Caring For Your Flowers We continue to tell our shop customers on a daily basis how to treat and care for their flowers. If you love flowers then you will want to get the most out of them. Here is a few tips to ensure quality time with your blooms. Caring for cut flowers: Choose [...]
The Blue/ Purple Orchid’s go through a tinting process to obtain their gorgeous colour. Right now the blue orchids are at the height of their popularity for wedding bouquets and arrangements. The blue tint does not stain, nor is the flower harmed in any way. Compared to the other orchids the Blue Singapore orchids longevity [...]
Power of Giving Flowers Study Rutgers: Flower Givers Perceived as Successful and Caring Happy birthday, congratulations, thank you, I love you, thinking of you. Each day, millions of gifts are exchanged by people who want to send thoughtful regards to deserving friends and loved ones. According to research from Rutgers University, the presents we pick [...]
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Matching Flowers to Personalities With the hundreds of sizes, shapes and colors flowers come in, floral arrangements are one of the easiest gifts to customize. When it comes to gift giving, carefully selecting the flower varieties and colors you send will result in thoughtful, customized gifts people appreciate and like to receive.The first step [...]
Flowers & Seniors Study Rutgers: Flowers Boost Seniors’ Well Being Everyday, the aging population faces the challenges of growing older, including depression, memory loss and social withdrawal. As a concerned nation, we are continually exploring new means to ease daily-life anxieties. Recently, researchers at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, released the results of [...]
Flowers Deliver Happiness! Flower Health Benefits & Research - Emotional Impact of Flowers Study With today’s high-tech and fast-paced lifestyle taking its daily toll on our lives, experts advise exercise and other personal lifestyle changes to relieve stress. According to behavioral research conducted at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, nature provides us with a [...]
Emotional Impact of Flowers Study Rutgers: Flowers Improve Emotional Health The Emotional Impact of Flowers Study was published in the April 2005 issue of Evolutionary Psychology. Click here for the academic paper (PDF). With today’s high-tech and fast-paced lifestyle taking its daily toll on our lives, experts advise exercise and other personal lifestyle changes to [...]
The flowers are large, often fragrant, and come in a range of colours including whites, yellows, oranges, pinks, reds and purples. Markings include spots and brush strokes. The plants are late spring- or summer-flowering. Flowers are borne inracemes or umbels at the tip of the stem, with six tepals spreading or reflexed, to give flowers varying from funnel shape to [...]
Freesia is a genus of around 16 species of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, native to the eastern side of southern Africa, from Kenya down to South Africa,[1] most species being found in Cape Province.[citation needed] Species of the former genus Anomatheca are now included in Freesia.[1] The plants commonly known as “freesias”, with fragrant funnel-shaped flowers, are cultivated hybrids of a number of Freesia species. Some other species are also [...]
Matthiola incana (stock) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Matthiola. The common name “stock” usually refers to this species, though it may also be applied to the whole genus. The common name “night-scented stock” or “evening-scented stock” is applied to Matthiola longipetala (syn. bicornis).[1] M. incana is also known in the USA by the common names hoary stock and tenweeks stock. It is a common [...]
