This past weekend I was in church and one of my pastor friends asked me an interesting question about mini roses. One of the characteristics of carnations is some of them look a lot like roses. He ...

Carnations are part of genus dianthus, which comprises more than 300 species of flowers. Images and descriptions of dianthus flowers have appeared in recorded works for thousands of years, since ...

Barn Goddess tips: If you want to spread the love, plant some “pinks” in your garden. They grow well during winter months and provide a sweet, spicy scent. Brad E. Lee, president of the American ...

Flowers have long been symbolic of different emotions, ceremonies, relationships, and stages of life. Many of us have a ...

In the United States, Mother’s Day is an annual holiday occurring on the second Sunday of May. It is celebrated worldwide and recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds, in general, as well as ...

After more than 25 years cultivating carnations in south Melbourne Beach, the W.W. Thomson Co. turned to growing ruscus this year when foreign flower producers knocked the bottom out of the domestic ...