Christmas Traditions with Florissa
The holiday season is here, and there are so many different Christmas traditions that are celebrated! Christmas is a holiday that is uniquely celebrated, and in almost every home you'll find a new tradition no matter where in the world you are. But what are Christmas traditions around the world? We have searched far and wide, from Christmas traditions here at
A Quick Guide to Feeding the Birds this Winter
Winter brings snow to many places throughout Canada and our greenspaces start to look very different. Most plants are dormant and access to natural sources of food and shelter are reduced. This means that birds could use some help to find the extra bits of food to sustain them during the long winter months. Helping them out during the colder
Cheers to a Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all our readers. Everyone here at Florissa hope this is a time of joy, peace, and comfort. As you spend time with those you love, we want to share some of the best holiday drinks we enjoy during this season. Whether you're getting together with friends, or just cuddling up with a book by
Top 3 Winter Bloomers in Your Garden!
Winter can seem like a darker season for your plants and gardens. But there are some plants that bloom during these months and can bring life to your garden. Our top 3 picks are Hellebores, Eranthis, and Galanthus. These winter blooming plants will add character to any garden and are a must have for winter interest! Hellebores When you think of winter,
Add a Little Holiday Flair with Novelty Amaryllis
Who doesn’t love the holidays? From Christmas trees to festive decorations, there’s one special gift you can share with someone this holiday season. There are many different flowers that you can grow indoors through the colder winter months such as Prepared Hyacinths, Paperwhite Narcissi, regular and waxed Amaryllis. To add to the list of winter blooming bulbs, novelty amaryllis are a beautiful way
Easy Winter Gardening with Indoor Narcissus and Paperwhites
During the holidays, it’s nice to have living bouquets around the home, and pretty indoor narcissus like paperwhite flowers are incredibly easy to grow. Sparkling flowers as white as snow make for a gorgeous, sweet-smelling living arrangement just 4-6 weeks from planting. Most indoor narcissi are fragrant, however there are unscented paperwhites for those who prefer scent free flowers. The most
An Easy Gift for the Holiday Season
Finding the perfect holiday gift can be exciting, but for some it can cause a bit of frustration. Why not keep it simple with the gift of wax amaryllis kits? These kits come in all different types and styles giving you plenty of options to select from. These waxed amaryllis will last 6 to 8 weeks, bringing joy the whole holiday
Vertical Gardening
Looking for new ideas for your garden? Curious about alternatives on where and how to grow plants? Vertical gardening is a popular trend in the world of gardening. With the ability to add creativity, design, form, and function into a garden space, it’s not hard to see why this method is rising in popularity. Vertical gardening is excellent for both large