The two common names for the British Astrantia are ‘Hattie’s pincushion’ and ‘masterwort’. This begs the question “who was Hattie ?” and “how did Astrantias get into her pincushions ?”
Here are two links to the British Flowers Week website and the posts about Astrantia.
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21/12/2018
When shopping for Gifts this year, Coco Chanel has some time-tested Christmas Advice. Here she is in her own words: “Be who you are, not what the world wants you
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20/12/2018
Is Perfume Art ? Are Home Fragrance and Skin Care also Art? The English Oxford dictionary defines art as “the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in
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19/12/2018
Hands up, who hasn’t enjoyed visiting a Christmas Market in Germany? We doubt there will be many hands in the air. The German Christmas Markets have become a wonderful tradition
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14/12/2018
Could it really be that the Persimmon fruit was the inspiration for the artist Christo? When looking at the images in this article, we thought ‘maybe’. There are certainly some
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10/12/2018
Santa’s Sleigh was first mentioned in 1821 in a poem called “Old Santeclause with Much Delight”. It was published in the book “A New-Year’s Present”, and describes Santeclaus bringing presents
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06/12/2018
The Pantone Colour of the year 2019 has been revealed as “Living Coral”. Here you can read the official announcement by Pantone. Description How can it be described in words?
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