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Language of Flowers: Balm of Gilead

In the language of flowers, there is a flower for every day of the year. The flower for today, December 26, is Balm of Gilead, which signifies cure, relief. L. Cortambert said, long ago: “This exquisite balm, so justly esteemed … Continue reading

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Language of Flowers: Laurel

In the language of flowers, every day of the year has its own designated flower. That flower for today, November 17, is Laurel, which signifies glory. The Greeks and Romans consecrated crowns of Laurel to wreathe the brows of warriors … Continue reading

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