Aussie-grown Mother's Day flowers five months in the making

Source: ABC NEWS

8 May, 2022

“February's floods swept away seedlings and made growing conditions even tougher.

Ms Bayfield suggested making May "Mother's Month, not Mother's Day" to ease the pressure on florists, flower farmers and families.

While elsewhere in Australia, florists are buoyed by support for locally grown blooms, Ms Bayfield has expressed her disappointment at losing sales to cheaper imported bouquets”.

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