The beauty and tragedy of cut flowers

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English - February 22, 2022 11:40 - 17 minutes - 16 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Flowers are possibly the most ubiquitous symbols - or manifestation - of beauty that we humans enjoy. They have dazzled us in art, culture and mythology for millenia. But inherent in the appeal of cut flowers is a disconnection from nature. And it's a global industry that reinforces wealth divisions and harms the environment.