Archive for September, 2009
Investing in Spring by Planting Bulbs Now
Winter can be long and tiring, and after the long cold months have passed there is nothing more refreshing than seeing spring bulbs pushing their way through the spring soil. ...
Autumn Wedding Flowers
In order for a wedding to be perfect, it needs to be fitted to your needs and personality as closely as possible. Your look, personality, values and even favourite colours ...
A Dead Flower Causing a lot of Trouble
You would never think that weeding out a dead flower could get you in any trouble. But recently, a woman was threatened with arrest for theft and criminal damage after ...
Toyota's Giant Flowers on Tour
Los Angeles artists and Toyota have teamed up to work on a functional art project. They have designed large, colourful flowers that provide free Wi-Fi and power outlets in public ...
Creating Botanical Art
A lack of funds is not a good excuse for the fact that your walls are bare. Not everyone can afford Picasso or Renoir, but a bit of creativity does ...
Chicory a Favourite in Food and Coffee
As the sunlight becomes weaker, it is not only the early risers that can catch a glimpse of the refreshing large blue chicory flower. This flower is reminiscent of the ...
Why we prefer British flowers
The BBC News website recently wrote an article on flower gangs in Cornwall. Workers were being paid £50 a week to pick flowers such as daffodils from fields and roadsides. ...
The Basics in the World of Gardening
Gardening has a gone a long way over the past few decades, and now garden centers have a wide variety of things to offer, for just about any garden or ...
Penstemons a Favourite of Hummingbirds and Soon to be a Favourite for Gardeners
It seems that most gardeners and hummingbirds seem to have a similar taste in flowers. But many gardeners have not yet realized how great the penstemon or the beardtongue is. ...
Floral Cocktails in Manhattan
Most of us would not think of heading to the bar to see floral creations at their best, but New York has been hit with a new trend – floral ...