The big, bright blooms of the amaryllis add welcome cheer to homes throughout the year. But what do these flowers symbolize? Since they’re often gifted during the winter, many people have come to associate…
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Decorating your home for the holidays is essential. But after years of pulling out the same old decorations, decking the halls can feel like a bit of a chore. If you’re looking for some…
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Thanksgiving is all about family, friends, and bringing back recipes like ambrosia and scalloped potatoes that have otherwise disappeared from the American palette. The other star of the table is the centerpiece. From humble…
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Whether you’re selecting a boutonniere or browsing through mixed flower bouquets for a birthday, you’ll probably spot carnations. These classic-cut flowers often serve as supporting cast members for flowers like roses and lilies, but…
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Styling holiday tables can be a challenge when there are so many options to choose from. Do you incorporate fresh flowers or opt for fragrant greenery? Should you put down a runner or a…
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Whether you know them as irises, flags, or the flowers of summer, these beautiful blooms rarely disappoint. You can find them brightening mixed flower bouquets, blooming in cottage gardens, and growing wild alongside country…
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Whether you’re throwing a huge bash or hosting an intimate gathering, flower centerpieces really perk up party decor. Flowers add a certain brightness that can’t be replicated in other decorative touches. Even better, they…
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WARNING: If you, your children, or pets have been exposed to any of the toxic plants listed below or any you believe are toxic, please contact the Poison Control Center hotline immediately at (800)…
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Fall and winter are the perfect seasons to spend an afternoon baking a pie and an evening enjoying it with loved ones. While you can’t go wrong with a flaky crust and flavorful filling,…
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The best sympathy gift is one that comes from the heart and takes into account who will be receiving the gift. Whenever a loved one, friend, or colleague experiences a loss, it’s a tough…
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Do you want to gift a plant but are unsure which one to select? If you’re looking to give the gift of green to a friend, family member, colleague, or another person in your…
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Have you ever wondered about the meaning and symbolism behind a gift you sent? You might be surprised to know that there are a wealth of meanings and superstitions surrounding flowers. In cultures around…
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Knowing about plant care for fall and winter is essential to keeping all your green friends happy. After carefully looking after your plants in the warmer months, the last thing you want to do…
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Your mother probably still has the macaroni necklace you made for her in second grade. Show a little extra love and build a custom bouquet at the Bouqs first retail store in Beverly Hills.…