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| Best Western Poway | | George Washington, our first President, was | | Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it |
| Ramada Poway | | also our first U.S. rose breeder. | | takes time - we haven't time - and to see |
| Escondido Florist Listing | | | | takes time, like to have a friend takes time. |
| Rancho Bernardo Florist Listing | | Three separate nationally conducted public | | |
| San Diego Florist Listing | | opinion polls, dating from 1975-1986, found | | Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit: we |
| Vista Florist Listing | | the rose to be the number-one choice of over | | cannot flower and grow without it. |
| | | 85% of those individuals surveyed. | | |
| | | | | A cynic is a man who, when he smells |
| | | There are nearly 900 acres of greenhouse | | flowers, looks around for a coffin. |
| | | dedicated to the production of fresh-cut | | |
| | | roses in the U.S. One acre of greenhouse | | Some people get angry because God put |
| | | rose production in the U.S. is valued at about | | thorns on roses, while others praise him for |
| | | one million dollars, which includes the value | | putting roses among thorns. |
| | | of the plants, greenhouse structure and land. | | |
| | | | | It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make |
| | | The oldest fossilized imprint of the rose was | | man better be; Or standing long an oak, |
| | | left on a slate deposit found in Florissant, | | three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, |
| | | Colorado. It is estimated to be 35 million | | bald, and sere, A lily of a day is fairer in May |
| | | years old. | | Although it fall and die that night, It was the |
| | | | | plant of flower and light, In small proportions |
| | | Columbus discovered America because of a | | we just beauties see; And in short measures, |
| | | rose! It is written that on October 11, 1492, | | life may perfect be. |
| | | while becalmed in the Sargasso Sea, one of | | |
| | | the crewmen picked a rose branch from the | | He is happiest who hath power to gather |
| | | water. This sign of land renewed their hope | | wisdom from a flower. |
| | | for survival and gave the seafarers the | | |
| | | courage to continue on to the New World. | | It matters not what goal you seek Its secret |
| | | | | here reposes: You've got to dig from week to |
| | | About 60% of the roses grown in the U.S. | | week To get Results or Roses. |
| | | are produced in California. | | |
| | | | | In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the |
| | | Bridal white means happy love. | | sweetness of the rose depends upon the |
| | | | | name it bears. Things are not only what they |
| | | The rose is native to the United States. | | are. They are, in very important respects, |
| | | | | what they seem to be. |
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