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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The inaccessibly part at Prague Castle opens an exhibition called Early Spring. It connects flowers with contemporary art

A new exhibition titled 'Early Spring' at Prague Castle is showcasing the relationship between flowers and contemporary art.

Feb 27 • 14:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

How to Prepare Soil for Planting in Pots? Know the Right Method

The article explains the proper methods for preparing soil for planting flowers, vegetables, and fruits in pots at home.

Feb 27 • 06:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

The unusual expenses of 'Mencho' in the CJNG: From flowers for Saint Jude Thaddeus to haircuts

Newly uncovered financial records reveal the extensive operational costs and revenues of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), highlighting the cartel's financial activities in Mexico.

Feb 27 • 04:52 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Luxurious Faith of ‘El Mencho’: Spent 50 Thousand Pesos on Flowers for San Judas Tadeo, According to Writings in Tatalpa

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho’, demonstrated his religious devotion despite his notorious criminal reputation, as evidenced by financial documents showing lavish spending on religious items.

Feb 26 • 21:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Forget watering and weeding: these plants will still burst with flowers

The article discusses resilient perennial plants that require minimal maintenance, providing beauty to gardens throughout the year.

Feb 26 • 15:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

'Particular Flowers': the memoirs of Nora Eckert, a trans woman in West Berlin in the 70s

The article discusses the memoirs of Nora Eckert, a trans woman who navigated life in 1970s West Berlin as both a gay man and later as a woman, highlighting her cultural contributions and experiences.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

This is what 55 thousand tulips look like in one garden. The Dutch celebrate spring in style

A spectacular display of 55,000 tulips in a Dutch garden marks the arrival of spring, showcasing the country's famed floral culture.

Feb 26 • 12:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Death Valley, where deadly heat once prevailed, is now covered in a blanket of flowers!

California's Death Valley, notorious for its extreme heat, has transformed into a blooming desert thanks to unprecedented rainfall, showcasing a rare natural phenomenon known as super bloom.

Feb 26 • 09:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

UK set for 'explosion' of spring colour - but it'll get colder first after hottest day of year

The UK experienced its hottest February day this year at Kew Gardens, but cooler temperatures are expected to follow ahead of a vibrant spring bloom.

Feb 26 • 01:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Four flowers to plant in your garden now for 'serious' spring colour

An expert recommends four standout flowers for spring gardening to enhance color and attract pollinators.

Feb 25 • 10:29 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Tommaso Paradiso: “

Tommaso Paradiso has inaugurated a romantic club close to the Teatro Ariston, featuring a unique decor made of 5000 flowers crafted from over 350,000 Lego bricks.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

"We should not give up" – Remembrance of those killed during the war in Bucha

Residents of Bucha commemorated the victims of war by laying flowers at a memorial, emphasizing the importance of remembering those who lost their lives.

Feb 25 • 03:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

How much do Sanremo flowers cost and the color banned by artists

The Sanremo Festival is renowned for the beauty of its flowers, with significant costs associated with the floral decorations used throughout the event.

Feb 24 • 17:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Blue Flowers on White Walls: The Story of the Woman Who Turned Her Village into a Work of Art

Agnes Kašpárková dedicated her life to transforming her village in the Czech Republic into an artistic masterpiece, leaving a legacy of beauty and love after her passing in 2018.

Feb 24 • 10:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Lina Lund: von der Leyen came with flowers instead of billions

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Kyiv empty-handed, bringing only words of support instead of the promised €90 billion aid package, due to Hungary and Slovakia's vetoes.

Feb 24 • 10:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

PHOTO: Spring is experimenting, crocuses and jasmine are blooming. Snowdrops cannot be missing

The article discusses the early signs of spring in Czechia, highlighting the blooming of crocuses and jasmine, and the significance of snowdrops in the season.

Feb 24 • 08:06 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Warm and natural home: – I would rather break up with colored cushions, flowers, and vases than have "screaming" colors on the wall

A couple discusses their preference for a warm, natural aesthetic in their new home over vibrant wall colors, emphasizing the personal and secure feel of their living space.

Feb 23 • 18:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

This historic garden in Srinagar blossoms with almond flowers in March!

Srinagar's historic garden, Badamwari, transforms into a vibrant paradise with blooming almond flowers every March, attracting numerous tourists.

Feb 23 • 12:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sudden Disappearance of Snow Cover! Major Weather Change in Kashmir

Kashmir is experiencing an unusual early bloom of almond flowers due to rising temperatures and decreased snowfall in 2026.

Feb 23 • 02:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"The Mind Matters Most"

Icelandic florists experience a bustling day as people celebrate Konudagurinn (Women's Day) with flowers and gifts for their partners.

Feb 22 • 16:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Spring Arrives Before the Spring Breeze: Hwanggeumbich's Gardening Diary

Gardeners at the Cheonripoh Arboretum eagerly document the early blooming flowers of spring, especially the snowdrop, which is resilient against harsh cold.

Feb 22 • 10:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Flower Scented with Vanilla: Why Gardeners Sweep Shelves for This Fragrant Plant?

Gardeners are increasingly drawn to heliotropes for their aromatic properties and decorative appeal in summer gardens.

Feb 22 • 10:22 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Life & Tech

Gardener: Dried Flowers Are an Added Value to Your Garden That You Can Take with You from Summer

Solveiga Zīle discusses the techniques and considerations for harvesting dried flowers from her garden in Latvia.

Feb 22 • 07:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Winter is also the time for the scent of flowers

Winter brings the delightful fragrances of various flowers such as macasar, paperbush, and violets, enriching the air even in the cold.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Let a thousand stinky blossoms bloom: how Australia became the world’s corpse flower destination

Australia has emerged as a significant location for corpse flowers, with multiple blooms recorded in various cities throughout 2025.

Feb 21 • 19:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

A magnificent masterpiece in the flower bed: an unbelievable beauty flower that blooms all summer

The article discusses the summer-blooming beauty of the garden verbena, known for its vibrant flowers and resilience in various growing conditions.

Feb 21 • 08:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Snowdrops summon spring and some cost hundreds of thousands

Snowdrops, a flower signifying spring, are highly valued, with some varieties fetching prices in the hundreds of thousands.

Feb 21 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

In Summers, Yellow Hibiscus Flowers Will Bring Spring to the Balcony, Affordable Plants Available Here

The article discusses the availability and care of yellow hibiscus plants that can enhance the aesthetic of homes during summer months while being easy to maintain.

Feb 21 • 06:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Weekend Weather Calling for Spring Flowers…Daytime High of 18 Degrees, Beware of Temperature Differences

The weather forecast for Saturday indicates a warm day with temperatures reaching up to 18 degrees Celsius, but people should be aware of significant temperature fluctuations.

Feb 21 • 00:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTOS: Valentine's Day tulips left in stores are given away for pocket change

Store leftovers of Valentine's Day tulips are being offered at significantly reduced prices after the holiday.

Feb 20 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Gordon Ramsay reveals mind-blowing bill for daughter Holly and Adam Peaty's wedding flowers

Gordon Ramsay disclosed the extravagant cost of the floral arrangements for his daughter Holly's wedding to Olympian Adam Peaty, amounting to £65,000.

Feb 20 • 06:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Enhance Your Home's Charm with Multi-Colored Flowers, Buy Cheap Seeds Here

The article discusses how to beautify gardens with multi-colored flowers by purchasing seeds from the National Seeds Corporation of India (NSC).

Feb 19 • 11:51 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Plant hibiscus with cuttings or stems, flowers will bloom in summer, learn the method

This article provides a guide on how to plant hibiscus using stem cuttings for vibrant blooms during the summer months.

Feb 19 • 09:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'First you beat them, then you offer flowers', Avimukteshwaranand comments on the honor of Brahmacharis

Avimukteshwaranand raises serious questions about the UP Deputy CM's recent honor bestowed upon Brahmacharis in the wake of prior police misconduct during the Magh Mela.

Feb 19 • 08:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Zucchini flowers' short harvest window brings generations together

The Hunt family engages in the annual harvest of zucchini flowers, a delicate crop that brings them together and is crucial for sustaining a traditional industry.

Feb 18 • 23:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle Journalist Received Flower Delivery for the Olympics: "There Was No Name on the Note"

Yle sports journalist Noora Toivo received a surprise flower delivery at her hotel during the Olympics in Italy, with no indication of the sender.

Feb 18 • 17:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Agreement with the United States: Ecuador Will Have More Competitive Access to Flowers than Colombia for the First Time

Ecuador is set to sign a Reciprocal Trade Agreement with the United States, which will provide Ecuadorian flower exporters with a competitive edge over Colombian flowers in the U.S. market.

Feb 18 • 16:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The story of Celeste Caeiro, the woman who stopped the weapons of a military coup with carnations

Celeste Caeiro, a significant figure in Portugal's history, is remembered for her iconic gesture of stopping a military coup in 1974 with flowers, symbolizing the power of peaceful resistance.

Feb 18 • 13:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Jörn Spolander: The Minister of the Environment Must Talk About More Than Flowers and Bees

Sweden's government has submitted its biodiversity action plan to the UN over a year late, prompting questions about the clarity and commitment of its promises.

Feb 18 • 09:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Documented: The Unexpected Culprits Who Chew Flowers in Vilnius Cemeteries

In Vilnius, deer have been spotted nibbling on flowers from graves, prompting concerns among cemetery visitors.

Feb 18 • 09:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Grow these special hybrid flowers in your garden, order seeds at home for just 100 rupees

National Seeds Corporation Limited is offering quality tuberose seeds online for home gardeners at a low price of 100 rupees.

Feb 18 • 05:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Rose plants will give you an ‘abundance of blooms’ if you do 1 simple thing before spring

The article discusses the importance of pruning rose plants in late winter to ensure abundant blooms in spring and summer, according to gardening expert Madison Moulton.

Feb 18 • 04:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Forms of Desire: Not Just Bodies but Also Flowers and Portraits

The exhibition dedicated to Robert Mapplethorpe at Palazzo Reale emphasizes his classical approach to photography and explores the concept of beauty beyond mere provocation.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The ingredient you have in your medicine cabinet that can 'revive' your wilted plant in just one night

Aspirin may strengthen crops and flowers, boosting their natural defenses against diseases and enhancing their longevity.

Feb 17 • 19:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

RHS asks UK gardeners to check their gardens for 1 flower this month

The Royal Horticultural Society is urging UK gardeners to inspect their gardens for a rare pink flower critical for conservation efforts.

Feb 17 • 16:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK gardeners warned not to make February mistake or flowers will 'struggle'

A gardening expert warns UK gardeners to be cautious when planting flowers in February due to adverse weather conditions affecting their growth.

Feb 17 • 14:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When to Plant Summer Flower Seeds? From Sunflowers to Zinnias... Learn the Right Way to Grow Them

The article discusses the optimal timing and methods for planting summer flower seeds in India, highlighting flowers like sunflowers, marigolds, and zinnias.

Feb 17 • 09:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In May, the garden will be green: what to sow in February for earlier harvests

The article discusses the best vegetables and flowers to sow in February in Lithuania to achieve an early harvest in May.

Feb 17 • 09:05 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Flowers and tickets under the snow, two years without Navalny: the challenge of his mother and followers

The article commemorates the second anniversary of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's confinement, highlighting the emotional tributes from his mother and supporters at a cemetery in Moscow.

Feb 17 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuadorian flowers will stop paying the 15% surcharge to enter the United States

Ecuadorian products, including flowers and avocados, will no longer pay a 15% surcharge for entering the United States as part of a new trade agreement.

Feb 16 • 20:27 UTC

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