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# Blog Posts
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- [Sample Page](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/sample-page.md): This is a page. Notice how there are no elements like author, date, social sharing icons? Yes, this is the page format. You can create a whole website using Sup..
- [Why Flowers Make You Happy: The Science Behind Nature’s Greatest Mood-Boosters](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/why-flowers-make-you-happy-the-science-behind-natures-greatest-mood-boosters.md): ‌Discover why flowers make you happy, from brain chemistry to colour psychology, and how blooms can boost mood, reduce stress, and strengthen connection.
- [Flowers on Film: Movies With Floral Titles and Their Hidden Symbolism](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-on-film-movies-with-floral-titles-and-their-hidden-symbolism.md): ‌A closer look at movies with flowers in the title and how roses, jasmine, wild blooms, and desert flowers shape stories of love, loss, and resilience.
- [A Week in a Smart Garden: How Technology Is Changing Flower Care](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-technology-is-changing-flower-care.md): There is a particular kind of dread that strikes a home gardener on a Tuesday morning. You peer out the kitchen window, mug of tea in hand, and notice that your..
- [Flowers That Stink: The Best and Worst Smelling Blooms](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-that-stink-the-best-and-worst-smelling-blooms.md): Explore flowers that stink and flowers with heavenly fragrance, from foul-smelling rarities like the corpse flower to garden favourites like roses and jasmine.
- [How to Make Your Fresh Flowers Last Longer at Home](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-make-your-fresh-flowers-last-longer-at-home.md): There is something quietly magical about a fresh bouquet sitting on the kitchen table or brightening up a living room windowsill. Cut flowers have an extraordin..
- [The A–Z of Flower Species: An Alphabetical Journey Through the World’s Most Fascinating Blooms](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-a-z-of-flower-species-an-alphabetical-journey-through-the-worlds-most-fascinating-blooms.md): ‌From anemone to zinnia, our A-Z of flowers explores the most beautiful blooms, their colours, meanings, and stories that make each one worth knowing.
- [An Exploration of Classic and Modern Christmas Florals](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/classic-and-modern-christmas-flowers.md): Learn about the history & symbolism behind classic Christmas flowers like poinsettia & amaryllis. Discover modern floral design trends in holiday decorations.
- [A Complete Guide to Growing Proteas in Australia](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/a-complete-guide-to-growing-proteas-in-australia.md): Get the step-by-step guide to growing proteas. Learn how to cultivate these native shrubs from cuttings & seeds with tips on watering, mulching & pruning.
- [30 Of the Most Beautiful Yellow Flowers Around the World](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/30-of-the-most-beautiful-yellow-flowers-around-the-world.md): ‌From sunflowers to rare natives, discover the top 30 yellow flowers around the world and the stories, beauty, and symbolism behind each stunning bloom.
- [Queensland’s Iconic Tropical Flowers: A Guide to Native Beauties](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/queenslands-iconic-tropical-flowers-guide-to-native-beauties.md): Queensland is a place where nature does not whisper. It announces itself in colour, texture and scale. The air is warmer, the light brighter, and the landscapes..
- [Christmas Flowers Inspired by Classic Holiday Books](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/christmas-flowers-inspired-by-classic-holiday-books.md): ‌Bring beloved Christmas books to life with Christmas book-inspired flowers. Discover bouquets that bring festive stories to life and fill your home with cheer!
- [What Are the Best Smart Gardening Tools for Beginners](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/best-smart-gardening-tools-for-beginners.md): Smart gardening is no longer something reserved for tech enthusiasts or professional landscapers. Thanks to a new wave of beginner-friendly devices, everyday ga..
- [Smart Garden Tools in Australia: Tips for Integrating Technology into Gardening Practices](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/smart-garden-tools-in-australia.md): Gardening has always been a blend of curiosity, patience and the quiet joy that comes from watching something grow under your care. Over the last decade, a new ..
- [Indoor Plants That Thrive in Sydney Apartments](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/indoor-plants-that-thrive-in-sydney-apartments.md): Discover the best indoor plants that can survive in your apartment in Sydney. Learn the ideal soil, watering & light requirements to help these plants thrive.
- [From Heartbreak to Healing: The Psychology of Sending and Receiving Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/from-heartbreak-to-healing-the-psychology-of-sending-and-receiving-flowers.md): Most of us have experienced a moment when words simply weren’t enough: after loss, during heartbreak, or when someone we love is struggling. In those moments,..
- [How AI Gardening Tools Can Improve Plant Care and Growth](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-ai-gardening-tools-can-improve-plant-care-and-growth.md): Imagine if your garden could talk to you. What if it could tell you exactly what it needed, when it needed it, in real time? What if you had an invisible, ever-..
- [Deadly Beauties: 10 Flowers You Should Handle with Care](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/deadly-beauties-10-flowers-you-should-handle-with-care.md): Discover the top 10 poisonous flowers in the world & non-toxic alternatives. Learn how to safely plant, handle or remove these toxic plants.
- [Peonies – A Complete Guide To This Popular Flower](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/peonies-a-complete-guide-to-this-popular-flower.md): ‌Discover everything you need to know about peonies in this complete guide. Learn about the peony season in Melbourne and how to enjoy their blooms.
- [Why Insects Are Vital for Thriving and Colourful Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/why-insects-are-vital-for-thriving-and-colourful-flowers.md): Why Insects Are Vital for Thriving and Colourful Flowers?
- [The Cultural Significance of Tropical Flowers in Queensland’s Indigenous Communities](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-cultural-significance-of-tropical-flowers-in-queenslands-indigenous-communities.md): Queensland is a land of extraordinary botanical richness, where tropical rainforests, coastal mangroves, and dry sclerophyll woodlands converge to create a have..
- [Sculptural Vase Arrangements: How Florals Are Becoming Modern Art](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/sculptural-vase-arrangements-how-florals-are-becoming-modern-art.md): Let us learn about different kinds of sculptural vase arrangements and how florals are becoming modern art.
- [Personalised Bouquets: How Customisation Is Changing Flower Gifting in 2025](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/create-a-bouquet-for-the-perfect-gift-flowers-across-sydney.md): Discover how customising your bouquet can transform simple gifts into heartfelt messages. Learn how to use Flowers Across Sydney’s Create a Bouquet tool.
- [The Best Flower Festivals Around The World](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-best-flower-festivals-around-the-world.md): Explore the world’s most stunning flower festivals, from vibrant tulip fields to dazzling rose parades. Discover unforgettable celebrations full of colour and life.
- [Send a Bouquet to ... Someone Very Special 🌼](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/send-a-bouquet-to-someone-very-special.md): Remember the “Share a Coke with…” craze? Everyone was scouring the supermarket shelves for a bottle with their name, or a mate’s, printed on the label. ..
- [The Rise of Earthy Tones in Floral Design: How Natural Colours Are Shaping 2025](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/earthy-tones-for-floral-designs.md): Discover how earthy tones have been shaping floral design this 2025. Learn about the different flowers, accents & arrangements
- [Native Bees vs. Introduced Bees – Understanding the Unique Pollinators in Your Garden](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/native-bees-vs-introduced-bees.md): Native Bees vs. Introduced Bees: Which is the great pollinator in your garden? Check this article to know more!
- [Guidelines on Setting Up Automated Irrigation or Lighting Systems for Flower Gardens](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guidelines-on-setting-up-automated-irrigation-or-lighting-systems-for-flower-gardens-cmc42xyc900005f9is1yhmslm.md): If you’re passionate about flowers but don’t always have time to water or tend to your garden, automation might be the upgrade your green space needs. Wheth..
- [The Complete 2025 Guide to Books about Flowers ](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-complete-2025-guide-to-books-about-flowers.md): You are a book lover and flower lover in one? You might want to check out "The Complete 2025 Guide to Books about Flowers"
- [Discover Unique Gift Hampers Across Australia for Every Occasion](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/discover-unique-gift-hampers-across-australia-for-every-occasion.md): Surprise your loved ones with unique gifts for any occasion. Check out "Discover Unique Gift Hampers Across Australia for Every Occasion"
- [Top 12 Gardening Apps to Help Your Flowers Thrive](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/top-12-gardening-apps-to-help-your-flowers-thrive-cmazwzidi002amjql15pamfxn.md): Have you ever wondered why your precious hibiscus refuses to bloom under the glorious sunshine? Well, you’re not the only plant parent who faced the same dile..
- [Discover the Charm of Small Flower Arrangements with Flowers Across Brisbane](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/discover-the-charm-of-small-flower-arrangements-with-flowers-across-brisbane-cmai6nlt40023pzajw0dmjs6q.md): In a world where bigger is often seen as better, there’s something quietly captivating about the little things: tiny homes. compact cars, and yes, small flowe..
- [How Flowers Attract Bees: Visual and Olfactory Cues](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-flowers-attract-bees-visual-and-olfactory-cues.md): Various ways flowers signal bees and how Australian gardeners can use this knowledge to create pollinator-friendly spaces.
- [Explore the Best Nursery Cafés in Melbourne with Flowers Across Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/explore-the-best-nursery-cafes-in-melbourne-with-flowers-across-melbourne.md): ‌Searching for a unique and relaxing café experience? Check out this guide to the best nursery cafes in Melbourne.
- [Spice Up Your Love with These Date Night Ideas](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/spice-up-your-love-with-these-date-night-ideas.md): Want to add some excitement and energy to the time you spend with your partner? Spice Up Your Love with These Date Night Ideas
- [A Complete Guide to Websites that Make You a Better Flower Gardener](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/a-complete-guide-to-websites-that-make-you-a-better-flower-gardener-cm97s9o75001310voalocge8w.md): If you are passionate about flower gardening and looking to expand your knowledge, you are in the right place. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just start..
- [How to Support Someone Experiencing the Loss of a Pet](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-support-someone-experiencing-the-loss-of-a-pet.md): How to Support Someone Experiencing the Loss of a Pet. What to write in a pet sympathy card and what flowers to offer.
- [Guide to Showstopping Flower Arrangements- Delivered in Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-to-showstopping-flower-arrangements-in-sydney.md): Discover showstopping and extravagant flower arrangements available for delivery across Sydney. Find exquisite bouquets and flower boxes.
- [Best Teacher Gift Ideas: When and What to Buy for World Teachers’ Day](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/best-teacher-gift-ideas-when-and-what-to-buy-for-world-teachers-day.md): Wondering what gifts to buy for your teacher to express your appreciation? Celebrate World Teachers’ Day with these 10 thoughtful gifts.
- [Budget-Friendly Flowers Under $50 from Flowers Across Brisbane](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/budget-friendly-flowers-under-dollar50-from-flowers-across-brisbane-cm76vdltv000229ovfmid31ik.md): Photo by micheile henderson on Unsplash​ Flowers are magical. They help us celebrate some of our most joyous moments, they brighten up bad days, and can ev..
- [How to Grow the Amazing Lily Flower in Australia](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-grow-the-amazing-lily-flower-in-australia-flowers-across-sydney.md): ‌Excited to grow the lily flower in your garden? Discover how to grow vibrant lilies in Australia with tips on planting, watering, and caring for stunning blooms.
- [Queensland’s Unique Native Flowers | Flowers Across Brisbane](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/queenslands-unique-native-flowers-or-flowers-across-brisbane-cm5lpuxj500287qi2owaee964.md): ​Photo by Marena Lydon Queensland is a land of extraordinary natural beauty and ecological diversity. Known for its stunning coastlines, lush rainforests, and..
- [Valentine’s Day Date Ideas around Sydney + Gift Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/valentines-day-date-ideas-around-sydney-gift-guide.md): Looking for gifts and date ideas this love season? Check out Valentine’s Day Date Ideas around Sydney + Gift Guide.
- [Valentine’s Day Date Ideas Around Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/valentines-day-date-ideas-around-melbourne.md): Looking for date ideas this season of love? Check out Valentine’s Day Date Ideas Around Melbourne. Flowers, places adventures!
- [A Complete Guide to Chrysanthemum Morifolium and How to Grow Your Own](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/a-complete-guide-to-chrysanthemum-morifolium-and-how-to-grow-your-own.md): Want to know more about chrysanthemum? Check out a-complete-guide-to-chrysanthemum-morifolium-and-how-to-grow-your-own
- [Flowers Across Melbourne’s Ultimate Guide to Birthday Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-across-melbournes-ultimate-guide-to-birthday-flowers.md): Need help in choosing flowers to give for birthdays? Check out "Flowers Across Melbourne's Ultimate Guide to Birthday Flowers"
- [Unveiling the Best Florist in Brisbane: Flowers Across Brisbane](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/unveiling-the-best-florist-in-brisbane-flowers-across-brisbane-clx56zdh6000wp7nmfrydynzn.md): Photo by Anna Shvets When things get hectic, messy and complicated, we often hear people say, “Stop and smell the flowers.” Most of the time, when we follow..
- [Are Ants Bad For Your Plants?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/are-ants-bad-for-your-plants.md): A‌re ants friends or foes? What is the role of ants in the garden? Learn more about the complex relationship between ants and plants!
- [Join Flowers Across Sydney at the Fearlessly Optimistic Art Show!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/join-flowers-across-sydney-at-the-fearlessly-optimistic-art-show.md): Flowers Across Sydney is thrilled to announce our partnership with Barnardos Australia for their inaugural fundraising art show on May 16, 2024, at the National..
- [What to Write in a Mother’s Day Card: 50 Memorable Messages](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/what-to-write-in-a-mothers-day-card-50-memorable-messages.md): Looking for an idea on what to write for Mother'day card? Check out What to Write in a Mother’s Day Card: 50 Memorable Messages
- [Flowers Across Melbourne’s Gift Guide for this Mother’s Day](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-across-melbournes-gift-guide-for-this-mothers-day.md): Mothers Day is approaching. Looking for gift ideas? Check out Flowers Across Melbourne’s Gift Guide for this Mother’s Day.
- [The Complete Guide to Plant Delivery Brisbane Services](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-complete-guide-to-plant-delivery-brisbane-services-clv07afqw002impvkx3aulav0.md): There are many ways to express your care for your loved ones, and using plant delivery Brisbane services is one of them. Who wouldn’t want to receive a unique..
- [A Guide to Forever Flowers by Flowers Across Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/a-guide-to-forever-flowers.md): A one-stop shop for everything pressed flower art, with in-depth instructions for beginners or seasoned artists on forever flowers
- [The Best Lunar New Year Flowers to Gift](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-best-flowers-for-lunar-new-year-2024.md): Looking for flowers to celebrate Lunar New Year 2024? Learn the best flowers to use to celebrate and gift your family and friends!
- [Fascinating Facts and Statistics About Valentine’s Day](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/fascinating-facts-and-statistics-about-valentines-day.md): Want to learn more about Valentine's day history? Check out Fascinating Facts and Statistics about Valentine’s Day.
- [The Most Iconic Trees in Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-most-iconic-trees-in-sydney.md): Want to know about the historical and famous trees in Sydney Australia? Check out The Most Iconic Trees in Sydney.
- [Best Value For Money Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/best-value-for-money-flowers.md): Love flowers but finding them expensive? Check out this Best Value For Money Flowers guide!
- [Flowers Across™ – The Same Day Flower Delivery Experts](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-across-the-same-day-flower-delivery-experts.md): Looking for a same-day flower delivery online shop Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane? We got you! Flowers Across™ - The Same Day Flower Delivery Experts.
- [30 of the Most Interesting Sunflower Varieties Around the World](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/30-of-the-most-interesting-sunflower-varieties-around-the-world-clr5ffp0v22191vm9mh5ew3xi.md): People often see sunflowers as symbols of happiness, beauty, and hope. However, aside from serving decorative purposes, these wonderful blooms can also be a sou..
- [50 Most Beautiful Red Flowers from Around the World](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/50-most-beautiful-red-flowers-from-around-the-world.md): Here are some of the most beautiful red flowers from around the world, along with their symbolism and historical use.
- [Send Sympathy Flowers Online: The Best Options for Condolence Gifts](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/sending-sympathy-flowers-onlin.md): Send your heartfelt condolences. How to order sympathy flowers online and avoid making any funeral faux-pas.
- [15 Pet-Safe Flowers for Cats and Dogs](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/15-pet-safe-flowers-for-cats-and-dogs.md): Discover pet safe flowers that you can buy for someone living with cats and dogs. Our list includes roses, snapdragons, orchids, gerberas & more!
- [Top 5 Best Plant Care Apps To Keep Your Plant Babies Alive](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/top-5-best-plant-care-apps-to-keep-your-plant-babies-alive-clnpgfbir7439923n77rzl9x1e.md): Plants can enhance your surroundings and lift up your mood. It can boost air quality, encourage healthy eating, and improve environmental wellness. However, you..
- [Where to Buy Dried Flowers for all occasions in Brisbane](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/where-to-buy-dried-flowers-for-all-occasions-in-brisbane-clnpfri6b7294023n785l80dlc.md): For centuries, various cultures have used dried flowers as a token of love and appreciation. These days, they remain to be popular gifts for different occasions..
- [The Ultimate Guide to Plant Diseases and How To Treat Them](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-ultimate-guide-to-plant-diseases-and-how-to-treat-them-clnp9epbl6777123n7dazahnqi.md): So, you’ve patiently taken care of your beloved plants, watered them well in the summer and carefully protected them during the winter frost. You’ve made su..
- [List of the Top Full Sun Plants You Can Grow in Australia](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/list-of-the-top-full-sun-plants-you-can-grow-in-australia-clm5eiwm24883993upbrnw79bm2.md): The Blue Gem flowers or Westringia fruticosa are a full sun plant also known as the coastal rosemary in Australia
- [5 Unique Flower Displays That Make A Statement With Flowers Across Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/5-unique-flower-displays-that-make-a-statement-with-flowers-across-melbourne.md): Flower display can elevate the look and ambience of your living space without breaking the bank. Explore our unique ideas to do the trick.
- [What Makes Flowers Across Brisbane an Eco-Beautiful florist?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/what-makes-flowers-across-brisbane-an-eco-beautiful-florist-clk5ymjic1020593urikm41qvod.md): It is common knowledge that the floristry industry is not great for the environment. In fact Australia has been importing fresh flowers for over 45 years. Our F..
- [Your Guide to Same Day Flower Delivery Brisbane](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/your-guide-to-same-day-flower-delivery-brisbane-clnpcvlrv7106323n7ocz4cavt.md): Flowers are the most thoughtful way to show your special someone you care. Do you want to show your love to someone today? What better way to express your feeli..
- [Must visit Plant Nurseries in Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/must-visit-plant-nurseries-in-sydney.md): Want to get some planting advice? Take a look at the must visit plant nurseries in Sydney to buy plants and relax amongst the greenery.
- [Hanging Succulents: The Perfect Plant for Home Décor](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/hanging-succulents-the-perfect-plant-for-home-decor-cli8ap3n92731133trfbv0tajh5.md): You can easily brighten your home by decorating it with hanging succulents. It is no wonder why 42% of the respondents of a study across the United States took ..
- [The Best Scented Flowers You Can Get Delivered Today](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-best-scented-flowers-you-can-get-delivered-today.md): ‌Do you want to enjoy sweet-smelling flowers in your home and garden all year round? These scented flowers will exhilarate all your senses.
- [How to Say “Get Well Soon” with Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-say-get-well-soon-with-flowers.md): What are the best get well soon flowers for someone recovering from an illness? Here are tips in choosing the ideal flowers to send to your loved ones.
- [Must visit Plant Nurseries in Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/must-visit-plant-nurseries-in-melbourne.md): Curious about the stunning nurseries in Melbourne? Come along for a visit to our favourite ones in the Eastern suburbs.
- [Australia’s Top Evergreen Trees: The Ultimate Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/australias-top-evergreen-trees-the-ultimate-guide.md): Are you wanting to green up your garden or balcony? Here’s your guide to the top large and small evergreen trees that grow well in Australia.
- [48 Blue Flowers from Around the World](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/48-blue-flowers-from-around-the-world.md): Explore the list of the most beautiful blue flowers from around the world including hydrangea, bluebells, forget-me-nots, sea holly and more.
- [Marigold Flower: Celebrate the Day of the Dead](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/marigold-flower-celebrate-the-day-of-the-dead.md): Marigold flower is the iconic symbol of day of the dead festival. Learn the significance of Marigolds and grow your own Marigolds!
- [Orchids from around the world](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/orchids-from-around-the-world.md): Everything you ever wanted to know about some of the most stunning orchids from around the world.
- [The Australian Wattle Tree – A National Treasure](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-australian-wattle-tree-a-national-treasure.md): The Australian wattle tree a true national treasure. Find out the history, type and many more interesting facts of this national treasure!
- [Community Gardens Around Sydney: A Guide by Flowers Across Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/community-gardens-around-sydney-a-guide-by-flowers-across-sydney.md): Looking to eat more fresh food or for a relaxing, yet energising, way to spend your weekends? Check out this guide to local community gardens
- [Dried Edible Flowers - Flowers You Can Eat!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/dried-edible-flowers-flowers-you-can-eat.md): Dried edible flowers are often used by professional chefs and you've surely noticed them in high-end restaurants and on cooking shows. Using flowers in the kitc..
- [Top Coastal Home Decor Tips 2022](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/trend-watch-top-coastal-home-decor-tips-2022.md): Find out our top 5 tips on bringing a coastal feel to your home decor with this blog...
- [Flower Quotes and Captions: The Complete Collection](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flower-quotes-and-captions-the-complete-collection.md): Looking for the perfect note to accompany your floral gift? Take a look at these beautiful quotes and captions about flowers for inspiration.
- [Birth Month Flowers: What does your birth flower say about you?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/birth-month-flowers.md): Looking for a great gift for their birthday? Check out this guide to learn all about birth month flowers and their meanings.
- [Flowers for Mourning](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-for-mourning.md): Not sure what type of flowers to offer to someone who is going through a hard time? Find out which mourning flowers are popular and why.
- [Brilliant Ways to Reuse Wedding Flowers with Flowers Across Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/brilliant-ways-to-reuse-wedding-flowers-with-flowers-across-sydney.md): In search of a great way to save money on your dream nuptials? Check out this guide on the best ways to preserve and reuse wedding flowers.
- [Find the Perfect Wedding Florist for Your Wedding](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/find-the-perfect-wedding-florist-for-your-wedding.md): Looking to find the best wedding florist in Australia? We've handpicked the most talented and creative floral designers!
- [How to make a flower crown - flower power in four simple steps](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-make-a-flower-crown-flower-power-in-four-simple-steps.md): Move over veils, hats and fascinators and make way for uber-cute, boho-inspired dried flower crowns! We are obsessed with this latest trend. Flower crowns are..
- [Australian State Flowers, Their History and What They Mean](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/australian-state-flowers-their-history-and-what-they-mean.md): Across 8 states and territories, Australia is home to stunning examples of flora and fauna. Unearth Australian State Flowers.
- [Easter Lily Flower Arrangements and Popular Easter Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/easter-lily-flower-arrangements-and-popular-easter-flowers.md): Grow an Easter Lily just in time for the April long weekend with our guide to caring for these elegant, fragrant flowers, both indoors and in the backyard.
- [Flowers Across Melbourne Givr for Charities: 2021 Update](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-across-melbourne-givr-for-charities-2021-update.md): A quick business update on the 2021 Givr program for Flowers Across Melbourne. We are very excited to continue our efforts this year!
- [Flowers Across Sydney Givr for Charities: 2021 Update](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-across-sydney-givr-for-charities-2021-update.md): A quick business update on the 2021 Givr program for Flowers Across Sydney. We are very excited to continue our efforts this year!
- [Flowers Across™ partners with Good Empire for its Eco Initiatives](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-across-partners-with-good-empire-for-its-eco-initiatives.md): Flowers Across have partnered with Good Empire for their Pilot program, in an effort to continue their eco conscious initiatives.
- [The Most Common Gardening Myths (busted)](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/myths-in-gardening.md): Wondering what gardening myths are true and what are not? Well, we have debunked some of the most common myths in this post to help you out!
- [Poisonous Plants and Flowers Around The World and Australia](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/poisonous-plants-and-flowers-around-the-world-and-australia.md): Deadly Nightshade, Golden Dewdrop, are a couple of the most poisonous plants and flowers known to humans. Would you like to know more?
- [The Meanings Behind Every Colour of Rose](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-meanings-behind-every-colour-of-rose.md): Red roses, white roses, yellow roses–which rose colour meanings encapsulates your feelings? Read on to discover rose colour meaning.
- [International Women’s Day](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/international-womens-day.md): To celebrate International Women's Day we put together a collection of our own inspiring women who work magic in our warehouse each day.
- [Australian Native Flowers: The Grand Collection](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/australian-native-flowers-the-grand-collection.md): Australia is rich with lots of endemic flora. Dive in to explore an amazing list of Australian native flowers!
- [The Wonderful World of Hydrangeas](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-wonderful-world-of-hydrangeas.md): Curious about hydrangeas? Dive in to explore the exciting world of hydrangeas along with growing and caring tips!
- [How to dry Hydrangeas](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-dry-your-own-hydrangeas.md): You know summer’s here when garden borders light up in masses of deep purples and blues and shades of pinks and whites. It’s Hydrangea season in Australia!..
- [The ultimate guide to Billy Buttons](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-ultimate-guide-to-billy-buttons.md): We tend to call something cute as a button or someone bright as a button. Well, take one look at a Billy Button, and these sayings will make perfect sense. Bi..
- [Ultimate Guide to Writing Valentine’s Day Messages](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/ultimate-guide-to-writing-valentines-day-messages.md): This guide will help you create the perfect valentine's day messages for your loved ones regardless of who you are writing to.
- [So You Want to Grow Your Own Gerberas?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/so-you-want-to-grow-your-own-gerberas.md): Want to learn all things about gerberas? We bet that you will grow your own gerberas after reading this guide.
- [What is the Difference between Dried and Preserved Flowers?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/what-is-the-difference-between-dried-and-preserved-flowers.md): If we were asked ‘what is the difference between dried and preserved FRUIT’, our memory would likely conjure up preserved peaches’ cheerful colour and fra..
- [A Christmas Gift Guide – Delicious & Beautiful Edition](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/delicious-beautiful-christmas-gift-guide.md): Gift-giving is easy this year with our delicious & beautiful Christmas gift guide. We’ve got flowers, puddings from our friends at PUD, and hampers galore.
- [Is this the weirdest flower ever? The Lotus Pod](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/is-this-the-weirdest-flower-ever-the-lotus-pod.md): The Lotus is one of nature’s most inspiring plant creations. The flower is revered as a divine bloom and significant to both Hinduism and Buddhism. The plants..
- [Growing Flowers in Melbourne’s Unpredictable Climate](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/growing-flowers-in-melbournes-unpredictable-climate.md): Growing flowers in an unpredictable Melbourne climate can be difficult. Whatever season, discover what flowers to plant now in Melbourne.
- [Gifts for men: The Best Gifts for the Guy in Your Life](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/gifts-for-men-the-best-gifts-for-the-guy-in-your-life.md): It’s not always easy finding gifts for men. It’s even harder finding flowers for them too. Trust our guide on the best gifts for men in Australia today.
- [Guide to Birthday Gifts for Her](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-to-birthday-gifts-for-her.md): Our guide to the best birthday gifts for her will help you to choose the perfect gift for your loved ones.
- [What to write on a sympathy card?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/what-to-write-on-a-sympathy-card.md): During times of loss, words can be hard to find. Allow us to guide you through what to write on a sympathy card, alongside some floral recommendations.
- [Rose Colour Meanings and Types](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/ultimate-guide-to-rose-colour-and-type.md): Roses have colours and colours have their meanings. We try to dig deeper to find the meanings of your favourite rose colour!
- [How to care for your new dried flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-care-for-your-new-dried-flowers.md): Goodbye wait and hello excitement. Your selection of dried flowers and grasses has been delivered to your front door. Now what? Make the most of them of course!..
- [The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-ultimate-guide-to-wedding-flowers.md): Want to make your wedding the most memorable day in your life? Our guide to wedding flowers will help you pick the best flowers for wedding.
- [Edible Flowers-Flowers You Can Eat!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-you-can-eat.md): You can eat flowers! Let's dive in to see a number of edible flowers and their culinary uses!
- [The Secret Benefits and Uses of Lavender](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-secret-benefits-and-uses-of-lavender.md): Both fresh and dried lavender has numerous benefits. Whether you want to incorporate fresh or dried lavender in your daily life, this guide is for you..
- [Discover Which Native Bees Live in Your Area](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/discover-which-native-bees-live-in-your-area.md): Discover the types of native bees in your area and leverage them to make your garden more attractive!
- [What to write in a birthday card](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-birthday-wishes.md): Our definitive guide to birthday wishes will help you craft the perfect wishes for your loved ones irrespective of the relation.
- [How To Preserve Roses](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-only-way-to-preserve-your-roses.md): Interested to learn how to preserve roses? Keep roses alive & fresher for longer with our floral secrets to preserving them.
- [Flowers Across Australia Celebrate ZeDay With Zero Waste Bouquets](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-across-australia-celebrate-zeday-with-zero-waste-bouquets.md): In celebration of Zero Emissions Day, Flowers Across Melbourne launch the Zero Waste Bouquet – a brand first featuring locally grown native flowers, kraft pap..
- [There is No Moonpig Australia, But There is Flowers Across Australia](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/there-is-no-moonpig-australia-but-there-is-flowers-across-australia.md): Gifting flowers is one of the physical ways of showing love, and it is not only meant for graves. It is one of the immeasurable ways to make people feel loved a..
- [Apologising With Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/apologising-with-flowers-guide.md): Your servo bought bouquet might not be enough to say I’m sorry. Leverage colour & floral meanings to discover the right way to apologise with flowers.
- [Why Do We Celebrate Father’s Day?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/fathers-day-history.md): Socks, jocks & bouquets? Read all about the meaning Father’s Day to discover a new realm of Father’s Day gifts in Australia!
- [Top 5 Things To Do during the Melbourne Lockdown](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/top-5-things-to-do-during-the-melbourne-lockdown.md): Bored at home during the lockdown? Learn the top 5 things to do during the Melbourne Lockdown to energize yourself and make your day!
- [Top 10 Mosquito Repellent Plants and Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/top-10-mosquito-repellent-plants-and-flowers.md): Learn about the top 10 mosquito repellent plants and flowers to keep your home and yard free from this annoying bug naturally!
- [Discover the magic of a Butterfly Garden](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-to-butterfly-garden.md): Let the magic of owning a butterfly garden go wild! Whether building for the kids, or yourself, this guide will give you the info you need.
- [Get your Geranium on](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/get-your-geranium-on-all-you-need-to-know-about-geraniums.md): Get your Geranium on with this complete guide. Learn you how to grow them, how to look after them and we'll answer all your burning questions.
- [Australia's Top 5 Native Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/australias-top-5-native-flowers.md): Once Upon A Time we used to travel to lands far, far away. However just because that’s not possible for now, it shouldn’t mean we can’t have our fairy tal..
- [Hardy Plants – All you need to know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/hardy-plants-all-you-need-to-know.md): Our hardy plants guide will help you to choose, grow and care for the right type of hardy plant that fits your climate.
- [The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Anniversary Gifts by Year](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-to-wedding-anniversary-gifts-by-year.md): Find the perfect wedding anniversary with this complete guide of traditional wedding anniversary gifts for each year of marriage,
- [Trend Alert! Boho Style Home décor](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/trend-alert-boho-style-home-decor.md): What is boho style in home décor? “Take your time in making your home your haven. Your soul deserves it!” We’re not quite sure whose quote this is but ..
- [Pampas Grass - The hottest decor trend of 2021](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/pampas-grass-the-hottest-decor-trend-of-2021.md): Scroll through Instagram or Pinterest and you’ll know, the ‘Pampas Phenomenon’ has well and truly arrived! Dried Pampas is THE décor trend and doesn’t ..
- [Build your very own Bee Hotel](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/build-your-very-own-bee-hotel.md): Whether you want to start a hobby, or are looking for a fun family activity, get started on your very own Bee Hotel using this guide!
- [What is the Perfect 2021 Mother’s Day Gift?](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/2021-mothers-day-gifts.md): What a big headline you might say! What would we know about your mum, you might ask. You are absolutely right! We can’t possibly know all the wonderful mums i..
- [How People Around the World Welcome Newborns](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/welcome-newborns.md): Waiting for the big moment to hold your baby? Learn the ways, people in different cultures and religions around the globe welcome a newborn.
- [A guide to using dried flowers in your home decor](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/a-guide-to-using-dried-flowers-in-your-home-decor.md): Home is …. where we can kick off our shoes and relax. It’s the private nest we love coming back to, where we can close the door after a busy day. It’s whe..
- [The Ultimate Guide to Dried Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-dried-flowers.md): Flowers have the power to make us feel loved and appreciated, to instantly brighten a room, and to bring out oohs and aahs. Wouldn’t we love to deck out the h..
- [The Ultimate Guide to Organic & Sustainable Gardening](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-to-organic-sustainable-gardening.md): Learn organic gardening from our ultimate guide to plan and grow your own fruits and vegetables organically!
- [The Ultimate List of Vertical Garden Ideas](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/vertical-garden-ideas.md): Vertical gardens are becoming increasingly popular, so here are some inspiring ideas for creating your own vertical garden at home
- [8 Ways to Celebrate Your Wedding Anniversary](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/celebrate-wedding-anniversary.md): When it comes time to celebrate your wedding anniversary, you want to do more than buy your partner some flowers and chocolates. While your spouse will apprecia..
- [Our Top Romantic Getaways in Victoria](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/romantic-getaways-victoria.md): After having been cooped up for so long and with international travel still only a distant memory, a romantic short break might be exactly what the doctor order..
- [Our Favorite Romantic Getaways in NSW](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/romantic-getaways-nsw.md): More and more people feel that their daily schedule is so busy that there aren’t enough hours in a day. A busy lifestyle is often a huge issue for couples, es..
- [Coolest Flower Shops in the World](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/coolest-flower-shops.md): Whilst we at Flowers Across™ as an online florist, we offer flower delivery Melbourne, flower delivery Sydney and flower delivery Brisbane but before Flower..
- [The Best YouTube Channels for Flower Lovers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/youtube-channels-flower-lovers.md): Gardening is a relaxing and creative activity. It is also a great skill to hone if you have a little bit of free time and some extra space in your home. Whether..
- [Growing Clivias: Everything You Need to Know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/growing-clivias.md): Native to South Africa, clivia plants are popular houseplants that can survive in almost any environment. They are evergreen perennials, thrive in shaded areas,..
- [Flowers of the World: 33 Countries and Their National Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-of-the-world-10-countries-and-their-national-flowers.md): In the floral world, the rose is king. Revered in poetry, film, theatre and music, it’s quite understandable why the rose is the national flower of the United..
- [The Best Influencers for Flower Lovers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/influencers-flower-lovers.md): If you’re a flower lover then there’s never been a better time to explore your passion. The internet is full of people sharing their love of flowers with th..
- [The Best Influencers for Garden Lovers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/influencers-garden-lovers.md): Whether you’re an avid gardener or just getting started on your gardening journey, you can always use some inspiration. Exploring content from some of the top..
- [Growing Bromeliads: Everything you need to know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/growing-bromeliads.md): Interested in Growing Bromeliads by your own? Learn how to grow, water and propagate Bromeliads in this article.
- [Funeral Etiquette: The Definitive Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/funeral-etiquette.md): While the 21st century has done away with much of the formal etiquette of the past, funerals are one time when strict etiquette is still expected to be maintain..
- [Funeral Flowers: The Definitive Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/funeral-flowers-guide.md): Funeral flowers are an important part of the process in cultures all over the world. Remains of Neanderthals have been found with flowers so it’s not as if fu..
- [The Best Books for Flower Lovers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/best-books-for-flower-lovers.md): Flower lovers are spoilt for choice these days when it comes to content. With all the websites that have beautiful pictures of flowers and all the information y..
- [The Best Books for Gardening Enthusiasts](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/books-gardening-enthusiasts.md): While these times may be unprecedented, they also present an opportunity to get in your garden and deal with the issues you haven’t found time for previously...
- [The Psychological Benefits of Giving](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/psychological-benefits-of-giving.md): The old adage it’s better to give than to receive has been around a long time, but is there any truth to it? When asked, it’s easy to think that receiving i..
- [Fitted for Work Interview](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/fitted-for-work-interview.md): Who is Fitted for Work? Fitted for Work is a not-for-profit dedicated to helping anyone who identifies as a woman and those who do not wish to be limited by def..
- [How to Grow Dahlias (Infographic)](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-grow-dahlias.md): Dahlias might be considered a little old fashioned by some, but they’re growing in popularity in Australia. Looking at them you can see why; they have big col..
- [The Definitive Guide to Gardening for Kids](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-gardening-kids.md): Gardening is a great activity for kids; it’s a lot of fun and it’s educational as well. There are lots of different activities that you can do, but when we ..
- [Growing Tulips: Everything you Need to Know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/growing-tulips.md): Tulips are a fantastic plant to grow in your garden and while they aren’t the trickiest plant to grow, there are still plenty of mistakes to be made. This g..
- [Growing Daffodils: Everything you Need to Know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/growing-daffodils.md): There aren’t too many people who don’t like daffodils. They’re pretty and tend to leave people feeling a bit brighter. So it’s no wonder that lots of ..
- [How to Get Rid of Aphids](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-get-rid-of-aphids.md): Aphids are one of the more common types of pests that you’ll come across as a gardener. If you’re new to gardening or dealing with pests they can be quite a..
- [Growing Chrysanthemums: The Definitive Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/chrysanthemums-guide.md): Chrysanthemums are a popular plant to grow at home. And it’s clear to see why; they have beautiful looking flowers and can add some bright colours to any gard..
- [Writing Sympathy Messages & Condolence Cards: The Ultimate Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/sympathy-messages-guide.md): When someone you care about loses someone in their life, it’s natural to want to reach out and lessen their suffering in some way. Every day at Flowers Across..
- [The Best Chrysanthemum Suppliers in the Anglosphere](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/chrysanthemum-suppliers.md): Growing chrysanthemums is really rewarding, but getting your hands on quality stock can be a problem. Some people can source cuttings from friends or club mates..
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- [The Definitive Guide to Ikebana for Beginners](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-to-ikebana.md): Learn all about the Japanese art of arranging flowers called kebana and how to successfully make your first arrangement.
- [African Violets: Everything you need to Know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/african-violets-guide.md): Learn all about watering, light, soil and other important considerations for growing African Violets successfully.
- [Jasmine Plants & Flowers: All you Need (and want) to Know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/jasmine-plants-flowers-all-you-need-and-want-to-know.md): Jasmine is one of the most popular plants to grow in Australia because of the beautiful scent they have. In this guide, you’ll learn everything you need to kn..
- [7 Weird Uses for Flowers (that you’ve never heard of)](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/weird-uses-for-flowers.md): When you think of uses for flowers, chances are a couple of things spring to mind. Just about everyone uses them for ornamental purposes. And most people send t..
- [The Definitive Guide to the NSW Bush Pharmacy](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-bush-pharmacy.md): If you’re like most people the local chemist is where you go to get your medicine. However, chemists haven’t been around very long in the grand scheme of th..
- [Lilac Plants & Flowers: All you Need to Know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/lilac-plants-flowers-all-you-need-to-know.md): Lilacs are a beautiful plant to grow, with big bunches of colourful flowers. In this short(ish) guide, you’ll learn the ins and outs of growing lilacs so you ..
- [How to Grow Roses your Neighbours will Envy: The Ultimate Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-grow-roses.md): Growing Roses that your neighbours will envy is amazing! Learn how to grow roses the right way from our ultimate guide.
- [Hibiscus Plants & Flowers: All you want (and need) to know](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/all-about-hibiscus.md): The hibiscus plant is a flowering plant with hundreds of species that are native to locations all over the world. Leaving it at that would be selling the humble..
- [Orchid Growing for Beginners: The Definitive Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/orchid-growing-for-beginners.md): If you want to master the art of growing orchids, but don't know where to start, then this guide has been written just for you.
- [Why Personalised Notes Are Better | by Flowers Across™](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/why-personalised-notes-are-better-flowers-across-melbourne.md): In the digital age, personalised correspondence can feel like a forgotten art. However, personalised notes are often more meaningful and intimate than a generic text message or email.
- [Choosing Safe Plants and Flowers for Your Kids’ Bedroom](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/choosing-safe-plants-and-flowers-for-your-kids-bedroom.md): Brina Blum To read the full article go to MyDeal.com.auOriginal post by Hania Syed Many parents love adding a soft touch to their child’s bedroom in the form..
- [How to Freshen Up Your Home For Spring](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-freshen-up-your-home-for-spring.md): This post originally appeared on mydeal.com.auOriginal post by Hania Syed Spring is an invigorating season that’s sure to have you wanting to spruce up your h..
- [Melbourne’s Most Insta-worthy Café Flower Dishes](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/melbournes-most-insta-worthy-cafe-flower-dishes.md): Delicious food with edible flowers including Viola's, Pansies, Nasturtiums and Marigolds at some of Melbournes best cafés.
- [Pet Friendly Gifts for Every Occasion | Flowers Across Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/pet-friendly-gifts-for-every-occasion-flowers-across-melbourne.md): People are passionate about their furry friends. Whether it’s a pet’s birthday party or housewarming gift, be prepared for every occasion with a pet friendly gift for animals and owners alike.
- [Parties & Event Etiquette for Introverts | Flowers Across Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/parties-event-etiquette-for-introverts.md): Introverts don’t typically enjoy large events, but sometimes big social gatherings are unavoidable. From weddings to work parties, here’s a social event survival guide for introverts.
- [Bonsai for Beginners: The Definitive Guide](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/bonsai-for-beginners.md): Bonsai is a rewarding art form and every year more people from all around the world are falling in love with it. However, many find it hard to start… or even ..
- [The Most Influential Bonsai Artists (from outside Japan)](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/influential-bonsai-artists.md): Bonsai is an art form that uses cultivation techniques to produce miniature trees in small pots that resemble their full-sized counterparts and has a history th..
- [Warning: Lilies can be deadly to your cat](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/lilies-deadly-to-cats.md): Everyone loves to give and receive flowers, but not all are safe to all the members of your home. While some flowers are toxic to humans, they rarely cause prob..
- [31 of the World’s Most Dangerous Plants & Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/most-dangerous-plants-flowers.md): Usually when we’re choosing flowers and plants for our customers, we only consider how they’ll look. Today, however, we have something a little different fo..
- [How to Keep Your Flowers Alive Longer (Step-by-Step Guide)](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/keep-flowers-alive-guide.md): Keeping them alive isn’t that hard Image source: Flickr Everyone loves receiving flowers, but they don’t last forever. We can’t stop flowers from eventual..
- [Valentine’s Day (from a florist’s perspective)](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/valentines-day-for-florists.md): Have you ever wondered what it’s like being a florist on Valentine’s Day? Other days throughout the year can be pretty hectic, but nothing compares to Febru..
- [Floriography: The Secret Flower-Code of the Victorians](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/floriography.md): Source: Wikimedia Commons Jump back in time to when Queen Victoria reigned over the British Empire. The world was beginning to change at a faster rate than ever..
- [Beekeeping in Australia: The Definitive Guide for Absolute Beginners](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/beekeeping-guide-beginners.md): If you’re thinking of getting started with beekeeping, but don’t even know what you don’t know, then this is the guide for you. Beekeeping can be a satisf..
- [10 of the best flowers to help save the bees.](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/best-honeybee-flowers.md): Here are 10 of the best, low allergy flowers for happy bees, complete with a zone map, planting information and ideal growing conditions.
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- [Behind the Blooms: 17 Florists & Flower Designers from New York to Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/florists.md): 17 professional florists from Australia, America, Portugal and the UK, share with you, valuable insights and experience as Florists and Floral designers.
- [Interview with Belgium Floral Designer: Stef Adriaenssens](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/stef-adriaenssens.md): Floral Designer Stef Adriaenssens shares his insights which will give florists and flower enthusiasts of all levels, plenty of food for thought.
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- [Berit Skjøttgaard Laursen: Design with Nature](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/berit-skjottgaard-laursen-design-with-nature.md): If there’s a challenge, she’s up for it. From pushing the border between pure Form-Linear work and Decorative with Form-Linear touches to testing her brain ..
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- [Guide to Spring Flowers in Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/guide-to-spring-flowers-in-sydney.md): Nothing is more reminiscent of springtime than freshly blooming flowers. Those first buds signal that warmer weather is near, and we’ll soon be spending all o..
- [How to Keep Flowers Fresh](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-keep-flowers-fresh.md): So you have a gorgeous bouquet, and you want to keep those flowers looking great for as long as possible. What can you do? Is it enough to just drop them in a v..
- [The Inspirational Life and Creative Works of Master Florist, Per Benjamin](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-inspirational-life-and-creative-works-of-master-florist-per-benjamin.md): If you told the teenage version of Per Benjamin that he would become one of the world’s premier floral designers, he probably would have laughed at you. But o..
- [Flowers that don’t really look like flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-that-dont-look-like-flowers.md): All of the below images are genuine flowers, no tricks or edits. These flowers can be found naturally around the world with a few being harder to find than othe..
- [Best Bouquets for People with Allergies](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/best-bouquets-for-people-with-allergies.md): Flowers are a huge part of any event, from weddings and holiday parties to corporate events and decorating the home. But if you or a loved one has an allergy to..
- [Amazing Fields of Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/amazing-fields-of-flowers.md): From the Atacama desert to the Swiss alps and beyond. Your eyeballs will thank you for indulging them with the beauty of these 9 Amazing Fields of Flowers.
- [Winter is coming, plant accordingly!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/winter-is-coming-plant-accordingly.md): The hot, balmy days of summer are on the way out but that doesn’t mean you have to put away your gardening tools. On the contrary! There are plenty of winter ..
- [Bloggers Love Flowers Across Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/bloggers-love-flowers-across-sydney.md): We’re so excited to have been featured by some of our favourite Sydney-based fashion and lifestyle bloggers. Take a look at some of the gorgeous snaps we’ve..
- [Welcome to Flowers Across Sydney](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/hello-world.md): Wooho! We’ve just landed in Sydney and can’t wait to spread happiness and love throughout this great city. www.flowersacross.com.au/sydney..
- [How to Become A Florist](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/how-to-become-a-florist.md): Dreaming of one day becoming a florist? We asked our co-founder, head florist and cat fanatic Nadina about how she first fell in love with floristry and her tip..
- [Floral Hairpieces – Behind the scenes with the DK team](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/floral-hairpieces-behind-the-scenes-with-the-dk-team.md): DK – Dennis Kneepkens touts the ability to make dreams a reality and paging through the portfolio it’s easy to see why. The level of commitment and creativi..
- [Meet our GIVR Ambassador: Blogger Lisa Hamilton, See Want Shop](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/meet-our-givr-ambassador-blogger-lisa-hamilton-see-want-shop.md): Meet Lisa Hamilton, our Givr Charity Ambassador
- [Maker We Love: Kristy from Maison Blanche](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/maker-we-love-kristy-from-maison-blanche.md): Meet the maker behind one of our favourite gifts - Maison Blanche Candles.
- [Interview with floral design team DK – Dennis Kneepkens](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/interview-with-floral-design-team-dk-dennis-kneepkens.md): It’s hard to look at Dennis Kneepkens’ work without smiling. The fresh lines, jubilant colours and original pieces make you wish that they weren’t made of..
- [DIY: How to Make a Flower Crown](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/diy-how-to-make-a-flower-crown.md): An easy DIY guide to making a stunning flower crown.
- [Australian Wildflowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/australian-wildflowers.md): Discover Australia's incredible unique and diverse range of Native Flowers.
- [The Comprehensive History of Flower Arranging](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-comprehensive-history-of-flower-arranging.md): Flowers Across™ presents a comprehensive history of flower arrangement from 2800BC Egyptian, through to modern day.
- [Halloween Flowers Melbourne](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/halloween-flowers-melbourne.md): Spooky flowers perfect for celebrating Halloween
- [Flower Art by Love Limzy](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flower-art-by-love-limzy.md): Floristry is known for it's artistry, but Love Limzy takes it to another level - view some extraordinary floral art designs.
- [Nature vs. Mankind](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/nature-vs-mankind.md): Since the beginning of civilisation and until the end of time, we will be able to count on change. An incredibly intelligent gentleman, Mr. Paul MacCready point..
- [Introducing – Bloom Treats! Flowers and Chocolates together at last.](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/introducing-bloom-treats.md): Flowers and chocolates have always gone together so well. Now they're side by side.
- [40 different flowers on one tree](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/40-different-flowers-on-one-tree.md): Learn more about the “Tree of 40 fruit”, where just one tree grows over forty different types of fruit.
- [Todays most influential Floral Designers from around the world](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/todays-most-influential-floral-designers.md): Floristry as an artistic expression is brought to life by these incredible, influential floral designers from around the world. See the best of the best.
- [Flowers instead of pesticides - A guide to pesticide alternatives](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-instead-of-pesticides.md): A complete guide to using plants suited to Australia's climate to control the pests in our gardens without having to use pesticides.
- [Flowers for Bees](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/flowers-for-bees.md): Want to attract bees to your garden? Learn the best flowers for bees to grow them in your garden and attract bees.
- [40 of the worlds weirdest flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/40-of-the-worlds-weirdest-flowers.md): Explore the grand collection of the world's coolest and weirdest flowers! You will surely be surprised by their crazy and funny looks!
- [November Givr Update](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/november-givr-update.md): It’s now been over two months since we launched Givr – a charitable way to acknowledge ordinary (and extraordinary) friends, family, strangers, and groups..
- [Combining Two Great Gifts – Flowers and Chocolates](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/combining-two-great-gifts-flowers-and-chocolates.md): Deep within the Flowers Across labs over the past few weeks we’ve been tinkering away, putting together some exciting new arrangements for the website, and w..
- [Edible Spring Flowers](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/edible-spring-flowers.md): What comes to mind when you think of spring: a transition to warmer and drier temperatures; pink, yellow and red starbursts of colour; salad vegetables, fruits ..
- [Cat-Friendly Flowers for Cat-Friendly Owners!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/cat-friendly-flowers-for-cat-friendly-owners.md): Everyone knows that curiosity can kill a cat, especially when there are lily bouquets and arrangements involved. Many cat owners—and you too, if you read our ..
- [Givr](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/givr.md): Start giving with Givr Today, we’re launching Givr. A way to give something to someone who may not have otherwise received it. It’s totally free, it’s a l..
- [Ordering flowers, it doesn’t have to be this hard!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/ordering-flowers-it-doesnt-have-to-be-this-hard-2.md): Recently I had to order flowers online for my sister-in-law who lives in Toowoomba – and because I like to practice what I preach by using a local florist lik..
- [It Wasn’t Curiosity That Killed the Cat – It Was Callas!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/it-wasnt-curiosity-that-killed-the-cat-it-was-callas.md): Unfortunately, two of my favourite things don’t go together! Lilies and cats 🙁 People who know me, know I love cats (and will probably say that I’m writi..
- [Preempting Stupid – Why to Buy Flowers Before You Look Like an Idiot](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/preempting-stupid-why-to-buy-flowers-before-you-look-like-an-idiot.md): First of all, if you’ve landed on this page looking for how to make up for something silly you’ve done recently, it’s already too late, visit our i’m s..
- [Our prices are so great, even other online florists use us!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/our-prices-are-so-great-even-other-online-florists-use-us.md): So, recently we had an unusual development, one that I think confirms we’re on the right track by trying to offer great value for money, but one that is als..
- [Singapore Orchids At The Source!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/at-the-source-singapore-orchids.md): Over the easter break i took a trip to Singapore and naturally ended up walking through lot of their lush green gardens, which are amazing! Singapore have suc..
- [Why Valentine’s Day Flowers are So Damn Expensive!](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/why-valentines-day-flowers-are-so-damn-expensive.md): On the lead up to Valentine’s Day this year, we did the standard business thing one does and posted some images of products people could buy on our Facebook p..
- [The Colour Significance of Flowers – Does it Matter? (We’d Say No)](https://blog.flowersacross.com.au/the-colour-of-flowers-do-they-matter.md): To some, the colour of flowers hold significant importance, and certainly in the past the colour of the flowers you were sending conveyed a secondary message ..