Valentine's Day flowers: The sustainable flower industry is blossoming in the face of climate change
Climate change is a thorn in the side of the European cut flower industry, but sustainability uptake is growing. View on ...
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Valentine’s Day Roses Lose Their Romance as People Look for Local Flowers
Most roses sold in the U.S. come from South America, but it can be tough for local growers to have cut flowers available in February for Valentine's Day.
Thorny problems with Valentine’s roses: Invasive bugs and toxic pesticides hurt Kenya’s exports
The red rose: a token of love for many, and for Kenya, a major economic sector. More than a third of Kenya’s flower exports where the roses, in particular, are prized ...
Meet the Howard County farmers growing this year’s Valentine’s Day flowers
The Chesapeake Flower Exchange, including several Howard County-based farmers, delivered thousands of stems to florists for ...