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Fleurenasci — Keepsake Design

Living Life Like A Chinese Bamboo Tree

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You may have read this title and thought, "what is Phyllis thinking?" Well give me a moment and I will explain my thought process. Yes, I actually am growing my personal life and my business, Fleurenasci, like that of a Chinese Bamboo Tree. I will share the link that truly explains what I mean, but in a nutshell, it's when you create a strong foundation before you truly begin to grow. When one plants a bamboo tree, it does not sprout until its fifth year of growth. Now we all know the bamboo was not just sitting there...

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Spring in the Air?

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Despite snow, ice, and freezing rain, they say Spring is in the air … well at least in the pollen count. According to an article at 11Alive.com, the warm weather snap is causing a high pollen count for February. The article stated pollen counts rarely rise above 100 in February, but last Friday we hit a count of 255! Experts blame this on the trees blooming after the temperatures soared when the ice melted. Dr. Stanley Fineman of the Atlanta Allergy and Asthma Clinic said the ice and snow actually provided perfect conditions for the trees. "They are...

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Bring on Spring

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What a crazy winter it has been across the United States. One week it's snowing in Georgia, and the next week it's 71 degrees. Madness! At Fleurenasci we say, "bring on spring!" Why? Well definitely for warmer temperatures, but also for those beautiful spring flowers. On a recent search for spring flowers I came across a site which listed 10 unusual flowers for spring. There were so many! A few of my favorites included the Pasque flower, the Oriental Poppy and Trilliums. These flowers are full of vibrant colors and exude the feeling of spring and renewal. Of...

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Spooky Flowers

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As I began to think about this blog, I wondered? Are there such things as spooky flowers? Everything else seems to get creepy at this time of the year, but could there be flowers to scare? Guess what ... there are! I could not believe flowers such as a Bat Orchid and a Ghost Plant actually existed. However, I was even more disgusted to see the bleeding tooth fungus. Eww! While I am not sure you would want Fleurenasci to make jewelry out of these, hmmm shall we say "different" flowers, I did think the following article was...

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Keep Summer With You All Year Long

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As the temperatures begin to cool, many of our favorite summer flowers will begin to drift away. Why not capture the vibrant color of summertime favorites through a Fleurenasci keepsake? Each month we receive calls from customers who want to know if they can bring in fresh flowers from their yards, their mom's yard or maybe even the neighbor's yard! (Shhh - we promise we won't tell!) These ideas are great and the flowers make beautiful beads for our jewelry line. A few of our favorites include Asters, Daisies, Dahlias and Coneflowers. Their rich colors make beautiful keepsakes and you...

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