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A parade of wildflowers blooming in Central Illinois

Wildflower fans have an everlasting love for the bluebells of the Merwin Preserve near Lexington, but it is not the only place they can be found. ....

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Ask the Master Gardener: The meanings behind the color of roses

Flower symbolism was very popular during the Victorian era and has gained popularity once again. ....

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A bouquet of book titles sure to delight your favorite gardener

I asked the Leon County Master Gardener Volunteers what gardening books they actually own and have on their shelves at home. ....

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Victorians Used Flowers to Send Secret Messages

Victorians Used Flowers to Send Secret Messages
Victorians elevated floriography to an art form and created bouquets to say things that could not be said aloud in polite society.
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Victorians elevated floriography to an art form and created bouquets to say things that could not be said aloud in polite society.
When people get a bouquet of flowers today, the first thing they generally reach for is a vase to put them in. In Victorian times, people reached for their floral dictionary to decipher what secret message the flowers were saying.
From the simple daisy to the complex dahlia, flowers of every type have captivated for thousands of years, and the symbolic language of flowers has been recognized for centuries in many countries throughout Europe and Asia. Mythologies, folklore, sonnets, and plays of the ancient Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, and Chinese are peppered with flower and plant symbolism, and nearly every sen ....

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