Orchids add a burst of color and freshness to the Liberdade Fair. The Japanese community is involved in a great part of the flower growing business in Brazil. And according to Nippo-Brasil Online, São Paulo State alone is responsible for about 70% of the total Brazilian flower production.
Orchids Liberdade Fair in São Paulo, Brazil
From Patricia Ribeiro, About.com
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