Daffodils (Narcissus) are spring-flowering bulbs known for their propensity to naturalize, or spread, in the garden, and their cheerful cup-shaped flowers. The terms “daffodil” and “narcissus” are interchangeable, according to the American Daffodil Society. Daffodils hail from Spain and Portugal, but gained prominence in the 16th century in Holland alongside their colorful spring cousins, tulips. … Read more
Updated: Jan. 10, 2020 Who wants flowers when you’re dead? Nobody. – J.D. Salinger When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. – Chinese Proverb Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul.- The Koran The flower … Read more
With flowers hanging from doorways, streaming from trains and adorning the trunks of elephants, the state of Kerala in south India bursts with colour during its Onam festival in September. This harvest festival commemorates the Hindu god Vishnu and the mythical king Mahabali. The event falls in the month of chingam in the Malayalee calendar … Read more
Imagine that you outlined your journey for this lifetime before you were born. Consider the possibility that you pre-programmed the challenges you’re now facing in your life—with the intention of mastering these powerful lessons in order to live up to the great potential that lies untapped inside you. This perfect life journey offers you the opportunity to use your … Read more
