An interesting and well-behaved perennial, the balloon flower, Platycodon grandiflorus, acquired its common name due to the resemblance of its buds to a hot air balloon. Before its buds unfold and ...

A Lincoln woman is using her spare time to make her neighbors balloon flowers and putting them on their front porches. Teresa Forst said she's been making balloon creations for about 30 years. While ...

• The balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) is an herbaceous perennial that emerges in late spring. Its common name comes from the unopened flower buds, which resemble inflated balloons. The ...

Balloons are for two things: One, making your voice all squeaky with helium. And two, as a way to tell someone you love them! But not all balloons are created equal. We found a couple of SoFlo spots ...

The owner of The Flower Gallery/Balloons of Indiana recently earned the status of certified balloon artist. Denise Chresos was one of a select group of balloon professionals who successfully completed ...

Fresh flowers and balloons add beauty to parties and events. Learn the basic techniques for flower arrangement to create beautiful floral designs and the art of balloon decorating for all occasions in ...