The lily of the valley was chosen as the national flower by popular vote in 1967, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Finland's independence. Despite its well-groomed and graceful ...

In the run up to Feb. 14, agricultural specialists at Miami International Airport have processed about 940 million stems of cut flowers.

Sunflowers defined flowers for me that summer and changed my view of the world. Flowers have a way of doing that. They began changing the way the world looked almost as soon as they appeared on ...

Since the beginning of the year more than one billion flowers have crossed into the United States. Most of them came from ...

This story appears in the November 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Andean countries by boosting legal industries, like flower growing, with duty-free imports.

They’re all examples of plants and flowers countries across the world associate with the festive season, bringing a traditional feel to the local culture and customs. BBC Bitesize has hitched a ...

According to an expert on flowers, some 100 countries in the world have national flowers. China is a country with an ancient civilization and a long-standing history, and also is recognized ...

“It is such an honour to be able to contribute to this remarkable national occasion ... and his deep concern for the natural world,” Ive said. “The emblem speaks to the happy optimism ...

Nestled high in West Himalaya, India’s Valley of Flowers National Park is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and outstanding natural beauty. This richly diverse area is also home to ...