by Carlisle | Dec 3, 2010 | Carlisle Flowers
After the rose, jasmine is one of the most powerful and captivating scents. It takes 6 million jasmine flowers to make one kilo of jasmine essence. Longwood Garden recent’s show, “Making Scents, the Art and Passion of Fragrance” was captivating and...
by Carlisle | Nov 21, 2010 | Carlisle Flowers
Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA trained this towering single-stemmed chrysanthemum with over 700 blooms for their annual Festival of Chrysanthemums, a lovely site as you enter their Conservatory. Chrysanthemums of different hues and topiary shapes including...
by Carlisle | Jun 6, 2010 | Carlisle Flowers
This is the green earth. What beauty to talk about. This summer (2010) we will be writing courses to be downloaded as power point presentations free to the public. The nature courses will be multi-disciplinary, ecological, cultural, sociological and international...
by Carlisle | Apr 22, 2010 | Carlisle Flowers
Discover the Stories Behind Washington’s Lush Trees The Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library, Washington, D.C. Free Program What stories do the trees in your neighborhood tell? Are any of them willow oaks? If so, Thomacelebrate earth day with melanie choukas-bradleys...
by Carlisle | Apr 17, 2010 | Carlisle Flowers
This two acre oasis of natural beauty was laid out by William Paca when he built his house. Although many colonial Annapolitans had gardens, only Paca’s has been returned to its original splendor and opened to the public. Archaeologists found remnants of the original...
