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Lily – Week 4
Tweet Oriental Lilies (Photo by Michael Lant – Click on image to enlarge) About the Lily I was named Elizabeth after my paternal great grandmother, Elizabeth Speirs. I recently discovered that she was quite the gardener and lover of flowers and apparently had a very green thumb, especially when it came to Lilies and Dahlias. [...]
Posted in Floral Arrangement, July Tagged blooms, dahlias, Floral Arrangement, Flowers, green thumb, Lilies Photo, oriental lilies, Oriental Lily, Peony, Stargazer Lily, sweet scent, Tiger Lilies, trumpet flowers Comments closed
The Hydrangea – Week 3
Tweet The first time I encountered Hydrangea was one Easter when I was first living away from home. I wanted to give my parents something special and unique as a gift, which meant no Easter Lilies. I found the perfect item at the local supermarket – a Hydrangea plant in a brilliant, almost fake shade [...]
Posted in Floral Arrangement, July Tagged easter lilies, Floral Ar, glass vase, hydrangea, hydrangeas Comments closed
Daisy Daisy – Week 2
Tweet Daisy, Daisy give me your answer do. I’m half crazy all for the love of you. When someone mentions Daisy, I immediately think of a flower with long slender white petals radiating from a yellow centre. It conjures up memories of verifying the love of my grade 5 sweetheart by reciting “he loves me [...]
Posted in July, Posey Tagged asteraceae, bellis perennis, common daisy, Daisies, Daisy, daisy daisy, Floral Arrangement, gerbera daisy, marguerite daisy, posies, shasta daisy Comments closed
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