Horticultural Promotion Council says global recession had impacted negatively on the country's horticultural sector, particularly flower growers.HPC chief executive, Mr Basilio Sandamu said the recession, which began in the United States in the first quarter of last year and spread across the world, had seen many people losing disposable incomes, resulting in a reduction in prices of flowers by between 30 and 35 percent on the international market.
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Monday, June 29, 2009
Author Peggi Ridgway will give overview of L.A. Flower Market
Author Peggi Ridgway will present a history on the Los Angeles Flower Market at 2 p.m. July 12 in the Barth Community Room at the Crowell Public Library, 1890 Huntington Drive.
Ridgway will present a slide show on the lives of the early flower growers, florists and people associated with the flower mart, including San Marino's Erma Thurnher.
Re-live the hustle and bustle of a wholesale market that became the Grand Central of the flower industry.
This event is free and all are welcome.
For more information, call (626) 300-0777, Ext. 541.
Ridgway will present a slide show on the lives of the early flower growers, florists and people associated with the flower mart, including San Marino's Erma Thurnher.
Re-live the hustle and bustle of a wholesale market that became the Grand Central of the flower industry.
This event is free and all are welcome.
For more information, call (626) 300-0777, Ext. 541.
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