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Our August 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.
- Instagram Star Feature
- 2025 Holiday Trends
- Decking the Halls for Profit
- Seed Breading for Healthy Resistance
- Handcrafted Paper Flowers
- Summer Citrus Garden Tutorial
- The Procrastinator’s Guide
- Boost Your Brand with Canva
- Protecting Your Floral Business
- Holiday Sales Boosters
- Coming Events and more!
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LATEST NEWS
Creative Ways to Reuse Old Flowers
By Nita Robertson AIFD As a florist, you know that not every bloom gets sold or used in arrangements. But just because flowers are past their prime doesn’t mean they’re destined for the compost bin. Reusing old flowers not only reduces waste but also unlocks new...
From FFA to Floriculture
Randy Wooten AIFD, PFCI, CFD, GMF of RW Wholesale in Douglas, Georgia suggests an excellent way to get involved with increased floral industry training is by mentoring interested FFA students. Participating in FFA - Future Farmer of America events is a natural...
Fascinating Cattleya Orchids
The Cattleya orchid is renowned for its stunning beauty and vibrant colors and carries rich meanings and cultural significance. Dive into the fascinating world of this exquisite flower and uncover the symbolism behind its regal charm. Source: Thursd Cattleya Flower...
A look at the Colombian floriculture industry in 2024
The Colombian flower industry has created over 200,000 decent and formal jobs in more than 115 municipalities. It has also enhanced the well-being of workers and their communities while achieving success in exporting to over 100 countries. Full Article Here Source...
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Florists’ Reviews Autumn Wedding Contest
Enter our latest contest by sharing your autumn wedding work According to The Knot and WeddingWire, October and September are the most popular months for weddings (No. 1 and No. 2, respectively), surpassing June (No. 3) for the past several years! So,...
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Dazzling Duo
Coordinating corsage and boutonnière for style-setting prom-goers Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD Presented by Reliant Ribbon The approaching prom season offers myriad opportunities for florists to show off their creativity and awareness of current trends...
Reflections of a Starry Winter Night
A nontraditional seasonal design inspired by a nighttime stroll through the winter woods. Floral design by Paulina Nieliwocki / Text by David Coake / Sponsored by Melrose International Drawing inspiration from the colors of the stunning cut-glass vase and the...
An Artful Approach To Valentine’s Day
INSPIRATION FOR CREATING MODERN AND ARTISTIC DESIGNS FOR THE HOLIDAY OF LOVE. Floral Design and Text by Jasmine Corzo Bath All of my life, I have appreciated and studied fine art. As a floral artist, I have learned to allow the botanical materials to guide my designs....
Fall Bounty Hand-tied Bouquet
Floral Design and Text by Jasmine Corzo Bath OFFER YOUR CUSTOMERS FRESH, MODERN AND UNEXPECTED DESIGNS THIS AUTUMN SEASON. When we think of traditional colors and flower arrangement styles for the fall season, we typically gravitate toward hues of oranges, yellows and...
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING
The Value of Floral Accreditation and Certification
A look at the benefits of education programs offered by international, national, regional and state florist associations and organizations. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Education is a great pathway to advance in any career, and it is important for personal enrichment and...
Inflation Busters
Tips for protecting profits as costs rise. By Phillip M. Perry Abstract: Inflation. Retailers must deal with rapid cost increases by managing cash flow efficiently and communicating effectively with customers and suppliers. The benefits of inventory reduction must be...
Designing for Profitability
Tips for buying, designing and selling flowers and arrangements that will improve your bottom line and cash flow. By Patience Pickner, AIFD, CFD, PFCI I love pretty much everything about this beautiful industry we are in: the flowers, the people and the emotions our...
Website Development for the Floral Industry
A list of industry-serving website developers and software systems to bring ecommerce success to your floral business. By Andrew Joseph There’s nothing wrong with having a brick-and-mortar floral shop that caters to your customers’ needs. Period. Along...
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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION
Flower Books Blooming
Hot off the presses, these highly recommended titles will enthrall floral designers and nonprofessional flower lovers alike. By Jill Brooke It’s springtime, and not only are the flowers blooming but so are the book titles about beautiful blooms. Here is a roundup of...
European-influenced Bridal Bouquet
Taking a cue from the international theme of this issue, this versatile design concept offers opportunities for myriad adaptations. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Inspired by our amazing international floral-design community—many members...
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...
Enter Our July Best in Blooms Design Contest- American Grown Edition
Submission for the Florists' Review BEST IN BLOOMS July 2022 Contest Submit your entry below to become a semi-finalist in our BEST in Blooms July 2022 American Grown contest. Four semi-finalists will be chosen to compete in the finals, celebrating American Grown...
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