Celebrate the beauty of roses

June is the month of roses! Roses are in full bloom at our flower farms, and we are celebrating with roses in all colors of the rainbow — a vibrant palette, each with their own unique fragrance, shape and size.

As we embrace the warmth of summer — a time of new beginnings and happy celebrations — nothing brings us more joy than celebrating Rose Month. The birth flower for June, roses represent beauty and passion, making it an ideal symbol for the hope of a new season.

The history and significance of Rose Month

Rose Month can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where roses held significant cultural and symbolic value. The month of June was chosen to honor these magnificent blooms due to the peak of their blooming season, showcasing nature's finest creations in full glory.

Of all the flowers, the rose was dedicated as the most special, earning the title of National Flower for the United States. So special, in fact, than in 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed a proclamation, sharing these sentiments:
 

Let everyday joys bloom

Every milestone — from birthdays to graduations, from weddings to anniversaries — every gathering, and every cherished relationship deserves to be celebrated in style.

Roses offer a beautiful way to express emotions and create lasting memories, helping you to share love, gratitude and joy. Whether you're planning a small gathering, a grand celebration, saying thank you, or surprising someone special, roses make each moment truly unforgettable.

Small gestures, big impact

Everyday moments often have the greatest impact. Imagine surprising a loved one with roses on a regular day, congratulating a friend on their promotion, adorning your home with a fresh bouquet to brighten your space, or treating yourself to a little floral indulgence just because you deserve it.

Studies show that flowers, especially roses, have a positive impact on productivity and overall well-being — creating an atmosphere that is sure to inspire creativity and spark joy. Incorporate roses into your home, office and everyday life, and turn ordinary moments into extraordinary memories.

Roses speak the language of love

Let roses do the talking. Each color and variety of rose carries a unique message, allowing you to create a bouquet that speaks volumes. Roses effortlessly convey a range of emotions, helping you to express yourself and ensure your loved ones feel truly cherished and understood.
 

• Red roses are the ultimate symbol of love and romance.
   

• Want to show appreciation and offer congratulations? Surprise them with a stunning pink bouquet to share your admiration.
  
  

• Need to convey joy, friendship and celebration? Cheerful yellow roses are the perfect choice.
  
  

• If you are bursting with enthusiasm and gratitude, peach or orange roses will get the message across loud and clear.
  
  

• White roses celebrate marriages and new beginnings, and their quiet beauty has also made them a sincere gesture of remembrance.

Roses are nature’s perfect gift

Searching for the ultimate birthday gift? There is no better way to shower them with affection than through roses.

You can personalize your gift even more by selecting their favorite color to make your loved ones feel extra special.

Rose's velvet petals, radiant colors, and sweet fragrances, roses are a feast for the senses, not to mention theultimate symbol of love and good wishes, ensuring that your gift is both memorable and heartfelt.

June is a month filled with special occasions and celebrations. The beauty and elegance of roses will enhance every occasion, from graduations to wedding and anniversaries, and leave a breathtaking impression.

Whether you're surprising a loved one or throwing a bash for yourself, these gorgeous blooms instantly elevate the celebration with grace and beauty, making a special day truly memorable.

Celebrate June with these rosy ideas

There are many more ways to celebrate June with roses and to bring their beauty into your life.

You can:

• Bake a rose-flavored treat or craft a rose-inspired cocktail.

• Throw a rose-themed party, decorated with rose bouquets.

• Send a bouquet of roses to a loved one.

• Plant a rose bush in your garden.

• Visit a rose garden or nursery.

• Listen to a flower-inspired playlist.

• Take a class in rose and flower arranging.

• Try a rosewater toner or rose-scented body lotion to sooth and pamper your skin.

• Read a book about roses and flower gardens.
   

No matter how you choose to celebrate June, roses are a special way to show your love, appreciation, and joy. Whether you're celebrating your June birthday, planning a summer gathering, or looking for the perfect gift, roses are a classic, timeless and appreciated choice.
 

Celebrate life and happiness, and let nature's rose be a reminder that there's always hope and renewal in every new day.

Why are Ecuadorian roses so special?

Roses from Ecuador have larger buds and fuller blooms, with colors more vibrant than any other rose in the world.

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