Lady Sharon | May 16, 2011
Flowers and Their Meanings "But love is for a sweeter flow’r Amid life’s thorny path o’care. ~Robert Burns To create a conversation, during the Middle Ages, plants and flowers with special meanings were chosen. Many of the plants that were used in a mixed posy were wild and were found in hedgerows or […]
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Lady Sharon | May 15, 2011
Flower Symbolism "O gods and goddesses! These flowers are like the pleasures of the world." ~ William Shakespeare Every flower has its own beauty, but many may not know that according to the history of the language of flowers, they also each have a definite meaning. Specifically chosen flowers can convey a message […]
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