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February 19, 2013
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Get a big dose of spring with a bunch of colorful, fresh-cut tulips. Follow these simple steps for pretty arrangements that will last longer.
February 10, 2013
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Team Member Dawn shares her poignant story of how her life was changed on her trip to meet the people the Whole Trade Guarantee program helps.
January 28, 2013
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Roses are the tried and true favorite when Valentine’s Day rolls around, but it’s time to put a new twist on this traditional favorite. Choose Whole Trade® roses to show your loved one that you care about them and workers in the developing world.
December 18, 2012
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You can express your personal style with your holiday bouquet and make it last longer, too!
November 25, 2012
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The Christmas Tree brings the spirit of “Peace on Earth, Goodwill Towards Men” into our homes for the holiday.
November 13, 2012
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Fresh, vibrant blooms on a holiday table cover a multitude of hosting sins from children’s toys sprawled out at guests’ feet to the slightly burned sliced almonds in the salad. Flowers make everything better – especially flowers with the Whole Trade® Guarantee.
October 16, 2012
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The early autumn weather here in Austin has been gorgeous and I’ve loved being able to hang out outside and prep my fall garden. In addition to my usual vegetable beds, I’ve decided to experiment with some lily bulbs.
May 5, 2012
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Mother’s Day is almost here (it’s Sunday, May 13th).
Go ahead, procrastinate. You can run into the corner store and grab some flowers for mom at the last minute. She’ll appreciate them and, hey, it’s the thought that counts, right?
April 27, 2012
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Gorgeous phalaenopsis orchids in four-inch pots are on sale for $9.99 today only, April 27th!
April 23, 2012
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March 31, 2012
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Toward the end of a long, cold, grey Midwest winter, nothing brightened our home like pink tulips, yellow daffodils or a mixed bouquet.
February 14, 2012
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I don’t know if there is anything I look forward to more than the flowers of February.
I love all flowers all the time, but there is something special about the first daffodils and tulips of the new year.
February 9, 2012
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There are all kinds of love, and no one said that Valentine’s Day has to be for lovers only.
February 7, 2012
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Whether you want to send a coded message or just want to please your partner with flowers you know will be appreciated, this Valentine’s Day we’ve got you covered.
February 4, 2012
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Learn about the impact of Whole Trade™ flowers from a team member ’s South American trip visiting farms, meeting growers and seeing the benefits firsthand.
February 3, 2012
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Learn about the impact of Whole Trade™ flowers from a team member ’s South American trip visiting farms, meeting growers and seeing the benefits firsthand.
February 2, 2012
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Learn about the impact of Whole Trade™ flowers from a team member ’s South American trip visiting farms, meeting growers and seeing the benefits firsthand.
December 11, 2011
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From Costa Rican lilies to Ecuadorean roses, our Whole Trade flowers(R) are grown to meet our commitment to ethical trade, the environment and the highest quality.
November 25, 2011
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Whether you’re stuffing a stocking, sending a gift across the country, handing a hostess some holiday cheer or simply putting something special in the hands of someone special, you’re sure to find a gift for everyone on your list at Whole Foods Market. Over the next three days, we’re sharing helpful ideas in our gift giving guide. November 18, 2011
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The holidays are coming, and with them, the many opportunities to share your time with family and friends. One of the things I like to do this is get together and make holiday flower arrangements for our homes. March 25, 2011
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Today's the day for tulips! While supplies last, pick up 3 10-stem bunches for just $12. With a deal like this you can bring Spring to someone special and brighten your day, too. Better act fast, today only — Friday, March 25th. Enjoy!
March 23, 2011
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Bring Spring inside with a vase full of bright tulips. This Friday only—March, 25th—get three bunches of tulips for just $12.
March 15, 2011
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Learn in the inside scoop on how we transcend crazy weather patterns and harvest conditions to bring spring floral beauty to our stores and your home.
February 11, 2011
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Valentine's Day and roses go hand in hand. And around here we've been thinking about not just how beautiful they are, but about what our Whole Trade Guarantee™ roses give back to the communities where they are grown.
February 6, 2011
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Tell us about your Valentine and you just might win a gift basket full of Whole Trade and Fair Trade treats and a gift card for flowers and more. Hurry...February 10th is the deadline.
December 13, 2010
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Whole Trade lilies bring holiday cheer to you and to others. Learn how Plantas y Flores grows flowers meeting our Whole Trade commitment to ethical trade, the environment and quality products.
November 16, 2010
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Set your table with beautiful flowers while helping others. Learn how Whole Trade™ flowers translate into Gladys feeling respected with fair wages and opportunities for her family.
September 5, 2010
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We're excited to announce the launch of NEW Whole Trade® Costa Rican Lilies! These absolutely gorgeous flowers are grown on a Rainforest Alliance certified farm in greenhouses perched high on the side of the Irazu Volcano in Costa Rica. They thrive in the rich volcanic soil, intense sunlight, consistent temperatures and high altitude.
May 18, 2010
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When it comes to celebrating the pastoral perfection of the early summer blooms, peonies often herald the warmer months’ arrival. As any flower grower will tell you, these highly sought after treasures enjoy a brief yet spectacular season. March 14, 2010
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As we roll into March, warmer weather finally seems within reach, and an infamously petite blossom starts vying for our attention. Author Gertrude S. February 23, 2010
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Is it just me, or is it starting to feel like winter is really trying to stick around this year?
January 29, 2010
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April 10, 2009
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February 18, 2009
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Pink Tulips - California Every year right around the start of February I start yearning for more color in my life.
February 11, 2009
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Carol Medeiros joined Whole Foods Market in 2001 at our Cherry Creek store in Denver and has been working on our produce and floral team ever since.
