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The History of the Kentucky Derby Garland of Roses

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As we all know, red roses symbolize love and passion. But did you know that it can also represents victory? Thousands of visitors flock to Churchill Downs in Kentucky, Lousianna, USA  each May not only to watch the famous horse race and to dress up in fancy clothes and hats, but also to get a …

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The Final Spalding Flower Parade

They say all good things must come to an end. For the town of Spalding in Lincolnshire,UK, a good thing has come to an end. 2013 is the last and final year for The Spalding Flower Parade. Due to the lack of funding, the popular annual parade will not be returning. The parade started over …

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Fun Flower Facts: Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum)

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Jack  in the Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) is a exotic looking perennial plant native to moist woodlands in eastern North America, including Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes.  The Jack in the name refers to the central spadix, while the Pulpit refers to the pouch-shaped spathe (a sheath-like leaf) with an outer hood that surrounds the …

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Tips to Extend the Life of Your Mother’s Day Flowers

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If you are reading this, chances are that you, and just about every other mother, will be receiving flowers for Mother’s Day! Lucky you! But as you know, as beautiful as fresh cut flowers are, they do not last forever. Eventually, the flowers will start to fade and you will have to toss them out! …

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Best Flowering Houseplants for Mother’s Day

So while we still think flowers are the perfect gift for Mother’s Day, we think that houseplants are even better! First of all, houseplants are longer lasting than fresh cut flowers. Secondly, houseplants are known to clean the indoor air. Third, taking care of houseplants will help mothers relieve stress and to create calm …

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Best Flowers for Mother’s Day

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Flowers for Mother’s Day may be cliched and predictable, but they really are the perfect Mother’s Day gift! Besides Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day is the second busiest time of the year for florists because we all know you can’t go wrong with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. It’s a known fact that flowers make people happy! …

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