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The waterlily is one of the two flowers of the month for July, the other being the Larkspur. For most people, waterlilies are synonymous...

Rose is a rose is a rose or is it? Today's roses are so varied from simple five petalled varieties which look like the traditional...

So, what started with my folding lots of tiny,3/4 inch pieces of paper sadly not as quickly as in the video which has been speeded up...

This stunning woodblock print is by Eric Gill and is taken from one of his books on the folklore of England and shows St Leonard fighting...

Okay, let's get one thing out of the way before we start. The popular garden flower that we know is the lily of the valley is NOT what is...

Above is my first attempt at a video and shows me folding a sweet pea flower from a 2 inch square piece of paper. What did I learn? Apart...

With their range of colours and magical fragrance it's perhaps not surprising that so many brides choose sweet peas for their wedding...

Who doesn't love sweet peas? Their wonderful colours and enchanting fragrance. To me they bring back memories of my childhood, when every...

This weekend supermarkets and florists are full of daffodils and tomorrow many a Mum or Granny will be given a bunch along with a card,...

No not by Wordsworth but A A Milne with an illustration by E H Shepherd Daffodowndilly She wore her yellow sun-bonnet, She wore her...