March 1, 2025
The Bloom Central flower delivery of the month for March in Alpine is the All Things Bright Bouquet
The All Things Bright Bouquet from Bloom Central is just perfect for brightening up any space with its lavender roses. Typically this arrangement is selected to convey sympathy but it really is perfect for anyone that needs a little boost.
One cannot help but feel uplifted by the charm of these lovely blooms. Each flower has been carefully selected to complement one another, resulting in a beautiful harmonious blend.
Not only does this bouquet look amazing, it also smells heavenly. The sweet fragrance emanating from the fresh blossoms fills the room with an enchanting aroma that instantly soothes the senses.
What makes this arrangement even more special is how long-lasting it is. These flowers are hand selected and expertly arranged to ensure their longevity so they can be enjoyed for days on end. Plus, they come delivered in a stylish vase which adds an extra touch of elegance.
Bloom Central is your perfect choice for Alpine flower delivery! No matter the time of the year we always have a prime selection of farm fresh flowers available to make an arrangement that will wow and impress your recipient. One of our most popular floral arrangements is the Wondrous Nature Bouquet which contains blue iris, white daisies, yellow solidago, purple statice, orange mini-carnations and to top it all off stargazer lilies. Talk about a dazzling display of color! Or perhaps you are not looking for flowers at all? We also have a great selection of balloon or green plants that might strike your fancy. It only takes a moment to place an order using our streamlined process but the smile you give will last for days.
Would you prefer to place your flower order in person rather than online? Here are a few Alpine florists to visit:
Emil Yedowitz Florist
145 Saw Mill River Rd
Yonkers, NY 10701
Empty Vase Floral Company
219 Closter Dock Rd
Closter, NJ 07624
Englewood Florist
47 E Palisade Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
Flowers Flowers
29 Union Ave
Cresskill, NJ 07626
Fly Me To The Moon
47 N Broadway
Yonkers, NY 10701
Johnny's Florist
2 Tuckahoe Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
Johnston's Flowers
334 Ashford Ave
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
Monsoon Flowers
15 Broadway
Cresskill, NJ 07626
River Dell Flowers & Gifts
241 Kinderkamack Rd
Oradell, NJ 07649
Village Balloon & Flower Shoppe
10 Main St
Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706
Whether you are looking for casket spray or a floral arrangement to send in remembrance of a lost loved one, our local florist will hand deliver flowers that are befitting the occasion. We deliver flowers to all funeral homes near Alpine NJ including:
Ballard-Durand Funeral & Cremation Services
2 Maple Ave
White Plains, NY 10601
Barrett Funeral Home
148 Dean Dr
Tenafly, NJ 07670
Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home
64 Ashford Ave
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
F Ruggiero & Sons
732 Yonkers Ave
Yonkers, NY 10704
Flower Funeral Home
714 Yonkers Ave
Yonkers, NY 10704
Flynn Memorial Home Inc
1652 Central Park Ave
Yonkers, NY 10710
Frank A Patti & Mikatarian Kenneth Funeral Home
327 Main St
Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Fred H McGrath & Son, Inc.
20 Cedar St
Bronxville, NY 10708
John J. Fox Funeral Home
2080 Boston Post Rd
Larchmont, NY 10538
Moritz Funeral Home
348 Closter Dock Rd
Closter, NJ 07624
Pizzi Funeral Home
120 Paris Ave
Northvale, NJ 07647
Riverdale Funeral Home Inc
5044 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home
6110 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10471
Schuyler Hill Funeral Home
3535 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
Sisto Funeral Home Inc
3489 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
Thomas C. Montera Funeral Home
1848 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10472
William G Basralian Funeral Service
559 Kinderkamack Rd
Oradell, NJ 07649
Yannantuono Burr Davis Sharpe Funeral Home
584 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
Olive branches don’t just sit in an arrangement—they mediate it. Those slender, silver-green leaves, each one shaped like a blade but soft as a whisper, don’t merely coexist with flowers; they negotiate between them, turning clashing colors into conversation, chaos into harmony. Brush against a sprig and it releases a scent like sun-warmed stone and crushed herbs—ancient, earthy, the olfactory equivalent of a Mediterranean hillside distilled into a single stem. This isn’t foliage. It’s history. It’s the difference between decoration and meaning.
What makes olive branches extraordinary isn’t just their symbolism—though God, the symbolism. That whole peace thing, the Athena mythology, the fact that these boughs crowned Olympic athletes while simultaneously fueling lamps and curing hunger? That’s just backstory. What matters is how they work. Those leaves—dusted with a pale sheen, like they’ve been lightly kissed by sea salt—reflect light differently than anything else in the floral world. They don’t glow. They glow. Pair them with blush peonies, and suddenly the peonies look like they’ve been dipped in liquid dawn. Surround them with deep purple irises, and the irises gain an almost metallic intensity.
Then there’s the movement. Unlike stiff greens that jut at right angles, olive branches flow, their stems arching with the effortless grace of cursive script. A single branch in a tall vase becomes a living calligraphy stroke, an exercise in negative space and quiet elegance. Cluster them loosely in a low bowl, and they sprawl like they’ve just tumbled off some sun-drenched grove, all organic asymmetry and unstudied charm.
But the real magic is their texture. Run your thumb along a leaf’s surface—topside like brushed suede, underside smooth as parchment—and you’ll understand why florists adore them. They’re tactile poetry. They add dimension without weight, softness without fluff. In bouquets, they make roses look more velvety, ranunculus more delicate, proteas more sculptural. They’re the ultimate wingman, making everyone around them shine brighter.
And the fruit. Oh, the fruit. Those tiny, hard olives clinging to younger branches? They’re like botanical punctuation marks—periods in an emerald sentence, exclamation points in a silver-green paragraph. They add rhythm. They suggest abundance. They whisper of slow growth and patient cultivation, of things that take time to ripen into beauty.
To call them filler is to miss their quiet revolution. Olive branches aren’t background—they’re gravity. They ground flights of floral fancy with their timeless, understated presence. A wedding bouquet with olive sprigs feels both modern and eternal. A holiday centerpiece woven with them bridges pagan roots and contemporary cool. Even dried, they retain their quiet dignity, their leaves fading to the color of moonlight on old stone.
The miracle? They require no fanfare. No gaudy blooms. No trendy tricks. Just water and a vessel simple enough to get out of their way. They’re the Stoics of the plant world—resilient, elegant, radiating quiet wisdom to anyone who pauses long enough to notice. In a culture obsessed with louder, faster, brighter, olive branches remind us that some beauties don’t shout. They endure. And in their endurance, they make everything around them not just prettier, but deeper—like suddenly understanding a language you didn’t realize you’d been hearing all your life.