Edible Arrangements offers beautiful food and fruit bouquets that go well beyond traditional flowers. The company sells bouquets made out of fruit, chocolate-covered fruit, or even a tray of ...

Tariq Farid was a junior in high school when he bought his first business: a small flower shop in his adopted hometown of East Haven, Conn., purchased with a $5,000 loan from his parents. At that ...

Born in Sahiwal, Pakistan, Tariq Farid moved to the United States at the age of 12 with his parents and five siblings. From his family’s 600-square feet flower shop in East Haven, Conn., Farid started ...

Did you know that dragon fruit flowers are edible? Using flowers as ingredients isn't really new, but not too many people have actually tried eating edible flowers. And some actually have no idea ...

When Tariq Farid was 12, he emigrated from Pakistan to the U.S. – and quickly found a job at a local flower shop. Eventually he opened his own shop, which eventually led to the crazy idea to make ...

Best known for its fresh fruit baskets inspired by floral arrangements, Edible Arrangements, which now goes by Edible, is one of the few brands that can elicit strong emotions. Case in point: In a ...

Flowers are often admired for their beauty but did you know some fruit plants produce flowers that are not only beautiful but delicious too? From banana blossoms to citrus flowers, nature offers a ...