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ASCFG members grow their fl owers sustainably, in
cooperation with and responsibility to the environment.
ey're grown close to home, giving consumers both that
just-cut freshness not always found in fl ower stores and
the assurance that their dollars are going to support their
local economies. And because they're cut close to the time
of purchase, the fl owers will last much longer than those
bought in traditional wholesale outlets.
You'll feel good purchasing with the help of LocalFlowers.
org. You'll get to know your producers and will form long-
lasting collaborations with them. You'll see fi rsthand their
pride in their products. You'll know that the grower is in
charge, deciding what to produce, incorporating his or her
knowledge of local growing conditions, and experimenting
with new varieties.
Ultimately, you can be assured that LocalFlowers.org
fl owers are not grown to fi t into a box. Instead, like each
customer, they're allowed to express their identities—
in stem length, in color and in fragrance. With 2,500
growers in all 50 states and Canada, variety is assured.
Visit LocalFlowers.org where you can learn more about
the benefi ts of locally produced fl owers, read up on cut
fl ower care, meet local growers and fi nd what your local
growers are harvesting.
Be sure to tell your grower you found him or her through
LocalFlowers.org.
LocalFlowers.org is an easy-to-use website brought to you by the Association of Specialty Cut
Flower Growers (ASCFG), a nonprofi t trade association dedicated to uniting and educating
growers of cut fl owers. Searchable by city or ZIP code, LocalFlowers.org allows customers with
fl oral needs of all sizes to easily fi nd and purchase directly from ASCFG members.
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