Flower Newsletter (1/7/2010)
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Welcome to the Flower Newsletter (1/7/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: Florist4Us.com.
Flower News
ABC Free Flower Arranging Classes from 11 Jan, 2010
Flower and Garden ShowThe Anguilla Beautification Club is doing it again. Just in time for the 11th anniversary of the Flower and Garden Show, the ABC is offering free flower arranging classes.Beginning on 11th January 2010 from 5:00 to 7:00pm classes will be held every Monday for one month at the hall of the Soroptimist Day Care Centre. Bring your own flowers and foliage, local or bought and learn to make beautiful artistic bouquets and arrangements just like you always dreamt of doing. (More)
Dyed blue dendrobium orchid
By Ebony:I am hosting a turquoise and yellow wedding reception. The dyed blue dendrobium orchid is to be used as the primary flower with in the centerpiece. What kind of flower would your recommend as a compliment to the orchid?
Answer By The Flower Expert:Dear Ebony,In my view, White call lilies, Stephenotis flowers can be a combination for the Blue dyed dendrobiums. (More)
Frost damages 30% of Colombia’s flower production
Flower industryOngoing freezing temperatures have damaged 30% of the Colombia’s flower production, announced the Association of Colombian Flower Growers on Wednesday.The loss was predominately caused by the freezing temperatures plaguing the Sabana de Bogota region, which accounts for 70% of Colombian flower exports. (More)
Over 900ha devoted to Tet flowers in HCM City
Growing flowers and Ornamental plantsThe total area in Ho Chi Minh City allotted for growing flowers and ornamental plants for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays has now reached 903 hectares.The city’s Agricultural Promotion Center said January 5 that of this area, 402 hectares are being used to grow yellow apricot blossom plants, 17 percent more than last year. (More)
Flower Articles
Gardening Tips For Beginners – Using Your Greenhouse To Its Full Potential
Gardening has been a worldwide enjoyable and great hobby for yourself and your whole family. The reason behind that statement is clear, the satisfaction attained from just watching your plants grow, your flowers bloom after all those months of nurturing and taking care of them from the very start is extremely rewarding – better still, the growing of fruits and vegetables allow for you to eat your work’s effort! (More)
Planting – Basic Herb Garden Tips
Most people hesitate to start an herb garden because they think that planting basic herb garden is difficult. Starting an herb garden can be easy with the right guide and garden plan. Before anything else, you should decide between backyard gardening or container gardening. Once you’ve made the pick, you can proceed without having many problems. (More)
Assessing Herb Garden Light Requirements
This article was intended to let you know that your herb garden light requirements will depend on the herbs you decide to grow. Some herbs will grow in a shady ambient and some require more sunlight. You will have to evaluate the amount of light available in your place, so you can decide what herbs to grow in order to get a healthy herb garden. (More)
How Composting Can Improve Your Garden and the Environment
Composting has many benefits for all gardeners and gardens. It also can improve the environment in several ways you may not be aware of. Learn about the many reasons to start composting, whether you are an experienced composter or are just trying to decide about composting. (More)
Miss You Cards New Year Cards: A Medium to Express Heartfelt Emotions
When words fail to express the deepest emotions and desires remain unexpressed; cards always succeed in putting forth hidden embers of the heart in a most impressive way. One goes through a potpourri… (More)
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