177 articles on "flower"

Choosing your flowers

Flowers have been used for centuries to decorate and perfume houses.Bringing fresh cut flowers into your home adds colour and scent it istrue, but the flowers add an extra dimension that cannot be created with soft furnishings and accessories – the...

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Extend the Life Of Your Flowers By Steaming Them

Extend the Life Of Your Flowers By Steaming Them by: Gerry Belvedere This method of extending cut flower life may sound a bit drastic but it is quite effective. Have two clean buckets ready. Rinse them out with some bleach solution first. B...

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The Wild Spikenard

The Wild Spikenard also goes by the names of False Solomon's Seal, and Solomon's Zig-zag. Its scientific name is Smilacina racemosa. This plant has white or greenish colored, small, slightly fragrant, densely packed flowers. It grows one to...

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About Hummingbirds and How to Attract Them to Your Garden

About Hummingbirds and How to Attract Them to Your Garden by: Lesley Dietschy Visualize watching a bright green hummingbird in your garden moving from flower to flower in search of the tasty nectar within. These beautiful and tiny birds weigh ab...

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Choosing The Right Flowers For Mom

Choosing The Right Flowers For Mom by: Bob Hett If you are one of those people that are always left wondering what to get dear old mom for her birthday, Mother’s Day, or any other holiday or occasion, the answer is flowers. Flowers for mom are...

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Wedding Flowers – Decorations With Style!

Wedding Flowers – Decorations With Style! by: Elsie Gilbert When we think of wedding flowers we often think of the bride’s bouquet, but flowers can be wonderful accessories in almost any surroundings. Using wedding flowers as decorations is ...

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Cymbidiums Orchid Plants - What You Need To Grow Successfully

Cymbidiums Orchid Plants - What You Need To Grow Successfully by: Robert Roy Cymbidium orchid plants were first mentioned in China during the Chin dynasty. Yes, way back in 265 AD. They are beautiful, delicate orchid plants which have been used ...

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Fresh flowers decorate and perfume your home

Flowers have been used for centuries to decorate and perfume houses.Bringing fresh cut flowers into your home adds colour and scent it istrue, but the flowers add an extra dimension that cannot be created with soft furnishings and accessories – the...

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Perennials in the Flower Garden

Perennials are the basic flowers of any flower garden. To many people, a flower garden is simply beds of perennials. Each year they die and renew themselves for the next growing season. They can be long-lived and last for many seasons. However, care ...

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Unusual Fruits You Can Grow

Organic gardeners are often more adventurous in their choice of crop varieties. Here is a list of more unusual fruits, many of which are well known as ornamentals, and others perhaps more difficult to find. Permaculture fans may find this list of int...

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