Floriography, by Gina Margolies — birth month gifts
May's Birthday Blossom is Lily of the Valley
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"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
Welcome to March
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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.
October's Birth Month Flower
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October’s birth month flower is the festive Marigold. This Birthday Blossom is bright, cheerful and talented. Scientifically referred to as tagetes, the common name marigold is derived from the words “Mary’s Gold,” as the marigold was called by early Christians who placed the flowers around statues of Mary, offering the blossoms in place of coins. Today, the marigold is a festival flower in many cultures. It is significant in Nepal, where marigold garlands are used almost in every household, especially during the Tihar festival. The marigold is also widely cultivated in India and Thailand, where large quantities of marigolds are...