The country is the top flower exporter to the U.S. When the pandemic hit, farmers feared they'd have to destroy flower beds and lay off thousands of workers. Here's why that didn't happen.
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This Slingshot exploration of the Kansas City music scene features a mini-documentary series about romantically-involved musical duos, just in time for Valentine's Day.
... is still through the stomach — especially if your loved one is a foodie. Here are some flavorful Valentine’s gift ideas that go beyond the standard candy and flowers
Greeting card companies have weathered some tough times as more people send good wishes online. But millennials are purchasing more cards, which has helped stabilize the industry.
Whether you spend Valentine's day canoodling or preparing to hit up those sweet post-holiday chocolate markdowns, one thing is certain: our love for listeners like you.
The popular SweetHearts will be tougher to find this Valentine's Day. The company that used to make the candy went out of business. Its new owners aren't ready to start making new batches yet.
Conservative Pakistanis keep trying to ban any celebration of the Christian saint of love, but flower sellers keep turning up for couples who mark the day.
Computer programs known as neural networks learn by example. So a researcher plugged in some typical Valentine's Day candy heart messages — and got some weird new word combos. "BEAR WIG," anyone?
From the time of the Aztecs, chocolate has been seen as an aphrodisiac. (Casanova certainly thought so.) But it took many centuries for it to become the taste of the love holiday.
Author Sarah Hepola is used to being alone and disappointed on Valentine's Days. But this year her outlook has changed. "My life is rich with love, even if it's not the kind I expected," she says.
Marriage proposals are pretty routine at America's high-end restaurants. They can lift the mood in the entire dining room, boost tips and create lifelong customers. Unless the answer is "no," that is.
If you enjoy poetry – and we hope you do - poetry about love is fun to read any day of the year. But Valentine’s Day gives us an extra special excuse to indulge.
Poet Lee Mallory is carrying on a tradition of his own creation. For decades, he’s organized Valentine’s Day-themed poetry shows.These started in Orange County, California.
Some say white chocolate has a bad reputation because of its history of poor quality ingredients. But aficionados say its mellow sweetness can bring out flavors that bitter dark chocolate smothers.
Are those hours I spend swiping through Tinder getting me anywhere closer to actual romance? Yes, psychologists say. But chemistry doesn't come in an app, and that's what matters most.
Every year in the tiny city of Lovelock, Nevada the town invites people from all around the country to participate in an old Chinese tradition. It' called an "eternal chain," and people are invited to celebrate their love by placing a lock on Lovelock's eternal chain in the center of town.
Ah, the love song! Suitors have wooed women for centuries with a few sweet notes, and lovers have cried over broken hearts. With Valentine's Day around the corner, three opera singers pay tribute to the songs of love, from La Boheme to West Side Story.