Terra Plants and Flowers

Here is an overview of flowers for each birth month and a summary of what they symbolize: The flowers for January, carnations and snowdrops, represent remembrance, love, and fascination. February's flowers are violets and primroses, which represent faithfulness, humility, and modesty. Daffodils represent March with the promise of rebirth, hope, and rejuvenation. In April, daisies and sweet peas pop up, bringing the promise of new beginnings, true love, and purity. The flowers of May, Lily of the Valley and Hawthorne, symbolize motherhood, sweetness, and humility. Roses and honeysuckle represent the birth month of June and also stand for love and romance. In July, larkspurs and water lilies symbolize dignity, positivity, and grace. Those with August birthdays may find themselves receiving bouquets of gladiolus and poppies, which stand for remembrance, integrity, strength, and, interestingly, infatuation! Asters and morning glories represent September as well as wisdom, royalty, and ...

With wedding season ramping up, you may wonder what gift to send the newlyweds. There are numerous plants that symbolize love and new beginnings that would please any couple starting a new chapter in their lives. Arrangements, bouquets, potted plants, and flowers for the garden make great gifts, and Terra Plants & Flowers delivers directly to their doorsteps in Ottawa and the surrounding areas. Here are a few reasons we recommend plants and flowers as the perfect nuptial gifts. We also provide the meaning behind some of the more popular gift options you can pass along to the happy couple. SUSTAINABLE GIFTS REPRESENT RENEWAL Choose eco-friendly, biodegradable flower arrangements or perennials the couple can use to start their garden. Arrangements featuring sunflowers  symbolize love, dedication, and adoration. What could be more perfect for a wedding gift? Succulents are lush and easy to grow, which makes them a welcome gift for a busy couple that would like a bit of greenery wi...

  While Administrative Professionals’ Day has continued to evolve throughout the years in order to better reflect the changing of roles and responsibilities in the modern workforce, the purpose has always remained the same. This day is meant to honour and highlight the efforts of your support staff who often go above and beyond for the business. Here are a few reasons why a bouquet of flowers makes the perfect gift for the administrative professional in your life: Show Your Gratitude: Flowers are an excellent way to show that you are thankful for the efforts of your support team. ‘Thank you’ flowers are typically white bouquets, but for this particular holiday you can choose from a variety of different colours. Provide Long-Term Enjoyment: To make sure your recipient gets even more out of your gift; you may want to consider giving them a green plant. Depending on what type you choose, green plants can also have blooms or budding flowers. Add a Decorative Vase: To make sure your gif...

  Flowers are a symbol of positivity and affection, making them one of the most suitable gifts to honor mom on Mother’s Day. To ensure that this occasion is one she will never forget, decorate with flowers for mom’s special day. Here are a few clever ways you can use flowers as decoration on Mother’s Day: Floral Wreath: If you want to make an impact before mom even steps foot inside, create a wreath out of seasonal florals and hang it on the front door. This way, she is greeted by blooms on arrival and the wreath can be easily gifted to mom after the celebration is over. Table Décor: Nothing dresses up a boring old table like a table runner that incorporates a mix of vibrant greenery and fresh flowers. While you could always go the standard route and put a nice vase of flowers in the middle of the table, it often interferes with the conversation for those who are sitting across from one another. Ditch the Vase: While there’s nothing wrong with a traditional vase, there are also so ...

  Father’s Day, giving the gift of flowers is a great way to celebrate the man who has been your mentor and constant companion since the day you were born. Even though women traditionally take more of an interest in plants and flowers, here are a few reasons why we are sure dad would love to get them just as much too: Flowers Bring Joy:  Your dad deserves a gift that will bring him joy and flowers are just the thing that will do so. If your dad is more of the practical type and wouldn’t enjoy something that doesn’t last forever, consider getting him a fresh plant instead. A plant can last a long time with proper care and he will always think of you when he looks at it. Flowers are Unexpected:  Dads typically expect the usual gifts on Father’s Day, so it’s a great opportunity to think outside the box and give dad something a little different this year. It’s likely he will welcome the nice surprise. Flowers Convey a Special Message:  Each type of flower holds a special...