Inspired by Earth
Homegrown from seed in our slice of forest in Issaquah, Washington. We are a certified wildlife habitat and practice organic farming, free from pesticides, but with support from our pollinator friends! We are grateful to harmoniously coexist with nature and cherish our role in the local ecosystem.
The Timeless Language of Flowers
Flowers have spoken their own silent language for centuries, conveying emotions and messages through their unique symbolism. From ancient civilizations to modern times, people have used flowers to express sentiments that words cannot capture. This beautiful tradition is rooted in history, where each blossom has been imbued with specific meanings that transcend cultures and eras.
In the Victorian era, for instance, the “language of flowers,” or floriography, became a cherished way to communicate complex feelings... Or words that were not “allowed” to be said aloud. A single bloom could convey a myriad of messages—red roses symbolized passionate love, while lilies represented purity and renewal. This symbolic use of flowers wasn't limited to romantic gestures; it extended to convey gratitude, sorrow, even personal aspirations, disdain and rejection.
The allure of floral symbolism continues to resonate today.
Each flower has its own story, and when chosen thoughtfully, it can turn ordinary florals into a powerful, personal statement.
Whether you're celebrating love, offering condolences, or simply brightening someone's day, understanding the rich history of flower meanings can add a deeper, more personal touch to your florals.