Commercial Flower Power: How the Global Flower Trade Continues to Blossom

Roses are red, violets are blue… and the flower industry makes a lot of green. Chances are, you just picked up a beautiful bouquet for a very special someone earlier this week (or, better yet, a very special someone just picked up a bouquet for you). Along with heart-shaped chocolates and absurdly large teddy bears, Valentine’s Day is primetime for sweethearts to buy each other a dozen roses. The holiday is the floriculture industry’s super bowl, a day in which Read Full Details…