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Comprehensive site of wildflowers, grasses, and other plants found in Kansas.

Below each picture of a wildflower, you will see the regions where that flower grows happily, on an out line map of the U.S. Thanks, Texas Aggies!

There are no pretty pictures but the information is very good. The site discusses various stem types and gives a recipe for homemade elixir to keep cut flowers looking good for as long as possible.

Fairly scholarly article on bird-attracting, rather than bee-attracting flower colors. Good documentation and links if you have to do a paper.

This is a pdf file for teachers with ideas for lesson plans and projects on pollination.

If you're looking to add edible flowers to your seasonal repertoire, this article has ideas to add zip to your presentations.

Just in case you don't know anyone in Dubai to send flowers to, the site is worth visiting to get some ideas for flower arranging. Some of them are quite charming and original. Pricey? Of course!

The article on this page answers all the questions you have about fair-trade flowers, but look at the menu to the left of the text and learn more ways you, as a single consumer, can affect the health

Perhaps we should consider buying smaller arrangements of locally, or at least U.S. grown flowers. The profit motive is so strong, floral workers are put at risk of their health and lives.

Solid science? Or frat-house prank? You decide. Be warned: clicking on other science projects in this 'study' can cause beverages to spurt out of nostrils.