Saudi Arabia bans all things red for Valentine's Day

A wise man once said, if love is a sin I don't want to be holy. That man wasn't a Muslim fundamentalist, apparently."(CNN) -- Saudi Arabia has asked florists and gift shops to remove all red items until after...

"No Flowers Here- This Is a Hospital"

Dorset County Hospital in the UK is oepning its war on germs on a new front: flowers. Florists have been put on notice that their budding wares will not be accepted in the wards any longer. Fruit is apparently...

Mother's Day: release the cash!

"As the second Sunday in May nears, florists, jewellers and candy shops ready their tills and replenish their stock in anticipation of scrambling shoppers gearing up for Mother's Day gifts. Canadians will spend an...