When I first started making bouquets I was always trying to find different things to use in place of flowers. One thing I found that is fun and different to use is candy. Candy bouquets make wonderful gifts and they are a great talking point at weddings and receptions. They are really easy to make, and the end result is…
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Tips For Planning Wedding Flowers
When planning your wedding flowers you must consider them to be the bride’s arrangements, reflecting the spirit of her life’s happiest day. From bouquets to decorations and wedding reception flowers, many brides are clueless about which one of them to select. Flowers should be chosen according to the bride and groom preferences, color of the bride and bridesmaids’ dresses, church…
Orchid Flowers Basics
Orchids are a thing of beauty, one of the most impressive flowers you can have at home is an orchid. Because Orchids come from a very large family there is a huge variation in the different types of Orchids available on the market. Orchids are not the most difficult flowers to take care of, but they do need some attention,…
How To Pick Perfect Flowers According To Occasions
Life is beautiful. There’re so much in life to cherish and celebrate – birth of a baby, graduation, wedding, anniversary, Valentine’s day, Mother’s day and Christmas. Flowers are loved by both men and women for their beauty, purity and freshness. Valentine’s flowers are about love and passion if you pick roses. Consider a sunflower for the person in your life.…
What Would You Put In Your Gift Basket
There are many occasions when a gift basket is a present that will be cherished and appreciated, even though it is not something people often think of. For many, the occasion that most brings to mind baskets is Easter. Easter baskets are generally full of eggs – either real hens’ eggs or chocolate eggs – and are sometimes accompanied by…
Garden Flowers Tulip Trees
The Tulip Tree has got its name from its tulip shaped flowers. The flowers of a Tulip Tree are located at great heights and typically reach a size of 2.5 inches. The Tulip Tree produces monoecious flowers with yellow-green petals. The corolla has a beautiful vivid orange shade. Some people find the leaves of the Tulip Tree similar to tulips…
Staging A Home For Sale 10 Easy Ideas You Can Use Part I
Staging a home for sale means just that…setting the stage so that your home may sell faster and often times closer to the listing price than if it were not staged. Staging allows the home to be presented as a canvas and allow the buyer to paint a picture for them; visualizing what the space will look like if they…
Learn About The Different Types Of Roses
A rose is a rose, is a rose, right? Actually, roses come in several distinct varieties and each has its pros and cons. Before you shop for roses for your new rose garden, you should know which types of roses there are. If you love the way roses look climbing over an arbor, then you may want to take a…
Organic Treats Are A Sweet Choice For Your Valentine
Red roses and chocolate are the quintessential presents for loved ones on Valentine’s Day, but the conventional production of these gifts is anything but sweet for the environment and for the workers who produce them. This Valentine’s Day, you can treat your loved one and honor the environment at the same time by purchasing organic flowers and chocolates. “The organic…
Blue Flowers Add Style And Color To Any Garden
Blue flowers are some of the most striking plants around and can add a rich splash of color to any garden. Plant them in a cluster of all blue or mix them in with other flowers for a rainbow of color. When planting flowers, it is important to remember to follow the instructions on the tag for the plant. Always…