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Laredo: keeping your V-Day flowers safe from bugs
San Antonio Express
By Jason Buch US Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialist inspects a sample from a shipment of gladiolas included in a truck of flowers from Mexico, at the Colombia Solidarity Trade Bridge in Laredo. Friday, Feb. 10, 2012.
Colombia Flowers Prepared, Shipped OverseasBloomberg
U.S. Floral Retailers Are Gearing Up For the Valentine's Day HolidayBradenton Herald
Eco-friendly florists think locallySan Francisco Chronicle

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Chicago Tribune
Flower shop provides work to the mentally ill
Chicago Tribune
Jasminka Lekic deftly cut the stems, artfully combining roses, freesia and larkspur in a vase, preparing for the single busiest day of the year in the flower business. Such beautiful arrangements are synonymous with Valentine's Day.


Hindu Business Line
Domestic market flowers this V-Day
Times of India
Vasant Kumar, MD of International Flower Auction Bangalore, says the domestic consumption of cut flowers - roses account for almost 90% - has been growing at 30% in the past few years. For exporters, returns from the domestic and international markets ...
Rose exports bloom this Valentine's as demand flowersHindu Business Line

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