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Just to give us a taste of spring and summer to come!
almond hope amaryllis splendid beauty chrysanthemum, white truth chrysanthemum,red I love you cyclamen modesty and shyness daffodil regard, hope daisy innocence fern fascination and sincerity forget-me-not true love and remembrance freesia sweetness gerbera cheerfulness heliotrope devotion and faithfulness honeysuckle generosity hyacinth loveliness hydrangea boastfulness iris warmth of affection ivy eternal fidelity japonica loveliness jasmine amiability lemon blossom fidelity in love lilac, white youthful innocence lily majesty lily-of-the-valley return of happiness magnolia perseverance maidenhair discretion mimosa sensitivity orange blossom purity and virginity orchid beauty peach blossom captive rose, coral desire rose, orange fascination rose, peach modesty rose, dark pink thankfulness rose, pale pink grace rose, red love rose, yellow friendship rose, white innocence rosemary remembrance snowdrop hope sweet Pea delicate pleasures tulip love veronica fidelity violet faithfulness Perhaps some of us with new gardens, or gardens with gaps in them, can start planning now for the messages they want to send! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.co.uk South Devon (remove the weeds to email me) |
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snip the interesting stuff :-)
Perhaps some of us with new gardens, or gardens with gaps in them, can start planning now for the messages they want to send! Thank you for that Sacha, I am printing it off for future reference :-) hope that is O.K.? kate |
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"Sacha" wrote in message .uk... Just to give us a taste of spring and summer to come! almond hope amaryllis splendid beauty chrysanthemum, white truth chrysanthemum,red I love you cyclamen modesty and shyness daffodil regard, hope daisy innocence fern fascination and sincerity forget-me-not true love and remembrance freesia sweetness gerbera cheerfulness heliotrope devotion and faithfulness honeysuckle generosity hyacinth loveliness hydrangea boastfulness iris warmth of affection ivy eternal fidelity japonica loveliness jasmine amiability lemon blossom fidelity in love lilac, white youthful innocence lily majesty lily-of-the-valley return of happiness magnolia perseverance maidenhair discretion mimosa sensitivity orange blossom purity and virginity orchid beauty peach blossom captive rose, coral desire rose, orange fascination rose, peach modesty rose, dark pink thankfulness rose, pale pink grace rose, red love rose, yellow friendship rose, white innocence rosemary remembrance snowdrop hope sweet Pea delicate pleasures tulip love veronica fidelity violet faithfulness Perhaps some of us with new gardens, or gardens with gaps in them, can start planning now for the messages they want to send! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.co.uk South Devon (remove the weeds to email me) I am all of those, with the exception of Orange blossom |
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On 12/12/05 17:04, in article ,
"Kate Morgan" wrote: snip the interesting stuff :-) Perhaps some of us with new gardens, or gardens with gaps in them, can start planning now for the messages they want to send! Thank you for that Sacha, I am printing it off for future reference :-) hope that is O.K.? No problem to me, Kate. I don't even remember where I got it from originally! -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.co.uk South Devon (remove the weeds to email me) |
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On 12/12/05 17:25, in article , "Rupert"
wrote: "Sacha" wrote in message .uk... Just to give us a taste of spring and summer to come! almond hope amaryllis splendid beauty chrysanthemum, white truth chrysanthemum,red I love you cyclamen modesty and shyness daffodil regard, hope daisy innocence fern fascination and sincerity forget-me-not true love and remembrance freesia sweetness gerbera cheerfulness heliotrope devotion and faithfulness honeysuckle generosity hyacinth loveliness hydrangea boastfulness snip I am all of those, with the exception of Orange blossom Oh? You see yourself as a Hydrangea, then? I can certainly see a few others in that rôle! ;-)) -- Sacha www.hillhousenursery.co.uk South Devon (remove the weeds to email me) |
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hydrangea boastfulness
snip I am all of those, with the exception of Orange blossom Oh? You see yourself as a Hydrangea, then? I can certainly see a few others in that rôle! ;-)) -- Sacha South Devon (remove the weeds to email me) YOU for one :-)) Glad you can se it :-))))))))))))))))))))) blatant advert snipped |
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In message , Sacha
writes On 12/12/05 17:04, in article , "Kate Morgan" wrote: snip the interesting stuff :-) Perhaps some of us with new gardens, or gardens with gaps in them, can start planning now for the messages they want to send! Thank you for that Sacha, I am printing it off for future reference :-) hope that is O.K.? No problem to me, Kate. I don't even remember where I got it from originally! There's quite a few web sites out there on the "(Victorian) language of flowers". I wouldn't be at all surprised to find that there's multiple dialects. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_of_flowers http://home.comcast.net/~bryant.katherine/flowers.html http://www.google.com/search?as_q=la...lowers&num=100 http://www.google.com/search?num=100...&q=florigraphy -- Stewart Robert Hinsley |
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Mike wrote: hydrangea boastfulness snip I am all of those, with the exception of Orange blossom Oh? You see yourself as a Hydrangea, then? I can certainly see a few others in that rôle! ;-)) YOU for one :-)) Glad you can se it :-))))))))))))))))))))) blatant advert snipped Mike, I imagine your garden as being a riot of lobelia and cocklebur! Regards, Nick Maclaren. |
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Mike, I imagine your garden as being a riot of lobelia and cocklebur! Regards, Nick Maclaren. Sarcasm Sir is the lowest form of wit |
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Sacha wrote:
... orchid beauty ... Er, no, orchid = testicle, from Greek, 'orchis'. |
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In article , Edwin Spector writes: | Sacha wrote: | ... | orchid beauty | | Er, no, orchid = testicle, from Greek, 'orchis'. Wrong language :-) Regards, Nick Maclaren. |
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Nick Maclaren wrote: Mike, I imagine your garden as being a riot of lobelia and cocklebur! Arghhh... it's because of our two pale pink roses! My neighbour gives me a bit of mimosa every year, to remind me of home. Some of us could do with a bit of it, me think ;o) |
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