50 Shades of Red: Red Roses
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50 Shades of Red: Red Roses

Yes, yes, you know of the classic red rose and all of its famous influence. The red rose: the way a lover declares his heart’s delicious torment and devotion. The red rose: for those moments where our blood courses most violently. The red rose: the gift of one’s sincerest affection. But did you ever bother…

Flowers That Open The Night
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Flowers That Open The Night

Gardens are a widely undervalued ornamentation in this world. This injustice has just got to stop. Whilst discussing the overwhelming beauty of gardens the other day, this writer was brought to the variety of flowers one may have in a garden. For example, you may have flowers that are resilient through almost any weather, flowers…

Enchant Me Forever: Floral Fantasies
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Enchant Me Forever: Floral Fantasies

Mesmerizing, calling to me and in an instant I am yours. Belonging to you in every sense…the constituents of my being, every fiber, handed over to you. What for? For the blissful tranquility that engulfs me in your presence. The solitude of oneness with another. The happy tension that bursts within the self. Your gaze…it…

Carnations for Everyone!
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Carnations for Everyone!

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…