UK - An NHS hospital has banned flowers because they pose a health risk to patients.
Staff have been told to refuse any plants and bouquets delivered to the hospital and will instead ask relatives to take them away.
Nearby florists have even been put on alert and will not take any orders from people wishing to send their sick loved ones a floral gift.
Hospital officials claim harmful bacteria can grow in the water and spread germs among patients if spilt. Full Story - Garden Design Magazine - White Owl Cigars - From You Flowers
Staff have been told to refuse any plants and bouquets delivered to the hospital and will instead ask relatives to take them away.
Nearby florists have even been put on alert and will not take any orders from people wishing to send their sick loved ones a floral gift.
Hospital officials claim harmful bacteria can grow in the water and spread germs among patients if spilt. Full Story - Garden Design Magazine - White Owl Cigars - From You Flowers
