Valentine's Day, roses

How is the floral industry able to supply all those roses for Valentine’s Day?
It’s a globally celebrated holiday that requires the floral industry to import millions of flowers each year. Let’s follow the supply chain.
The Tulip’s Quiet War on Roses: A Valentine’s Day Battle
Roses have long been the flower of choice for the holiday, but some see an opening for the humble tulip.
Where do Valentine’s Day roses come from?
From farms in South America, through customs, distribution centers and, eventually, to your home, roses travel thousands of miles to make it to the US for Valentine’s Day.
Eggs aren’t the only thing getting more expensive: This is how much a dozen roses will cost you this Valentine’s Day 2025
If roses are part of your plan to splurge this Valentine’s Day on that special person in your life, get ready to fork out a small fortune.
A thong in a bunch of roses for Valentine's day?
A thong in a bunch of roses, flowers wrapped in £50 notes and an engagement ring amongst the blooms - some of the more unusual Valentine's requests received by florist Fiona Penny. As the orders for 14 February come in, bunches of roses, strings of ribbon and piles of cards are filling Ms Penny's studio.
What a dozen roses may cost you this Valentine's Day
The average price of a dozen roses for Valentine's Day 2025 vary by state due to factors like supply chain logistics, weather and inflation.
How Hundreds of Millions of Roses Are Flown Into US for Valentine's Day
The flowers are traveling thousands of miles from Colombia and Ecuador for the love holiday, Valentine's Day, which is celebrated this Friday.
Chocolates and roses are still the kings of Valentine's Day in Tuscaloosa
If you are looking for ways to show your affection this Valentine's Day, roses and chocolates are good places to start.
From roses in Vietnam to engraved ‘love locks’ in Germany, the world celebrates Valentine’s Day
For anyone who’s been searching for signs of love in this world, there was proof of it this Valentine’s Day on the Eiffel ...
White House shares Valentine’s Day ‘Roses are red’ poem about deportation
The White House has put its own twist on the traditional “Roses are Red” poem this Valentine’s Day. The official social media ...
A tiny invasive moth larva is wreaking havoc on Valentine’s Day roses
This year, flower farmers will likely face a challenging Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day.
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Crypto Daybook Americas: Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue, Inflation Is Hot, but Bitcoin Shines Through
Block flows on Deribit featured outright longs in out-of-the-money calls and a bull call spread. In ETH, a call option at the ...
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Flowers continue to fly off the shelf leading up to Valentine's Day
Local flower shops are preparing for their busiest and most romantic week of the year, but the preparation really begins months in advance.
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How to grow California roses – and transform your yard with native, bee-friendly borders
Rosa californica, or the California wild rose, is a beautiful native plant that will add a naturalistic charm to any yard.
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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.
Stop and smell the All-American roses at public gardens
If you’re interested in roses and other flowers, you’ll enjoy visiting Minnesota public gardens to see the latest varieties. Three new All-America Rose Selection winners have been ...