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These are Marigolds! They thrive during spring, summer, and ..
These are Marigolds! They thrive during spring, summer, and autumn but definitely not during the winter since these flowers are a bit sensitive to cold weather and frost. ๐งก The bloom itself symbolizes beauty, warmth, creativity, a drive to succeed, and celebration of the dead. ๐ค๏ธ
Mealy blue sage grows well in perennial borders and wildflow..
Mealy blue sage grows well in perennial borders and wildflower meadows. ๐พ The foliage is aromatic and when new basal foliage appears, cut the old flower stems to keep the plants lush. Will bloom off and on throughout the summer. Butterflies and hummingbirds enjoy the nectar ๐
Loved by people and pollinators ๐๐ sunflowers are tall annua..
Loved by people and pollinators ๐๐ sunflowers are tall annual beauties that can grow to immense heights ๐ป You may have seen the fields of sunflowers in full bloom in August or the at least the pictures on social media but these bright blooms are more than just a beautiful photo-op!!! Farmers grow sunflowers for their seeds to make sunflower seed oil and for consumption ๐ข๐ฉ๐ปโ๐พ
Have a great day today my loves ๐
Have a great day today my loves ๐
Depending on the species, some palms can live for more than ..
Depending on the species, some palms can live for more than a century. That means the palm tree plant might outlive you ๐ฑ There is also recent evidence that, at the cellular level, palms may indeed be the oldest living trees because their cells are not replaced with new cells, as is the case with other trees.๐ด
Hydrangeas are beautiful and sensitive flowers. ๐ They need ..
Hydrangeas are beautiful and sensitive flowers. ๐ They need moist but well drained soil to thrive. Instead of trying to stick to a โruleโ for watering hydrangeas, it is better to water so the soil is moist at all times, but not too wet. Each type of hydrangea requires different levels of water. The location of the plant will also determine how much water the plant needs.๐ฟ
Most commonly grown for its beautiful, tall spires of blue b..
Most commonly grown for its beautiful, tall spires of blue blooms, delphiniums have long been planted in perennial gardens. ๐ This is one of my favorite flowers to work with because of its soft delicate look ๐ฆ
White O'Hara is undoubtably the most widely grown and loved ..
White O'Hara is undoubtably the most widely grown and loved white wedding rose- personally one of my favorites! OโHara has the full package- beauty, fragrance, and longevity. One of yummiest smell to me is one of the white oโhara rose ๐
Allium also known as Onion Flower is a genus of monocotyledo..
Allium also known as Onion Flower is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants with hundreds of species, including the cultivated onion, garlic, scallion, shallot, leek, and chives.๐ง ๐ง๐ฑ Allium symbolizes unity, good fortune, prosperity, humility, and patienceโthese blooms make the perfect gift to wish someone good luck on a new endeavor
Carnations are a variety of dianthus, also known as pinks, b..
Carnations are a variety of dianthus, also known as pinks, because their natural color range includes many shades of pink, white, coral, and red. โฅ๏ธ True carnations have a ruffly appearance that holds its own in flower arrangements
Sat on the grass by the effiel tower ๐ซ๐ท๐ฅ๐ Paris is so beauti..
Sat on the grass by the effiel tower ๐ซ๐ท๐ฅ๐ Paris is so beautiful
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itโs hot outside ๐ฅต
itโs hot outside ๐ฅต
Happy Sunday ๐ฟ๐
Happy Sunday ๐ฟ๐
The weather has been amazing lately ๐ whether itโs laying ou..
The weather has been amazing lately ๐ whether itโs laying out on my roof or taking a daily stroll- Iโm outside all summer ๐
One distinctive feature of irises is their lance-shaped, spi..
One distinctive feature of irises is their lance-shaped, spiky foliage ๐ the blooms are often confused with lilies but the foliage is a good sign of which plant you're looking at. Irises have more of a purpose than just something pretty to look at ๐ Historically, parts of iris plants have been used for medicinal and cosmetic purposes ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ฉบ๐ฉท
While most flowers enjoy the cold hydration of the cooler, t..
While most flowers enjoy the cold hydration of the cooler, tropicals thrive in the heat! ๐ฅต Here we have monstera leaves! I prefer the simplicity of placing one or two Monstera leaves in the vase and calling it a day, they are so beautiful on their own ๐ฟ
Iโve grown to enjoy dried flowers more than fresh ones at th..
Iโve grown to enjoy dried flowers more than fresh ones at this point honestly! I love a more dusty look and the longevity on dried flowers. Dried flowers can last up to a year, while fresh flowers typically only last about a week. ๐๐ฅ
An Australia native, rice flower or sago flower is a woody s..
An Australia native, rice flower or sago flower is a woody shrub prized for its uncommon beauty ๐ฉท Its most notable feature lies in its blossoms, whose dense, spherical shape resembles the grains of rice commonly used in international cuisines or thrown over newlywed couples at weddings! ๐
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Whatโs so special about Palm Trees? ๐ด Palm trees provide man..
Whatโs so special about Palm Trees? ๐ด Palm trees provide many food staples! Everyone knows that coconuts come from palm trees. But, you may not know that palm trees also provide us with acai fruit, dates, betel nuts and oil ๐
These vine-like shrubs aka Bougainvillea are quite drought t..
These vine-like shrubs aka Bougainvillea are quite drought tolerant, love the sun, and pack a huge punch of color. They grow effortlessly in mild winter areas of California, Florida, Texas, Hawaii, and along the Gulf Coast, and can be grown in containers elsewhere. ๐โค๏ธ๐
Straw hats are made from natural or synthetic straw material..
Straw hats are made from natural or synthetic straw materials that are woven tightly together. Straw is a generic term for dried leaves, cornstalks, and fiber plants. The four main types of straw used to make huts are Raffia, Paper straw, Panama straw, and Hemp.
Birthday flowers ๐ฅฐ๐โจ
Birthday flowers ๐ฅฐ๐โจ
take a walk today! stop and smell the roses ๐น ๐
take a walk today! stop and smell the roses ๐น ๐
The Anthurium flower consists of a flat, heart-shaped shiny ..
The Anthurium flower consists of a flat, heart-shaped shiny spathe from which protrudes a finger-like spadix. Spathe color can be red, pink, purple, white, green or bi-color. Symbolizes: Anthuriums signify long-lasting love and friendship. ๐
Cozy days at home call for bouquet making! ๐ Iโve been reall..
Cozy days at home call for bouquet making! ๐ Iโve been really into the elegance of Calla lillieโs and pinks.. What do you think?
Made the cutest arrangement for my coffee table with some Bu..
Made the cutest arrangement for my coffee table with some Butterfly Ranunculus, Delphinium, and Scabiosa! I was really feeling this peachy pink color palette ๐จ ๐ธ
nothing makes me smile more than fresh peonies ๐๐๐
nothing makes me smile more than fresh peonies ๐๐๐





























