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Customers warned Mother's Day flowers will sell out despite pandemic

However, special-events florists, like Debbi Weiss of Sydney's Bellevue Hill, have struggled.

"For everybody else in the industry — musicians, lighting people, venues, caterers, the list goes on — none of us have any work at the moment." "It's been wonderful getting great responses from people, because flowers bring the smiles and bring the joy to people," Ms Weiss said.Modern technologies like a pandemic drone won’t replace the need for social distancing

 

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First world problem, who cares. Send a photo of some flowers.

I’m really interested to learn more about this. How are flowers even imported with border control in mind? How do they last? How can I know if the flowers I’m buying are locally grown or not?

VIET NAM EXOTIC FOOD CHALLENGE

now there are no imports, Australian growers have the market and this is one industry that should never have to compete against Asian growers.

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