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Flower of the Month – The Tulip
More often than not we associate tulips with Holland. As such, it may surprise us to realise that the tulips only really made it on the Dutch shores in the...
Flower of the Month – The Tulip
More often than not we associate tulips with Holland. As such, it may surprise us to realise that the tulips only really made it on the Dutch shores in the...
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The First Christmas Trees in History
Evergreen trees have played a part in human beliefs over millennia. The Christmas tree as we know it, though, is a quite recent invention. The Honourable Guild of Bakers in...
The First Christmas Trees in History
Evergreen trees have played a part in human beliefs over millennia. The Christmas tree as we know it, though, is a quite recent invention. The Honourable Guild of Bakers in...
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Flowers and Grammar Have a Strained Relationship
Reading about flowers and plants often leaves you in a grammatical puzzle. Some flower names are capitalised, some not; and plurals seem to be there at times, and sometimes not....
Flowers and Grammar Have a Strained Relationship
Reading about flowers and plants often leaves you in a grammatical puzzle. Some flower names are capitalised, some not; and plurals seem to be there at times, and sometimes not....
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Flowers Are a Lovely Christmas Surprise
Christmas gifts can be a pain if you try to find something for someone special who keeps reminding you that ‘they have everything they need and want’. But arriving empty...
Flowers Are a Lovely Christmas Surprise
Christmas gifts can be a pain if you try to find something for someone special who keeps reminding you that ‘they have everything they need and want’. But arriving empty...
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Keeping Poinsettias for Next Christmas
When we buy Poinsettias, we treat them like annual plants that last for but one season to bloom and then die. But Poinsettias are shrubs and therefore perennial; you could...
Keeping Poinsettias for Next Christmas
When we buy Poinsettias, we treat them like annual plants that last for but one season to bloom and then die. But Poinsettias are shrubs and therefore perennial; you could...
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Flowers Named After Famous People: Gerbera
It has been the hobby horse of botanists for centuries: Naming plants after their friends and relatives, Royalty and famous people of their time. The Gerbera is a plant that...
Flowers Named After Famous People: Gerbera
It has been the hobby horse of botanists for centuries: Naming plants after their friends and relatives, Royalty and famous people of their time. The Gerbera is a plant that...
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