 Printed in Vancouver, BC on recycled paper, art card quality All of the cards come with very nice white lightly speckled recycled paper envelopes. |
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The following cards are available as either a blank greeting card or a postcard. 5X7 Greeting Cards Retail at $4, your price is $2.50 Cdn. 4X6 Postcards Retail at $1.75, your price is $1 Cdn. |
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Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of it's plain. Ferns are among the oldest living land plants. The geological record indicates that ferns have grown on earth for at least 400 million years! |
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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. The name Stargazer Lily can be broken down to mean 'a daydreamer that witnesses'. |
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Joy is not in things; it is in us Native people of British Columbia, Canada, used tiger lily bulbs as a flavouring or condiment. Apparently they taste peppery or bitter. |
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Remember that happiness id a way of travel - not a destination. The Chrysanthemum flower has been known since before 5000BC in a small yellow form. This one in particular has been coloured with a dye. In Fen Shui it is believed to bring laughter and happiness to your home. |
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If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane. The first fossil records of roses date back 30 million years! In 3000BC the Sumerians created the first written record of the rose. The Peace rose was christened the day that Berlin fell in 1945. |
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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; The Marigold is often know as "the golden flower of the Virgin Mary", but in actuality it's name is a corruption of the Anglo-Saxon merso-meargealla, the Marsh Marigold. |
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Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open. - John Barrymore Coleus is an old world herb of the mint family, widely cultivated for their multicoloured decorative leaves. It is also known as a flame nettle. |
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The world is but a canvas to the imagination. The Artist Blue Ageratum has an open habit and will add texture to large containers. It is also exceptionally heat tolerant. They produce radiant clusters of fuzzy flowers, blooming May through October. |
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Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. - Anthony J. D'Angelo Dahlias were first recorded by Westerners in 1615, when they were called by their Mexican name, acoctli. They disappeared from record until 1787 when a botanical expedition 'rediscovered' them, and sent seeds back to their headquarters in Europe. Their existence was kept secret for another ten years however. |
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Passion Flower Just living is not enough....One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. - Hans Christian Anderson Passion flowers have a long history of use with Native Americans, in both North and Central America. It is used to treat insomnia, hysteria, epilepsy, and is also valued for its painkilling properties. Passion flowers were named for the passion of Christ, because the flower structure seemed symbolic of Jesus' scourging, crowning with thorns, and crucifixion. |
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Farm Sunset The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. |
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I accept Pay Pal, Money Order or Certified Cheque. COD is also available. I ship via Canada Post to anywhere in North America, please contact me with your order for a quote on postage. Wholesale orders are 50% off of the regular retail price. Please contact me if you are interested in ordering wholesale and I will e-mail you either a PDF order form or mail a paper one, your choice. Contact Information: Julia Bump |
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