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American Floral Trends Forecast 2023
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Studio Versus Store: Which is Right for You?
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Industry News
Blooms across California’s Central Coast
In late July coastal towns of central California were transformed into...
The Gateway To The Americas Floral Design Competition 2024
Celebrating Floral Excellence: The Gateway To The Americas International...
Principles and Elements of Floral Design
Learning the proper principles, elements, mechanics and techniques to achieve...
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Renew, Reuse and Repurpose
One designer’s vintage and retro collections underscore her...
Preventing Common Flower Problems
"Preemptive measures are vital to keeping flowers and sales...
Why EVERY Florist Should Do Weddings
"Take advantage of every opportunity to sell your services for...
Showcasing Mums and More at the Chinese Garden in Portland
"The Ninth Moon Floral Design Showcase brought out the best...
State Of The Industry
"Our annual analysis of the floral industry: the year in review and...
Industry News
TPIE 2025
The 2025 Tropical Plant International Expo is set to take place Jan. 22-24, 2025 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. From cultivating business relationships to discovering...
GotFlowers: Cloud Based Solution for Retail Florists
GotFlowers is a complete workflow solution to manage operations for a retail florist with increased revenue and reduced costs. This is accomplished through...
Leanne Kesler receives SAFs lifetime achievement award
By Nita Robertson Leanne Kesler AIFD, CFD, PFCI, AAF, FDI receives a...
Italian Destination Wedding
What if your client's ideal wedding venue is located far from home or even on...
AIFD Welcomes New Inductees
The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD®) proudly announces the...
Contests
Industry Leader Jose (Joey) Azout from Alexandra Farms
FR talks with the president of Alexandra Farms, a boutique grower specializing in nostalgic, romantic, fresh cut garden roses in Bogotá, Colombia, about his amazing company, the floriculture industry in Colombia, and the soaring popularity and demand for garden...
Online Education Directory for Florists
A comprehensive list of organizations offering webinars or classes dealing specifically with flower design or flower business education, as well as accreditation opportunities. By Andrew Joseph There’s always room for improvement. It may have been a while since...


















