Simon Crowther

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2288 )

• Purple Flowers

  

  Whenever you need to send flowers to somebody, one of the first questions you ask yourself is what colour to send. The usual choices include red, pink and white... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Choosing The Right Colours For Your Flower Arrangement

  

  When it comes to making or ordering a flower bouquet, your colour choice is just as important as your selection of flowers themselves. Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• How To Make Cut Roses Last Longer

  

  Roses are one of the most popular flowers to send for a number of different occasions. They are most popular for days such as Valentine’s Day, birthdays and eve... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• How We Are Affected By The Colour Of Flowers

  You might be familiar or perhaps you have heard a little bit about a study done a while ago on how flowers affect our moods and emotions. If not, it was a... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• How To Make Stargazer Lilies Last Longer

  Stargazer lilies are in season during the spring months and you should certainly take advantage of these stunning flowers while you can! Their aesthetic appeal... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Launch Of Exclusive Luxury Gift Hampers Inspired By Masterpieces From The...

  

  Prestige Gifting Limited and its sister brand Prestige Hampers™, are delighted to launch a luxury gift hamper filled with fine wine and exquisite gourmet food i... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Types Of Kangeroo Paw Flowers

  

  From the month of August until October, Kangaroo Paw flowers are in bloom. These wonderfully strange looking flowers are native to Australia and there are a... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• August Birthday Flowers

  

  August is usually one of the more pleasant months as far as temperatures are concerned.  The first week or so will probably still be extremely hot but, as the... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• The Meaning Of The Hydrangea

  

  Hydrangeas are made up of a number of small flowers all clustered together to form one, large ball. They come in a number of colours and look stunning alone in ... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• The History Of Friendship Day

  

  You probably already know the history of various important and special days in the year such as Mother’s Day and Valentine’s Day. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• What Can Lilies Be Used For?

  

  Just like many other flowers found at your local florist or even in your own garden, Lilies have so much more to offer than their spectacular beauty. Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• How To Keep Your Summer Flower Bouquet Fresh

  

  The summer months can take their toll on everyone.  The heat often leaves us feeling lazy and tired during the day.  Just imagine how your fresh cut flowers mus... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Gladiolus Flower Facts

  

  Although the springtime brings us a large variety of fresh plants and flowers, some plants can only be planted during the spring season and so they will bloom... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Making Your Cut Zinnias Last Longer

  

  As the summer arrives, your zinnias should start to bloom.  Your garden will be bursting with colour and you are likely to be tempted to trim off those beautifu... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Send Flowers For International Friendship Day

  Sure, you might be thinking that International Friendship Day is weeks away still.  That’s how we all tend to think and then, all of a sudden, we are met with... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• The Great Yorkshire Show 2014

  

  This year, the Great Yorkshire Show took place from 8 to 10 July and it kicked off in its usual world class style.  2014 marked its 156th year and the record fo... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Tour De France Cyclists Pass By Prestige Flowers

  

  The Tour de France is easily the most well-known bicycle race in the world and has been an annual event since 1903 and was only interrupted during World War I... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• Birth Flowers For Every Month Of The Year

  

  People are generally familiar with such things as birth stones and zodiacs but have you ever heard of birth flowers? Just like the precious stones associated... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• The RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2014

  That time of year had come again!  It was time for Prestige Flowers and other flower lovers to take advantage of one of the most popular flower shows. Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING

• The History Of Orchids

  

  Documented history of plants and animals is rather limited when one considers the vast history of our planet.  In a fascinating turn of events, a group of... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2014 CULTURE, GARDENING