The flower industry has a thorny environmental problem — and plastic is just part of it September 23, 2022 Home Explore The Naturalist's Journal The flower industry has a thorny environmental problem — and plastic is just part of it Share FacebookTwitterEmail Becky Feasby, a sustainable florist and owner of Prairie Girl Flowers in Calgary, said she had two thoughts when she saw the royal tributes. First, that the bulk of those flowers was likely imported. Second, she was struck by the “sheer volume of plastic wrapping.”
