One of Australia’s most popular flowers, the wax flower is a mainstay at weddings and celebrations across the country. From bouquets to vases, this beautiful flowering plant is another one of nature’s gifts. Since its discovery in the 19th century, it has become widely cultivated and is still going strong with its delicate, lovely petals […]
From the emblem of Scotland to the heated battles of France and England, the thistle flower has a storied history filled with glory and battle. One of nature’s toughest flowers, it is one of the most argued over plants in gardener circles, with some calling it a weed, and others viewing it as a healthy […]
It turns out botanists are not as boring as a pot of soil but have a sense of humor as surprising as a flower bud that just popped open in the Spring. Who needs a scientific name when you can use monikers that shock and humor gardeners throughout the world? Some of the most beautiful […]
Flowers are amazing! They are a mixture of warmth, affection, and love that it is so intense and tender, all at the same time. They are also an undeniable form of beauty and sweet feelings. With their very wide range of meanings, colors, and scents, they are the best tool to express your feelings and […]
Flowers are well known for their variety of meanings, forms, colors, and scents. All this diversity makes them an amazing gift from Mother Nature. They are the best tool to express your hidden feelings, and your secret wishes for your beloved ones. They can also bring positive emotions into your life and your environment, with […]
One of the most widely used ornamental flowers in the world, the baby’s breath flowers beauty has been gracing the bouquets and homes of people around the world for many years. A handy plant to have around, it can be used in a variety of areas in life from photography to soap to cancer treatment. […]
Each flower is beautiful in a unique way. There are thousands of different flowers that come in all shapes and sizes. Some herbs, though, tend not to be a favorable option. A small variety of flowers may be poisonous, too pollinated, or even have too many thorns. Those characteristics can be a turn off for […]
Apart from being installed in the cemetery around All Saints’ Day, chrysanthemums have all the qualities to adorn a garden or a balcony. Their bright and varied colors, their daisy-shaped flowers, and their fall flowering make them real assets for the gardener. Appreciating the sun, they require little care and, in return, provide enough to […]
From bloody roman battlefields to gorgeous meadows blooming with its lavender bell-shaped sepals, the pasque flower has a storied history among the countries of Europe and North America. Belonging to the buttercup family, it is one of nature’s most easily distinguishable flowers. It can be found blooming for only two weeks during the spring season, […]
The common primrose, or Primula vulgaris, in its unassuming pale-yellow beauty, is one of the first signs of spring in its native Europe. Its name actually comes from the Latin primus because it appears so early, often just as the snows are melting and green new life is starting to peep through after the long […]
The ranunculus is a bulbous perennial appreciated mainly by gardeners. Its generous spring-flowering brightens terraces and gardens with stunning hues until the beginning of summer. Easy to live and grow, the flower particularly likes shaded areas around the Mediterranean but finds its place in most gardens. The ranunculus gives us its sublime flowers from the […]
The tulip is a superb bulbous plant that brings luminous flowering with brilliant colors through spring. It is a very elegant flower, which rises to the sky, at the top of a sturdy stem. It seduces us with its simplicity and incredible finesse. It offers an extensive range of colors: there are black, white, yellow, […]
Flowers are this amazing mixture of sweet colors, perfect affections, and intense love at the same time. With their variety of meanings, forms, colors, and scents, flowers are the best tool to bring beauty and positive emotions into your life and your environment. Scientific researchers have even shown the positive effects of having and giving […]
Everyone knows the orange blossom for its exquisite and sweet fragrance. The flower belongs to the orange tree, Citrus sinensis. On November 15, 1909, the orange blossom was officially selected as the state flower in Florida. This sweet and delicate flower is used both in cosmetic products and perfume making. But do you know all […]
From birthstones to zodiac signs, there is a host of symbolism and meaning ascribed to our months of birth, and these complex associations can be found within the world of flowers as well. Within this world, the aster flower and are said to represent the month of September. With beautiful fall wrapping us in its […]
Are you looking for the perfect springtime flowers for your garden? The first bloom of a spring flower is a sign that warm weather is coming. Spring flowers bring sweet aromas and life to every garden. Be careful when selecting flowers to plant this year. With the climate-changing all the time, you need to ensure […]
The bellflower is a lovely flower in the shape of a bell or star. Its abundant and long-lasting flowering makes your small gardens, balconies, and terraces look beautiful and charming. In addition to that, the bell flower is easy to grow. The bellflower, formerly known as Campanulaceae, contains more than 90 genera and more than […]
Nature is amazing, complex, paradoxical, and yet, full of wonders and secrets that never cease to provoke admiration in the minds of humans. Among the beauty, there are flowers, a pure form of visual and olfactory pleasures. You can use them to express whatever your heart may have as feelings, and to embellish your beautiful […]
The lovely hydrangea flower has been capturing the hearts and minds of humans around the world ever since it was first discovered. These beautiful clusters of flowers adorn many a garden, lighting up homes everywhere they have been planted. The flower even has its own holiday in American culture, with January 5th being hydrangea day. […]
Native to Korea, the chrysanthemum, also known as “mum flower” is an annual or perennial plant depending on the species, belonging to the Asteraceae family. Its name comes from the Greek word “chrystos” and means “golden flower.” A strong symbol of the imperial family in the Land of the Rising Sun, it is commonly associated […]
Trumpet flower, also known as “Brugmansia” is a vigorous and super-fast growing shrub. This extravagant, decorative tropical plant blossoms and blooms in the shape of huge, fragrant, and colorful trumpets throughout the summer. In addition, trumpet flower is part of the shrub genus, “datura.” It is probably the least cultivated of the genus. Besides, this […]
Introduction The gaillardia flower, whose common name is the blanket flower, is a vivacious perennial flower used in gardens during the summer months. The blanket flower is a perfect choice for informal gardens as well as for borders and containers on your patio. There are between 25 and 30 species of the plant, which was […]
The butterfly pea flower is an interesting and somewhat exotic flower, which is originally native to parts of Asia. The beautiful flower actually comes from a herb, and it grows in many different locations, though it tends to be trailing or scrambling for the most part. It is renowned for its many supposed medicinal qualities […]
If you have a green thumb, you probably put a lot of thought into which flowers and plants to add to your garden. It’s also important to understand the growing seasons so that you take appropriate care and know when to expect blooms. Even if you are not much of a garden person but want […]
