Having already won the greatest war of the 20th century, President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 ushered in eight years of calm and stability not seen in the United States ...

Spring is especially busy with floral holidays: Easter, Mother’s Day, proms and June weddings. ... She glamorized cattleya corsages. Her namesake orchid, Lc Mamie Eisenhower, ...

The medium flowers are perfectly round and offer an intoxicating fragrance. Margaret Thatcher, who was born in 1925, grew up at a time when orchid corsages were popular.

Fresh flowers available for Easter celebrations. 75 ... Among the flowers Sarah Gillespie discussed were the Phalaenopsis orchid and the parrot tulip, known for its unique feather-like appearance.

The Easter Orchid Show is the next Maui Orchid Society event scheduled at Maui Maui. The show, which also includes orchid sales, is set to run April 9-11. The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photos ...