Fragrant or odorless

Fragrant or odorless

How do I know which lily will smell and which will not? Many people have a specific preference for fragrant lilies or for odorless ones. In the store, the lilies are often still in bud and do not smell yet. But how do you know which one will smell and which will not....
The lily is full of symbolism

The lily is full of symbolism

Much flower symbolism comes from the Far East, one of the natural habitats of the lily. In China, the lily has even become a highly elevated flower full of happiness. A Chinese proverb says, “If you have two loaves, sell one and buy a lily.” It means that...
A rain shower for the lilies

A rain shower for the lilies

Now that summer has ended and it will rain more often, you may be wondering if that will hurt your beautiful blooming lilies. That depends a bit on whether you have orientals or asians outside. Orientals are the fragrant lilies and Asians are the odorless ones. The...