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A rose’s journey from a Colombian farm to a parade float in Pasadena
Bob Mellano is supplying the flowers and foliage for 21 of the 39 Rose Parade floats. The Hearts rose is grown outside Bogotá ...
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This is the human cost of your cheap Colombian flowers
Colombia exports millions of cut flowers every year, and most of them end up in the US. But working in the flower business is not always rosy. Colombian flower-farm workers endure long hours ...
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Colombia's carnival of colors: Five whimsical traditions
The Battle of Flowers is the first event of Barranquilla's Carnival, Colombia's biggest party. This tradition is a grand ...
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Colombian flowers in high demand
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Here's what it takes to pick, pack, and ship 150 million Valentine's Day roses from Colombia to your local florist
Olmos has worked in Colombia's flower fields for two decades. And the scope of his job has changed massively since he started working in the Colombian flower industry. Since the early 1990s ...