As a medical student in Richmond, Virginia, Eleanor Love attended many weddings, even when she didn’t know the bride and groom. But she wasn’t there to crash the event—she was there to collect the leftover flowers that would have otherwise ended up in the trash. Eleanor, 27, uses these bouquets and centerpieces and repurposes them …
Flowers
The month of April is almost synonymous with tulip season. That’s because it’s during the spring that these bright and lovely flowers grow and show off their one-of-a-kind beauty. But since for the most part many of us choose to be safe and not travel due to the pandemic, tulip festivals all over the world …
Paper is a favorite medium among artists because it’s one of the easiest materials to work with. Even non-creative folk can manipulate it to produce modest art, such as paper planes, boats, origami pieces, and paper-mache models. Folding, cutting, and styling paper in a certain way may seem like simple actions, but they could result …
We’ve always known that healthcare workers have one of the toughest jobs in the world. They’re responsible for managing the well-being of their patients and saving their lives in the process. But with the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic, their responsibility has become even more arduous. In the US alone, hundreds of thousands have succumbed …
Flowers, chocolates, and love letters – when we think of Valentine’s Day, these three things immediately come to mind. This widely celebrated occasion is a day that romantics, in particular, especially enjoy, as it is the perfect opportunity for them to show their love to the special people in their lives. This Kentucky man who …
If there is one thing that Holland is famous for, it is their iconic tulips. If you are a flower enthusiast, then spending an afternoon strolling through a bed of blooms surely sounds like the best idea! And if you’re near Holland in the months of March and April, then you could do just that. …
Are you running out of new plant ideas for your garden? We have compiled a list of 8 floral plants that will not only beautify your garden but will also attract these colorful, winged wonders to take a tour in it – hummingbirds! Hummingbirds are among the smallest of birds, usually measuring just 3 to …
They say that creativity takes courage. After all, the process of translating one’s vision into art takes time and patience. And sometimes, between not producing the outcome that you would like to see could be really frustrating. But that’s what makes art beautiful and captivating. Learning the story and the painful process that it takes …
May the stars carry your sadness away. May the flowers fill your heart with beauty. May hope forever wipe away your tears, and above all, may silence make you strong. — Chief Dan George