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Midday Muse: Everblooming California
Since I grew up in the Midwest, I associate mid-September with falling leaves, chilly temperatures, and apple picking. However, here in California, where I've lived for seven years, I'm still getting used to the concept of mild seasons. As if to prove this to me, my rosebushes, which were just blooming back in May, are back in full yellow-and-red splendor again.
Garden Therapy: Can You Help With This Rose?
TeamSugar member Davie_K wrote in, saying
Okay, my fiancè is the most romantic guy. He bought us a white rose bush for our place. The thing is, I know very little about roses and I can't even find out what this one is.
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Roundup: Modern Roses
Do you think that roses should be relegated to old ladies' perfume bottles and shabby chic pillows? If so, I'd like to change your mind.
You'll be happy to hear that an updated take on the beautiful bloom is easy to find and decorate with.
Do You Have a Ceiling Rose?
A ceiling rose is a round, ornamental decorative element affixed to the ceiling from which a chandelier or pendant is suspended. They're common in historical Victorian and Edwardian homes (especially in the UK), but they can easily be added to new homes. And so long as your home isn't super modern, they look elegant and relevant with many styles of design.
Su Casa: The Bloom's on These Roses
Su Casa member Demure20 snapped some photos of her beautiful rose garden. The color and variety of roses she has at her home is impressive — as is the beautiful health her roses appear to be in! We only have three rose bushes at my house, and although I've never considered myself a rose type of girl, I think that Demure20 has changed my mind.
Do You Have Roses in Your Garden?
Roses add elegance and color to any garden space. While many modern-day cut rose varieties are bred for looks rather than scent, my favorites are the old, fragrant varieties. They may not have a perfect appearance, but they smell wonderful.
Trend Alert: Rose Motifs
What's not to love about roses? Their beautiful, curling blossom structure has made them one of the most popular flowers in the world; their scent has been transferred to perfumes and linen sprays, and their diversity enables them to flourish in home gardens across the world. Of course, roses are also popping up in the world of interior design.
Nice and New: India Rose Fabric Lanterns
Don't get me wrong: white paper lanterns will never lose their cool in my book. But that doesn't mean I don't crave a little color and pattern every now and then, too. Today I have a soft spot for the new India Rose Fabric Lanterns ($35-43), which are made of 100 percent cotton with a batik polka dot pattern in brown, green, and sky blue.
Do You Decorate With Rose Petals?
Rose petals are pretty cliché when it comes to Valentine's Day or Honeymoon décor. But unless they're spread all over your mattress, they can be charming. For kitschy V-day dinner décor, you could scatter them around your candlesticks.Casa Quickie: Rose Ice Cubes
Hosting a bridal shower any time soon? Turn the sophistication up a notch by making some spray rose ice cubes to keep your vino or champagne cool and elegant. These beauties will turn any old ice bucket into a stunning centerpiece, and they're a cinch to make.
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