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Flowers Available in Autumn

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Connor Lowry

Don’t be sad that summer is over. There are plenty flowers that are available at your local florists in the cool, mild season of autumn. There are many beautiful, hardy flowers to choose from for your home decorating or gifting … Continue reading →

Posted in Allium, Anemone, Aster, Black-eyed Susan, Celosia, Chrysanthemum, Dahlia, Flower Varieties, Hydrangea, Montbretia, Sunflowers, Zinnia | Tagged agapanthus, allium, Amaranthus, anemone, aster, black eyed susan, Celosia, Chrysanthemum, craspedia, Dahlia, flower varieties, hydrangea, montbretia, sunflower, zinnia | Leave a comment

Late Summer Blooming Flowers

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Connor Lowry

Gardens are usually most beautiful from May until about July, when all the flowers are in full bloom! But now that summer is winding down, your garden may look a bit tired, with many flowers wilting or turning brown. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Black-eyed Susan, Chrysanthemum, Flower Varieties, Geranium | Tagged aster, black eyed susan, blanket flower, Chrysanthemum, cleome, coneflower, crocosmia, geramium, nicotiana | 1 Comment

Celebrate 2013 with these New Flower Varieties

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Connor Lowry

First of all, happy new year! May 2013 be a year filled with flowers and all that is beautiful in this wonderful world! To celebrate the new year, let’s have a look at some of the newest, most beautiful flower … Continue reading →

Posted in Aster, Carnations, Dahlia, Flower Varieties, Sunflowers, Zinnia | Tagged 2013 flower varieties, aster, Dahlia, Dianthus, flower, new flower varieties, primula, sunflower, zinnia | 5 Comments

Fall Flowers for your Garden!

Posted on September 22, 2012 by Connor Lowry

Fall is here, but that doesn’t mean that the growing season is over. In fact, there are flowers that thrive during the fall season. These are some of the flowers that will continue to bloom in your garden until the … Continue reading →

Posted in Anemone, Aster, Chrysanthemum, Lilies | Tagged aster, Chrysanthemum, fall flowers, fall planting, Japanese anemone, toad lily | 4 Comments

The Dainty Aster

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Connor Lowry

ASTERS (Callistephus chinensis) symbolize patience, elegance and daintiness and are indicative of ‘a love of variety’. The Aster is September’s Flower. In Greek, Aster means star, named so for its star-like blossoms. Legend says that it was created from stardust … Continue reading →

Posted in Aster | Tagged aster, Cut Flowers, flower varieties, fresh flowers, matsumoto, serenade | 14 Comments

The Victorian Language of Flowers (the Meaning of Flowers)

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Connor Lowry

In Victorian times, certain flowers had specific meanings because the flower selection was limited and people used more symbols and gestures to communicate than words. But today, with so many flower choices, there are no rules – it’s the sentiment … Continue reading →