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Ask a Master Gardener: Valentine’s Day flowers

Pink roses have many different meanings, conveying romantic love and affection, but also gratitude and appreciation, especially for mothers, aunts and other female relatives.
photo / Jill Wellington/Pixabay
February 8, 2024
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show those we care for just how much they mean to us. Often, that means a gift of flowers. Throughout history flowers have held special meanings, making a gift of flowers more than just a pretty present.
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