This just in from 1-800-Flowers.com: It’s time to celebrate Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 13.

Here are some quick facts from the press release:

• There are over 56 million grandparents in the United States, but sixty-six percent of grandparents have never celebrated the holiday entirely devoted to them: Grandparents Day.
• 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. (FLWS), the world’s leading florist and gift shop, is encouraging everyone to honor their grandparents this year.
• 1-800-FLOWERS.COM has a Grandparents Day collection (food baskets, flowers, etc)
• Celebrated every year on the Sunday after Labor Day, Grandparents Day was
  founded by Marian McQuade, a housewife from Fayette County, West Virginia,
  with the hope that grandchildren would tap into the wisdom and heritage
  possessed by grandparents.

Preview of gifts for Grandparent’s Day

– Hydrangea in Green Lace Planter — With fossils showing that
hydrangeas grew in North America 40-70 million years ago, this blooming,
beautiful white flower is truly a timeless gift for Grandparents Day!

– Summer Garden Pitcher — Whether they are garden gurus or crazy for
cooking, this bouquet of fresh roses, Gerberas and snapdragons comes
with a Bisque ceramic pitcher, perfect for doubling as a watering can
or holding all of grandma and grandpa’s wooden spoons and kitchen
utensils.

– Abundant Fruit and Gourmet Basket — Indulge grandparents with this
beautiful basket, complete with premium orchard-fresh fruit treats,
and turn your celebration into a gourmet feast!

Do you plan to celebrate? What have your grandparents taught you?

Check out 1-800-FLOWERS for Grandparents Day presents!