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Flower History: Tulip Mania

May 8th, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
Tulips were introduced into Europe from Turkey in the mid sixteenth century, and the delicate vividly coloured flowers became a popular if pricey item. The demand for differently coloured varieties ...

A Trek through Slovakia to Enjoy Wildflowers

May 8th, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
One of the first Naturetreks of the year is taking place on the 7th of June, departing from London. This trip will take adventurers through the plains and mountains of ...

Start Planting Your Flowers in Containers

May 7th, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
The weather has certainly gotten warmer and it looks like we can start planting our flowers for spring. However, the weather is not entirely predictable yet. Vegetable annuals and summer ...

How to Get the Kids Outside in the Spring

May 6th, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
Nowadays, most children prefer to stay inside and play video games rather than play in the fresh spring air. Usually it is the parents who are outside enjoying the warmer ...

Flint Michigan is Abundant with Flowers; How to Make Your Garden the Same

May 5th, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
Everyone has been anticipating spring and it has truly arrived. The days and the nights are warmer which means work in the garden can begin. In Flint Michigan it is ...

Seasonal Flowers

May 4th, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
As the freezing cold and snowy spring finally turns into warmer May weather we need to change our product range. The blossoming spring bulbs are almost forgotten and delphiniums ...

What Happens to Flowers Once the Parades are Over?

May 4th, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
Parades are held allover the United States on holidays. The Rose Parade is one of the most spectacular examples and is held in Pasadena California on New Year’s Day. There ...

Flowers are in Bloom in India Despite Extreme Heat

May 3rd, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
April in Mumbai is already turning out to be pretty hot with spring retreating already. However, there are many gardens with flowers blooming, especially the gerbera which is bearing the ...

Church Holds Annual Flower Festival

May 2nd, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
This year the annual Festival of Flowers was held in Sudbury at the Church of Epiphany. Along with the many flowers on display, there were choirs, art and fashions thrown ...

The 100th Anniversary of Mother's Day with a Twist

May 1st, 2008 | Posted by admin | No Comments
This year moms who are over the age of 100 will be getting flowers for free from Artistic Flowers, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the day in honor ...