Border officials warn: Valentine's flowers might express true love, but some are risks for disease, pests
As Valentine's Day nears, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are working to keep imported flowers free of pests or ...
About 1 billion roses will cross borders for Valentine’s Day. Here’s how they get to you
From farms in South America, through customs, distribution centers and, eventually, to your home, roses travel thousands of ...
Ticker: Valentine’s Day bouquet, 940M flowers; Record audience for Super Bowl LIX
In the run up to Feb. 14, agricultural specialists in Miami have processed about 940 million stems of cut flowers, according ...
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Your Valentine’s Day bouquet probably came a long way
Tens of millions of flowers are arriving in the U.S. ahead of Valentine's Day, and imports from South America are a big part ...
From Colombia with love: The journey of a Valentine’s Day bouquet
Since the beginning of the year more than one billion flowers have crossed into the United States. Most of them came from Colombia.
How Can My Valentine’s Flowers Show the Earth Love, Too?
One way to simplify things is by buying a classic bunch of tulips. This is the only flower mass-grown in the United States in ...
Roses are red, violets are blue, 940 million flowers are traveling (through Miami) to you
Roses, carnations, pompons, hydrangeas, chrysanthemums and gypsophila arrive on hundreds of flights, mostly from Colombia and ...
Your Valentine's Day bouquet is racking up frequent flyer miles
Love is in the air — or at least, flowers are.
Inspectors check Valentine's Day flowers bound for US stores
Feb 11, 2025 Updated 4 mins ago 0 Valentine's Day roses are unwrapped after being inspected by U.S. Customs and Border ...