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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Tenielle Jordison

Yellow flowers are a symbol of true friendship, but there is a deeper meaning to discover – we reveal all, plus 3 easy yellow blooms to grow in the cutting garden

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Have you ever noticed bouquets of flowers from the supermarket often have yellow blooms? Or that you can't help but smile as you pass by daffodils in spring? It's by no coincidence.

In many traditions and cultures yellow flowers symbolize joy and friendship, which is why they are such cheerful blooms to grow in the yard and gift to others. These connotations are founded in both modern culture and ancient traditions. There are even specific yellow flowers associated with different events and emotions.

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