Lessons of Flowers

30/05/2024

Now that the gardens are beginning to flower it is time for you to listen to the stories they tell. Angela and I are excited to share inspirational stories that will touch your heart in our book "Tulips Talk ....are you listening?" You can order from the web site or to save shipping charges books are available at Cheshire Nursery or by emailing [email protected].

We are busy on book #2. Working title "My Best Friends Wear Feathers...... and some sing!" If you are interested in sharing an inspirational story about your feathered friends email [email protected] with your idea or story and contact info.

19/05/2024

Happy Sunday! This is my sunshine this morning! Best year for blooms in the third spring I have been here! Purple has never been my favorite color but who can resist this beauty? Certainly not the bees!

23/04/2024

I am excited to create fun spring designs! Hope to see you there .
Gallery will be open 12-4 Friday, Saturdays and Sunday through May 5. With special horizon May 1 and 2 - check Ball and Socket web site or page. Correction of post below ..
Happily RETIRED Town Councilor at Large!
Time to play!

This Friday we're hosting an opening reception for THE GARDEN from 4-7 pm. This wiill be our first floral sculpture show from Sylvia Nichols, aka Lessons of Flowers. We can't wait to be immersed in spring!

The Garden: An Immersive Floral Experience

Opens April 26th from 4-7 pm, and runs until May 5th.

Gallery Hours are: Fridays (except opening day), Saturdays and Sundays from 12-4 pm, with additional hours on May 1 (12-9 pm) and May 2 (12-4 pm) for the Great Give.

The artistry of Sylvia Nichols AIFD, blossoms into life at this captivating gallery event. Merging the vibrant hues, familiar fragrances, and the exuberant spirit of spring’s flora with the raw, industrial backdrop of Ball and Socket Arts, this exhibition symbolizes the dynamic evolution of the gallery space. As visitors stroll through this burgeoning garden, they encounter a celebration of artistic expression in its myriad forms. Each piece, meticulously designed by the artist, communicates directly to the viewer, evoking the essence of spring—a time of hope, rejuvenation, and boundless possibilities. The floral narratives resonate, stirring the senses, and unfurling an ever-evolving canvas that reflects life’s delicate balance and the relentless courage to flourish anew.

16/04/2024

Check out my blog post https://wix.to/q087phF

After what seems to be endless rainy days the sun is shining for the second day in a row! The sky is blue! The garden centers are full of wonderful plants just beginning their seasonal journey to summer splendor. Kids are out riding their bikes, and the neighborhood is full of dog walkers. Yesterday...

13/01/2024

Newsy Notes: Like and follow Lessonsofflowers as we share interesting flower trivia and inspirations.
Valentine's Day is soon approaching. This link explains the number of steps it takes before flowers from farms in the US , South America, the Netherlands, Japan, and many other worldwide destinations, arrive at your local florist or big box store. Many arrive at the final retail destination in a little as 24 - 48 hours.

Watch for more fun facts!

Go to our web page to receive our newsy notes newsletter by email. Check out our blog and our first book 'Tulips are talking... are. you listening?' Follow along as our second book is being readied for publication in late summer.
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29/11/2023

18/11/2023

Welcome to Lessons of Flowers. The Place to Grow Your Spirit. This will be the place to get away from the drama of the world and talk with flowers! The first exciting announcement a web site. www.lessonsofflowers.com There you will find my blog, floral photos and the second exciting announcement THE BOOK! Tulips Talk... are you listening?" I hope. you will be inspired, find a few quiet moments your hectic days to share the conversations of flowers. Like this page and share with your friends Together we can ease the drama of the day!