As winter blankets the world in a frosty embrace, your outdoor garden might resemble a scene from a botanical survival thriller (or horror). The once lush and vibrant plants now stand as determined sentinels, facing the icy challenges of the season. The question on your mind: “How can I keep these green companions alive during…

As the  vibrant hues of autumn slowly give way to the crisp embrace of winter, there’s a magical transformation taking place right in our own backyards. A blanket of golden leaves delicately covers the ground, while the air carries the sweet scent of fallen pine needles and the distant promise of snowflakes. It’s an enchanting…

Fresh blooms aren’t just a colorful accent for a mantle or table — believe it or not, you can also use them to make incredible mixed drinks! Floral cocktails are a delicious way to ring in the spring or summer season, whether you serve them for a party or gathering or sip them solo. Read…

After months of icy sidewalks, snowy driveways, and cranking up the heat, it’s finally starting to feel like spring is near. Slowly but surely, the temperatures are climbing. All these weather changes are happening outside, meaning the world immediately starts to feel more spring-like when you step out your front door. But how can you bring those outdoor changes into your house for…

Whether you receive flowers casually or for a special occasion, a few tips can help you keep them as fresh as long as possible. Enjoy beautiful and fragrant arrangements longer by learning the best ways to take care of your bouquet when you display it in a vase. How to Water Fresh Cut Flowers in…

Let’s face it — sometimes getting through the week is hard. Weekends provide great spaces to recharge, but when the busy-ness starts up again on Monday, most of us feel like we haven’t had the time we need to recover from the previous week. After too many of these emotionally draining and physically exhausting workweeks,…

Dried and preserved flowers are, without a doubt, a game changer. Whether you use them for home décor, gifts, weddings, or other events, they’re an excellent investment. With various flower-drying techniques, you can easily find one that appeals to you the most. You may have a few questions regarding this unique process if you’ve never…

From first dates to anniversary celebrations, you’ll find countless romantic things to do in Philadelphia as a couple. Even residents who have lived in the city for years can find exciting new things to do in this ever-evolving city. We’ve got you covered for fresh date ideas in Philly. We’ll detail how to plan a romantic date night…

The internet is full of online flower vendors, and it’s easy to see why. People across the world feel drawn to the beauty and possibility of flowers. Every detail of an arrangement comes together to form its meaning, telling a story on your behalf. With so many options available, it’s important to find the right…

Many different flowers have romantic connotations, from roses to forget-me-nots. When you are in love or falling in love, few gifts seem quite as appropriate as flowers to express how you feel. But what is the etiquette behind dating and flowers? When should you give flowers to your date? Which flowers should you give? What flower colors are…

Everyone has their own distinct personality, from wallflowers who prefer to sit and contemplate the world to the class clown types whose boisterous personalities fill the room with laughter. Just like flowers, the characteristics that make us who we are are distinct and lovely. If you’re looking for that perfect gift for your mom or…

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