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Famous Quotes:

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into. (Henry Ward Beecher)

A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. (Chinese proverb)

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

If the day and the night are such that you greet them with with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, more elastic, more starry, more immortal--that is your success. (Henry David Thoreau)

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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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Lavender roses mean love at first sight.

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

White roses signify spiritual love and purity.

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.

Bridal white means happy love.

George Washington, our first President, was also our first U.S. rose breeder.

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

Light pink roses imply grace, gentility and admiration.

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

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.