You may or may have not heard of something called The Art of Manliness which is website as well as book dedicated to teaching “manly” etiquette from mannerisms to behavioral habits that are, at least within some established time frame, to be considered essential or at any rate typical characteristics of gentlemen. Of course, how…
Unusual, exotic, and striking, green roses have been a delicacy since their discovery. A rare find amongst nature, they are a strange and beautiful sort of creature that is absolutely mesmerizing for its unique characteristics and particular personality. A flower of rejuvenation, youthful beauty, and growth, this bloom symbolizes a multitude of things found in…
“It is the time you have lost for your rose that makes your rose so important.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince Known as a classic novella (especially for children), The Little Prince is overflowing with philosophic meaning, with thoughts that touch upon the human condition itself. The character of the young prince falls…
Delicate, durable, and delightful, the carnation is a rich and meaningful flower choice. The carnation’s scientific name is dianthus which roughly means “flower of love” or “flower of the gods”. One of the worlds oldest cultivated flowers, it is appreciated for its ruffled appearance and clove-like scent. The history of the carnation dates back to…
Nothing could compare to its regal composure, the queen of England may just sigh in utter admiration. After all, who could forget the white roses that were painted red in Alice in Wonderland? Enormous blooms with a divine expanse. The soft appeal of roses has been embraced for years and part of this magic is…
Springtime is one of the loveliest times of year to get married. Mother Nature is replacing the drabness of winter with masses of color. Traditionally associated with new beginnings, spring is the best time to get married. The flowers that you could choose now to reflect spring include roses, delphinium, and tulips and lilies. Tulips…
