Valentine’s Day is synonymous with expressions of love, and nothing encapsulates romance quite like flowers. Over centuries, flowers have become powerful symbols, each bloom carrying its own ...

You probably never thought of the perennials as inventions, have you? D. Lawrence Tarazano, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Juliet so famously pleads to Romeo, “A rose by any other name would ...

If you’re sending your sweetheart cut flowers or a potted plant for Valentine’s Day, choose ones that are safe for their pets. One lick of a pollen-covered lily stamen can be life-threatening ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is the history darker, marked by Roman bacchanalia ...

Cancel anytime. If any husbands or boyfriends mess up Valentine’s Day this week, it’s not because of a shortage of flowers. In the run up to Feb. 14, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says ...

To many of us, Valentine’s Day brings up memories of Valentine cards in school, fun times and often gifts of flowers. For florists, it often means weeks of 24/7 work producing just the right ...

“We’re getting tons of roses, and we also say tulips are a wonderful thing to get people for Valentine’s Day too.” Online orders are still available so customers can preorder their flowers.

PARIS (AP) — Those Valentine flowers might come with a bit more than ... Paris-based UFC-Que Choisir chose Valentine’s Day to release results of what it said were tests of roses, gerberas ...