Floral Industry News

Atlanta News

Summer is just around the corner and it's time to think about seasonal color. If you garden in the shade, sometimes this can be challenging, but there are a host of annuals with striking foliage, colorful flowers and interesting forms that grow happily in low light conditions.

The Star Online

It is a plant with an awful stench but its beauty is enough to stop nature-lovers in their tracks.

9NEWS

In a world of chaos and unrest, the toddlers and kindergarten aged kids are learning about world peace through planting.

allAfrica

High production costs and stagnant prices on the international market may soon push flower investors into alternative investments as the sector continues to register declining exports and revenue for the third consecutive year running.

Argus Leader

Take a look around. The warmer weather has teased flowers open, trees are beginning to bloom, the grass is growing and fears that we'll never see spring are forgotten.

The Sunday Mail

As we eagerly look forward to the arrival of summer with its peonies, hydrangea and garden roses, let's not forget the gorgeous flowers of the season coming to an end.

Telegraph.co.uk

Euphorbia polychroma is a great mound of yellow-green that lasts the best part of a month, fading gracefully for a month or so after that. Like all euphorbias, the colour we see is not that of the flowers, but of the long-lasting bracts that enclose the flowers.

The Truro Daily

In the few days leading up to the second Sunday in May florists are kept on the move with a steady call for fresh flowers.

Canadian news

Every woman loves flowers, and moms are no different. But just like people, daffodils, roses, tulips and daisies each have their own personality. The difference between a great Mother's Day bouquet and an amazing Mother's Day bouquet is choosing blooms that match her style.

Popular Science

Flowers are known to attract pollinating insects through a variety of means, from alluring fragrances and nectar to vibrant colors and shapes.

The Carrboro Citizen

Holly flowers are really neat. Though not big and showy like dogwoods and magnolias, once you have looked closely at a cluster of holly flowers you may get hooked on looking forward to them each spring.

Forbes

This Mother's Day, the flowers you send to your mother were very likely grown in South America--and they may have been picked or bundled by a mother there.

Lynchburg News

Soil and weather conditions are ideal for gardening in May. Seeds are more likely to sprout than rot as the soil gets warmer this month.

Commodity Online

For the Kanchanjunga Floritech Society, Daramdin, winning the State level entry in the first International Florishow organized by Government of Sikkim from 14-16 March 2008 at Saramsa came as a huge surprise for the rose flower growers.

canada.com

What's a garden without roses? Well, some people do love the serene green and cool shade of a woodland garden, but there is nothing like a rose garden for inspiring love and romance and for communicating the sumptuous abundance of summer. Everyone has their own idea of the perfect rose.