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Lulie Swanepoel
Member since 15th May 2007
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30th October 2008
Flower arranging today is more than merely putting together a bunch of bright beautiful flowers in a pretty vase. Much thought goes into the art of each professionally designed bouquet.
The artistic nature of flower arrangement means that no strict rul...
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30th October 2008
Whether you find yourself in the cold, wet Cape region with howling winds and driving rain, or in the sunny but icy Highveld, winter often creates the impression of a grey, barren time where all that is alive seeks to hide from the cold. In contrast to th...
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30th October 2008
Sending flowers when a loved-one has passed away is a suitable and appreciated gesture/custom. When there is a death, finding an appropriate gesture of sympathy can be difficult.
Choosing Flowers
When choosing flowers for the family or close on...
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30th October 2008
Whenever a friend or family member is ill or feeling under the weather, it's always a nice idea to give them a bouquet of get well soon flowers to cheer them up!
Why send flowers?
Everybody loves flowers, and receiving a beautiful bouquet usua...
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27th October 2008
If it's true, as the idiom goes, that "old friends and old wine are best", then it comes as no surprise that the Cape Winelands feature prominently on every visitor's to-do list. A utopia of fertile valleys, rolling vineyards, magnificent Cape Dutch gable...
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27th October 2008
Celebrated on the 25th of December, Christmas is notable around the world and is without a doubt the one of the most festive seasons! It's a time when family and friends come together to share precious time together. Christmas trees adorned with decoratio...
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27th October 2008
It is always an exciting time when a friend or loved one is expecting a new addition to the family! Babies are a cause for celebration; beginning with the baby shower, sending baby flowers or gifts once the little one has arrived.
Baby Showers
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20th October 2008
The changing seasons each bring with them their own unique range of flowers. These flowers are a reflection of the changes that happens both in nature and our moods as we adjust to the offerings of a new season.
You can find a variety of seasonal flowe...
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20th October 2008
The simplicity of shopping online has made our lives so much easier. By the click of a mouse you can buy flowers online and have them delivered almost anywhere and place flower orders online anytime.
Online florists come in handy, especially if you liv...
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20th October 2008
No matter what the occasion, flowers make a fitting gift; more than that, it is a gift that makes a statement. The joyful burst of beauty and colour that lift the spirit keep flowers as firm favourites as gifts.
Flower and Gift Delivery
Most fl...
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17th October 2008
Everybody loves receiving flowers, but people often hesitate to purchase a beautiful bouquet for themselves. Generally the misconception that flowers will last only a few days tends to drive most prospective buyers away.
Flowers add such an incredible ...
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17th October 2008
Modern civilisation has been using the significance of flowers for centuries for much more than their mere beauty. The meaning of flowers is a way of expressing one’s emotions, whether it is a symbol of love or even jealousy.
Floriography
The...
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17th October 2008
Throughout the year there are numerous special occasions, aptly known in the floral industry as Flower Days, which are celebrated by giving and receiving flowers. It’s wonderful to receive flowers on any given day, but on these joyous occasions it seems...
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07th October 2008
If you have ever had the unfortunate experience of having to deal with the unsettling wait that accompanies applying for a home loan, then you are familiar with how trying the situation can be.
Estate agents are also familiar with the aggravation cause...
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07th October 2008
When selling your property, there are some basic guidelines to follow to ensure that the process is simple and hassle free.
Initialising the Process
Firstly, a good start to the selling process is by ensuring that you do sufficient research into all a...
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