June Birth Flower: The Rose The rose family (Rosaceae) is made up of more than 300 species and tens of thousands of cultivars. A cultivar is a plant that is derived from another and bred for specific traits like color, scent, or even thornless stems. Roses have been a treasured flower type for hundreds of …
Looking for some long-lasting color this holiday season? Here’s a quick list of blooming and green plants sure to make your holiday festivities even more festive! Poinsettia A holiday classic, these showy plants come in all shapes, sizes, and colors! From ruffled red bracts to beautiful white star shapes, there’s one for everybody. Poinsettias represent …
It’s September, and while it’s still 90 degrees here in the south, this former Wisconsin Girl is ready for all things fall! Pumpkins, sweaters, and of course, fall flowers. Here are some of my favorites to incorporate into fall floral arrangements: Dahlias These gorgeous blooms start appearing in late summer and bloom through the fall. …
Cut flowers are always so beautiful, but unfortunately, they don’t last forever. Follow these tips and tricks for cut flower care so you can keep that bouquet alive longer! Tip #1: Change the Water Changing the water in your vase helps to flush out the bacteria that live in the water and the ends of …
The most popular time of the year to get engaged is over the holidays. Starting from Thanksgiving and going all the way through Valentine’s Day, there are engagements galore! We’re just past engagement season now, so here are some tips that you or a friend might need when you’re thinking about wedding flowers. #1: When …
It’s a few weeks before Christmas, and your doorbell rings. You open the door to find a delivery person with the biggest and most beautiful poinsettia plant you’ve ever seen! Your Aunt Carol from New York sent it with a little note that reads, “Can’t wait to see you Christmas Eve!” While Aunt Carol rivals …
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