Simon Crowther

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• Make Your Own Carnation Birthday Bouquet

  Make your own carnation birthday bouquet There are a lot of advantages to choosing carnations when you need to send flowers or even decorate your own home.... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Flowers to Welcome Someone Home

  Flowers to welcome someone home Saying goodbye to a friend or loved one is never easy. Whether they are going to be away for a week, a month, or even more than ... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Making the Most of Different Vases

  Making the most of different vases Flower vases come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. The most popular shape is usually a wide bottom, a narrowed centre, and... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Frequently Asked Questions About Caring for Potted Orchids

  Frequently asked questions about caring for potted orchids Orchids are highly sought after flowers and they are even more popular as potted plants. As cut... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Fail Proof Birthday Flowers

  Fail proof birthday flowers Birthdays are happy occasions always worth celebrating. On your birthday, there's nothing better than feeling like the centre of... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Choosing the Right Silk Flowers

  Choosing the right silk flowers Choosing the best artificial flowers can prove just as tricky as selecting the best fresh flowers. There are certain factors tha... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Using Your Food Dehydrator to Dry Flowers

  Using your food dehydrator to dry flowers It's common knowledge that fresh flowers will only last so long. Once they start to turn brown or wilt, it's often... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Tips for Transporting Flowers in Cold Weather

  Tips for transporting flowers in cold weather Whenever you order flowers, you have the choice of collecting them yourself or having the florist deliver the... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Seasonal Flowers for Winter

  Seasonal flowers for winter While some might think that the colder months are fairly void of floral beauty, florists around the world will agree that there are... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Interesting Facts About Roses

  Interesting facts about roses The rose is probably the most recognisable flower in the world. It has become increasingly popular for many occasions and the... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• How Much Can You Save on Flowers?

  How much can you save on flowers? With the new year already well underway and our bank balances all but depleted, this truly is the season for penny pinching.... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Why Not to Buy Flowers from Your Grocery Store

  Why not to buy flowers from your grocery store When you visit your local grocery store, you might notice that they have a special display dedicated to fresh... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Using Skewers to Add Interesting Elements to Flower Arrangements

  Using skewers to add interesting elements to flower arrangements While some people might think of flower arrangements as nothing more than flowers and foliage... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Types of Funeral Flower Arrangements

  Types of funeral flower arrangements It's not easy when you lose somebody you love and it's even more difficult finding just the right way of expressing your... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Make Your Own Suspended Flower Display

  Make your own suspended flower display It's rather common for many people to have a somewhat 2-Dimensional idea of flower arranging. The older styles have led s... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Choosing Between Dry, Artificial, and Fresh Flowers

  Choosing between dry, artificial, and fresh flowers So you want to send flowers to somebody special or perhaps your flower order is a gift to yourself. Either... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Tips for Researching Your Florist’s Reputation

  Tips for researching your florist's reputation When shopping for flowers online, you will notice that there are a number of vendors from various countries. Not... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Storing a Flower Bouquet in the Winter

  Storing a flower bouquet in the winter When you plan to send flowers during the colder months of the year, you might be concerned about keeping them looking... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Potted Plants That Thrive in Winter

  Potted plants that thrive in winter Many people struggle to take care of house plants and this struggle becomes even more apparent during the colder months of... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Pests That Target Orchids

  Pests that target orchids Orchids come in various shapes, colours, and sizes. As cut flowers they are the longest lasting of all. So, even though they tend to b... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2016 CULTURE, GARDENING