With spring coming around, pollen seasons are getting longer and more aggressive.Dr. Gary Stevens with the Allergy, Asthma and Sinus Center said avoidance may be hard, but talking to a doctor and getting over-the-counter medicat ions could help. Florist Kelly Krause works hands-on with pollen in her scented business and is familiar with the struggle."Ive been doing floral designs in the industry actually 30 years in May coming up," Krause said.Despite being around petals constantly, she is not immune to the seasonal symptoms."I do get allergies. I get seasonal allergies and also do have certain variety of flowers that will spark an allergy," Krause said. To combat the symptoms, Krause uses sprays to clean out her sinuses and local honey, which she said can build up immune systems."Making sure the air is clean in your house. When youre working in the garden too, once youre done, take a shower," Krause said.No matter what happens this season when the bright colors start to pop, Krause has a reminder for those suffering from symptoms."Dont let allergies keep you from enjoying nature's wonders," Krause said.This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.Its about time to watch on your time. Stream local news and weather 24/7 by searching for TMJ4 on your device.Available for download on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and more.Report a typo or error // Submit a news tip ...read more read less