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A new online flower sales system lets the flower farmers to put on sale their products nearly right to florists at an established cost. No doubt, this is an important change in auctions. Started in 2009 by the Dutch auctions co-operative FloraHolland, this sales system takes off any uncertain prices of the auction ... Full story

The Santa Maria City Council has banned the sales by sidewalk flower sellers during holidays. As the matter of fact, many of flower shops in the town get losses due to street flower sellers, especially during the holidays. The results of the voting taken place on January, 19, are five to zero. Thus, ... Full story

The Agri-Horticultural Society of Western India has hosted ‘Buds N’Blooms 2009,’ This flower show and garden holiday is held every year; in 2009 it took place at Empress Botanical Garden between  the 23rd and 25th  of January. The show was opened by Vijay Pokarna, a chief of the Indian Rose Federation. ... Full story

From January 28 to February 1 all landscape and garden enthusiasts will be welcomed to the gardening and horticulture event. This year Southeastern Flower Show will be organized at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Ga. Every visitor will be delighted by dramatic landscaped gardens, flower and cooking shows, speakers on new gardening ... Full story

Inhabitants of Shanghai are big flower enthusiasts, and with the forthcoming Chinese New Year flowers, which are not garden variety, are in great demand. They say that Shanghai can be called the Paris of the East as there are multiple blooms around; all of them spread a strong fragrance of romance. ... Full story

Over 2,500 varieties of flowering plants will be exhibited at the International Flower Show, which will be organized at Raj Bhavan from January 24 to 26. Every visitor is able to take a great opportunity to attend 2-day seminar in Wilson College and flower bazaars, education sessions, and other interesting events. The flower bazaar will ... Full story

The 16th annual Yuma Home & Garden Show is a place where you can change your house into the one you are dreaming about. This event is produced by Rich Rossland, co-owner for American Shows Inc. It will be opened on Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. ... Full story

Roy and Mary Lou Burgoyne never thought that within five years of their retirement and release of their family flower business started in 1909, it will be closed. As the matter of fact the Burgoynes Greenhouse & Floral will be closed at the end of January, or even much earlier. The products are being ... Full story

Labour Minister P.K. Gurudasan opened the Kollam Flower Show 2009 at the Asramam Children’s Park complex on Friday evening. The show will last for 10 days. According to Mr. Gurudasan under a project agreed by the Union government, an allocation of Rs.2.86 crore had been taken to renovate the park for children. It was added to the allocation of Rs.96 lakh made by the State government. The ... Full story

Since 2004-2005 Rose Cultivation got the new trend in Nagaland, India. Since the very beginning the administration of Nagaland provided the growers with the cultivation area of 500 square m. The state's Department of Horticulture was monitoring the cultivation and the technical innovations offered by different private companies. This new venture has given new hopes ... Full story