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LATEST NEWS
WFFSA Floral Distribution Conference 2025: A Huge Success in Miami
By Nita Robertson AIFD The 2025 Floral Distribution Conference, hosted by the Wholesale Florist & Floral Supplier Association (WFFSA), was held from March 2-5, 2025, in Doral, Florida. The conference exceeded expectations, offering a wealth of new networking...
A Guide to Tulip Colors
Spring is around the corner so no better time to dive into the world of tulips. Full Article Here Source- Mayesh A Guide To Tulip Colors: Stunning Varieties And Their Meaning Tulips are one of the most iconic flowers in the floral world, beloved for their simplicity,...
SAF to Take Floral Industry Issues to Capitol Hill
On March 17-18, floral professionals from across the country will gather in Washington, D.C., for the Society of American Florists' (SAF) 44th Annual Congressional Action Days (CAD) to advocate for policies that impact the floral industry. Full Article Here Source-...
Florist Special With BOUJEEHAUS
Boring is never an option for Jess, the owner of this business. Old flowers replace the bland, while dramatic design details take the spotlight over the drab. Full Article Here Source- Thursd Florist Special With BOUJEEHAUS Jess, the creative force behind BOUJEEHAUS...
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Autumn Weddings Design Contest
Meet the winners in FR’s annual seasonal design competition. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD If you do lots of weddings, you probably know that autumn is now the most popular season for weddings and that October is now the most popular month for weddings. In fact,...
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FLORIST SPOTLIGHT
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DESIGN TUTORIALS
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Hand-tied Cascade Bouquet
An organically flowing design for all seasons. Floral design, photos and text by Maria Yamile Bulos Flores San José del Cabo (Los Cabos), Baja California Sur, Mexico For this cascade bouquet, I wanted to use flowers and colors that are available in any season, and even though...
Prom Corsage and Boutonniere
This year, especially, prom-goers will want to make personalized statements and lasting impressions with their attire and their flowers, so be ready with plenty of beautiful ribbons and accessory options to create the perfect floral wearables for their all of their...
Green Garden Tablescape
With subtle touches of whimsy, this versatile component design idea is appropriate for virtually any occasion and any season of the year. Floral designs and text by Jasmine Corzo Bath Sponsored by Melrose International Event designers, the next time you meet with...
Contemporary Romance
This artful, modern and sophisticated flower heart design is sure to alter the mind-sets of flower-complacent consumers this Valentine’s Day. Floral design by Andrea Ancel, AIFD, CFD; FTD director of design Photos and videos by James Merri, FTD director of production...
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING
Merchandising Ideas to Create Customer Experiences
Elevate your product displays with these modern and sales-enticing techniques By Tonneli Grüetter Native Poppy Native Poppy Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to keep one’s shop fresh and exciting for in-person shoppers is a challenge every florist has felt at some point in...
Winning the War for Workers
How to recruit and retain in a candidate-driven market. By Phillip M. Perry Businesses large and small are having a tough time finding and keeping enough employees. It’s not only florists! Traditional top-down dynamics between employers and job-seekers no longer seem...
Trends in Decorative Accessories
A look at what’s hot in 2022 in the world of home accents—trends that impact not only your giftware buying but also your floral design styling. By Andrew Joseph Accents. We’re not talking about twangs and drawls or whatever one calls the older Boston voice; no, we’re...
Houseplant Trends and Marketing Tips
Consumer interest in houseplants is at an all-time high, and it shows no sign of waning. Here are the latest info on today’s houseplant market, along with the hottest trends and most creative marketing ideas. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Houseplants not only improve...
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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION
Dutch Lily Days 2023
By Jules Lewis Gibson A visit to the Netherlands is a treat for any flower lover. From June 6 to 9, 14 lily bulb exporters opened their doors to visitors from around the globe for “Dutch Lily Days,” and I was invited to be one of those visitors It is the premier event to...
The Evolution of the Garden Rose
By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD With their incredible beauty and undeniable fragrance, garden roses are in a class of their own. The amazing cup shape, complex colors, petal count and formation, and fragrance set them apart from other roses and make them so...
Pets and Petals
By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Flowers aren’t just for humans; animals love them too! There is something so adorable about pets wearing flowers, especially for weddings and other special events. In FR’s second annual “Pets and Petals” contest, more than 30...
Red Twig Farms: Everyone’s Farm
Red Twig Farm located in New Albany, Ohio Red Twig Farms (RTF) is no longer just an Ohio flower farm; it is now “everyone’s farm.” Situated in New Albany, Ohio, on approximately 8 acres (just under 6 acres in production), Red Twig Farms specializes in tulips,...















