When it comes to weddings, the floral design is probably the most important and powerful styling element. The arrangements that the guests admire as they enter the venue, the reception table decorations, and most importantly the bride’s bouquet, should…
Flowers
Australia is a beautiful country with plenty of unique flora and fauna. But did you know that each Australian state has its own official flower? This blog post will look Australian State Flowers, the history and meaning behind each.…
A sign of hope, a symbol of purity, and a welcoming gift during Easter. Easter lilies (Lilium longiflorum) are genuinely stunning flowers. Blooming with large white trumpet-shaped flowers, the Easter Lily flower grows worldwide. From the cooler climates of…
Lions, tigers and bears, oh my! More like Deadly Nightshade, Golden Dewdrop, Angel’s Trumpets, oh no! For the uninitiated, these are just three of the poisonous plants and flowers found on planet earth. Each contains a cocktail of poisons…
A versatile flower, and arguably the most iconic flower in the world. Understanding the meaning behind rose colour meanings is an essential step in expressing your feelings to another. From the romantic love imbued in red roses to the…
This International Women’s Day we are celebrating the achievements and uplifting women around us. With over 80 percent of our workforce made up of females, many of whom are in leadership positions, we are proud and inspired by their…
Hydrangeas are one of the world’s most popular ornamental flowers for a reason. Incredibly eye-catching and versatile, they bring vitality and charm to glamorous celebrations, spiritual ceremonies, and small, intimate occasions alike. Known for its range of exciting colours…
Bright lights, colourful lanterns, parades, music, and the night air punctuated with the sounds of firecrackers flashing across the sky! Chinese New Year is one of the most exciting events of the year. Chinese New Year consists of fifteen…
As December rolls around, you’ll no doubt notice the familiar sound of carols at the shopping centre and the scent of pine needles wafting in the air. With time always seeming to run away faster with each new year,…
Growing flowers in Melbourne’s unpredictable climate is a lot easier with indigenous flowers. Unlike exotic plants from overseas, native plants are well suited to Australian soils and their range of temperatures. Native plants and flowers also benefit the local…