Archive for January, 2012
Autumn’s beloved Thanksgiving holiday, an occasion that celebrates the bounty of nature, is just around the corner. Canadians always celebrate the holiday on the second Monday in October. Abraham Lincoln, in 1863, declared Thanksgiving a national U.S. holiday to be celebrated on the last Thursday of November. Whether you celebrate the US Thanksgiving or the Canadian Thanksgiving there is always lots to be thankful for!
Along with wonderful food and heartwarming conversation, autumn flowers are certain to be part of Thanksgiving celebrations across North America. Fresh flowers make an occasion extra special and Thanksgiving is no exception. Many will decorate to impress by incorporating richly hued Thanksgiving arrangements into their tabletop designs. Thanksgiving floral arrangements are great for delivery to family or friends far from home or for your own Thanksgiving table.
Organization and planning the menu in advance is the key to enjoying a stress-free Thanksgiving get together. Pre-planning your flower needs is also a good idea. A stunning autumn bouquet or a brilliant flower arrangement is sure to add beauty and elegance to the best planned Thanksgiving Day party. Thanksgiving flowers make great hostess gifts and are a thoughtful gift idea for those that can’t come home for the holiday.