Happy Valentines Day!
To celebrate, we want to share some facts about the day and how important it is to the floriculture industry.
Did you know that more than 83,000 people are employed by the U.S. floral industry?
There are 400,00 varieties of flowers grown around the world.
50 percent of flowers are purchased at a super market.
- Roses are the most sold cut flower.
Today and every day! Thank you to all of our workers in the floriculture industry.
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