There’s something special about orchids – a beauty and presence that catches your eye. Orchids are amongst the most popular flowers worldwide – at last count, there were well over over 29,000 orchid species, and over 32,000 named orchids.…
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It’s the bold Golden Wattle (or Acacia Pycnantha) that perhaps represents the spirit of Australia, unlike any other plant. Its bright gold and green have become our national colours. We’ve written songs and poems about it. Its flowers are…
Have you ever wondered what flower represents your birth month? And why? You remember the good old Nature vs. Nurture debate? You know, the one where people believe that environment or nurture made them who they are. While others…
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…
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…