Geraniums have historically symbolized happiness, good health, and friendship in the language of flowers. The flowers are often given as housewarming gifts that bring good cheer to the home all year ...

Geraniums are grown all over the world and have been cultivated by gardeners for over 200 years. They do well planted in the ...

The sweets were replaced by small gifts and paper hats in the late Victorian period, and remain in this form as an essential part of a modern Christmas. Decorating the home at Christmas also ...

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They’re surprisingly tough and very diverse, with varieties for almost every situation in the garden. Although many of them love the sun, plenty of varieties are said to be happy in shade, including ...

Looking for inspiration of what to plant this autumn? We asked top gardening gurus to give their selection of the best plants ...

Or even crazy? Or just rebelling against the social constraints of their time? Victorian Lettering: Jenna Blazevich They say Alice Christina Abbott’s weapon of choice was a cup of tea.

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Annual geraniums (Pelargonium) are among the most popular flowering plants grown in gardens. These easy-to-grow, low-maintenance plants provide color to landscapes from May until the arrival of frost.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Geraniums are known for their wide range of colors and lovely fragrance, but this time of year they’re harder to grow. Garden expert Charlie Nardozzi and our Sharon ...

For every “gyatt” today (originally a variation of “god damn”, now referring to a curvy woman) there was a “dog my cats” or “od’s fish” in the Victorian era (both also meant ...