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FAIRYTALE GARDENS
With spring rapidly approaching on March 20th, we’re all eagerly awaiting her return and, along with her, the arrival of flowers burgeoning from the ground. While April and May truly herald in the bloomers, it’s never too early to anticipate new life. With the jonquil and daffodil as March’s birth flowers, there are many others […]
WHAT’S YOUR FAVOURITE FLOWER?
Did you know that your favourite flower can reveal aspects of your personality? Based on your preferred blossom, one can create an entire aesthetic. For example, if you love red roses, you probably also like red wine, romance novels, and grand gestures. Red roses are classic, but they are also deeply romantic, mysterious, and sensual. […]
THE LANGUAGE OF SPRING FLOWERS
When Spring Flowers Speak “The Language of flowers is indeed as old as the hills; yet it can never become old, for every Spring reproduces its characters anew.” -Robert, Tyas “Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments” (1875) Sometimes, flowers speak louder than words and are easier for the romantics out there to understand. Every […]
THE FLOWER FOR MARCH: NARCISSUS
Sometimes, even before the snow has melted, you might spy a jolt of yellow in the distance, popping up just before spring. These late winter, first spring bloomers are some of the most hopeful flowers because they remind us of new beginnings and rebirth. Daffodils and jonquils—from the genus Narcissus—are the official posies for March. […]