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Famous Quotes:

To see a world in a Grain of Sand, And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour. (William Blake)

Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower. (Jean Paul Richter)

For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive. (David H. Lawrence)

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. (Joseph Addison)

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be. (Hubert H. Humphrey)

I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some. (Herbert Rappaport)

You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. (Ziggy)

God gave us memory that we might have roses in December. (James M. Barrie)

Christchurch Florists - Local Resource(s):

Funerals: Funerals are an emotional time. It has been a long tradition to send flowers at the time of bereavement. White flowers are the most common, typically roses or lilies. Pink or yellow roses are also fairly common. Consult your local florists for more ideas.

Birthday: There is no better way to say happy birthday than with roses in any color. Another great option is an assorted arrangement in a vase or basket combining flowers such as lilies, iris and tulips.

Anniversaries: One of the most popular occasions to celebrate with flowers. A dozen red roses in a vase is the classic anniversary gift. Roses of mixed colors or multi colored mixed bouquets also do the trick.

Bridal white means happy love.

White roses signify spiritual love and purity.

The rose is the official National Floral emblem of the United States. This legislation was signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on October 7, 1986.

Yellow roses today signify joy and gladness; historically, they meant a decrease of love and infidelity.

About 60% of the roses grown in the U.S. are produced in California.

Light pink roses imply grace, gentility and admiration.

There are nearly 900 acres of greenhouse dedicated to the production of fresh-cut roses in the U.S. One acre of greenhouse rose production in the U.S. is valued at about one million dollars, which includes the value of the plants, greenhouse structure and land.

The oldest fossilized imprint of the rose was left on a slate deposit found in Florissant, Colorado. It is estimated to be 35 million years old.

Lavender roses mean love at first sight.

Orange say "I am fascinated and enthusiastic".

The most popular rose holidays in the U.S. are Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and Christmas.

Deep red roses imply unconscious beauty.

The rose is the state flower selected by Georgia, Iowa, New York, North Dakota and the District of Columbia.

Red roses of any hue say "I love you".

Orange say "I am fascinated and enthusiastic".

The most popular rose holidays in the U.S. are Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and Christmas.