DNA Barcoding Exposes Fake Ferns In International Plant Trade

DNA testing of garden ferns sold at plant nurseries in North Carolina, Texas, and California has found that plants marketed as American natives may actually be exotic species from other parts of the globe.

Teleflora Offers Facebook Users Flowers Via RealGifts Partnership

May 5, 2010 Teleflora

Teleflora, the worlds leading flower delivery service, today announced a partnership with RealGifts, a technology company that enables users to send real, tangible gifts to their friends via Facebooks gift shop without needing their address.

Wegmans Hosting Tussie-Mussie Tea Party For Mom

May 4, 2010 Wegmans

Its moms turn to relax as the kids serve them Fruit Tarts and wraps theyve created together, along with freshly brewed tea. To make the day even more fun, well create pretty tussie-mussie bouquets for the moms to take back home as a reminder of this extra-special day!

Choose Flowers, Plants For Mother’s Day With Creativity, Thoughtfulness

One of the best things about great moms is that they love you no matter what. Still, a beautiful blooming plant or some lovely flowers cant hurt. Florists are busy preparing for Mothers Day, which rivals Valentines Day in terms of business. With all the options out there, creativity and thoughtfulness are key.

FromYouFlowers.com & UMG Nashville Celebrate Mother’s Day With Free Download & Sweepstakes

May 4, 2010 FromYouFlowers.com

This Mother’s Day FromYouFlowers.com and Universal Music Group Nashville have teamed up to offer eight special floral arrangements inspired by some of today’s hottest country music stars.