Christina Nielson

Christina Nielson


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A Brief History of the Christmas Rose

The Christmas Rose has long been celebrated as an integral part of the Holiday celebrations. While the connection between the Christmas Rose and the birth of Christ might not be boldly apparent, these beautiful holiday flowers maintain a colorful history. One of the earliest known references to the Christmas Rose is contained in a Christmas carol of German origin, known as Ed ist ein Ros entsprungen. In English, it... (posted by Christina 2 years 77 days ago.)
Thanksgiving Day Flowers and Floral Arrangements

Thanksgiving flowers are a wonderful way to brighten up your dining room during your Thanksgiving holiday dinner. Each year, we celebrate the glorious bounty of the autumn harvest with our family and friends. In the United States, Thanksgiving day is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. In Canada, Thanksgiving is commemorated on the second Monday in October. In both cases, Thanksgiving is a... (posted by Christina 2 years 143 days ago.)
Famous Flowers of the Canadian Provinces

Canada is renowned the world over for it's impressive variety of wildflowers and habitats. The sheer variety of flowers found in Canada is partially due to the vast expanse of land and the extreme variations in climate and habitat found across the country. At some point in their esteemed history, each province or territory in Canada has adopted an official flower to represent and symbolize their region. That being... (posted by Christina 2 years 225 days ago.)