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Inspiration…

Posted on August 7, 2015 by liseannforeman

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Posted in Fun Stuff, Inspiration, Roses | Tagged flower, flowers, inspiration, inspirational quotes, rose, roses | Leave a comment

Celebrate Friendship Day This August!

Posted on July 29, 2015 by liseannforeman

Sunday August 2nd, 2015, marks the official 90th Annual Friendship Day! This widely celebrated day is dedicated to honouring and encouraging the incredible friends in your life. The very first official Friendship Day was held in North America in 1935. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Calla Lily, Carnations, Flower Trends, Fun Stuff, Gerbera Daisy, Holidays, Inspiration, Lilies, Roses | Tagged Cut Flowers, flower, flower gift, flowers, fresh flowers, Friendship Day, grower direct, International Friendship Day, lilies, lily, North America, rose, roses, World Friendship Day | 1 Comment

Queen of all the Flower Crowns!

Posted on March 26, 2015 by flowergalore

Flower crowns are all the rage these days. Fresh flowers in your hair just simply put a pep in your step. Brides, festival goers, graduates, birthday celebrators- there are many reasons to sport little lovelies around your tête. … Continue reading →

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The History of the Kentucky Derby Garland of Roses

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Connor Lowry

As we all know, red roses symbolize love and passion. But did you know that it can also represent victory? Thousands of visitors flock to Churchill Downs in Kentucky, Louisiana, USA each May not only to watch the famous horse … Continue reading →

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Tips and Tricks for Planting Roses

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Connor Lowry

I love roses! I would like to think that no garden is complete without a rose bush or two. Roses are undeniably beautiful and vibrant! The garden seems to come alive when there are roses around! And the best part … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, Gardening Tips, Roses | Tagged flowers, gardening, gardening tips, planting roses, roses, tips for planting roses | 4 Comments

How to Plant Bare Root Roses

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Connor Lowry

Early spring is the ideal time to plant perennials, like roses. Bare root roses are a popular choice for gardeners. Bare root roses are dormant roses that sold without soil or any foliage and are typically available from November to … Continue reading →

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World’s First QR Code Made of Fresh Flowers

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Connor Lowry

Mark’s & Spencer (or M & S, as most people call it), a leading British retailer that sells clothes, home decor items, luxury food products and flowers, has created the world’s first Quick Response (QR) Code made out of fresh … Continue reading →

Posted in Flowers in the News | Tagged flowers, Mother's Day, QR code, QR code made of fresh flowers, roses | 1 Comment

The 500 Roses Giveaway from Rocket Farms Flower Truck

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Connor Lowry

Even though Valentine’s Day is over, we can’t help but share this story because we love hearing about how flowers make people happy! On February 14th, 2013, Rocket Farms drove a truck around San Franscico to give away 500 roses … Continue reading →

Posted in Flowers in the News | Tagged 500 roses, flowers and happiness, free flowers, free roses, rocket farms, roses, roses giveaway, San Francisco, Valentine's Day | 1 Comment

Red on Green: The Life and Death of 10 000 Roses

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Connor Lowry

Psst! The roses you’ve received for Valentine’s Day will die at some point, if they haven’t already. For many, it’s sad to see something so beautiful fade away. But not for London-based artist, Anya Gallacio. As an artist that enjoys … Continue reading →

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How to Extend the Vase Life of Your Valentine’s Roses

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Connor Lowry

It’s the day after Valentine’s Day. Many of you probably received a beautiful, bouquet of red roses yesterday. After all, the red rose is the ultimate symbol of love and romance. As captivating as these flowers are, they don’t last … Continue reading →