The History of Funeral Flowers
Posted by scentandviolet on May 6, 2017
You may think that sending flowers to a funeral is a fairly modern custom that began perhaps a few hundred years ago. But the truth is, sending flowers to a funeral isn't just a few centuries' old custom, it's a ritual that began more than 62,000 years ago!
Sending flowers for Mother’s Day
Posted by scentandviolet on April 29, 2017
Sending flowers for Mother’s Day shouldn’t be complicated, right? I mean, it’s only a bouquet of flowers. And, it’s only your Mother – woman that gave you life, was never allowed to take a sick day, saw you through your teething, math homework, middle school dark phase, teenage blunders, good and bad break-ups... Mother deserves a little bit more, wouldn’t you agree? Mother deserves your attention. I am not going to push and tell you how you should pay attention to your Mother every day of the year, but give it a little though on Mother’s Day at least.
What To Say To A Bereaved Family
Posted by scentandviolet on April 5, 2017
When someone you love dies, especially suddenly, you can barely think at all because you are in shock and disbelief at first. You keep wondering if this is real.
Native American Seeds at Scent & Violet florist in Houston
Posted by scentandviolet on April 3, 2017
Scent & Violet is proud to announce that we are offering Native American Seed products in our shop.
"Fix-it and Forget-it" Backyard Compost the easiest way to create compost in your own backyard
Posted by scentandviolet on March 24, 2017
Gardening can be a challenge for some. Especially in South Texas, where the summers are so hot that grasses, shrubs, and trees can all become as yellow as our famous roses; it's no wonder that you may feel your "green thumb" is more of a crispy brown one. Call it the Midas touch.