The Symbol of Flowers in Earth Day Celebrations

Over 92 countries around the world celebrate Earth Day to commemorate the importance of protecting our natural environment. The idea originated with U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson back in 1970, shortly after a devastating oil spill in California. On April… Read More about The Symbol of Flowers in Earth Day Celebrations »

The Traditional Flowers of Passover

Passover, or Pesach, begins on the 15th of the Hebrew month of Nisan. Opportunities exist to present these flowers lining the entranceways into the home, on the Seder table, in clay pots and wicker baskets, and even on tea… Read More about The Traditional Flowers of Passover »

Choose the Best Spring Flowers for a Spring Birthday Celebration!

Seasonal flowers have been given as birthday gifts and used in birthday celebrations since the time of the ancient Romans. Seasonal availability and the Victorian language of flowers have led to each month of the year having a flower,… Read More about Choose the Best Spring Flowers for a Spring Birthday Celebration! »

Why St. Patricks Day is the Perfect Floral Holiday

St. Patrick’s Day or The Day of the Festival of Patrick, is the celebration of one of the patron saints of Ireland. It is a day of festivities and in Ireland, considered a national holiday. On the annual celebration date… Read More about Why St. Patricks Day is the Perfect Floral Holiday »

How to Select the Best Flowers for Prom

Corsages once consisted of herbs and flowers that were placed on wedding dresses to help ward off evil spirits. Today, they serve as meaningful gifts that a couple presents to one another on the night of their prom.  Traditionally, a… Read More about How to Select the Best Flowers for Prom »