Talk:Floral industry
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This is a terribly written article, which gives undue influence to Holland and in no place mentions that for example, in the U.S., only a tiny fraction of flowers come from Holland and most come from Colombia and Ecuador.
[edit] Asian connection
From the article, paragraph 1: Floriculture as an industry began in the late 1800s in England, where flowers were grown on a large scale on the vast estates. This is hardly likely, I think someone who knew about floriculture in China, Japan or Thailand might be able to predate the 1800s. --Mr Accountable (talk) 06:54, 3 April 2008 (UTC)