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


Just living is not enough, said the Butterfly. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. (Hans Christian Anderson)


Some people get angry because God put thorns on roses, while others praise him for putting roses among thorns. (Anonymous)


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)


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)


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)


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


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


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)


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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.


  • Deep red roses imply unconscious beauty.
  • 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.
  • White roses signify spiritual love and purity.
  • Bridal white means happy love.
  • 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.
  • Light pink roses imply grace, gentility and admiration.
  • Yellow roses today signify joy and gladness; historically, they meant a decrease of love and infidelity.
  • Red roses of any hue say "I love you".
  • George Washington, our first President, was also our first U.S. rose breeder.
  • Lavender roses mean love at first sight.
  • Coral roses imply desire.
  • 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.
  • About 60% of the roses grown in the U.S. are produced in California.
  • Dark pink roses say "thank you." In general, pale-colored roses signify friendship.


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