Photo credit: @pikepetals The History of Floral Adornment People have been wearing flowers as fashion accessories dating as far back as the Ancient Greeks. The Greeks believed that by wearing a flower, its scent…
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When you order a cup of hot tea at your favorite cafe, you’re most likely getting traditional black or green tea. Made from camellia sinensis, this traditional type of tea gets its color from…
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Ranunculus. Say that five times fast. Yeah, we couldn’t do it either. So what is this oddly named flower? You may know it informally as a buttercup! Interestingly enough, this flower’s name doesn’t actually…
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Succulent wedding bouquets have been booming in popularity over the last few years, and they’re a refreshing contrast to traditional blooms – not to mention easy to preserve long after your special day. In…
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When it comes to beauty products, we’ve come a long way from the days of the awful chemical treatments our ancestors had to endure. The offerings on the store shelves are certainly free from…
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There’s much to love about being in the Midwest, from the lakes, farmland, and spectacular state parks, to a huge range of delicious food, and some seriously welcoming people. If you’re new to the…
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Okay – it’s no secret that here at The Bouqs Co., flowers are pretty popular. In fact, we might just be flowers’ Number One Fan. But if you’ve ever spent time in a flower…
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Lillies are some of the most popular flowers on earth, found in North America, Asia, Europe, and Australia. Throughout the world, they’re cultivated mainly for decorative purposes, but some uses for the bloom may…
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Some brides want to select all the wedding details and have someone else craft the magic. Others prefer to be really hands on. If you fall into the latter category, but don’t have a…
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Everyone loves a good surprise. And with careful planning, you never have to worry about a forgotten birthday. Good Planning Equals a Great Party We all have that one friend that’s impossible to shop…
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Californians may be loath to admit it, but there’s such diversity on the East Coast. You can sample a wealth of delicious food, explore a wide range of cultures, and delve into all kinds…
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Experienced and green gardeners alike are always on the lookout for gardening tips to improve and expand their outdoor oasis. For those looking to boost flower color in the garden, we’ve got tips, tricks,…
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Gardening is a relaxing and sustainable way to spend a relaxing day outdoors. But when your garden is overrun by pests, a stress-free day can quickly turn into a stressful one. Did you know…
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Crafting with kids is a great way to strengthen bonds and pass along a lifelong love of creative pursuits. What’s even better is tying in an appreciation of nature at the same time by…