheon
Angela Brown, A Pugh's Flowers Certified Floral Designer, Shares Talent On Design Team For The First Lady's Luncheon Pugh's Flowers has four flower shops throughout Memphis, Tennessee. Our floral locations and website are full of flowers, custom floral designs, plants, and curated gifts for delivery. We also specialize in event flowers, including seasonal parties, weddings, and other celebrations of all sizes, which are created by our talented team of floral designers, the best in Memphis. We are proud of what each of our floral designers can do and enjoy sharing their accomplishments with you and now, we have a very exciting announcement to share! Our own Angela Brown, CFD, has been chosen to be part of the Certified American Grown design team for the First Lady's Luncheon! Angela serves as Manager for our Poplar and Southaven locations and has been part of the Pugh's team for 14 years. Earlier this year, Angela was asked by the Phoenix Decorating Company of Irwindale, California, to participate as a floral designer in this year's Tournament of Roses Parade. Angela got involved through her work with the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD). During her time testing and training with AIFD she was asked to participate, and was so honored to take part in such a prestigious opportunity. We are so proud of Angela's work and all the opportunities she is having to put her talent to work and represent Pugh's Flowers on the world stage! Congratulations Angela!!
Celebrate March Birthdays with Unique Floral Gifts and Generous Gift Packages
Our Memphis Flower Shop Features Birthday Gifts For Everyone Pugh's Flowers has four flower shops throughout Memphis, Tennessee. Our florist locations and website offer a wide range of floral designs and gifts that have made us the favorite Memphis florist for gifts and special occasions. We offer in-store and online ordering as well as local Memphis and national delivery on most floral gifts. Here are some ideas for unique floral gifts and special value-added gift packages from our birthday collection available in our Memphis flower shops and through our website: YOUR WISH IS GRANTED! We have a few different varieties of floral birthday cakes. This one is made from roses, carnations, and mums and is topped with birthday candles. Ask us about our other color options. PAWS FOR LOVE If you know a dog lover celebrating their birthday, then this is the perfect gift for them. The keepsake planter container has an adorable puppy face. You can choose to fill it with flowers or a blooming plant. NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL This garden-style arrangement offers so many colors and textures. It features curly willow, sunflowers, and other flowers and greenery. Birthday Gift Packages Here are just a few of our available gift packages that make beautiful birthday gifts. LUXURIOUS LAVENDER SET The lavender lover will love this birthday gift package. It comes with one dozen long-stem lavender roses and a lavender lemongrass Soap and Bath Bomb set. The soap and bath bomb is made locally by Cosgrove and Lewis here in San Diego. BIRTHDAY BOX A festive birthday box is filled with sweet treats and wrapped with cellophane and tied with a big birthday bow! Don't forget that we offer balloons, which make a nice addition. COFFEE AND CAKE A keepsake coffee mug is filled with seasonal flowers and accompanied by a freshly made pound cake from Memphis-based Pound Cake, LLC. Place your birthday orders today!
Celebrate Floral Artistry on National Floral Design Day
Our Memphis Flower Shop Has the Best Floral Designers Pugh's Flowers has four flower shops throughout Memphis, Tennessee. Our florist locations and website offer a wide range of floral designs and gifts that have made us the favorite Memphis florist for gifts, decor, and events and weddings. Our floral design team can help you create a special gift or enhance a special occasions with floral design. While we are proud of our Memphis floral design team every day, one of the days we celebrate them publicly is on National Floral Design Day, which lands on February 28th every year. Our floral design team has won awards and even been asked to serve as a floral designer in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena, California. From cutting-edge designs and high-end bouquets to custom flower arrangements, our floral designers can do it all. They can help you with every gift-giving occasion or event, including a wedding. There are many ways that you can celebrate National Floral Design Day. The first way is to come visit our Memphis flower shop and see our floral designers in action. Then, take home some of their artistry. Of course, you could also buy flowers in bulk and try your own floral design at home. A floral design workshop is another good way to celebrate National Floral Design Day. Finally, think about using social media to illustrate the beauty of floral design on this special occasion day. After all, the day was created so many years ago to honor a master florist and educator as well as help raise awareness of the beauty of floral design. Flowers are a wonderful way to enhance the mood or decor, and floral design offers a way to express various sentiments. It takes creativity and skill to put flowers together with greenery and accents to create those moods and that ambiance. Thank you to all of your floral designers for their talent and ability to help others.
Schedule Your Free Wedding Consultation During National Weddings Month
Our Memphis Flower Shop Offers Floral Design Services For Memphis Weddings Pugh's Flowers has four flower shops throughout Memphis, Tennessee. Our florist locations and website offer a wide range of floral designs and gifts that have made us the favorite Memphis florist for gifts, decor, and events and weddings. Our floral design team and wedding event consultants are here to help you plan the special occasions that make important memories. There's no better time to see what we mean then now. That's because February is National Weddings Month. If you got engage on Valentine's Day or are already engaged, this is an opportune time to start your Memphis wedding planning with us. First, you can enjoy a dedicated wedding flowers website to start your planning while also shaping what you might want to include for wedding flowers for your own dream wedding. The website offers numerous pictures of past Memphis weddings, including photos of wedding ceremony flowers, wedding reception flowers, wedding party flowers like bouquets and boutonnieres, and wedding cake flowers. The website also features information about Memphis venues where you might want to hold your Memphis wedding ceremony and reception. Since we've been providing wedding flowers to couples for the past few decades, we've gotten to know and work with all the Memphis indoor and outdoor wedding and event venues. Having this knowledge allows us to recommend the amount of flowers and layout. Plus, our professional working relationships with these venues delivers a seamless experience for your special day. Next, we provide you with a dedicated wedding consultant who works with you throughout the planning process all the way through to your wedding day. You'll be able to access this wedding consultant when you have questions or concerns or you want to make changes. This provides peace of mind so you know everything will go right with your wedding flowers. Click here to get started on your wedding flowers today! You'll be able to schedule your free wedding consultation by filling in the online form.