Aimee Teegarden has fond childhood reminiscences tied to Easter, however that doesn’t imply there wasn’t crying concerned every vacation.
“Each single Easter, my grandmother would have an enormous egg hunt for myself, brother and my cousin,” Teegarden, 34, solely instructed Us Weekly whereas selling her newest Hallmark Channel film, An Easter Bloom.
The actress recalled her cousin, who was an solely little one, taking “her time doing issues and being very aggressive.” Nevertheless, her gradual and regular strategy didn’t assist her win.
“I might simply lap her within the yard and yearly it all the time resulted in tears,” Teegarden confessed, letting out fun. “It wasn’t in regards to the sweet — I’m not that a lot of a sweet particular person — however simply it was the competitiveness of it.”
Regardless of the childhood heartbreak, the Hallmark character stated she’s continued the custom not directly as she has grown.
“Yearly we sort of are likely to do some sort of completely different type of Easter egg hunt,” she instructed Us. “Whether or not it’s for the canine and having little Easter eggs hidden across the yard or issues like that.”
Teegarden insisted that with regards to a hunt it’s “amount over anything.”
Easter egg hunts might not be Teegarden’s solely spring custom now that she’s starred in Hallmark’s An Easter Bloom, which premiered earlier this month. Within the movie, she performs a flower farmer who enters a floral design competitors to avoid wasting her household’s land following an enormous loss in her life.
Earlier than filming the undertaking, Teegarden took a flower arranging class in Vancouver alongside her costar Frances Flanagan, who performs her flower mentor, Lori, within the film.
“We had such a ball and we discovered a lot about flower arranging issues that I had by no means considered earlier than,” Teegarden instructed Us, explaining that she used to place within the greenery in first when constructing a vase bouquet.
She discovered that tactic is “apparently not the best way to do it, which was sort of thoughts blowing” for the actress. As an alternative, Teegarden was taught to “construct inside your hand” or place the flowers within the vessel first.
“It was very fascinating and fascinating,” Teegarden recalled, noting that on set “a lot of it’s already completed for you. So we didn’t get to make use of as lots of these flower expertise as we had picked up, however it was actually enjoyable.”
With regards to her favourite flowers, the Friday Night time Lights alum instructed Us she’d lean towards peonies as a result of they’re “all the time pretty and so they [are] all the time obtainable in October round my birthday.”
Teegarden added, “I really feel like peonies or Jasmine, which all the time smells very nice.”
An Easter Bloom is streaming on Hallmark Motion pictures Now.