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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

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TPIE 2025

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 cutting-edge products and gaining insights into market trends. Full Article Here Source: Produce News TPIE...

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GotFlowers: Cloud Based Solution for Retail Florists

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 the use of our powerful cloud-based, easy-to-use service and companion mobile Apps that solve most of the...

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FloraCraft Team Members Give Back this Holiday Season

FloraCraft Team Members Give Back this Holiday Season

Each year, every FloraCraft team member is granted eight hours of paid volunteer time to dedicate to a local nonprofit. This initiative aims to inspire employees to support causes they care about while fostering personal growth, building connections, and making a...

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Natuflor Introduces New Campaign Focused on Roses

Natuflor Introduces New Campaign Focused on Roses

With this digital campaign, which runs until March 2025, Natuflor aims to reach florists, wholesalers, retailers, and others who appreciate roses. Full article Here Source- Floradaily.com Viviana Alexandra Guanulema Marin, Natuflor “Never in the floral industry roses...

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“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...

Managing Mother’s Day

Make the most of this lucrative holiday. By Nita Robertson, AIFD Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Are you ready for it? This special holiday is a cornerstone for the flower industry, as flowers consistently rank among the top gifts chosen to honor the mothers...

Remarkable Women in Floristry

Join Us in Celebrating International Women’s Day By Molly Lucille Every International Women’s Day, Florists’ Review honors the influential women that help form the beautiful community that is our industry. Women are the backbone of floristry, with 87 percent...

26th Annual “Picture Perfect Weddings Contest”

By Nita Robertson, AIFD Sponsored by Alexandra Farms and Fitz Design For 26 years, florists have enthusiastically shared photos of their work for our annual “Picture Perfect Weddings Contest.” Each year, we are captivated by breathtaking designs that transform...

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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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FLORIST SPOTLIGHT

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DESIGN TUTORIALS

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Eco-Friendly Suspended Arrangement

Eco-Friendly Suspended Arrangement

NYC floral designer Juan Villanueva shares a dramatic design idea that is considerate of the environment Floral design, photos and text by Juan M. Villanueva Villanueva Designs New York, N.Y. At Villanueva Designs, we often incorporate dramatic suspended floral designs into our...

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Day Of The Dead Buffet Floral Inspiration

Day Of The Dead Buffet Floral Inspiration

By Nita Robertson AIFD, CFD Container Sponsor: Melrose International An inspiration for a Day of the Dead alter (ofrenda) or buffet arrangement. Celebrate this holiday by using bold, bright colors like orange, red and hot pink. It is nice to add a pop of black, I...

Bountiful Autumn Centerpiece

Bountiful Autumn Centerpiece

Floral design by Beth O’Reilly, AIFD, CFD, TMF. Photos by Bill Doran Company; Houston, Texas DRIED BOTANICALS ARE IDEAL—AND HIGHLY DESIRED—COMPLEMENTS TO FRESH FLOWERS FOR FALL DESIGNS. Autumn is the season of harvest, and flower designs for this time of year are most...

Modernizing Mums

Modernizing Mums

Sponsored by Ball SB | BallSB.com A contemporary wreath-style bridal bouquet is the perfect canvas showcasing today’s popular chrysanthemums—and your design creativity, as well. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Chrysanthemums—like...

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

The Life of a Traveling Freelance Floral Designer

The Life of a Traveling Freelance Floral Designer

Tips for sharing your vision and expectations with freelancers—enabling them to perform at peak efficiency. By Molly Lucille Freelancing has long been a backbone of the flower industry, and it has grown exponentially as a career-style choice for many designers and as a labor...

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Delivery Systems, Tips and Tricks

Delivery Systems, Tips and Tricks

The importance of transporting your floral products and getting them to their destination safely By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Safely and securely transporting your flower arrangements and plants is a crucial part of the flower business, and until recently, florists...

Giftware Ideas for 2022 Holiday Sales

Giftware Ideas for 2022 Holiday Sales

Notable items discovered at recent gift markets are sure to boost your customers’ excitement this holiday season—and your shop’s revenues. By Carrie Wilcox, EMC It always seems strange that just as the temperature warms, it’s time to start thinking about buying for...

Boost Your Business with “Google Business Profile”

Boost Your Business with “Google Business Profile”

By Tonneli GrĂĽetter Google My Business has become Google Business Profile. In an effort to encourage small-business owners to claim their listing pages, Alphabet, the company that owns Google, has streamlined the process to customize the way each business...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Top 10 Florist Education Opportunities in 2023

Top 10 Florist Education Opportunities in 2023

Invest in yourself this year by participating in one or more of these spectacular instructional events. By Nita Robertson, AIFD,CFD For florists looking to grow their businesses, investing in one’s education is one of the best ways to do that. Bettering oneself and...

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International Design Stars

International Design Stars

By Tonneli GrĂĽetter We searched the world to bring you some of today's most creative and innovative floral artists. From Asia to Europe to Central America and beyond, these floral masters leave us in awe with their inspiration, ingenuity, and sheer originality. These...

Flower Headdress

Flower Headdress

The mechanics used to create all manner of floral wearables are critical to their comfort and longevity. Here is one easy method for creating dramatic flowery headwear. Sponsored by BallSB Floral design and photos by Beth O’Reilly, AIFD, CFD, TMF Model: Eveline...

Maximize Your Margin with Gift and Home Merchandise Webinar May 18th

Maximize Your Margin with Gift and Home Merchandise Webinar May 18th

Maximizing the ROI on storefront location can be a make or break for florists. Join this lively one-hour webinar and find out how to use long shelf-life products – such as gifts and home décor – to increase your profit margins. A panel of experts will address: where...

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