	{"id":74438,"date":"2021-02-12T04:59:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T17:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=74438"},"modified":"2021-02-10T21:13:23","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T10:13:23","slug":"soho-rose-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/soho-rose-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop on Sturt to smell the roses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEAN flower producers, Soho Rose Farm have launched their Valentine\u2019s Pop-Up Shop in the CBD.<\/p>\n<p>Farm owner and florist Kristy Tippett said the store at 415 Sturt Street is open until Sunday, 14 February.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe haven\u2019t been selling anywhere near as many flowers as we have in the paddocks because of the pandemic, so we thought this time of year was a good opportunity to get them out there,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s also a good way for us to be within our community, engage with it as a business, and meet people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Selling freshly picked, pre-made bunches of local, seasonal flowers straight from the farm, Ms Tippett said a Soho arrangement will be a thoughtful gift for any person in your life after a \u201ctough\u201d 12-month period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey don\u2019t have to be for a partner, they can be for anyone that you love, to show them that you care,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cComing from a floristry background, I understand lots of people are anti-Valentine\u2019s Day, but this year is a good time to simply give something nice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of people don\u2019t buy flowers on Valentine\u2019s Day because they don\u2019t smell, but all of our roses are fragrant. 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