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Eco-friendly Scented Narcissi for Christmas, Mother's Day and Valentine's Day
Scented Narcissi from the Isles of Scilly are winter-grown, scented British flowers with great eco-credentials. In bloom between October and March, these wonderful, unique flowers are hand-picked by family growers in small traditional fields. They are multi-headed, 'star like' blooms with a beautiful natural scent, and they come in shades from pure white through peachy cream to intense yellows and orange. Scented Narcissi are a very eco-fr... [more]
More people turn to the internet as a source of presents for their mother but spent less on each gift
According to figures just released by eDealsUK, the average online spend per gift for this year’s Mother’s Day was down 15 per cent compared to 2007 figures. While the average spend per gift was down, the total amount of online Mother’s Day spend went up 71 per cent year on year. Flowers, greeting cards and chocolates remained the predictable favourites for the celebration on 2nd March. But eDealsUK also saw a 62 per cent increase in sal... [more]
Flower gift that could save someone’s life
Why not buy your mum a gift this mother’s day that could save someone’s life? The brand new fuchsia, Angel’s Teardrop, discovered and grown at Duchy College, Cornwall’s College of the Countryside is being sold to raise funds for Diabetes UK this spring. 2.3 million people in the UK are diagnosed with diabetes, 21,045 of these in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Not only that, but it is estimated that 750,000 people in the UK are living with d... [more]
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| Flowers Foods Hosts Analyst Day in New York; Reaffirms Guidance for 2008 and 2009 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) At an event hosted in New York today for financial analysts and broadcast live over the Internet, executives of Flowers Foods provided insight into the company's core strategies and reiterated previously issued guidance for 2008 and 2009. |
| Flowers for the Taj (New York Times)The author?s grandfather bejeweled the rooms of the Taj Mahal hotel with flowers for years. The last thing he would have wanted would be to use them to decorate the dead. |
| Wreaths, flowers laid at crash site (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News)Some of the families of the New Zealanders killed in the Air New Zealand Airbus crash off the southern coast of France have laid wreaths and flowers upon the water. |
| Cut Flowers: All-natural Stress Busters (Lexington Clipper-Herald)(ARA) - Work deadlines, parenting struggles, family time pressures and relationship challenges -- modern life is full of stress. The good news is there is an all-natural, relatively low-cost way to relieve stress and beautify your home at the same time -- cut flowers. |
| Killers' Brandon Flowers: Style Icon or Just Insane? (Spin) When Brandon Flowers took the stage for the Killers' Saturday Night Live appearance, I think I spoke for most viewers when I gasped: " What is he wearing? " A black tuxedo jacket festooned with huge plumed epaulettes? What is that? Taxidermy chic? Showgirl cool? The next day, I couldn't remember the songs they played. I couldn't remember if guitarist Dave Keuning even wore pants. All I ... |
| Wreaths, flowers laid at crash site (NZCity)2 December 2008 Some of the families of the New Zealanders killed in the Air New Zealand Airbus crash off the southern coast of France have laid wreaths and flowers upon the water. |
| Man shot, killed near Conservatory of Flowers (San Francisco Chronicle)A young man from San Diego who had recently moved to San Francisco to join friends and pursue new opportunities died Saturday night after he was shot in the back near the Conservatory of Flowers at Golden Gate Park, police and the man's father said Sunday.... |
| Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO): Zacks Rank Buy (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance) Flowers Foods has recently raised its full-year 2008 guidance and released its 2009 guidance. |
| Nature's Stress-busters: Flowers (Lexington Clipper-Herald)(ARA) - Feeling a little stressed? Need an energy boost? Buy some flowers. Taking the time to stop and smell the roses could do more than you think. |
| Webcast Alert: Flowers Foods' Analyst Day in New York (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) NYSE: FLO - News) Flowers Foods will webcast its presentation to analysts in New York at 12:30 p.m. on December 2, 2008. This event will feature presentations by key Flowers executives and will focus on helping investors better understand the company's operations and strategies. |
