Flowers are sure-fire ways to brighten up any space – indoor or outdoors. Homes and gardens can look much more appealing with the colour and life that fresh blooms bring. But most of us shy away from trying our hands at growing our own flower-garden because we think knowledge of…

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I absolutely love receiving flowers. There’s something lovely about it – knowing someone is thinking about you, and being reminded of that every time you see those blooms in your home. I love sending flowers too, for the same reason – I know how much they can be appreciated. As…

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One of my best friends recently had a baby, and I knew I wanted to send her some flowers – but I didn’t know how to choose some that would be meaningful as well as beautiful. That is, until I stumbled across Flying Flowers.  They have a page all about…

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There is something about having fresh flowers in the house that makes it feel so homely, but I rarely buy any myself. I get the occasional bouquet on special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries, but generally we don’t have fresh flowers around unless one of happens to grab a…

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As winter becomes spring and summer you’ll probably be thinking about how to amuse and entertain your children in the backyard. Sometimes just letting them get on with it with their new toys will do, but on other occasions you’ll want to take part yourself and engage them in meatier…

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