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Victorian era Language of Flowers

The Right Flowers to Welcome a Child

This article outlines the recipe for a bouquet to welcome a child. This applies both to welcoming the gift of a newborn baby as well as any sort of welcoming during their younger years. In the Victorian era, the language of flowers was an essential means of communicating emotions and sentiments. From declarations of love to expressions of condolences, every flower carried a specific message. In this post, I shall elaborate on how a bouquet of flowers could be used to convey a message and provide an example of a bouquet that conveys a specific message. The message we shall convey through the bouquet is, "May maternal love protect your early youth in innocence and joy!" Continue reading [...]
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