Month: September 2013

Flowers in Cinema

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While flowers uplift us in everyday life, they also have inspired many powerful works of art. Here are a few examples of some of the best films in which flowers play a central role: White Oleander is a beautiful drama starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Alison Lohman, Renee Zellweger, and Robin Wright based on the novel by Janet Fitch. … Continued

Flower of the Week: Cockscomb Celosia

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  The special flower in the spotlight this week is one of the most unique- Cockscomb Celosia, or Celosia Cristata! Cockscomb is a common nickname after the resemblance the wavy clusters of tiny flowers have to a rooster’s comb. It is also called Brain Flower or Wool Flower, for the texture and shape resemblance. The name Celosia … Continued