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Cultural Flowers and Their Meanings: Asia
Flowers have long held a special place in Asian culture, carrying meanings that go beyond their beauty. Each flower tells a story, reflects values, or conveys emotions deeply rooted in tradition. Understanding these meanings enriches the experience of giving, receiving, or simply admiring flowers. This post explores some of the most common flowers in Asian cultures and the symbolism they carry. Lotus: Purity and Spiritual Awakening The lotus flower is one of the most revered
angeliquealatraca
2 days ago4 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Dry Flowers DIY at Home
If you love flowers, you know how fleeting their beauty can be. Drying flowers at home lets you preserve their charm and keep memories alive for months or even years. Whether you want to create lasting decorations, craft gifts, or simply enjoy your favourite blooms longer, drying flowers manually is a simple and rewarding skill. This guide walks you through everything you need to know to dry flowers at home effectively, with practical tips and clear steps. We do not offer cus
angeliquealatraca
4 days ago3 min read


How to Keep Your Freshly-Cut Flowers Beautiful Like an Expert
Freshly cut floral bouquets are a fantastic way to light up any room and infuse it with the delightful essence of nature! While it might seem tricky to keep them looking vibrant, fear not! With just a few easy tips and tricks, you can enjoy long-lasting blooms that will keep your eyes and heart smiling. Discover how to care for freshly cut flowers like a pro and keep the joy flowing! An arrangement of orange and white ranunculi Select Flowers That Last When selecting a bouque
Angelique Alatraca
5 days ago4 min read


How to Love and Care for Your Succulent or Cacti Plants
Succulents and cacti are absolutely taking the plant world by storm, enchanting both beginner gardeners and experienced plant enthusiasts! With their breathtaking designs and easy-care nature, these plants are perfect for bringing a touch of greenery to any space—whether it’s your home or office. Whether you already have some of these extraordinary plants or you're eager to expand your collection, this guide is your go-to resource for caring for them with ease! Close-up of mu
Angelique Alatraca
Dec 8, 20254 min read


November 26, 2023: Chrysanthemums
One of my favourite kid books was by Kevin Henkes about a mouse who was bullied about her name, Chrysanthemum. "It was too long, it was...
Kate To
Nov 29, 20231 min read


Oct. 25, 2023: Halloween is Here!
Happy Halloween everyone! The spooky season is here, and there is so much to do for it. Costumes, candy, and why not add some harvest...
Kate To
Oct 25, 20231 min read


Oct.06, 2023: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving approaches this weekend and we count our gratitude and blessings for the things we have received this year. It is a time...
Kate To
Oct 6, 20231 min read


Sept. 29th, 2023:
Congratulations to all the award recipients at the Women’s Empowerment Awards last Friday. It was such an honour to be one of the...
Kate To
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Sept. 14, 2023: The Meaning of Roses
New beginnings are often filled with excitement and fear of the unknown. The feeling of beginning this blog is unfamiliar but we can find...
Kate To
Sep 15, 20231 min read
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