Fleurs de Villes

Fleurs de Villes

At the end of March I had the privilege of attending the Fleurs de Villes at @balharbourshops. What a beautiful display of talent, love and treasures!  FLOWERS REALLY DO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY! EVEN FLORISTS! Bal Harbour Shops hosted the worldwide launch of Fleurs de...
History of Easter

History of Easter

Easter is a Christian holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead three days after his crucifixion on Good Friday and marking the end of the Lent. Easter is the holiest day in the Christian calendar, followed by Christmas and is recognized as...
The Floral Heart Project

The Floral Heart Project

On Monday, March 1st, 2021, Heidi Richards Mooney, Floral Artist and President of  Eden Florist and Gift Baskets of Davie, FL participated in a Nationwide movement in recognition of Essential Workers and those whose lives have been affected and lost by COVID-19. The...
Spring, the Vernal Equinox

Spring, the Vernal Equinox

March 20th, the first day of spring begins the season of flowers, spring fever, outdoor celebrations and more. Spring is usually when  flowers bloom, animals are hatched or mating begins. The first day of spring is also known as the vernal equinox (Equinox means...
Giving Flowers for Valentine’s Day

Giving Flowers for Valentine’s Day

Flowers are undoubtedly one of the most popular gifts for someone to give to on Valentine’s Day. In fact flowers are so popular that many men typically give flowers along with other gifts as an addition to the gift as opposed to giving flowers as the gift. However,...
History of Roses

History of Roses

Meaning – symbolize love, magic, hope, and passion. Roses have a long and colorful history. They have been symbols of love, beauty, war, and politics. The rose is, according to fossil evidence, 35 million years old. In nature, the genus Rosa has some 150 species...
Christmas Traditions Around the World

Christmas Traditions Around the World

December 25th is a very special day for many cultures, the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ also known as Christmas. Here is how people celebrate the Christmas Holidays around the globe. Belgium On the sixth of December Sinterklaas or Saint-Nicholas is...
Origins of Christmas

Origins of Christmas

The Romans honored Saturn, the ancient god of agriculture, each year beginning on December 17 in a festival called the Saturnalia. This festival lasted for seven days and included the winter solstice, which at that time fell on December 25 (today, following calendar...