Flower Blog by May Flower

An Indian tradition is all about celebrating festivals every now and then. Navratri just passed by and Diwali is here too. A festival that is full of lights, spiritualism, positivity and happiness. All the Indians out there reserve their 5 days in the month of Ashwin for celebrating this auspicious occasion. Ladies in the house engage themselves in preparing delicacies; whereas the men in...

For almost everyone the day of their wedding counts among the most special days in their lives. It is one day in the life that everyone remembers, for the rest of their lives. Hence, it is understandable that people leave no stone unturned to make this event a memorable one. However, it is no secret that planning a wedding can be quite a difficult...

Imagine miles of lands stretched in front of your eyes covered in colorful blooms. This blissful sight is something you can expect after monsoon in the Kaas plateau. This site about 25 kilometers away from Satara, Maharashtra was declared UNESCO World Natural Heritage Spot in 2012, for being a biodiversity hotspot. It is home to wildflowers, shrubs, and grasses. The species of plants found...

Since time immemorial flowers have had a very close relationship with human beings. It has always managed to intrigue the people with its beauty and its fragrance. It has come to be signified as a suitable gift for any auspicious occasion. Be it a birthday, marriage or a congratulatory gift it always conveys a heartfelt message. Despite humans being so closely associated with flowers,...

Humans and flowers have had a close relationship with each other for a very long time. On almost every auspicious occasion we find the presence of flowers. It mesmerizes us with its beauty, color, and smell and fills our hearts with joy. However, there are certain things that we often neglect about flowers. In this article, we will discuss some of the things about...

India is a country of many festivals. The people here like to celebrate festivals of different regions and religions with equal pomp and glory. However, among all the festivals which are celebrated in India one that truly unites all of India is the festival of Dusshera. This festival marks the end of the Navratri. Different parts of India celebrate this festival for different reasons....

An Indian festival that lasts for 9 days – Navratri is always celebrated in an innovative manner every year. This Navratri festival is celebrated in different ways in different states of India by celebrating Goddess Durga. In Gujarat, girls and boys dress themselves in the best ethnic wear like ghaghra cholis and kurta pyjama for garba and dandiya raas play. This play is held...

‘Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday to dear Gungun, Happy birthday to you!’. These charismatic rhythmic words catapulted her to an ecstasy of being the most loved and cheered for lady, of that moment, for that day. Her year long wait bore fruit. Experienced the joy and delight of being special. Love surrounded. Folks participated. Blessings showered. Gifts and more...

Mumbai is the land of many opportunities. It is one of the premier cities in India which has managed to attract people from all over the country. Hence it is not much of a surprise that many of my friends and relatives have moved there in search of a better livelihood or education. It is, therefore, a city which is very close to me....

Flowers have universal language. Their presence in our lives reflect significant meaning. They play different roles from birth till the last breath of a person. In many cultures, some flowers are treated auspicious. They are offered to deities too. So, they are very much a part and partial of our lifestyle. Be it marriage, meetings or interior decoration or even styling hairs, birthdays, events...

Since time immemorial people have been using flowers as a very thoughtful gift for different occasions. Be it a wedding, a birthday or an anniversary, the right kind of flowers can go a long way to making the other person feel special on their big day. However, with the advent of latest technologies in the last few years, the practice of gifting dear one’s...

Mumbai is one of the biggest and the most glamorous cities in India. Millions of people from all across the country move to this city in Maharashtra because of its charm and the ability to provide massive opportunities for almost everyone. Although the megacity of Mumbai is always moving and the people always keep busy with their own lives, yet there is one time...

Mumbai is the city of dreams in India. Many people in their quest to fulfil their dreams move to this city. Be it better job opportunities, educational universities or simply a better lifestyle, Mumbai is the place to be. As a result of this many of our close friends and family members often move to this city. While it is entirely understandable for them...

“She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her… I ought to have guessed all the affection that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too young to know how to love her…” These are the words of Antoine de Saint Exupéry, a French celebrity who is better known...

Send Friendship’s Day Flowers Online You can always rely on one person and that is a Friend. They are a bunch of people who stand by you when millions are against you. You might be hanging out on a daily basis. But, time arrives when you have to part ways with your best friend. Probably, you have to shift overseas in order to pursue...

Make Mirrors Out of Fresh Flowers When you order an online delivery of flowers or someone sends flowers to you from an online florist, you might be looking for creative ways to use those flowers. Sure, you can always place them on your desk or table to serve as decorations, but there’s also more creative and innovative things you can do with them as...

“That’s oak leaf, for bravery. I’ve got Veronica and Honeysuckle, for fidelity and affection. And that’s Peony, for shame. She lives under this rock.” “Did you make that up by yourself?” “‘Course not. That’s the language of flowers. Everyone knows that.” “No, they don’t. I don’t.” “Everyone used to know. They sent each other messages. Like Bluebells means, ‘I’ll always love you’ and Jasmine...

Significance of birthday Since ancient times birthdays have held a special place of honour in an individual’s life. Of course, most of us today are familiar with the Western European custom of putting as many candles as the birthday boy’s or girl’s age on a cake, having them blow it out and then distributing the slices among all the attendees, but few know that...

In today’s life full of busy schedules and work to be done, many people miss important days for the people close to them who don’t live close to them. These can be close relatives, parents, aging grand parents or friends who have moved to another place and don’t meet often. In such cases it can be difficult to keep bonds strong, however there is...

In 1290 C.E, the great Venetian traveller Macro Polo, in the course of his wanderings set foot in Thane. He described the city as a great kingdom, which apparently had a well developed port, for he mentions a continuous traffic of ships, and merchants trading and exporting leather, buckram, cotton, and importing horses (This is supposed to be the area now known as Ghodbunder)....