Thursday, May 26, 2005

Can Compost Teas Help Flowers Battle Blight? (Science (Wedding Flowers Blog)


Can Compost Teas Help Flowers Battle Blight? (Science Daily)
Flowers and saplings may find tea refreshing. Compost tea, that is. These teas are made from compost "brewed" for at least 24 hours with all-natural ingredients that boost growth of beneficial microbes living in the compost.

Flowers Foods 1Q Net Rose 46%; Boosts Year (Wedding Flowers Blog)


Flowers Foods 1Q Net Rose 46%; Boosts Year Sales View (IWon - Money)
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (Dow Jones)--Flowers Foods Inc.'s (FLO) fiscal first-quarter profit rose 46% as price increases, higher volume and an improved product mix boosted sales.

Flowers Foods' First Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results and Fiscal 2005 Guidance Update (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Flowers Foods today reported net income of $20.0 million, or $.46 per share, for its 16-week first quarter ended on April 23, 2005, an increase of 46% compared to net income of $13.7 million, or $.30 per share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2004.

Mary Martha Class has April Showers/May Flowers theme (Morning Sentinel)
The Mary Martha Class of Temple Baptist Church in Centralia met on April 16 with 19 members and one child in attendance. Helen Love opened the meeting with a prayer. The theme for the gathering was April Showers/May Flowers.