Sending flowers for Valentine’s Day? Naperville florists offer a behind-the-scenes look at the time-honored tradition
Flowers and Valentine’s Day are practically synonymous. But what really goes into ensuring the time-honored tradition comes ...
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O’Neal, Ramsey exchange wedding vows in Greenwood
Families and friends of Molly Kathryn O’Neal and Nelson Ppool Ramsey gathered for a “Delta Destination” wedding in Greenwood. They were wed at six in the evening December 14 at the Episcopal Church of ...
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The Beauty of ‘Slow Flowers’ versus the Pretty Poison of Plants Grown with Dangerous Chemicals
New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...
Washington florists fear Trump tariff impacts on fresh flower prices, wedding pre-orders
Local florists are well prepared for Valentine’s Day but the potential impact of tariffs on imported cut flowers is something ...
From Colombia with love: The journey of a Valentine’s bouquet
This year Americans are expected to spend $27.5 billion on flowers this Valentine’s Day alone, a record-breaking sum according to the National Retail Federation. The cost of romance may rise next year ...
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Mattoon flower shops put in weeks of planning, late nights for Valentine's Day
Lake Land Florals, now at a new location, and Mattoon Flower Shop have put in weeks of planning followed by several long days and late nights in preparation for Valentine's ...