The Gaia Journals

Where to go for a great cup of Joe while in the Las Vegas Arts District There’s a lot to love about the Las Vegas Arts District – street art, galleries, eclectic entertainment venues and plenty more. But for us, the big reason we love having our shop in this creative pocket is the number […]

The US wedding flower industry is big business—around $7 billion according to one report—which means wedding florals are always in high demand. Unfortunately, the sheer economic scale of the industry means not all wedding flowers can be grown, sourced, and picked sustainably.  However, there are still plenty of eco-friendly options for the environmentally conscious. As […]

Grow your houseplant collection without spending more money. We’ll show you three simple techniques for propagating the plants you already have. Propagating plants can feel like an intimidating prospect. There’s the fear of damaging or killing your otherwise healthy plant. And not getting any new baby plants from the time and effort you spend propagating […]

Five and a half meaningful ideas on how to reuse, regift and immortalize funeral flowers There’s nearly always a place for flowers in life’s celebratory moments – births, weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, graduations, starting a new job or leaving an old one. And of course they make an appearance at that final end-of-life celebration: the funeral. […]

How keeping houseplants can benefit your physical and mental health Buying plants for your home sounds like a great idea. They’re a brilliant way to add life, color, and vibrancy to a room. But there’s always that nagging chore of having to look after them. And if you don’t, rather than being a perky addition […]

What’s in a business name? Well, here at Gaia Flowers we hope our business name tells you something about our ethics. Never heard the word ‘Gaia’ before? Consider this article our big reveal. It answers the question “What does ‘Gaia’ mean?” by explaining the name’s origins and its modern-day scientific meaning. Once you understand what […]

Inspiration and tips to help you write a great ‘thinking of you’ message Want to send someone you love a card because they’re going through a busy, exciting, or difficult time but struggling to write your ‘thinking of you’ card? Don’t panic: we’ve got you covered. As a florist, we have the pleasure of delivering […]

When it comes to festive decorating and merrymaking, we rely a lot on plants and flowers. We deck our halls with boughs of holly, cut and decorate Christmas trees, and share kisses with loved ones under the mistletoe. But how did these plants become traditional Christmas plants in the first place? This year, we wanted […]

Thanksgiving flower arrangements add a beautiful focal point to any table. And whether you want to make your own arrangement to keep costs down or just want to get creative, we’ve got ideas and inspiration to help. DIY thanksgiving flower arrangement tips Tip 1: Decide where the arrangement will go Where you plan on putting […]

Keeping indoor plants may not feel like an option if your home is more of a shade shelter than a sun trap. Afterall, high-school science taught you that happy plants are ones that have plenty of water, fresh soil, and sunlight. While this is true for some species, there are plenty of plants that like […]

Plus, eco-friendly planter inspiration For your succulents to thrive they need a pot that’s the right size and full of dry and fertile potting mix. In this post we’ll show you the step-by-step process of planting succulents in pots, and give you the tell-tale signs a succulent needs repotting. And of course, when planting your […]

These sturdy beauties will bring a touch of green to your indoor space Are you the type of person who wants the beauty of indoor houseplants in your space, without putting in the effort to care for houseplants? If you’re just starting on your houseplant gardening journey, we’ve curated the top 7 easy to care […]

Quick list of 7 creative uses for your dried flowers Arrange them in a vase Weave into a wreath or flower crown Make coasters Add to gift wrapping Add to your phone case Press into your journal, cards or personal letters Create mini-art pieces For hundreds of years, botanists, artists, and hobbyists have enjoyed pressing […]

The rose is the world’s loveliest and most popular flower with an aroma that brings back memories of romance and crisp spring days. And the moment of receiving a special bunch on your birthday, wedding day or celebration doesn’t need to end with throwing them in the trash. Drying roses and creating your set of […]

Due to COVID-19, schools are shutdown worldwide, leaving parents and children stuck at home, and after a couple months, running out of activities. These days, the young ones are at home, whereas they would typically be in school under the direction of their teachers. While many parents and teachers alike have adapted well to the […]

Protect our Earth and participate in virtual events this Earth Day, April 22, 2020 While most of our news today focuses on the doom and gloom of the health crisis, the good news is our Earth is healing. The ozone layer above Antarctica is recovering and according to new satellite data, Air pollution in some […]

From pew markers into centerpieces, succulents are your perfect choice Planning a wedding takes time, effort, energy – not to mention the cost. Everything needs to look beautiful, and your centerpiece needs to be visually appealing, correctly balanced, and well “succulent” enough to bring an atmosphere to your event. Let’s take a look at why […]

Learn the meaning of each flower and never give an awkward gift again Giving flowers has been a traditional way to show your gratitude, and love, for thousands of years. Our pick of the 6 best flowers to say thank you are: Rose – White, pink or yellow Lucky Orchid Tulips Daisy Lily Hydrangea With […]

How not to kill your plants in 3 easy steps Water Learn Observe Choosing a house plant is not that different from making sure you go home with the correct pet. You have to be compatible with your new plant. Are you a lover or more of the benign neglect type? Some people just really […]

Las Vegas Floral delivery You may know and love Gaia Flowers in Downtown Las Vegas, but have no idea how it came to be. Or, you may know that Peter Frigeri is the guy behind Gaia, but have no idea what his story is. Or, you may know (and love) Peter and just want to […]

Invite thoughtful sustainability to your special day… We’re excited to introduce Gaia Flowers, Gifts and Art’s newest bridal arrangement! Our Spring in Your Step bouquet and boutonniere are made of a mix soft and hot pink roses, lush ranunculus, purple tulips, delicate wax flower, lamb’s ear and amaranthus. Combined to create a blushing bouquet of wonderful […]