Gardeners and florists share popular flower meanings, including roses, tulips and peonies. Learn which blooms are symbols of ...

So, what was the significance of Anna Jarvis’ white carnation? Besides being a popular, fragrant bloom that is easy to grow in our Zone 6 and lasts a long time as a cut flower, there is much ...

They passed out white carnations 102 years ago at this country’s first official Mother’s Day observance, in a little church in the West Virginia hamlet of Grafton, home of the holiday’s founder.

Ashlie Miller: The white flower —for Mother’s Day. Published 12:00 am Saturday, May 13, 2023. ... Although I was the only one donning a white carnation, I did so because of Mother.

Dyed crass colors and sold in delis, the flower is almost universally scorned. But fashionable tastemakers are outsnobbing the snobs and restoring the bloom's once-regal status.

The white carnation cocktail may be named after a flower, but its true inspiration lies in a childhood favorite treat: The orange creamsicle. White carnations combine vodka, peach schnapps ...