Archive for May, 2009
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Welcome Sign Flowers Get Spruced Up
The welcome sign for Washington state is made up almost entirely of flowers. This weekend volunteers and workers from the Washington State Department of Transportation put in some extra time ...
Tips for Tulips
Tulips are a flower that even the most amateur gardener can plant and recognize. Yet there is always new trivia to learn about even with such a common flower. For ...
Annual Re:fresh awards 2009
The annual re:fresh awards ceremony will be held tonight at the London Marriott! As you may or may not of heard, we’re one of three finalists for the Retail Florist ...
Get Your Stone Walls Blooming
Planting flowers on a stone wall is not as simple as sprinkling a few seeds along the wall and waiting a few weeks or months to watch them to grow. ...
The Beauty of Sherwood Gardens
For those looking for peace, quiet and beauty in Baltimore, Sherwood Gardens are worth a visit. This garden hosts one of the most famous tulip gardens in the country, and ...
"Chapel Hill Yellow" A Flower Saving Lives
Nearly five years ago Susy Dirr made a discovery at her cottage in Chapel Hill N.C., hybrid flower called the “Chapel Hill Yellow” lantana.
At first the flower did not seem ...
Flowers with Special "Velcro" for Bees
Bees have a very special relationship with flowers and they have evolved to adapt to them. Flowers have even evolved a kind of “Natural Velcro” which helps bees hang onto ...
Plasticine Flowers at the Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show is in full swing and many gardeners are preparing to present their less than ordinary flower creations. Every idea will be thrown into the ring – ...
Orange City Tulip Festival
In Orange City, Iowa the Dutch heritage and Dutch hospitality of the city are soon to be celebrated with the 69th annual Tulip Festival.
Don Vander Wel grew up in Orange ...
Guerrilla Gardeners
Guerillagardening.org has been operating for many years. It’s origins in UK date back to 1970. Their aim is to dig up neglected areas in populated places, for example, roadsides or ...
