Four-O'Clock Flowers Around the World Cancer Memorial

Providing Free Four-o'clock Flower Seeds as a Living Symbol of Hope
to Plant in Gardens Across America and Around the World

New Orleans, Louisiana Since 1994

This is a cluster of white four-o'clock - Mirabilis jalapa- flowers in full bloom under a Southern afternoon sun in Louisiana. Four-o'clock flowers are trumpet-shaped flowers which bloom in the late afternoon after 4 p.m., hence their name. Four-o'clock flowers come in several colors, including yellow, pink, magenta, white, and mixtures of those colors. Four-o'clock Flowers Around the World Cancer Memorial. Kevin P. Donahoe. Http://www.symbolofhope.com.

Free Four-o'clock " Mirabilis jalapa " Flower Seeds

Free four-o'clock flower seeds can be
obtained by sending a
self-addressed stamped envelope with
TWO First-class stamps
(SASE) or
TWO international first-class stamps on the
return envelope. The US Postal Service will
NOT deliver without TWO stamps on return envelope. We do NOT pay for postage.

Mail to:

Four-o'clock Flowers Around the World
P.O. Box 8931
Metairie, Louisiana 70011-8931
U.S.A.

 

 

This a photo of  yellow four-o'clock - Mirabilis jalapa - flowers growing in Kevin Donahoe's yard. Four-o'clock Flowers Around the World Cancer Memorial. Http://www.symbolofhope.com.

 

Please plant four-o'clock seeds in
honor of our loved ones who are
cancer survivors and in the memory of our
loved ones who have lost their battle
to cancer. Share the seeds from your
plants with cancer survivors, care
givers, health care professionals
and gardeners
to perpetuate this
tribute to our loved ones.
There is a limit of ONE packet of
seeds per request. There will be
5 - 10 seeds
per packet with an
approximate 80% germination rate.
The seeds are a mixture
of colors, including white, yellow,
pink, magenta, and combinations
of those colors.

 

   
   
   

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Please send digital pictures of your four-o'clock flowers with family, children, you or pets in the picture so we can display them on the website.

Send Digital Pictures to Kevin Donahoe

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Visit the upcoming cancer events in
the Greater New Orleans area
where free four-o'clock flower
seeds will be distributed.

Support local cancer orgnaizations!
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We will mail free four-o'clock flower
seeds ONLY to persons who send a
self-addressed stamped envelope with
TWO
First-Class Stamps on the
return envelope.


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This a photo of  peppermint four-o'clock - Mirabilis jalapa - flowers growing in Kevin Donahoe's yard. Four-o'clock Flowers Around the World Cancer Memorial. Http://www.symbolofhope.com.  


ANY DONATIONS TO HELP

DEFRAY COSTS FOR THIS

CANCER MEMORIAL

WOULD BE GREATLY

APPRECIATED!!!!!!!

  This a photo of  magenta four-o'clock - Mirabilis jalapa - flowers growing in Kevin Donahoe's yard. Four-o'clock Flowers Around the World Cancer Memorial. Http://www.symbolofhope.com.


Note: New Zealand and Australia are not allowed to receive free seeds because of their Ministry of Agriculture laws.

 

 
This is a thumbnail picture of anan article written by The United States Postal Service - USPS - which wrote an article on the breast cancer awareness stamp and on the four-o'clock flowers cancer project which appeared in Postal Life. Several thousand postal employees requested free four-o'clock flower seeds.  The article has several embedded pictures, including a yellow flower, a photo of the breast cancer awareness stamp with a pink ribbon in the corner, and a picture of a postal employee hugging her mother who battled cancer. Http://www.symbolofhope.com This is a thumbnail picture of an article on the cancer tribute which appeared in the University of Louisiana at Monroe alumni publication. The article has several photographs in it, including a photo of Kevin Donahoe holding a handful of four-o'clock flower seeds; a photo showing Kevin Donahoe packing envlopes with four-o'clock flower seeds, and a photo of former President George H. W. Bush congratulating Kevin Donahoe for receiving a Point of Light Foundation award for national volunteerism. Http://www.symbolofhope.com This is a photo of several ladies walking in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure event in New Orleans in 2008. Http://www.symbolofhope.com This is a photo of several cancer survivors who participated in the annual National Cancer Survivors Day which was held in New Orleans in 2009. Http://www.symbolofhope.com
 

 

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