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Image credit The word lavender is derived from the Latin word “lavare” meaning “to wash”. Lavender has an enchanting fragrance that relaxes your senses. Lavender is an ideal plant for your home or garden since it has a long life….

Image credit Having over more than 75 species in its family, Hydrangeas are mostly found in the countries of America, Japan, mountains of Himalayas, and Indonesia. They are also known by the name Hortensia. Although they are a shrub, this…

Image credit Flowers have had a close relationship with mankind since time immemorial. They are cultivated in gardens, given as gifts, used for various celebrations and also for religious purposes. Aster flowers are among the most popular variety of flowers…

Image credit Sunflowers are beautiful tall flowers that can bloom quicker than many other garden blooms. These lovely flowers stand firm, facing the Sun, and perfectly represent positivity and confidence. Have you ever observed that you begin to feel fresh…

Image credits: Pixabay Who wouldn’t want a garden that is full of gorgeous flowers? The beautiful flowers engage your senses with their attractive colors and enticing aromas while inviting bees, birds, and butterflies.  While many would love to create a…

Cover Image Source It is a common misunderstanding that roses have high maintenance needs. However, growing roses is not more difficult than growing any other flowering plant. You should always plant your rose in a sunny spot with proper drainage….

Image credit The song, “Tulips from Amsterdam,” is not very accurate about the origin of tulips. Tulips didn’t originate from the Netherlands at all. Nonetheless, we’ll get to that later. For now, it must be mentioned that tulips are the…

Image source The scent of flowers The intoxicating fragrance of flowers is irresistible to many. Women, in particular, adore perfume that is created from many flower scents, such as jasmine, lily and lavender, to name few. The most fragrant flowers…

Image source Flowers in all colors If you have ever grown flowers, and even if you haven’t, you know how important their presence is. In nature, their relevance lies in every conceivable place. They feed insects, birds, animals and human…

Image source The garden experience Anyone that owns a garden knows full well what a garden experience can be like. While a garden assures that it can reach and heighten all your senses, the most affected will be the sense…