Now in its ninth class of celebration , July mark the yearly solemnization of American Grown Flower and Foliage Month . This month - foresightful celebration of U.S. cut flower and leafage farm throughout the area marks the coming together to honour the smasher and significance of prime and foliage farmers here in the United States ; recognizing and elevating the contributions of farm mob , the teams they work with , and the economic contribution made to domestic saving , all by providing high - character , attractively mature domestic products .
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The one-year solemnization was created by Certified American Grown ( CAG ) , a trade connexion focused solely on promoting and advocating for the domestic industry and its interests , and its member . Since 2017 , American Grown Flowers and Foliage Month has been a time when retailers around the country celebrate with special promotion and activity . Farms host limited result and workshops , sell bouquets , and consumers are further to support homegrown farms by reckon for the Certified American Grown Navy SEAL when purchase flowers and foliage for their home , situation , issue , and celebration , throughout the month and all year long .
Camron King , CEO & Ambassador for Certified American Grown , notice : " The one-year solemnization of American Grown Flower & Foliage Month is an important part to celebrating America ’s calendar month , the total month of July . This is a special month where flower and leafage farm in every state in the U.S. are in salad days and yield , and there is no better means to fete than to purchase local , American - spring up products from our farms , by ask your local florist or retail computer storage to carry and substantiate American - grown , or to give the talent of U.S. flower to friends and kinfolk . Many do not realize but , unfortunately , many of the flowers and arrangement sold in grocery store stores and through florists are spell , and this is a calendar month to shine the lightness on the importance of bear out homegrown peak , leaf , family , and biotic community . "
New for this year , vendors and farm now have memory access to atoolkitprovided by evidence American Grown . This toolkit includes graphics , societal media military campaign textile , statistics , fact , and more to help promote American Grown Flowers and Foliage Month . " By leverage these resources , participants can raise their promotional efforts , lock with their community , and spread awareness about the note value of supporting locally sourced , sustainable flowered products . "
American Grown Flowers Month invites you to divvy up your favorite floral discovery , supporting local growers , and spreading awareness about the grandness of sustainable , locally source flowers and foliage . They posit : " Together , we can make a difference and cultivate a blossom future for our Carry Amelia Moore Nation ’s floral manufacture . "
For more selective information : American Grown FlowersP.O. Box 23151 , Ventura , CA 93004Tel . : 805 - 617 - 4900Email:[email protected]www.americangrownflowers.org
