What flowers to give for Easter

With incredible speed approaching one of the main holidays in Christianity - Easter. It is a holiday of bright resurrection, the victory of life over death. Our ancestors, not yet being Christians, celebrated this holiday with no less honors and it was called by them - velikden. In Russia on this day Magi and priests went to their homes and said: "Rejoice, the son of God has risen." Russians celebrated the sun God Dazhbog, as believed that every spring he is resurrected and brings with it a new life. On this day, they decorated their houses with flowers, made gifts from bouquets, sang songs, danced and congratulated each other.

At the present time, revived, and also revived the tradition to congratulate on Easter each other not only cakes and krashanki, and various flower arrangements. Increasingly, on the eve of Easter, many girls and women are looking not only for new recipes, but also come up with how to decorate their abode.

Flowers can decorate any holiday, and Easter is no exception. Flowers decorated temples and homes, they were given baskets and bouquets as a sign of special location. Since Easter always falls in the spring during the revival of nature, flowers have always been an integral part of this holiday. Flower arrangements create a special atmosphere of bright Sunday. Flowers decorate the house, and even the festive table will Shine in a special way, if you put in the middle floral Easter composition.

But it is worth remembering a few nuances when choosing a composition for Easter. In Christianity, each flower has its own purpose, and it is necessary to take this into account when choosing flowers for Easter composition. So flowers should be selected juicy, bright, but still make a bias on the classics. Flowers are selected without excessive diversity and diversity of forms. But this does not mean that the composition should be monotonous or lean, it is permissible and diversity in the types of colors and in color. Remember how smartly decorated Church on Easter days, as buried in garlands of flowers icons. Garlands are woven from spruce twigs, in which flowers are placed in special cones with water to prolong their freshness. To decorate the Easter table suitable composition on an oasis of flowers, they are made on a water basis, for a long time to please with its beauty.

Flowers at Easter: the main trends in floristry

The color of the composition should be kept in the tradition of Easter. We take into account the symbolism of the holiday: white - the color of Holiness and light, green - the color of hope, yellow - spirituality, blue or blue - the color of the sky and purity, red - the color of being, rebirth, the color of life itself. For example, a bouquet of flowers Red Ray or Serenity or Frost will be the perfect solution for a gift for Easter.

Flowers give the occasion the solemnity and animated by sentiment. The main thing that the combination of colors was harmonious. The right combination for an Easter bouquet or composition is white lilies and red roses, white roses and red carnations or a mix of white and red tulips with greens. Such flowers are appropriate to give not only for Easter, but also for all Christian holidays. It has long been believed that roses and carnations are the "flowers of Christ". But to resort to exotic flowers in this holiday is not necessary, because, despite all their beauty, they do not correspond to the spirit of the holiday. Save the Orchid and Anthurium bouquets for another day. The highlight of the Easter composition can be figures of chickens, Chicks or rabbits. Sometimes florists add feathers and shells, willow and willow branches to the composition.

Sometimes it happens that on this solemn family holiday, there is no possibility to come, no matter how much you want it. Often parents wait and hope to the last that children will be able to arrive to celebrate with them Light Sunday. But not always the circumstances are as we need. In this case, you can send your parents an Easter gift - a gift basket with flowers or fruits, adding a card with sincere words of love for them. You can add to the gift Easter cake and chocolate bunnies. Give your family your warmth on this bright holiday and 364 days a year! If You are far away, bring to their home a holiday atmosphere with a beautiful floral arrangement, delivered by courier on Your behalf.