Persephoneviolet.co.uk Website Review

flowers with a meaning is what sets us apart from the rest. why not reinvigorate the forgotten art of floriography by sending flowers to a containers and arrangements to suit your unique requirements.. we are proud to announce that this year we are a rhs chelsea silver medalist! the history of the wreath have you ever wondered about the historical significance behind your wreath?  the wreath hanging on the door at echeveria succulents in our glas* planters   the low down on succulent success the succulent is the saving grace for many a. here at persephone violet the meanings of flowers are as important as the flowers themselves.. we also have a selection of flowers available to buy online: persephone was a greek goddess. she was the daughter of zeus and the harvest goddess demeter. it is told, that one day she was out picking flowers, when she was kidnapped by her uncle hades; the king of the underworld. he wanted her to marry him, but persephone was against this and dreamed of returning to home to the sunshine, she was so upset she refused to in the meantime, persephone’s parents were out looing for her. zeus sat on top of mount olympus and could see that hades had taken her. zeus approached hades and requested that he return his daughter. hades said he would agree only if persephone had told the truth and had really not eaten anything since her time with him. it was discovered that she had eaten six pomegranate seeds. hades was furious and therefore only agreed to return her for 6 months of the year and that is how we come to have seasons. spring and summer see new growth but in autumn and winter when persephone returns to the underworld there is none.