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One of the well-known and favourite flowers in the world is rose for everyone. Do you know that it is not just one type of rose available out there? All over the world, there are numerous rose species which counts on to 100. These are from different countries of the world that includes Europe, India, America and Africa. Strange, isn’t it? There might be...

Flowers are a part of every occasion that you celebrate. Most of the Indian festive and occasion require the use of flowers. Be it any wedding, the venue is decorated with flowers for the best ever look. At times, it may happen that your nearest florist runs out of stock. What would you do in such a case? To be your saviour in such...

An Indian tradition is all about celebrating festivals every now and then. Navratri just passed by and Diwali is here too. A festival that is full of lights, spiritualism, positivity and happiness. All the Indians out there reserve their 5 days in the month of Ashwin for celebrating this auspicious occasion. Ladies in the house engage themselves in preparing delicacies; whereas the men in...

Imagine miles of lands stretched in front of your eyes covered in colorful blooms. This blissful sight is something you can expect after monsoon in the Kaas plateau. This site about 25 kilometers away from Satara, Maharashtra was declared UNESCO World Natural Heritage Spot in 2012, for being a biodiversity hotspot. It is home to wildflowers, shrubs, and grasses. The species of plants found...

Humans and flowers have had a close relationship with each other for a very long time. On almost every auspicious occasion we find the presence of flowers. It mesmerizes us with its beauty, color, and smell and fills our hearts with joy. However, there are certain things that we often neglect about flowers. In this article, we will discuss some of the things about...

India is a country of many festivals. The people here like to celebrate festivals of different regions and religions with equal pomp and glory. However, among all the festivals which are celebrated in India one that truly unites all of India is the festival of Dusshera. This festival marks the end of the Navratri. Different parts of India celebrate this festival for different reasons....

An Indian festival that lasts for 9 days – Navratri is always celebrated in an innovative manner every year. This Navratri festival is celebrated in different ways in different states of India by celebrating Goddess Durga. In Gujarat, girls and boys dress themselves in the best ethnic wear like ghaghra cholis and kurta pyjama for garba and dandiya raas play. This play is held...

Mumbai is the land of many opportunities. It is one of the premier cities in India which has managed to attract people from all over the country. Hence it is not much of a surprise that many of my friends and relatives have moved there in search of a better livelihood or education. It is, therefore, a city which is very close to me....

Since time immemorial people have been using flowers as a very thoughtful gift for different occasions. Be it a wedding, a birthday or an anniversary, the right kind of flowers can go a long way to making the other person feel special on their big day. However, with the advent of latest technologies in the last few years, the practice of gifting dear one’s...

“She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her… I ought to have guessed all the affection that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too young to know how to love her…” These are the words of Antoine de Saint Exupéry, a French celebrity who is better known...

Mumbai is known as the city that never sleeps, and for good reasons. With its large and varied demographic of people from all walks of life, it is truly the place of coming together for many industries as well as educational enterprises. The people living here belong to all parts of the country, and while some only stay temporarily, others are permanent citizens of...

With another year breezing past us with the force and promises of more opportunities and celebrations, a lot of people have already started marking their calendars for all the occasions of merrymaking. Whether it is festivals and religious ceremonies, or personal events like birthdays and anniversaries, every year reminds us of the huge amount of preparations that necessarily go into every such occasions. The...

Make a loved one’s birthday special The world has more than even 5000 million people today. On average, around 14 million people have their birthdays on any given day of the year. But for your loved ones, that special day comes around only once and as such can be celebrated only once per annum. You can now send birthday flowers online and by doing...

Flowers: Eternally Young Since time immemorial, flowers have endeared themselves to humankind for their delicate bloom, appearance, aroma and their beauty. Even as children, whenever one was asked to draw a picture, one’s mind would be coerced by the irresistible urge to draw the flowers first. No wonder flowers are an integral part of the wedding garland of grooms and brides, bed decor for...

Mumbai, also known as the financial capital of India, is hustling and bustling with the second largest population in India. With so many people fighting for the same space in someone else’s life, how can you set yourself apart? It’s quite simple. Using the various internet web sites that send flowers to Mumbai, one can ensure that the first impression is long lasting and...

Have you thought about gifting flowers but don’t know where to start? Ever wanted to order flowers online? Tired of searching for the perfect online flower delivery Mumbai? Don’t worry, we are here to help you. Fret not, for we have a comprehensive guide that will make sure you get the right flower for the right occasion, every time: Anemone symbolizes patience and anticipation....

Flowers are underrated today. Cities are filled with gloom. Large spaces of concrete with no thought of aesthetic tower over a scurrying mass of people in Mumbai, like sorrowful giants. There is no beauty apart from that of smooth glass and cold metal, and even the bright lead paint peels away in some places to reveal the rust beneath. It is much livelier in...

Gudi Padwa, also known as Ugadi in some parts of Maharashtra is the day, which marks the beginning of the Marathi new year. Traditionally it has been known to mark the end of one harvesting season and beginning of a new one. The tradition of raising Gudi outside the house was started by Raja Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in order to celebrate the victory...

Flowers are the best way to express love to your sweetheart. Giving red roses to loved ones is common on Valentine’s Day or anniversary or birthday, but it doesn’t always have to be an occasion. The best romantic gift is always a surprise bouquet of fresh flowers without any reason. It is a sure shot way to keep the spark alive in your relationship....

February is the month when spring season knocks at the door of the Earth and nature is waking up from a long winter sleep. It is also a month when the weather is most appropriate for flowers to bloom. The temperatures are right, the sun shines brightly but is not too hot, cool breeze flows around and the air is fresh. February is also...