flower language

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flower language

How to speak flower

a kid's guide to buds, blooms, and blossoms
2023
"In this fully illustrated book, young readers will learn how everything from the color to the genus of a flower can communicate the simplest message. This is not your typical gardening book with step-by-steps to prepping soil, planting seeds, etc. (although we'll have a section on how to plant the perfect garden for your personality) . . . This . . . book will guide young readers as they learn to decipher the deeper meanings behind some of the most beautiful flowers. From Ancient Greece to the Middle Ages, to Victorian times to today, flowers are given as symbols of love, celebration, remembrance, friendship, etc. The book will include interactive elements like quizzes . . . to color codes charts, and a section called 'How Does Your Garden Grow?' that will allow readers to create/plan a personal garden that is the best representation of their 'kindred' flower spirits"--Provided by publisher.

Enola Holmes

2022
"Fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes wakes on her birthday to discover that her mother has disappeared from the family's country manor, leaving only a collection of flowers and a coded message book. With Sherlock and Mycroft determined to ship her off to a boarding school, Enola escapes, displaying a cleverness that even impresses the elder Holmes. But nothing prepares her for what lies ahead"--OCLC.
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The language of flowers

a novel
Eighteen-year-old Victoria Jones, having been emancipated from the foster care system and planted a flower garden in the park in which she slept, is hired to work for a local florist, and, after meeting a mysterious vendor at the flower market, she is forced to confront her past and decide what she wants for her future.

Folklore and symbolism of flowers, plants, and trees

1990
Studies how plants, trees, and flowers have become symbols to man throughout time and discusses the symbolism of many flowers and plants, the different legends about flowers, and other related topics.

Language of flowers

1992
Presents the symbolic meanings of hundreds of flowers, plants, trees, and leaves, and includes more than twenty flower-related poems by such authors as John Keats and William Wordsworth.

The case of the bizarre bouquets

2008
Fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, disguised as a beautiful woman, finds clues in floral bouquets as she searches for the missing Doctor Watson, a companion of her famous older brother, Sherlock.

A handful of flowers

a romantic celebration of the language of flowers
2002
Romantic celebration of the language of folwers.

The case of the bizarre bouquets

an Enola Holmes mystery
2009
Fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, disguised as a beautiful woman, finds clues in floral bouquets as she searches for the missing Doctor Watson, a companion of her famous older brother, Sherlock.

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