Archive for ‘Spring Flowers’

The Chelsea Flower Show

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Today is the beginning of the most important flower event in the UK, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show! Flower lovers, celelbrities and even royals descend on The Royal Hospital, Chelsea in London to see the best flowers, plants and gardens in the world. (more…)

A Flower garden at home

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

Go ahead and give your living room a touch of color!

Dear FloraQueen friends, my favorite word for today is FINALLY.

FINALLY the spring has arrived,

FINALLY spring flowers bring some flavor to our homes,

FINALLY we can enjoy our lunch breaks outside,

FINALLY the birds are tweeting,

FINALLY I get to write about FFD:  Flowers, Fashion and Design! (more…)

Spring is here and we start spending more time outside. And it’s not just us- also our cats and dogs enjoy the great outdoors.

Spring is a lovely time and if you want to make the best of it, you may want to learn which plants and flowers are safe and which to avoid when taking your dog for a walk, or letting your cat out into the wild world of your garden.

I figure that this alone is a great reason to dedicate this post to our lovely furry friends ;D (more…)

Tulips- the harbingers of spring.

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

In just 3 days it will officially be spring. And when its spring we automatically think about Easter celebrations, Mother’s Day and, of course, spring flowers.

We all easily recognize one of the most famous flowers – La Tulipa or The Tulip, because this flower is beautiful, vibrant, and fresh. It spreads immediately good feelings. (more…)

Martians aren’t the only creatures who come from Mars; men come from Mars, too.  At least that’s what we learn about the red planet from John Gray and his book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus”.

Mars was the god of war in ancient Rome and he was the inspiration for the name on this interesting month March. (more…)