Monday, September 19, 2011

The Most Beautiful Flowers

Saigon Moon
Some times you just have to post a cliche like a pretty flower, especially in the dead of winter. I’m giving away a free print to two visitors to my blog. Leave a comment on my Carol Singers post to be in with a chance to win!

Flowers and Flowers

Flowers and Flowers
A rose is considered double if it has more than 17 petals. Sometimes roses with 26 to 40 petals are called fully double and those with over 40 petals are called very double. Double roses are generally larger and showier than singles or semi-doubles. The red hybrid tea 'Mister Lincoln' has double flowers

Lotus

Lotus
Rose hips are occasionally made into jam, jelly, and marmalade, or are brewed for tea, primarily for their high Vitamin C content. They are also pressed and filtered to make rose hip syrup. Rose hips are also used to produce Rose hip seed oil, which is used in skin products and some makeup products.

Flower of Holand

Flower of Holand
Every year Keukenhof exhibits the best and most beautiful flowers in the Netherlands.Keukenhof has become one of the best-known attractions in Holland and one of the most photographed sights in the world.

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