Colours of the season in bloom

It just isn’t Christmas without splashes of red and green. One of the most gifted items at this time of year – poinsettias – are flying off the shelves at Belgian Nursery in Breslau. Co-owner Rosie Lombaert says they’ve been selling the traditional Christmas plants since the 1960s. They purchase the

By Whitney Neilson

Last updated on May 04, 23

Posted on Dec 15, 16

3 min read

Rosemary Galivan shows some of the poinsettias still available at Belgian Nursery. The more unusual colours tend to sell out earlier in the season, but they still have rows on rows of the traditional colours to add some greenery to your holiday festivities. [Whitney Neilson / The Observer]