PIFO, Ecuador Gino Descalzi used to fret about things like aphids, mildew and the high cost of shipping millions of roses a year from Ecuador to florists in the United States. These days he's worried ...

TABACUNDO, Ecuador (Reuters) - At one of Ecuador's oldest flower farms, workers are planting hemp on land that traditionally used for roses, making a bet that selling cannabinoid products will help ...

For most people, Mother’s Day arrives with flowers on the table, a small gesture that has become a familiar tradition to many ...

The pandemic, the war on Ukraine, and more than two weeks of ruinous protests over soaring living costs -- Ecuador's flower industry has recently had to surmount one obstacle after another. The ...

Women harvest flowers at Quito Inor Flowers, in Lasso, Ecuador, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. Demand for Ecuador's prized flowers has struggled to rebound after plummeting earlier this year due to the new ...