The Language of Flowers Understanding the Symbolism Behind Each Bloom
Introduction Centuries ago, people used flowers to express emotions and convey meaning. This is called the “language of flowers”. Each bloom has a different symbolic meaning – from love and romance to joy, healing and hope. In this article, we learn about the special meanings of flowers. We get a Continue Reading
The Science Behind the Scent How Flowers Produce Their Sweet Fragrance
Introduction The sweet smell of fragrant blossoms can bring a smile to any face. For centuries, humans have found joy in the beautiful aromas of freshly bloomed flowers. But how do flowers produce this delightful fragrance? How are they dispersed so widely? Let’s explore the anatomical cues that allow flowers Continue Reading
The Secret to Extending the Life of Cut Flowers
Preparation Flower-care involves prepping them to make them last. Firstly, decide what type of flowers you plan to use. Some need more prep than others. Here, we’ll discuss the steps needed to prep cut flowers for extended freshness. Choose the right vase Choosing the right vase is key for long-lasting Continue Reading
The Wonders of Daffodils How to Grow and Enjoy These Cheerful Blooms
Introduction Daffodils (Narcissus sp.) are a faved flower in spring. They come in shades of yellow, white, and pink. Plus, they make lovely cut flowers for indoors. They’re from the Amaryllidaceae family. Some even have fragrant blooms that last months with proper care. Here’s how to grow daffodils for a Continue Reading
