Floriography means the language of flowers. It is the crytological communication through the use of flowers - certain flowers have certain meanings.
Many ancient cultures have long celebrated the evergreens for Winter Solstice, believing that they kept away witches and evil spirits. But it is Germany around the 16th century that is considered when the ‘modern christmas tree’ tradition began.
Winter plants are far from dull they can be some of the most colourful and vibrant of plants to look at.
This month we are going to look at how to create a nice winter hanging basket and some nice winter planter tubs.