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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Flowers created with code
Daniel Brown is a programmer, designer, & artist who creates stunning flowers from code. Yes code! All of these images are computer generated and one things for sure, he’s darn good at it! Daniels work is showcased in some very … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fun Stuff
Tagged Daniel Brown, Digital Art, Flower Art, Victoria & Albert Museum
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Fun Flower Crafts for Kids
All parents know keeping a child busy keeps a child out of trouble! I found some great videos on YouTube that will keep you and your child entertained for ages, plus you’ll create some pretty neat flowers! Crafts for preschoolers … Continue reading
Posted in Flower Crafts, Fun Stuff
Tagged Artificial flower, Crafts, flower, flower crafts for kids, making flowers
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Plant Profile: Portulaca
I love this annual, in fact it made it into my favourite new varieties for both 2011 and 2012! 2011 – Portulaca, Duet Hawaiian Rose 2012 – Portulaca, Happy Hour Coconut As you can see, same plant, completely different … Continue reading
Posted in Flower Varieties, Gardening
Tagged Annual plant, Bloom, flowers, Garden, plant, Portulaca
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Preventing Plant Troubles
All gardens, no matter how well maintained are subject to troubles from insects and diseases that can, and will attack your plants as soon as your back is turned! The best way to handle plant troubles is PREVENTION. Choose your … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Gardening Tips, Plant & Flower Problems
Tagged Bulb, Fertilizer, Garden, Organic matter, plant, plant pests, Soil, Sowing
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Alberta’s Wild Rose
I love our Wild Rose! The Alberta Wild Rose grows all over Alberta from north to south and even in the mountains. Producing delicate pink blooms from May to August, this bush adds a wild elegance to woods, fields & … Continue reading
Posted in Flower Varieties, Roses, Wild Flowers
Tagged Alberta, rose, Rose hip, rose water, Shrub, wild rose
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Plant Profile: Astrantia
Astrantia, commonly known as Masterwort is a beautiful, shade loving perennial that adds colour and uniqueness to every garden, especially so when you consider it makes for a beautiful & long lasting cut flower. Masterwort can easily be grown from … Continue reading
Posted in Flower Varieties
Tagged Astrantia, Cut Flowers, Garden, Masterwort, plant, Vase life
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Grower Direct Fun & Freebies!
I wanted to do a quick post about our Sponsor: Grower Direct Fresh Cut Flowers. If you’re in Canada it’s a name you’re familiar with but did you know about the contests and freebies from Grower Direct? Yes, not only … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Flower Desktop Wallpaper, Freebie Friday, Fun Stuff
Tagged canada, contests, Facebook, Freebies, Giveaways, grower direct, prizes, Social media, Twitter
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Flower Care Reminder: Poinsettias at Christmas!
As we enter the mid November weeks, magic is in the air as Christmas begins to wind its way back into the air and the holidays begin to approach rapidly! With Christmas of course comes the wonderful potted Poinsettia, a … Continue reading
Grower Direct Fresh Cut Flowers Presents... 