To grow this January birth flower from seed, you’ll need to start seeds indoors about six to eight weeks before your area ...

I fell in love with carnations as a small child growing up in Boston when green carnation boutonnières were worn on St. Patrick’s Day. I still remember the fragrance, with the cinnamon and powdery ...

Well, we are in the long, dark month of January and I can once more celebrate carnations, the flower of the month. I love these blooms that are such pretty ruffled colorful flowers that last for a ...

Just like birthstones, your birth month also has a flower! Read on to find out what it is—and its secret meaning.

In the United States, Mother’s Day is an annual holiday occurring on the second Sunday of May. It is celebrated worldwide and recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds, in general, as well as ...

Sue Ellen Hendricks reaches into a bushy row of green leaves and picks a lavender carnation. “Here, smell this,” she says. “This is what a carnation smelled like in the old days.” Even a double-layer ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The flowers look like they have been tossed into the air, or onto a stage at a Maria Callas performance,” says ...

Depending on its color, a carnation can symbolize anything from gratitude (pink) to love and affection (red). It’s no wonder the floral makes for such a popular tattoo design for ink lovers.

PUTRAJAYA, April 14 (Bernama) -- Carnation flowers, also known as dianthus caryophyllus, are not just beautiful decorations but could also provide a substantial income to cultivators. These flowers ...

Carnations are such pretty ruffled blooms that last for a couple of weeks in clean water. How appropriate that this long lasting bloom be the flower of the month for January. Everyone needs a pretty ...