Poppies come in a number of different varieties. Despite their delicate-looking petals and foliage, they hold up well ...
This story begins on the Western Front during WWI, specifically around the Flanders region in Belgium where trench warfare ...
Carpinteria Beautiful has distributed 1,000 packets of poppy seeds to 10 local businesses, donated by S&S Seeds owner Victor ...
Colombia proposes legal coca, poppy cultivation for medical, scientific use. New decree prioritizes indigenous, public health ...
John McCrae's beautiful words written amid the horrifying bloodshed of the First World War linked the poppy and remembrance ...
The program has veterans learning from mentors who are also former military members at its Red Poppy Farm just south of ...
The Poppy Appeal is RBL’s biggest fundraising campaign held every year in November, during the period of Remembrance. Each ...
The poppy is a natural flower; it will self-seed and will return ... It is little wonder, then, that our gardens have suffered. Growing plants has not been any easy task, and many gardeners – even ...
Afghanistan’s opium poppy cultivation grew in 2024 despite a Taliban-imposed ban, according to a United Nations report. Cultivation increased by an estimated 19 percent this year, the report ...
Once a year in November, British people (royals included) honor fallen troops by wearing a crimson poppy. A century-old tradition, the flower has now come to symbolize hope and gratitude.
With that appearance comes an example of how we should be wearing our poppies, a means of remembering those who died at war and to raise funds to support surviving veterans. It is a tradition in ...
Adrian Fonte, Arizona’s secretary of state who is in charge of certifying the state’s results, has said he wears a ...