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Famous Quotes:

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

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

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

He is happiest who hath power to gather wisdom from a flower. (Mary Howitt)

Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense. (Mark A. Overby)

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)

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

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)

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

White River Junction Florists - Local Resource(s):

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.

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.

Dark pink roses say "thank you." In general, pale-colored roses signify friendship.

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

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

Orange say "I am fascinated and enthusiastic".

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.

Deep red roses imply unconscious beauty.

Lavender roses mean love at first sight.

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.

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

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