Now that it’s quite cold outside, we’re looking for the warmth and cosiness of our house. A beautiful potted lily will give extra cosiness with its colorful flowers. They come in many colors, so that there is always one that […]
The lily quickly catches your attention with its large colorful flowers. But did you know that summer-flowering bulbous plants, such as the lily, also stimulate your senses with their scents? In this way they enhance the sense of experiencing nature. […]
The lily (Lilium) is also known as the crown jewel of your summer garden. They are majestic plants with so much personality that they always attract attention. The lily grows from a bulb and is available in beautiful colors, from […]
After the lily had become known to the Greeks and Romans, Christianity also adopted the symbolism of the lily. From Juno (see previous blog) it became the Virgin Mary, the emblem of mortal beauty and purity. The stamens were removed […]
The lily is one of the oldest bulbous plants we know. The lily can already be seen in ancient writings and in pictures dating from 2000 to 1500 BC. This is the (white) Madonna Lily, which is native to the […]