The friendly buzz: Planting a herb garden that's the bee's-knees
Posted by scentandviolet on March 31, 2018
Bees and other pollinators like wasps, yellow jackets, and hornets are known to pack a punch with their stings. However, of the stinging insects, bees are truly "man's best friend." Why? Besides those of the Africanized variety, honey bees aren't quite as liberal with their stingers as others in its category. They're also the producers of that sweet liquid gold known as honey.
How to Host a Perfect Spring Wedding
Posted by scentandviolet on March 22, 2018
Scent & Violet welcomes back Peter Minkoff with article on Perfect Spring Wedding.
Make sure to check his fabulous work in Pridezillas Magazine, or follow him on twitter @minkoffpeter
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Hidden gems in Houston and how to find them
Posted by scentandviolet on March 16, 2018
Our very own Scent & Violet shop has been featured as hidden gem outside of the 610 loop, and co-owner Amra as inspiring story in Voyage Magazine of Houston.
Can luxury products be made in Texas?
Posted by scentandviolet on March 3, 2018
Our friend came up with somewhat crazy notion: Luxury product can be made in Texas. Here at Scent & Violet, we were all for it – not sure about the rest of the world.
Native Texas Flowers and Plants: The Lovely Iris
Posted by scentandviolet on February 24, 2018
There are actually 200 different species of Iris, and at least five of these are thought to be native to Texas. The Biota of North America website lists nine species that grow wild in Texas, so there is, apparently, some controversy about the Iris native to Texas.