Taking care of Tulips

Tulips are one of the most popular spring flowers. They come in a beautiful variety of colors, shapes and heights.
When it comes to tulips, care and proper storage are essential. It is one of the known facts about tulips that if you have the room, you should keep tulip bulbs in the refrigerator’s crisper drawer.
Don’t put them with apples and other fruit. Apples and bananas give off ethylene gas which helps fruit ripen but kills the flower bud inside any bulbs. If you don’t have room in the fridge when taking care of tulips, don’t put tulip bulbs in the freezer, it will kill them.

Father’s Day Celebration

Father’s Day is celebrated on 3rd Sunday in June. This is a day of commemoration and celebration of Dad - the special man in our life. The word 'Father' is often used to honor spiritual leaders, inventors and originator of an idea, product, service or person. It is so, that fathers have always been associated with guidance and protection, as the person who can be loved, respected and looked up to.

India is one blessed nation with many such great fathers, queuing up from Vasudeva, who though was not Lord Krishna’s biological father, but Lord Krishna was called with his name as Vasudev Shree Krishna. Coming down the line is Humanyun, who surrendered his own life just to save his son, Akbar’s life, who then was on the verge of deathbed. Though Humanyun had to give up his life, but he left after him the most promising Mughal Emperor-Akbar- The Great.

Father's Day has become a day to not only honour your father, but all men who act as a father figure. Stepfathers, uncles, grandfathers, and adult male friends are all honoured on Father's Day.

World Environmental Day

World Environment day is the main weapon of the United Nation to make people aware of the worldwide environmental demolition and drag the attention and action of various political sources and human resource.
The purpose of celebrating World Environmental Day every year is to show the world the importance of environment and provoke political attention towards it. It points towards the importance of the issues concerned with today's environmental challenges. The organizations create different activities and debates on the importance of environment on every year so that an understanding can be promoted between different communities about the key role of environment in our daily life.

Tulips as Get Well Gifts

Due to their association with spring and new life, tulips make wonderful get well flowers. Send a bouquet from FNP to your loved one with pink tulips to symbolize your affection and caring or send yellow tulips to bring cheerfulness to those recovering from illness. Orange tulips mean energy, enthusiasm, desire, and passion. Orange tulips can be a great pick-me-up and source of inspiration for those who ill.

Meaning of the Color of Tulips

Tulips are one of the most admired and beloved flowers the world around.
Tulips are symbolic of fame and perfect love. The symbolic meanings also change with the color of the tulips.
Red tulips mean "believe me" and are a “declaration of true love.”
Variegated tulips mean "you have beautiful eyes.”
Yellow tulips mean "there's sunshine in your smile" and “cheerful thoughts.”
Cream colored tulips mean "I will love you forever.”
White tulips symbolize “heaven, newness and purity.”
Purple tulips symbolize “royalty.”
Pink tulips mean “affection and caring.”
Orange tulips mean “energy, enthusiasm, desire, and passion.”