What is the average cost of gerbera daisies at the san francisco flower mart?
Mar 21, 2007 by Laroo24 | Posted in Garden & Landscape
I am planning a wedding and want to budget for getting flowers at the flower mart. Does anyone know a ballpark average for gerbera daisies???
Just go ask the local flower shop.
sharp_shooter | Mar 22, 2007
"If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair"?
Jul 06, 2009 by RevolutoR | Posted in Halloween
What exactly does this line mean?
"If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair"
I know its a line from Scott McKenzie's song.
The Scott McKenzie song dates back to, I think, 1967. San Francisco was the epicenter of the hippie flower-power movement back then, with young people
| Jul 06, 2009
It refers to the "flower children" of the 1960's. The Haight Ashbury section of San Francisco was the "home" of that culture.
Spydr | Jul 06, 2009
I need to know everythingon San Francisco popcorn flowers?
Jan 26, 2007 by alexis m | Posted in Other - Education
San Francisco popcorn flower (Plagiobothrys diffusus) is only found in six locations, with Alameda County’s lone population residing in Oakland. ...
son | Jan 29, 2007
Flower Power San Francisco « The Educational Travel Blog by Explorica
by cdooley

In 1967, Scott McKenzie put flower power on the map by asking visitors to San Francisco to come wearing flowers in their hair. But McKenzie wasn’t a fashion-fiend. In fact, he was a pop singer with a message. Flowers represented peace and love in an era when the USA was at war with Vietnam. And they stood for a counter-culture of non-violent revolution against mainstream society. Although you probably won’t find many people wandering its streets with the same hippie dress sense anymore, the spirit of the “flower child” lingers on. Nowadays, anything goes in the Golden Gate City . And it’s not even The Mamas and the Papas who we’ve got to thank for it. More like our grandmas and our grandpas.
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