Making A Comeback: The Carnation
Carnation Comeback Dating all the way back to ancient Greece, the carnation was once a prized favorites amongst the elite of society. Even the name is from the Greek words dios (divine) and anthos (flower) — the Divine Flower. For centuries artists and writers used the carnation as a vibrant muse for their creations. Demand for the carnation practically ceased in the 17th century and the flower hasn't seen much of a revival since — until now! Trendsetters, fashionistas, high-end florists, and even the queen of decor, Martha Stewart, are turning to the carnation for use in their modern designs. What Sparked This New Interest In Carnations? The new interest in carnations was possibly sparked by the efforts of the Flower Council Holland in 2000. The council sponsored promotional events with the theme, "Looking Differently at Carnations." These events promoted the new aspects of modern carnations. Modern Carnations - The new varieties of carnations are not []
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