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CNY decoration with Pussy Willow

Pussy Willow in Decoration

Pussy Willow in Decoration

This is one of the pussy willow decoration done by our florist. Simply amazing.

Adding in gladiolus and willow grass, the whole arrangement looks beautiful!

Pair up with a smaller version of cherry blossom to create a layering effect. Lovely!

Try this at home.

Or maybe you have an better idea that you would like to share with us.

Send us your pictures or tell us your DIY chinese new year deco. We would be happy to hear from you.

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FRESH Blooms…

It’s three more days to usher in the Year of Ox. Nothing more lovely than getting some fresh flowers to welcome your guests. Here are some pictures of the flowers arriving Today!

CNY Flowers

CNY Flowers

Clockwise from top left: Berries, Heliconia, Celosia, Dianthus and Gladiolus.

Hydrangea, 绣球花

Hydrangea, 绣球花

Hydrangea, all time favorite!!! Cheerful blooms that shines you through everyday!!

Hyacinths Bulbs, 风信子

Hyacinth Bulbs, 风信子

Here comes the FRESH hyacinths!! Its about 10 inches in height. Perfect blooms to place on coffee table!

These imported hyacinth bulbs available in two colors, pink and blue.

Hey guys, more fresh flowers are coming in!!

Hurry, pay a VISIT to our shop!!

Business hour extended to 10pm.

Cheers,

Annie

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Take a Tour!

Lots of customers email me asking where’s our shop located. Here’s a map to guide you to our shop.

This way please...... Here's the map to guide you to our shop (GPS Coordinate N2° 11' 58.50" E102° 14' 29.94")
GPS Coordinate N2° 11′ 58.50″ E102° 14′ 29.94″

Thanks to the advanced technology, now you can actually locate us from the GPRS!!

Our GPS coordinate is N2° 11′ 58.50″ E102° 14′ 29.94″.

But wait, curious to know how our showroom looks like?? Here’s a quick snap of our shop.

Alice Florist showroom

Alice Florist showroom

Alice Florist 2009............

Alice Florist 2009............

Guys, see you around!!

Give us a call if you miss the turning.

Cheers,

Annie

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Can’t Believe Your Eyes?

Take a look at this Five Fortune, 五代同堂。

Five Fortune, 五代同堂

Five Fortune, 五代同堂

Yes!! It is FRESH Five Fortune!

Five Fortune, 五代同堂

Five Fortune, 五代同堂

Five fortune, one of the best perennial plants to go with pussy willow!! Oh.. the effect is so, so wonderful!!

“Oops! two of the ‘fruits’ came off just like that! Helpppp!!”

Relax….. here’s another great idea. Chuck all the ‘fruits’ in a clear vase just like this……….

Falling Fruits

Another great idea...

Come and feel it yourself!

Price starts from RM 8 per stalk!!!

Cheers,

Annie

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Gourds. Anthurium. Pebbles. Alfalfa Grass. Wheat Grass.

Not familiar with all the names above??  Read for more…
Gourds, 葫芦

Silk Gourds, 人造葫芦

Gourds, symbolizes longevity and good blessings.  葫芦(pronounced as “Hulu”) 象征长寿,福气绵延。In fact, the Chinese has long been using it as craft decorations, as you may probably find it in some street selling in China. The Feng Shui believes that Hulu can dispel all kinds of sicknesses from you!

Silk Anthurium, 人造火鹤花

Silk Anthurium, 人造火鹤花

Anthurium, 火鹤花, youthful flowers for every season. This silk anthurium is so lovely. For a simple touch, just put a bunch of anthurium in a vase! Anthurium is one of the most long lasting fresh flowers. The fresh red anthurium is available in our shop on the 23 Jan onwards.

Pebbles

Pebbles

Ok guys, so far I have been introducing you various types of flowers. You might be wondering what to put in the vase for a finishing touch. Go for pebbles! Colorful pebbles are the wonderful pairing for any type of blooms or bamboo.

Alfalfa Grass & Wheat Grass

Go Green: Alfalfa Grass and Wheat Grass

Too much of flowers in your house? Go green! Remove your old flowers from the vase and replace them with alfalfa grass or wheat grass. As simple as it is! so refreshing….

Happy decorating!

Cheers,

Annie

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Irresistible Items for CNY!!

You guys really gonna fall in love with this!!!

Silk Allium

Silk Allium

Wow!! These Alliums look so real!! Your kids for sure will recognise this bulbs from the famous movie, Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who! I bet you can’t resist bringing it home! Alliums comes in varieties of colors.

Horton Hears A Who! courtesy from kids.aol.com

Horton Hears A Who! courtesy from kids.aol.com

Next, introducing the next bulbs, hyacinths!!

Hyacinth Bulbs, 风信子

Silk Hyacinth Bulbs, 风信子

Can’t grow the hyancinth bulbs in our tropical weather Malaysia? Now you can have this hyancinth bulbs in FULL bloom all year round!!

Hyacinth

Hyacinth

See how this hyacinth bulbs can turn to an awesome arrangements!! For this coming new year, look at how our creative florists has put it in different design.

Silk Peony in Four Colors

Silk Peony I

Silk Peony II

Silk Peony II

Still remember that we have introduce you this peony the previous post? Due to the increasing demand, more stocks are coming in!! Visit us and get some peony to decorate your house!!

Cheers,

Annie

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More Floral Decorative Items for Chinese New Year!!

There are more Chinese New Year stuff arriving today! Check this out!

Silk Peony 人造牡丹

Silk Peony in chinese: 人造牡丹

Peony, a symbol of prosperity and nobility. This flowers has long been known for wealth and honour. 牡丹花又名为富贵花。

Gladiolus 剑兰

Gladiolus 剑兰

The sword-shaped leaves on the stem make Gladiolus a perfect one for tall vases arrangements. Plus, its sequentially blooms from bottom to top symbolizes tidings of great success, 步步高升, where every Chinese hope for throughout the year.

Five Fortune 五代同堂

Five Fortune 五代同堂

The Five Fortune(Solanum mammosum), 五代同堂, has its name derived from the tiny golden fruits bearing attaching the bottom of each fruit. The Chinese believes that it is a blessing to have five generations living harmoniously under one roof.

Pitcher plants 猪笼草

Pitcher plants, periuk kera (in malay), 猪笼草

Pitcher Plant, 猪笼草

Pitcher Plant, 猪笼草

This carnivorous pitcher plants, Nepenthes mirabilis, periuk kera (in malay), 猪笼草 traditionally believes to have “wealth” flowing into a pitcher!! To the Chinese, the pitcher’s ability to hold water means collecting wealth. That’s the reason why it gains it popularity among the Chinese during New Year season!!

Come and pay a visit our shop Today, and grab some flowers home!!

Our Business Hours will be extended to:

Monday - Sunday: 8.30am to  8.30pm

See you around!!!

Cheers,

Annie

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CNY Flowers in Town!

Hey guys, it’s gonna get really exciting for all the chinese to welcome the Year of Ox!! Looking on the calendar, is two more weeks before we celebrating the Lunar Year of Ox - 26 January.

This chinese new year, we have bring you lots and lots of flowers, plants, ceramic vases, clear glasses and other decorative items. Come to our shop and bring home these items!!! Here are some of the items available now!!

Colourful Pussy Willow

Colourful Pussy Willow

Purple Pussy Willow

Purple Pussy Willow

Curly Bamboo

Curly Bamboo

Silk Cherry Blossom

Silk Cherry Blossom

Grab this!! Sparkling New Year Decorations!!

Salex in Gold and Red

Salex in Gold and Red

Silk Lotus

Silk Lotus

Silk Lotus Arrangement

Silk Lotus Arrangement

Pick your favourite items, and DIY at home. And, surprise your relatives and guests with those incredible design of your own!!

Cheers,

Annie

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Welcome The Year 2009

Welcome the year 2009 with cheers!

Here are some thoughtful quote for you.

  • > GRATEFULNESS is the key to a happy life.
  • > Feel LOVE and KINDNESS toward others, you gain inner happiness and peace.
  • > Parents is the truest friends we have, express your thankfulness, HUG and KISS them always. Yes, let them know that they are valuable.
  • > Sincere FORGIVENESS makes a happier you.
  • > Keeping in touch makes TOGETHERNESS last forever.

Wishing you and your loved ones a great 2009 ahead, blessed with abundance of happiness, health and success!

cheers,

Annie

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