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Meanings and Symbolism

Language of Flowers: Plant Symbolism and Meaning

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
language of flowers

There is a new language around the block you need to learn about. A fairly easy yet interesting modern language to learn about today is Floriography or simply – the language of flowers. Yes, flowers have a meaningful and symbolic language too! Every flower of shape, size, and color has a special secret behind it. … Read more

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December Birth Flowers: Holly and Narcissus

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
december flower

The end of the time of Autumn and the beginning of the Winter solstice – here comes the most wonderful time of the year! Filled with gleeful lights and soft beds of snow, ‘tis the season to be jolly! It is indeed one of the most beautiful times of the year – the joyous days … Read more

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November Birth Flower: Chrysanthemum

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
november flower

After the spooky festivities of Halloween in October comes November – a month full of prayer and solemnity. Following the candy-sweet events of Trick-or-Treating is the All Saints and All Souls Day – two very religious holidays remembering the beloved souls of the dead in purgatory and holy saints. The history of why the day … Read more

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October Birth Flowers: Cosmos and Marigold

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
october flower

Spooky October has come and Autumn has finally set in – leaves turn a light yellow and fall off from the trees and the wind’s breeze gets a little bit cooler. And what better way to show the season’s festivities than with a Cosmos and Marigold flower? October is known as the 10th month in … Read more

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September Birth Flowers: Aster and Morning Glory

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
september flower

The first of the -ber months are finally here marking the end of Summer and the start of Autumn! As the tune of the famous song goes – do you remember the 21st night of September? Ah, September – a month full of love and peace that can change the world!  In fact, another famous … Read more

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August Birth Flowers: Gladiolus and Poppy

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
august flower

The month of August is one so full of surprises and amazing international commemorations and events! It is the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar and is named in honor of Augustus Caeser – the successor and nephew of Roman dictator Julius Caesar. Augustus Caesar was the Roman emperor succeeding Julius Caesar … Read more

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What Does Bee Balm Flower Mean and Symbolise?

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
bee balm meaning

You might think that Bee Balms are flowers shaped like bees or come in black and yellow petals – sadly, it isn’t the case. It is another plant from the Mint family distantly related to the Anise Hyssops. Just like the Agastache flowers, bees, birds, and butterflies also love the Bee Balm! These flowers are … Read more

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Amazing Anthurium Flower Meaning, Symbolism, and Uses

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
anthurium meaning

Anthuriums are another very special kind of flower. It slightly resembles another beautiful flower from the Araceae family – that is the Peace Lily flower to be exact. In fact, Peace Lilies and Anthuriums are distantly related!  Another thing in common for these flowers is their lovely center spadix and luscious spathe available in many … Read more

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What Does Anise Hyssop Flower Mean and Symbolise?

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
anise hyssop flower

The Anise Hyssop is almost always mistaken for two particular plants: the Star Anise plant or the Hyssop flower. The mystery behind how this flower got its name is hidden between its interesting meaning and symbolism. In fact, the flower is more popular as a floral herb than an ornamental plant. Growing Anise Hyssop flowers … Read more

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What Does Geranium Flower Mean and Symbolise?

by Julianne Robyn Dela Cruz
geranium symbolism

Geraniums are a very special kind of garden flower. Most green thumbs love it for its odd yet interesting shape while others fancy this flower for its delightful scent. In fact, Geraniums come in multiple colors and different scents that make it quite the popular floral for many enthusiasts!  The flowers behold quite a few … Read more

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