Flora Queen·February 27, 2015
On 8 March next, International Women’s Day, will be held. Not only is it a day of celebration but it is also a call for continued activism, which commemorates the struggle to achieve a fairer and more egalitarian society, in which men and women hold the same status and importance. This is the idea underpinning […]
Flora Queen·February 26, 2015
The big decisions are what make history, decisions that drive people to fight to reach their goals, their desires, and stale dreams that long ago were tucked away in a mouldy drawer. But one day, and this could be the day, the history books suddenly come alive again, with new names, new personalities and new […]
Flora Queen·February 13, 2015
Love is in the air and for some, this means treating their loved ones to a bouquet of flowers to show their appreciation. If you’ve planned a romantic trip abroad however, you may need some help in ordering flowers, so we’ve put together a few phrases in a few languages to ensure your trip runs […]
Flora Queen·February 10, 2015
Perhaps the most famous of French flowers is the Lily, the Fleur de Lys. One of the emblems of France for hundreds of years, it appears on flags and shields; the national flower, it is inextricably linked with the history of this most European of nations. France’s geography, reaching from the cooler northern areas down […]
Flora Queen·February 10, 2015
When we think of Greece, we think of islands and mountains, mythology and olive trees. But Greece is home to a wide range of wonderful flowers; when spring arrives and they come into flower, they carpet whole mountainsides. Greece has a wide variety of landscapes, from arid highlands to wetlands and ancient forests. The rocky, […]
Flora Queen·February 10, 2015
The classic image of Switzerland we have is that of majestic mountains reaching high up into the sky. While they are harsh, snow-blanketed and seemingly lifeless over winter, the coming of spring sees them turn into veritable carpets of colour as millions tiny alpine flowers burst into life. The Swiss national flower is the edelweiss, […]
Flora Queen·January 30, 2015
Every corner of the globe has a particular soft spot for true feelings, that is, love. Valentine’s Day, on 14 February, is celebrated differently in every country, both near and far afield. Every culture no doubt has their own unique way of celebrating Valentine’s Day, but every single one of them conveys the emotion felt […]
Flora Queen·January 26, 2015
Valentine’s Day is the quintessential day for lovers. It is a day when couples celebrate their love and life together and remember the special moments they have shared.
Flora Queen·January 22, 2015
If you wish to send flowers to Brazil, FloraQueen is the answer. The Immortal Rose Throughout the world, the rose is known as a symbol of love and affection. So, it is no surprise that such a flower is frequently seen in many bouquets. Thanks to its unforgettable petals and tempting aroma, the rose is […]
Flora Queen·January 20, 2015
European Flowers Dress the Earth In Its Finest Millions of Europe’s flowers are exported to countries around the world annually, and the reason is not hard to fathom. Whether they are one of a wide variety of magnificent roses or a cluster of colourful carnations these spectacular blooms allow international flower delivery experts like FloraQueen […]
Flora Queen·January 18, 2015
Do you hope to soon send flowers to Germany? If so, FloraQueen is your one and only solution for a number of choices. The Carnation Whenever there is a need to send flowers to Germany, you are lucky to be able to enjoy a number of unique options. While common species here include daffodils, tulips […]
Flora Queen·January 16, 2015
Spectacularly Presented Flowers of Russia Flowers can hold special significance in Russia, so that to send flowers to Russia sometimes needs the guidance of experts like FloraQueen in delivering an intended message. Sending a loved one an even number of flowers will not elicit a warm and loving response, as this is associated with death […]
Flora Queen·January 08, 2015
Whether or not they contain alcohol, cocktails are the perfect remedy after a long hard week at work or simply to sip and enjoy amongst friends. Though there are thousands of cocktail recipes all over the world, here we are going to concentrate on flower-infused cocktails. This is one way to combine an exotic flavour and visual appeal. […]
Flora Queen·January 07, 2015
Sweden is endowed with a wonderful countryside where many beautiful flowers are grown organically. This article explores the most well-known ones. The breathtaking landscape features a tapestry of vibrant bright flowers, some of which represent the different provinces, just as they do in America and Canada. Linnea borealis Sweden’s national flower is the linnea borealis, which […]
Flora Queen·December 30, 2014
South Africa is home to eight biomes, each containing their own animal and plant life. South Africa is unique in that it completely surrounds a plant kingdom, the Cape Floral Kingdom, which is home to the country’s national flower, the King Protea, in addition to over 20% of the country’s floral species. Golden Gate National […]
Flora Queen·December 13, 2014
Christmas is just around the corner; we can feel it in the air, in the faces wreathed in smiles, in the twinkling lights bedecking and bejewelling our towns and cities – not to mention our homes –, in the plethora of Christmas markets… Not long to go now for one of the most awaited celebrations […]
Flora Queen·December 08, 2014
If you are looking to send flowers to Norway, FloraQueen offers many varieties. What are some of the most popular flowers to be found here? The Red Rose It should be no surprise that the iconic red rose has made the top of our list. A symbol of passion, vitality and warmth, this flower is […]
Flora Queen·December 01, 2014
Do you desire to send flowers to Cork or another area within Ireland? If so, let us take a quick look at a handful of recognized species that you can obtain through FloraQueen. The Gerbera The Gerbera is a stunning ornamental plant that is known for its two-lipped florets that exhibit striking shades of white, […]
Flora Queen·November 27, 2014
Christmas is around the corner and it’s time to start gift hunting. Finding something for your younger sister might be a breeze for you, but when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your grandmother or your brother-in-law, it’s a different story… At FloraQueen we want to lend you a hand, which is why […]
Flora Queen·November 24, 2014
The beautiful Maple Leaf is the official symbol which represents Canada: it was established way back in the 18th century, and is portrayed on the penny, the national flag, and the Canadian coat of arms. Also, just like its neighbour, the United States, each province from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean boasts a unique […]
