Iris means “rainbow” in Greek. In Greek mythology the goddess Iris took messages to/from heaven and earth. The iris symbolizes, faith, wisdom, peach of mind, friendship and hope. White iris represent purity. There are over 300 species with 30 being native to the...
My apple tree is blossoming, and I just read that it will be another 6 years before it bears fruit. Apple trees are not self-pollinating, they need bees. There are over 2500 varieties of apples in the US and over 7000 in the world. 100 varieties are grown commercially...
Oranges have been cultivated since 2500 BC and are native to Southeast Asia; they were brought to Florida in 1513 by Ponce de Leon. The largest producers of oranges are Brazil. Orange essential oil is known to promote collagen production as well as soothing irritated...