Roses News

Jalalabad - Standing in a field of roses in eastern Afghanistan, former poppy grower Mohammad Din Sapai quickly but carefully plucks the delicate petals that will be turned into rose water and oils for sale around the world.

Singer-songwriter, Elizabeth Mencel, better known as ROZES, chatted with Digital Journal about her latest collaboration, "Where Would We Be," and her smash hit "Roses" with The Chainsmokers.

ROZES chatted with Digital Journal about her new music video for "Under the Grave," as well as the success of "Roses" with The Chainsmokers.

Ever hear something like "She thinks that as the head cheerleader that her shit doesn't stink and smells like roses?" Well it just might be true. A viral video and is about to change all that and will make your crap smell like roses.

In the summer, the smell of roses, especially as the evening draw in, is one of the highlights. Once the smell fades, the aroma is gone forever. However, a key enzyme may be able to kick-start the distinctive scent.

Gesvres - Christian Poinchevalhas, from France, created a pill that he says is designed to make your farts smell like roses and chocolate.

Valentine’s Day is the day you give your love a handful of red roses that speak louder than words; and, every year, when we put down our cash we get sticker shock knowing that same set of flowers cost almost half just two months prior.

Savannah - The Savannah Botanical Gardens is a 10-acre oasis in the middle of the City of Savannah, Georgia offering fountains, gardens full of flower and ferns, and one of only two pre-Civil War farmhouses in the Savannah area.

The common myth that roses are red because the colour attract flies, birds and mammals is wrong, researchers say. Rather, it is used to deter its predators. The red color is due to the petals' high cyanide content.

If you wanted a rose for that special someone in South Carolina today all you had to do was turn in your gun. This was an effort to get guns off the streets.

Dr David Harper, who has conducted research for over 25 years at Lake Naivasha in Kenya, today warned that cut-price Valentine roses exported for sale in the UK were ‘bleeding that country dry’.

Currently, Britain’s government has encouraged romantics to buy flowers from Kenya for their lovers for Valentine’s Day. This is an initiative to help Kenya which is in a state of trouble and create more jobs for its flower industry.

Kenyan roses are still reaching the European market despite the violence that plagues the country; this may be because the growers are using emergency airlifts and armed guards to get their product to the marketplace.

Lovers will now have the option of giving blue-colored roses to their partners in Japan. The Japanese company that produced these blue roses after 14 years of research will offer them to the public next year.

Natural Rainbow roses invented