Rose Floraison

Pity the Fool! You either love it or you hate it, mark it in red on your calendar or try and ignore it completely in the hope that it goes away which unfortunately is a fool’s hope so you might as well embrace it and jump in to the fray. April fool’s day is an […]

Autumnal Equinox As of March 21st or the Autumnal equinox here in the Southern hemisphere summer is officially a thing of the past fortunately for you, you live in the Southern Hemisphere and you’re even luckier to live in a country that has the best weather all year round – well except for Cape Town…winters […]

Rambling Rose and Heritage Day: People all over the world enjoy a get out of jail free card – although in this case we’re talking about a get out of work for a day, not annual leave, not sick leave and certainly NOT unpaid leave. We’re talking about the coveted public holidays; those days when […]

You don’t need to have a deep and abiding love of gothic novels or fantasise about being turned into a vampire by Damon Salvatore or admit to your childhood obsession over David Boreanaz in Angel, to bask in the dark, hypnotic power of NetFlorist’s black roses. These amazing black roses aren’t like the other black roses […]

Rambling’s guide to surviving dreadful weather with NetGifts: It is a sad fact of life that summer must come to an end and we need to face up to 6 months of winter, electric blankets, jerseys, hats and scarves even though living the life of eternal sunshine, South Africa does sometimes get a little chilly […]