By Abby There are many tools used in flower farming, and each of them has a different specific task.  The trowel is a staple, best for digging small holes for seedlings or bulbs and transplanting delicate plants with care.  Pruning shears have very sharp blades and are essential for trimming branches and shaping bushes to…

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By Archer, Rising 7th Grader Most flowers sold in the US are imported to us from the Netherlands, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico. The disadvantages of importing flowers are that they use a lot of pesticides and other artificial chemicals. They are harmful to plants and flowers that can cause curled, spotted, and discolored leaves. Another…

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