Posts Tagged ‘ Flowers ’

Wedding flowers

Wedding flowers

In todays society we have many choices for the flowers for our wedding and depending on your budget you can have your bouquets as elaborate or as simple as you want. Have you thought of using the humble freesia in your bouquets. They are a beautiful flower and will enchance any arrangement you choose or...
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The meaning of flowers

Freesias are a native flower of South Africa There are 19 species which are found nowhere else in the world. The oldest  known species which was cultivated overseas was F. refacta. With the introduction of a pink flowered species F. armstrongii which flowered at Kew in 1898, hybrids between these 2 species were developed...
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End of freesia bulb selling season

Its been another successful season selling my freesia corms . Its also been an unusual season as I would of had around the  same amount of bulbs as in past seasons but this year I ran out with another month of possible selling . I guarantee that if I had of had the amount I have estimated...
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Alejandra Neri Smiles at my flowers

Well dont it just beat all . I cant sell my bulbs or flowers to Alex in Italy but she has sent her smile to my freesia plants in New Zealand . As we are going into winter this smile of sunshine is just what the doctor ordered,
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My Freesia Venture

My Freesia Venture

I had an empty greenhouse with hydroponic capabilities, and no funds to plant  a specalist flower crop. A friend suggested I buy a few freesia bulbs to see how they went as the winter here is to cold to grow them succussfully outside. I have always loved freesias so purchased a few different colours...
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Spring Flowers