White Bachelor’s Buttons: Arctic Garden
My Little Norway – Flower Show Series:
Arctic Botanical Garden Selection – Tromsø
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Kvaløya Blue
This is our view to the west. After work the shore becomes alive with activity. Tromsøværing (the Tromsø folk) make the most of the afternoon sun with fishing, jogging and rollerskiing.
more...Lamb in Cabbage: The National Dish of Norway
Celebrate National Fårikål day with us. On the last Thursday of September every year Norway celebrates their national dish with, of course, all you can eat fårikål!
more...Norwegian Cakes for Celebrating
On any celebration table in Norway you can always find a Norwegian layer cake (bløtkake). What better way to celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day than with fresh cream, wild berries and a little bit of sponge in between.
Reindeer in Norway
Today herding reindeer is synonymous with the Sami culture. It is recently thought that the Vikings were the first people to herd reindeer.
‘Tis the Season to Pick Blueberries
I think Autumn is my favourite season in Norway – the weather is still warm here in Tromsø, the sunsets come down over the mountains again and the blueberries are ripe for the picking.
more...Folk Museums
The further ‘out of the way’ you go the more common it is to see folk cottages standing by the side of roads, along fjords or in a thicket of trees, minding their own business.
I am looking for a flower shop in Gol, Norway for our foreign exchange student’s father’s funeral. Could you possible help me locate one with website address or other contact information? We live in Davison, Michigan, USA
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from Moose:
Gol Blomsterforretning http://www.interflora.no
Telefon:
32 07 42 73
Besøksadresse:
Sentrumsvegen 92, 3550 Gol
These people do not seem to have a website, but they are with Interflora so you should be able to order internationally.
Here is a second choice, however they don’t have a website either (the town is extremely small and doesn’t have an international clientèle):
Blomsterbinderiet Gol AS
Blomsterbinderiet Gol AS Floriss
Telefon:
32 07 38 85
Besøksadresse:
Sentrumsvegen 116, 3550 Gol