Tulip Brooch garnets African violets have long been

African violets have long been associated with mothers and motherhood and given as a traditional gift to mothers in many cultures around the world

Latin for "tree of life"

The brooch is accented with cast glass flowers and buds in pale and dark pink with gold plated centers

Its name comes from the raindrops that fall to the ground from the drooping

color and reflection on the serene surface of his beloved water garden at Giverny

Tulip Brooch garnets African violets have long beenThe bright and vibrant petals of the tulip are a sign that spring has finally arrived and nature is ready to showcase its blooms. Though the flower is often associated with the sprawling tulip fields in the Netherlands, it actually originated in Turkey after being cultivated from Asia. Part of the lily family, the tulip has over 3000 different varieties to enjoy, with each color holding its own, unique meaning. The tulips signature, curved stem is