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Our September Issue

Welcome to our new edition of Florists’ Review! As always, we strive to provide our readers with the latest trends and insights in the world of floristry.

  • The Cultural Code of Cut Flowers
  • Regional Wedding Trends
  • Autumn Wedding Contest Winners
  • Modern and Modular
  • Romantic Wedding Centerpiece
  • How to Attract and Win High-end Wedding Clients
  • New Prescriptions for Rising Health Costs
  • Collaboration is Key
  • Coming Events and More

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LATEST NEWS

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Blooming Innovations Introduces New Hydrangea Variety

Blooming Innovations Introduces New Hydrangea Variety

Following the four Delphinium varieties launched previously by Blooming Innovations, the company is now also introducing a cut hydrangea which has been bred in-house. Full Article Below Here Source- Floraldaily.com Blooming Innovations Introduces New Hydrangea Variety...

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2025 Home Decor Trends

2025 Home Decor Trends

From artisanal glass crafted with cutting-edge techniques to a sophisticated take on the popular fruit trend, discover the must-know wholesale home decor design trends featured in the 2025 Home Collection from Accent Decor. Full Article Below Source: Accent Decor 2025...

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Announcing Fitz Inspired Floral Design Retreats

Announcing Fitz Inspired Floral Design Retreats

These floral design retreats promise to elevate your craft and fuel your passion for floral design. Don't miss the upcoming retreat in beautiful Tampa Bay in March. Source Fitz Inspired Transform Your Creativity: Announcing Fitz Inspired Floral Design Retreats Fitz...

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Valentine’s Day Spending Trends

Valentine’s Day Spending Trends

Last year’s trends offer valuable insights to help florists make the most of 2025 to thrive during one of the year’s most profitable holidays. Full Article Here Source: Rio Roses Valentine’s Day Spending Trends: What the Numbers Mean for Your Floral Business January...

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2025 Holiday Trends

Big bows, bold blooms and vintage vibes capture the spotlight. By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD, CCF In a season brimming with velvet ribbons, oversized ornaments and cozy color palettes, this year’s holiday decor trends are all about curated contrast. Think maximalism meets...

Seed Breeding for Healthy Resistance

Take an inside look at how a leader in breed development delivers innovation to the flower industry. By Bianca Bina Every ruffle of a petal, every shade of a beloved hue, each delicate fragrance and all the unique qualities that make every flower distinctively...

Decking the Halls for Profit: How Florists Can Build a Holiday Installation Business

Every year, offices, hotels, and retail spaces scramble to transform their interiors for the holidays. From lush garlands cascading over grand staircases to lobby trees twinkling with designer ornaments, holiday décor is no longer an afterthought—it’s a branding...

“Green” Weddings

These florists inspire us to adopt more eco-friendly and sustainable practices for wedding designs. By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD As floral designers know, flowers can have a huge impact on a wedding in the best way. But did you know those same gorgeous blooms can be a...

Beyond the Bouquet

How florists are breaking the boundaries of personal flowers. By Molly Lucille Bridal bouquets have adorned wedding parties throughout human history. Ancient brides carried bundles of symbolic herbs and blooms, such as dill, considered to be an aphrodisiac; rosemary...

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Parties and Events

Parties and Events

Ideas and inspiration for corporate events and party celebrations of all sizes and budgets. …

The Business of (Profitable) Weddings

The Business of (Profitable) Weddings

The business of weddings constantly changes and evolves as new generations of bridal customers emerge, so we asked seven wedding floral specialists from across the U.S. to share how they attract new bridal clients to their businesses, close sales and work with couples...

Sympathy Designs

Sympathy Designs

Florists share the types and styles of designs they’re creating for today’s modern memorial services

Modern Sympathy

Modern Sympathy

The sympathy industry is experiencing rapid and drastic changes, and to survive and thrive in the sympathy flowers segment, you must stay aware of those changes and adapt your business to them. Here’s help.

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TRENDS

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Holiday Décor with Ribbon: What’s Trending

Sponsored by Reliant Ribbon Trending Uses for Ribbon in Holiday Decorating: Seasonal porch and...

A Florist’s Guide to Indian Weddings

The abundance of flowers—and business opportunities—in multi-day Indian nuptials. By Nita...

At the Altar, Down the Aisle: Ceremony Floral Trends

By Molly Lucille In the thick of wedding season, it can happen fast. We can lose ourselves during...

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DESIGN TUTORIALS

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Festive and Fruity

Festive and Fruity

Flowers and fruits can create delicious compositions; this one has a tropical flavor. Floral design, text and photography by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Fresh fruits and/or vegetables always add great textural interest, form and color to floral designs. This analogous-hued...

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Magnetic Attraction

Magnetic Attraction

Whether worn as a boutonnière or attached to a purse, the versatile flower design is more easily secured to a garment or accessory with magnets. Floral design, text and photos by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Sponsored by BoutStix™ Floral Magnets Wearable flowers are such...

Yummy Summer Bouquet

Yummy Summer Bouquet

Combining floral ingredients in delicious sorbet hues, Gilberto Espinoza Freihoff creates sumptuous hand-tied bouquet for spring and summer nuptials. Floral design by Gilberto Espinoza Freihoff, Dogwood & Fir; San Diego, Calif. Sinuous and sensual,...

Crown the Graduate

Crown the Graduate

Offer your customers a distinctive option for graduation flower gifts with this innovative mortarboard cap adornment. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Graduations will begin in just a couple of months, and there are many ways to celebrate...

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Event Rentals

Event Rentals

Diversifying your portfolio of services into the event-rentals segment can offer myriad opportunities for expanding your business and creating additional revenue streams. By Nita Robertson, AIFD Botanica International Design & Décor Studio Florists can diversify their...

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Permanent Botanicals

Permanent Botanicals

Tips for marketing, selling, buying and designing with faux flowers and plants—plus a few of the latest trends in this resurging category.  By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Patience Pickner, AIFD, CFD, PFCI, SDCF Today’s highest quality—and,...

Making Time for Holiday Workshops 

Making Time for Holiday Workshops 

No time for a break, get yourself geared for a holiday-themed workshop! By Andrew Joseph Although the fall season replaces summer this month, a florist’s work is never done, especially where the anticipation of offering holiday workshops in just a month or two is...

Holiday Feature

Holiday Feature

By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD As we enjoy the last weeks of summer, holidays loom right around the corner. It is time to prepare for all the wonderful fall and winter celebrations, secular and religious, including Thanksgiving (Nov. 24), Hanukkah (Dec. 18-26) and...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

“Best in Blooms” Winner and Finalists

“Best in Blooms” Winner and Finalists

Meet the winner and finalists in the “Certified American Grown” edition of FR’s flower design contest. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Sponsored by Certified American Grown Florists’ Review is delighted to present the winner and finalists in our latest “Best in...

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Growing the Houseplant Market: Part 2

Growing the Houseplant Market: Part 2

FR presents the second in our exclusive three-part series examining the Floral Marketing Fund’s “Consumer Houseplant Purchasing Report 2021.” By Andrew Joseph Coordinated by the Floral Marketing Fund (FMF), the “Consumer Houseplant Purchasing Report 2021”...

Marketing to Gen Z

Marketing to Gen Z

What you need to know to reach this next generation of consumers. By Andrew Joseph With each succeeding generation thinking it is the cat’s meow, it is important to realize that for your flower business to survive and thrive, you can’t simply have a marketing plan in...

Destination Weddings and Events

Destination Weddings and Events

Tips for landing exciting design jobs—both big and small—outside of your market area. By Jill Brooke The sun! The sand! The glamour! The creative opportunities! The Instagram moments! Schaffer Designs, Philadelphia, PA Creating the floral décor for a destination...

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