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


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


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)


What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet. (William Shakespeare)


It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere, A lily of a day is fairer in May Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant of flower and light, In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be. (Benjamin Johnson)


It matters not what goal you seek Its secret here reposes: You've got to dig from week to week To get Results or Roses. (Edgar Guest)


The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose. (Heda Bejar)


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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.


  • Orange say "I am fascinated and enthusiastic".
  • Light pink roses imply grace, gentility and admiration.
  • Deep red roses imply unconscious beauty.
  • Yellow roses today signify joy and gladness; historically, they meant a decrease of love and infidelity.
  • Bridal white means happy love.
  • The rose is the state flower selected by Georgia, Iowa, New York, North Dakota and the District of Columbia.
  • 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.
  • Three separate nationally conducted public opinion polls, dating from 1975-1986, found the rose to be the number-one choice of over 85% of those individuals surveyed.
  • Lavender roses mean love at first sight.
  • Columbus discovered America because of a rose! It is written that on October 11, 1492, while becalmed in the Sargasso Sea, one of the crewmen picked a rose branch from the water. This sign of land renewed their hope for survival and gave the seafarers the courage to continue on to the New World.
  • Coral roses imply desire.
  • White roses signify spiritual love and purity.
  • The most popular rose holidays in the U.S. are Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and Christmas.
  • 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.
  • Columbus discovered America because of a rose! It is written that on October 11, 1492, while becalmed in the Sargasso Sea, one of the crewmen picked a rose branch from the water. This sign of land renewed their hope for survival and gave the seafarers the courage to continue on to the New World.
  • Coral roses imply desire.
  • White roses signify spiritual love and purity.
  • The most popular rose holidays in the U.S. are Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and Christmas.


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