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The Power of Guatemalan Roses

The Power of Guatemalan Roses

| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

In May, the fancy for mothers turns to roses—which have more than meets the eye or nose. Not all plants sport flowers, but those that do use them to mate with others of their species. Appropriately, we use them to hail and express love, especially in February and May. Roses in particular are favored: red [...]

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Be My Valentine

Be My Valentine

| February 1, 2010 | 0 Comments

Our town of La Antigua and the Guatemalan Highlands send valentines to their lovers this month through each of the senses. Elegant long-stemmed red roses go out from local growers to all Europe and the Americas, and the roses not exported fill the markets for local romantics. Rich red bougainvillea vines spill over the white [...]

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