Holidays

Plant A Flower Day

12th March is called Plant A Flower Day. Why this day is celebrated on 12th march, could not be found out by me. How we began the tradition is again unknown. At least I could not find any information on that. But whoever did has done a great service to mankind. Why do I say so? Let me elaborate. Pick…

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Baby

Baby Shower Centrepieces Cunning Beats Creativity

So many ideas for baby shower centrepieces can leave you in a turmoil not knowing what to pick to display on the day. Centrepieces used for baby showers were traditionally flower arrangements. Floral pieces on show would come beautifully arranged in a basket or a crystal holder. Remember the theme for the baby shower when choosing what flowers to have…

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Weddings

Wedding Bouquets Fresh Flower Or Silk

When you are thinking about the wedding bouquet you want for your wedding, the first thing you need to consider is whether you want to have fresh flowers, or silk flowers. Don’t just assume that you should get fresh flowers! There are many good reasons for why you might choose to get silk flowers instead… Probably the biggest benefit of…

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Arts Entertainment

The Everlasting Appeal Of Flowers

The flower is characterized by beautiful color, style, and daintiness. And there are some that are not so dainty as well. However the dainty ones are the ones that will wilt very quickly without the appropriate attention. Sometimes the flowers have really tough root systems and are survivors because they come back to life when we almost throw them in…

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Gardening

Filling A Garden With Flower Power

Flower power is at the heart of countless gardens–and with the range of flowering varieties available today, gardeners have numerous choices. So what flowers are gardeners giving the green-thumbs up to? According to garden store owners, people are looking for plants they can count on to bloom beautifully for months with minimal care. That’s where certain types of new plants…

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Gardening

Choosing A Garden That Is Perfect For You

If you’re thinking about starting a garden, the first thing you need to consider is what type of garden you will have. There are many different choices and often it can be hard to pick just one, but hopefully you can narrow it down. But by narrowing it down, you’ll make the gardening experience easier on yourself and the plants.…

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Landscaping

Flower Delivery In New York

As is the case with any large city, you can become overwhelmed with the options for sending flowers. If you need to send a gift, New York flower delivery services are plenty. If you are not familiar with any particular business, it may be wise to ask friends or family (or even the florist) for referrals or recommendations. If your…

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Gardening

Tips On How To Care For Fresh Cut Tropicals

You can do your own tropical flower arrangements and add life to your office or home. Tropical flowers are generally much hardier than their softer cousins. They are brilliantly colored and have a longer shelf life especially if you care for them properly. Here are some things you can do to maximize their life: 1) Every type of fresh cut…

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