Modern roses, as we know them, date to 1867, when enthusiasts in Europe bred a “hybrid perpetual” rose with a “tea rose.” The ...

Roses are red, violets are blue, let these Valentine's Day flowers say "I love you." Our editors tested over a dozen bouquets ...

Usually when we see brown flowers, our first instinct is to trash the deceased flora immediately and treat ourselves to a new bouquet! But recently, roses this color have actually become quite ...

Some 20 million flowers are sold each day at the historic Aalsmeer Flower Auction in the Netherlands—more than half the ...

Celebrate spring with the destinations that boast amazing floral legacies.

The rose is one of the oldest flowers in cultivation and is still considered one of the most popular garden flowers today. The flower is so popular that in 1986, Congress named the rose our national ...

Flowers for Valentine's Day are only generic if you let them be.

A dozen red roses — the sweetheart surprise that drives the flower industry — is timeless. Its price tag is not. At one Queens florist, where costs have soared in recent years, a bouquet is $72, up ...