An essay about flower farming in the off-season, winter boredom, mental health, and the tension between seasonality and capitalism.

Let’s look at three horticultural companies tied to Ball Horticultural Company — Danziger, Helix Australia, and Ednie Flower Bulbs — who have direct or documented ties to Israeli production, breeding, or export networks.

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Danziger is a formal partner of Terra Nova Nurseries, a U.S. breeding company whose perennials are produced and marketed worldwide through Danziger’s pipeline.

Every variety listed below originates with Danziger, and Israeli company which operates on the site of a former Palestinian village called Bayt Dajan, which was destroyed and forcibly depopulated.

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Where do your flowers come from?