Floral

OrganicBouquet.com, has been named the official eco-floral provider for the 2010 BCS National Championship Party, providing certified sustainable flowers for the event held January 6th in Pasadena, CA. …

Freezing temperatures in Colombia have had a devastating impact on roses that are exported to the United States for Valentine’s Day. …

Kenyan flower exporters get a reprieve after the U.S. extended trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). AGOA provides duty-free treatment for nearly 6,500 items from Kenya including cut flowers. …

Orchids also have a reputation as finicky plants that need special treatment. Not so. …

Mitchells Nursery & Greenhouse Inc. in King, N.C., recently conducted a survey of 72 varieties of poinsettias at its consumer open house event in early December. Consumers voted for their top five favorites in each category, as well as their three overall favorites. …