Floriography, by Gina Margolies — Birth Month Flower

Happy September! After our annual August break, Birthday Blossoms is delighted to be back at work, bringing birth month flower joy to our customers and friends. September’s birth month flower is the lovely aster, sign of autumn and all its glories. To celebrate this beautiful bloom, we have some news to share. We have several new Birthday Blossoms field trips planned, so be on the lookout for photos, interesting tidbits, and maybe even a guest vlogger. Birthday Blossoms is also excited to announce a new line of birth month flower designs. We know you love the original designs and we...

"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things around us."                                                                       - Iris Murdoch  

April's birth month flower is the lovely daisy. Not sure what your blossom is? Give this article we recently wrote a read for some hints.   What Is Your Birth Month Flower? by Gina Margolies Has a flower ever spoken to you? Mother Nature speaks in many ways – the sound of a bird’s wings flapping towards sunset, the smell of rain falling on basil leaves, the feel of wind sliding over burnished cheeks, the taste of snow dancing on a wintertide tongue – serenading the senses with her free-spirited messages of love. Sometimes, she even utilizes words.  There is a...

March's Birthday Blossom is the sunny daffodil, symbol of Spring, rebirth, and new beginnings. Our favorite fun fact about daffodils:  In Sardinia, honey made from bees who have fed on daffodils is prized for its delicate taste.

February can be a tough month. The glow of the holidays has faded into memory, the mercury is hovering at its lowest point of the year, and the balm of spring seems far, far away. Who wouldn’t long for a sunny island get away? If you are one of the lucky ones jetting off to a long weekend in the sun sometime soon, I wish you safe travels and a wonderful time. For those who don’t have a tropical vacation in their calendar, perhaps there is a simpler (less expensive!) way to bring some cheer to this February. I have...