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Chakra Energy Flow and Flowers

Chakra is defined as a life force that moves through the body. There are seven chakras in the human body and each one responds to a different color. The flower color you are drawn to will promote good energy flow within your body. If you feel blocked in your emotions, energy, creativity, or health, placing the right color of flowers in a place where you will see them often will help unblock the energy and bring about wholeness and healing. The simplest way to enhance the chakra energy is by using flowers. Discover how to unblock the chakra energy flow in your body with the right floral color. Red Flowers [caption id="attachment_1483" align="alignnone" width="1009"] Processed with VSCO with au1 preset[/caption] Red is the most...

Plants

Cactus: Meaning And Symbolism

Cacti are native to any location that is dry and has sandy soil. These unusual plants in the succulent family come in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors. Some cacti (called air cacti) grow without soil and the saguaro cactus in the Arizona desert can reach a height of 20-feet and live to be 175 years old. Some cactus produce blooms, some have sharp protruding spines, some grow straight up and others spill over the planter and grow downward. All store water and can survive for long periods without added moisture. Before giving a cactus as a gift, discover the meaning of these attractive, easy-care plants so you won’t stick someone with the wrong plant. You’re Tough Cacti are tough and able...

Flower types

Meaning And Symbolism of Tulips

Tulips originated in Asia but their beauty and symbolism have spread to all parts of the world. Tulips come in many different bloom colors and the petals can be smooth or ruffled, (also known as a parrot or fringed tulips) single, double, or triple, and they are one of the first flowers to bloom in spring. The meaning of the bloom colors varies from country to country, but this flower is commonly associated with deep love and new birth. With over 3,000 different varieties and world-popularity, it’s easy to understand why the meaning and symbolism of tulips may vary. Let’s look at some of the meanings, symbolism, and stories behind this spring beauty that has been around for centuries. Tulips Turkish Legend Tulips were...

Plants, Tips and How tos

How To Grow Lavender in 4 Steps

I always loved lavender, its beautiful purple hue, the bushy decorative look. If you ever wondered how to grow lavender in your garden, we have selected 4 easy steps to guide you in creating the perfect lavender garden. Lavender is an easy-care perennial plant that is beautiful and fragrant and can be used in both culinary and medicinal applications. Lavender is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in almost every climate of the world. Birds, butterflies, and bees are attracted to lavender and it’s a great plant addition to any landscape or garden. Learn how to grow and care for this multi-purpose purple flower with these care tips. Growing Location [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CGVTpPIMPBM/[/embed] Select a location that is in full sun most of the day and...

Tips and How tos

How To Grow Sunflowers in 4 Steps

Have you ever wondered how to grow sunflowers in your garden? In this article, we will outline the easy 4 steps you need to take to grow a beautiful sunflowers garden. Sunflowers are great fun to grow and are ideal for inspiring kids to get involved with gardening, The big, cheerful blooms of the sunflower follow the sun throughout the day and provide food and resting places for birds. They have a profound meaning too! To discover their symbolism, check out our Sunflower Meaning and Symbolism article. Sunflower heights range from dwarf to giant, and the bloom colors range from yellow, red, to tri-color. These eye-catching flowers will bloom for several months during the summer and make long-lasting cut flowers. Discover how to...

Plants, Tips and How tos

How to Grow Garden Bamboo in 4 Steps

Have you ever wondered how to grow garden bamboo? In this article, we will outline the 4 steps you need to take to grow a beautiful bamboo garden. Bamboo is a tall-growing exotic plant that is used for many different things. It can be planted and grown as a living privacy hedge and is used for making furniture, flooring, and several other consumer goods. Growing and caring for bamboo is easy but you must start the plants off right or they can become invasive. Use these tips and learn how to care for bamboo so you can enjoy it without it overtaking your landscape. Select The Right Bamboo Bamboo can grow from 8-feet to 100-feet and can be used to make fishing poles, privacy...

Holidays, Occasions

Best Flowers For Valentine’s Day

The best flowers to give for Valentine’s Day are the variety that the recipient likes the best. However, each flower and bloom color will convey a message and the recipient’s favorite flower may relay a message that you are not intending. For example, red roses symbolize romantic love and passion. One red rose or a large bouquet of red roses given on Valentine’s Day will tell the recipient that you love them. Orchids will convey the sentiment of love, beauty, and strength. Decide what you want to say to the recipient, then you can select flowers for Valentine’s Day that will convey that message for you. And don’t be afraid to avoid the traditional gift of red roses and a heart-shaped box...

Flowers meaning and symbolism

What do yellow roses mean?

Giving a flower is one of the most meaningful gestures that can exist. Through the universal language of flowers, feelings, thoughts, and emotions can be transmitted. Considering the importance of knowing those meanings, below, we help you discover what it means to give a yellow rose. Yellow roses symbolize friendship, optimism, genius, wisdom, and happiness, among other things. These meanings are attributed to the brilliance and purity of gold and the energy and intensity of sunlight. What are the yellow roses meaning? [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CJZ0PV1FTDC/[/embed] Friendship is the feeling that is most related to yellow roses, because with them we can express gratitude and joy to a friend for their sincere friendship. They are a tribute to a beautiful and true friendship that grows stronger. If...

Flowers by Color

White Flowers: 11 Types and Meaning

White flowers are among the most versatile flowers and can be used in pretty much any flower arrangement. They are especially useful in flower bouquets as their white color pops against a canvas of lush green scenery. Known for adding touches of tranquillity to your everyday environment, white flowers represent reverence, humility, love, purity, and innocence. For this post, we selected our top 11 white flowers. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Flowers + Flowers Photography (@mylifeinblossom) Jasmine Jasmine is a delicate and fragrant flower. It is used in many perfumes due to its incredibly wonderful smell. Jasmine often symbolizes beauty, love, and sensuality, so it's a perfect flower to give to your sweetie. Megan Markle used Jasmin in her bridal bouquet when she...

Tips and How tos

Caring For Red Roses

Red roses are a classic favorite and the most popular of all flower varieties. Growing a red roses bush at home or receiving a dozen red roses as a gift will require a specific care routine so you can get the most from these delightful fragrant flowers. Use these tips for caring for red roses so you will be able to enjoy them for as long as possible. If instead, you want to understand how to grow red roses, you can read our how-to guide here: Roses: how to grow them How to cut Red Roses So many gift-giving occasions are fulfilled with a bouquet of red roses. Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, birthday, anniversary, or any other day that you want to tell...

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