Who wouldn’t turn their head to a garden filled with bright camellia blooms? May it be a screen or focal point to a landscape or cutflowers in a bouquet, the camellia, from its glossy foliage that can be turned into soothing and healing teas to its many-petaled flower that may mean purity or passion when …
One cannot simply come across a jasmine flower and not take a moment to catch a whiff of its sweet floral fragrance. It seems impossible that such a small flower can exude such a strong, fragrant smell. From teapots to flowerpots, with its beautiful, sweet flowers, and its many beneficial uses, jasmine is definitely a …
Anise Hyssop is a member of the mint family, although the plant smells like anise, hence the name. It is found normally distributed in North America, although other areas can cultivate the plant. It is often used as a medicinal plant by Native American populations. Anise Hyssop Facts The plant known as Anise Hyssop is …
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Borage is a commonly grown plant found in many kitchen gardens throughout Europe and North America. It can be grown as decoration and has historically been consumed in parts of salads and drinks. Borage Facts The scientific name of Borage is Borago officinalis. This plant is also known as starflower, due to the shape of …
Rhododendrons are famous with their long-lasting and gorgeous flowers that are enjoyed by the eye for three seasons in a row – spring, summer, and autumn. However, very often, they are classified as difficult to grow and care. If you want to have rhododendrons in your garden but you don’t know whether you are capable …
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If you’re a flower lover then Amaryllis is probably one of the flowers that you have come across. In this guide, you will discover all the basic things you want to know about this flower. The Amaryllis is a family of flowers that were named from the Greek word “amarysso,” which translates into “to sparkle.” …
Hyacinths are gorgeous spring flowers with distinctive sweet and lingering fragrance which has been admired by royal families throughout the ages and thus, have become a must for palace gardens and mansion parks. Nowadays, hyacinths are everywhere – from parks to home gardens and indoor pots. Their distinctive scent cannot be mistaken and adds to …
