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What Is A Posy: Tips On Creating A Posy Plant Garden

What Is A Posy: Tips On Creating A Posy Plant Garden

Last Modified May 9, 2017 By Staff Writer

Posies are mentioned in children’s rhymes but what is one in reality? How does one grow them? This is explained here. If you want to grow posies this is great info you can use to get started. It even tells what they are. You obviously need to know that before you can grow any so that’s a good place to start.

Key Takeaways:

  • Also sometimes called nosegays or tussie-mussies, posies are small bouquets of flowers that have been popular ever since medieval times.
  • In the Victorian era, posies were created with specific flowers that, according to the Victorian language of flowers, had specials meanings and were given to convey messages.
  • These days, posies have made a comeback and regained popularity as simple, elegant wedding bouquets. Today, craft stores sell posy holders that you can arrange your selected flowers in.

“In the Victorian era, posies were created with very specific flowers that, according to the Victorian language of flowers, had specials meanings and were given to people to convey messages.”

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/spaces/creating-posy-plant-garden.htm

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