Entries from August 2009

Similar bridesmaid dresses & advice ~help needed~?

August 31st, 2009 · 8 Comments

preciosa1030 asked:
I’m trying to decide between a beach or garden wedding overlooking the ocean. What are your suggestions? I’m worried that if I do it on the beach, my dress will get dirty, sandy and maybe even wet, but I love beach weddings and think the backdrop would be great for pictures!!
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The Meaning of White Roses: Purity and Young Love

August 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Timothy Spencer asked:
White roses have come to symbolize innocence, purity, and secrecy because of its clean, pristine appearance. Many myths and legends from different cultures talk about the origins of the first colored rose. Some say that the colors came from an immaculate white flower that was miraculously transformed by a goddess into various [...]

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Traditional Meanings of Rose Colors

August 30th, 2009 · No Comments

suketu kansara asked:
Roses are considered to be the traditional gift given on Valentine’s day. Different colors of roses convey different meanings. So, before choosing flowers for your valentine, you have to keep in mind the type of person that you want to give.
There are types of flowers in this world. Different flowers have different [...]

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WOMEN! What is your favorite flower that isn’t a rose?

August 29th, 2009 · 9 Comments

mor e asked:
When you receive flowers, what do you like to get? There can be many favorite flowers in your bouquet if you choose… color too please…
Birthday Basket

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Sending Sympathy Flowers That Last

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Eric Chen asked:
A funeral can be quite a depressing occasion and your funeral flower arrangement is intended to be a symbol of hope, love and the promise of a life here-after for the dearly departed. A flower arrangement that is dying before the funeral even ends is not going to send the right message [...]

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Flower Guides: the Perfect Way to Find Information on Flowers

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Muna wa Wanjiru asked:
As we know flowers have the ability to change how we see and feel about various circumstances in our lives. To help us find the best flowers for the various situations that we come across we can ask for help from the florists in our neighborhoods or we can look for [...]

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Tags: Funeral Flowers

Rose and Daisy care?

August 28th, 2009 · 4 Comments

sayeda_candy asked:
My friend sent me a bouquet of roses and daisies when I was sick, how can I care for them? The last time I got a bouquet of roses, i put them in a pot of watered soil and put it out in the balcony and they died the next day [...]

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Impress your loved ones with special roses!

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Groshan Fabiola asked:
Since ancient times roses are considered to be the symbol of love, and for centuries giving someone a rose has been considered a beautiful gesture. Because roses are involved in so many stories and legends each type of rose has its own meaning, so you can say that roses speak their own [...]

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Spring mixed floral wreath – JustFlowers.com

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Grapevine base, Freeze dried rose, larkspur, Australian daisy, oregonia, salal, German statice, leptospernum, and caspia
 

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Pink Roses in Myth and Legend

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Timothy Spencer asked:
Although flowers are usually considered as symbols of love and affection, pink roses have different and often contrasting meanings depending on where you look. For instance, an ancient Roman myth narrates how Apollo transformed Rhoanthe into a pink rose when she became the protector of women against his will. In this context, [...]

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Tags: Rose