Roses

Do You Know Where Your Valentine's Day Rose Comes From?

Lexi Finnigan | Posted 15.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Lexi Finnigan

The run-up period to Valentine's Day is key for the flower producers who make 40% of their annual revenue in February and March. Astoundingly, the production line is now so efficient that flowers picked in the early morning in Kenya, can be sold at Europe's flower auctions the same day.

Does Receiving a Bouquet of Roses This Valentine's Day Mean That Your Partner Really Loves You?

Nicola Harwin CBE | Posted 14.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Nicola Harwin CBE

For half a million women in the UK, Valentine's Day is no different to any of the other 364 days in the calendar. It's simply another day living in fear of their partner. Even if they are given flowers or chocolates...