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<p>Lizzie Lapierre stocks the flower case with roses at Jackie’s Flowers in Superior. Jackie orders 500 roses for area residents in anticipation of Valentine’s Day. “The red roses always go first,” said owner Jackie Callison.</p>

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Valentine's Day
February 9, 2016 11:10 a.m.

Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day, a day of hearts, candy, and flowers. When couples express their undying love for one another. When a friend tells a friend that they care, or a child tell their parents they love them. A day full of sentiment and expressions of caring. One of the most popular ways to show those emotions are with flowers, roses to be exact. According to aboutflowers.com, 250 million roses will be bought on Valentine’s Day. Americans will spend $2.1 billion on flowers. It’s the number one holiday for florist.