“Laissez les bons temps rouler.” Or, if your Cajun French is bit rusty: “Let the good times roll.” This phrase embodies the Mardi Gras holiday, best known for the debauchery that occurs in the French Quarter on Fat Tuesday. Yet, Mardi Gras is largely a religious and family holiday. As gardeners, that means it’s time to make Mardi Gras-themed floral arrangements to decorate our tables and homes. Creating Mardi Gras Decorations The Mardi Gras season comes to a climax on Fat Tuesday, the last day before the start of Lent. From King cakes to crawfish boils, the day centers on food, fun and indulging oneself before 40 days of abstinence begins on Ash Wednesday. It’s the perfect time for creating Mardi Gras table decorations in the traditional colors of purple, green and gold. Chosen by Krewe of Rex in 1872, these colors each have a special meaning. The purple represents […]
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