How UK shoppers can buy beautifully ethical flowers

British-grown blooms have a lower carbon footprint, and plastic-free delivery is now an optionThe carbon footprint of imported flowers can be 10 times that of a homegrown bouquet, so it pays to "buy small and buy British".That was one of the conclusions of a Lancaster University study in 2018 that looked at the environmental impact of British, Dutch and Kenyan cut flowers. Continue reading...