Modern roses, as we know them, date to 1867, when enthusiasts in Europe bred a “hybrid perpetual” rose with a “tea rose.” The ...
The tradition of handing out roses that will die in a few days to express everlasting love is the result of 19th-century ...
Giving roses possibly dates back to ancient societies, where roses were associated with Greek and Roman goddess of love.
Valentine’s Day is often wrapped in images of roses, candlelight and romance. It is a day that celebrates love in all its ...
The Erie area has many businesses that sell long-stem roses by the dozen, and other flowers, for Valentine's Day.
For those of us who face into Valentine’s Day with a heavy sigh, a loud ‘Meh’ or a cynical comment like ‘Cupid rhymes with ...