Love California poppies? Here are some other varieties to try in the garden
Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...
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Local classes teach proper rose planting, saving seed
Whether planting in the ground or containers, roses do better when you follow certain guidelines. The Redwood Empire Rose Society will explore best practices for planting roses in the ground and ...
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Can you plant new roses in an old rose bed? It isn't the best idea — but here's what you can do to reduce the risk of replant disease
Can you plant new roses in an old rose bed? If you’re learning how to plant roses, you might have come across the term ‘replant disease’ — it primarily affects roses and other plants in the rose ...
The Tulip’s Quiet War on Roses: A Valentine’s Day Battle
Roses have long been the flower of choice for the holiday, but some see an opening for the humble tulip.
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Roses are red, violets are blue, 940 million flowers are traveling (through Miami) to you
If any husbands or boyfriends mess up Valentine's Day, it's not because of a shortage of flowers. In the run up to Feb. 14, ...
Thorny problems with Valentine’s roses: Invasive bugs and toxic pesticides hurt Kenya’s exports
Kenya's flower industry is being ravaged by pests, leading some flower farmers to rely more heavily on toxic pesticides.
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Mika Simpson, CEO Of My Little Rosebud, Thrives In ‘A Traditionally Less Diverse Field’ Bringing Melanin To The Preserved Roses Industry
Mika Simpson launched My Little Rosebud in 2025. Preserved roses have become a popular gift that screams luxury and a go-to ...
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Roses are red, violets are blue, why romance novels are becoming less taboo
The Holiday Horrors" series by Aiden Pierce: The dark side of monster romance. "A Court of Thorns and Roses" by Sarah J Moss: For those new to romantasy (romance + fantasy) who want an easy ...
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Roses are red, violets are blue, this Valentine’s Day, let's talk sexual health too
Valentine’s Day is often synonymous with romance, grand gestures, and, let’s be honest sex. The flowers, the chocolates and candlelit dinners all lead up to one thing: intimacy. But while we ...
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Where do Valentine’s Day roses come from?
More than chocolates in a heart-shaped box, more than dinner reservations and bright red teddy bears, it’s roses that have really come to symbolize Valentine’s Day. The most popular flower of ...
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Ask the Vet: Roses are red, violets may be blue, but keep them away from your cat
I’m taking a break from answering questions this week to touch briefly on best practices when celebrating Valentine’s Day weekend when critters are involved. Now that bouquets and chocolate ...
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Roses are red, violets are blue. This Valentine's Day there’s no Uber for you.
Today I will be joining thousands of drivers across the UK logging off apps like Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee. Not because I don’t want to work. Not because I have a Valentine's date. But because enough ...