The History of the corsage, Pugh’s Flowers Memphis

Overview A corsage originally referred to the bodice of a woman's dress. Since a bouquet of flowers was often worn in the center of the bodice, the flowers took on the name "corsage." Our modern sense of the corsage comes from the French "bouquet de corsage," meaning "a bouquet of the bodice." Although the placement [...]

2016-11-05T09:13:34+00:00April 23rd, 2012|Florist Memphis Tennessee, Pugh's Flowers, Uncategorized|Comments Off on The History of the corsage, Pugh’s Flowers Memphis

Easter Lily, the tradition. Pugh’s Flowers Memphis

A pure and beautiful harbinger of spring -- and a deeply religious symbol during the holidays -- Easter lilies are a special type of potted white lily. The Latin name for them is Lilium longiflorum. Most lilies bloom in the summer and even with special care it is difficult to get them to flower at [...]

2016-11-05T09:13:34+00:00April 5th, 2012|Florist Memphis Tennessee, Pugh's Flowers, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Easter Lily, the tradition. Pugh’s Flowers Memphis
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