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A blooming good idea? A chemical engineering student will set up a social enterprise in India to use flowers discarded from religious ceremonies and holidays Environment Science World
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Supermarket’s new ‘wonky’ flower range stops imperfect stems going to waste From this week, a UK supermarket will sell wonky flowers for the first time, after prolonged hot and dry weather stopped some blooms from de... Environment UK
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A cut above: Britain’s blossoming slow flower movement British flower growers report fresh demand for their home-grown blooms. We ask a Somerset-based florist and flower farmer: why is native flo... Environment UK
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Out with pesticides, in with wildflowers Tailored strips of wildflowers allow pest-eating insects to spread throughout crop fields, reducing the need for pesticides. We meet the tea... Environment

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