Veldkamp's Flowers Early Ordering for Valentine's Day The supply chain issues we are all currently facing, has impacted the Flower industry. While Veldkamp's Flowers strives to always provide top tier service to customers, we too are working to stay ahead of supply issues. Veldkamp's strongly recommends Early Ordering for Valentine's Day. Please keep this is in mind as we are getting closer to Valentine's Day and place your order now.   Early Ordering for Valentine's Day is Recommended Due to the pandemic, there were fewer plantings at flower farms. What is more, farm owners were forced to shut down because of the need to quarantine. Consequently, they were forced to lay off workers. In some cases, they had to shut down their farms completely.  An estimated 247,717 floral worker jobs were lost between 2019 and 2020. South America is one of the top countries for flower production. The growing conditions have historically been favorable on that