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Famous Quotes:
The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers. (Thich Nhat Hanh)


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)


Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit: we cannot flower and grow without it. (Jess Lair)


The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers. (Lewis Thomas)


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


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  • 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.


  • George Washington, our first President, was also our first U.S. rose breeder.
  • 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.
  • Dark pink roses say "thank you." In general, pale-colored roses signify friendship.
  • 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.
  • Bridal white means happy love.
  • Coral roses imply desire.
  • In 1994, over 1,200,000,000 roses were purchased by U.S. flower buyers. This works out to a per capita consumption of 4.67 roses per person.
  • The rose is the state flower selected by Georgia, Iowa, New York, North Dakota and the District of Columbia.
  • 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.
  • Orange say "I am fascinated and enthusiastic".
  • The rose is native to the United States.
  • Deep red roses imply unconscious beauty.


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