March 2018

Daisy – The Birth Flower For April

Daisies are one of the most recognizable and beloved blooms that make up almost 10% of all flowering plants on Earth. They are also the lovely birth flower for April. Have you ever wondered why it’s daisy petals we pick when playing “He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not”? The daisy has an enduring quality that inspires innocence, purity and loyal love. As a result, this joyful bloom has given rise to numerous poems and songs. Daisies are also popular in romantic bouquets and birthday gifts.

But are there more to these popular flowers than a romantic sentiment? Why should you send a bouquet of darling daisies to that special someone on their birthday? Scroll down to learn some interesting trivia about the birth flower for April.

Daisies

How to Dye Easter Eggs With Flowers

How to Dye Easter Eggs With Flowers

For thousands of years, springtime celebrations have played an important role in people’s lives. Dying eggs to welcome the season change is believed to date back to pagan times. Back then, people used flower petals for dyes, and then exchanged colored eggs as gifts to celebrate the rebirth of spring. Dyed eggs still signify all the good things the new season has in store for us. So, what is a better partner for Easter eggs than spring’s other favorite – flowers! Not only can you dye Easter eggs with flowers to naturally achieve subtle earthy colors, but they are also perfect for making delicate floral prints on your Easter eggs.

Daffodil – The Birth Flower For March

March – the month when much of the world is thawing and and bursting into spring. It’s no wonder that the birth flower for March is the daffodil. The lovely daffodil is among the first to herald spring, and its charming blooms bring nothing but joy. Not sold on sending your friends and family daffodils for their birthday? Read up on their symbolism and you’ll understand why these charming flowers are the perfect for a March bouquet.

Daffodils in Cup

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