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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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AI and ChatGPT for Florists

AI and ChatGPT for Florists

In this blog, Brandy Ferrer shares her experience using AI and ChatGPT to enhance her floral business. Full Article Below Source Smithers-Oasis AI and ChatGPT for florists with Brandy Ferrer by Smithers-Oasis Remember when your flower shop got its first computer?...

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Florabundance – A Premier North American Wholesaler

Florabundance – A Premier North American Wholesaler

Over the past 30 years, the company has established itself as a premier supplier of fresh-cut flowers, foliage, garlands, wreaths, and bouquets across the U.S. and Canada. Florabundance Full Article Here. Thursd Florabundance - A Premier North American Wholesale...

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Introducing “fire-rated” mosses by Verdissimo

Introducing “fire-rated” mosses by Verdissimo

Verdissimo has recently introduced Flat and Pole "fire-rated" mosses. This makes the mosses unique products, setting a new standard for safety and elegance in decoration while maintaining their vibrant natural green color. Full Article at Floraldaily.com Source...

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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...

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...

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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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Young-at-heart Roses

Young-at-heart Roses

A modern and youthful approach to arranging a dozen red roses for Valentine’s Day Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Wow your customers this Valentine’s Day with a creative approach to an arrangement of a dozen roses. Many consumers don’t know there are...

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Spring Renewal Arrangement by FTD

Spring Renewal Arrangement by FTD

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQmFDrBkvdo[/embedyt]   Floral design by Andrea Ancel, AIFD, CFD; FTD Director of Design Sponsored by FTD Featured in Florists' Review April 2021 issue Please click image above to start video   MATERIALS  ...

Julia (Iuliia) Prokhorova with Wild Veggie Bouquet Tutorial

Julia (Iuliia) Prokhorova with Wild Veggie Bouquet Tutorial

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZEZlBUThmo[/embedyt]     Julia (Iuliia) Prokhorova, Wild Veggie Bouquet shares how she makes her signature veggie bouquets. ? Award-Winning Floral Designer & Educator ⭐️ Texas Master Florist, internationally...

Floral Fascinator by  Françoise Weeks

Floral Fascinator by Françoise Weeks

Floral fascinators are fun alternatives to flower crowns, and there are many ways to design them. Recently, I explored making a base for these designs with chenille stems.

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Marketing for the Holidays

Marketing for the Holidays

Practical ideas for making the coming holiday season your busiest and most profitable ever. By Andrew Joseph One of the biggest mistakes any florist can make is not making any special marketing plans for the fall and winter holidays. The first thing to do is determine which...

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A Picture Worth a Thousand Customers

A Picture Worth a Thousand Customers

Advice to turn your delivery vehicle into a mobile advertisement for your business. By Andrew Joseph While word-of-mouth is certainly the ultimate compliment when it comes to advertising your flower shop, there’s another more subliminal way to garner new business....

A Love of the Leaf

A Love of the Leaf

Looking beyond common foliages and assigning them the same importance as flower blooms is one mode du jour for elevating and modernizing your flower designs. By Tonneli Grüetter Have you recently found a love of the leaf? If so, you’re not alone! ...

Mother’s Day Survival Guide

Mother’s Day Survival Guide

Tips for making the coming holiday less stressful (maybe even fun!), more organized and efficient, and profitable beyond your wildest imagination. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD According to the Society of American Florists (SAF), Mother’s Day is the third-largest...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

How to Impress Event Planners

How to Impress Event Planners

By Jill Brooke In many ways, an event planner is a casting director. It’s not only lights, camera, action but also the ability to have a list of characters to perform different roles in the production. After all, some clients are looking for a boho chic wedding while others may...

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Enter Florists’ Reviews May Best In Blooms Design Contest

Enter Florists’ Reviews May Best In Blooms Design Contest

Submission for the Florists’ Reviews BEST IN BLOOMS May 2022 Contest Accent Decor Edition Enter today for your chance to be a semi-finalist and compete for the title. Win a Florist Spotlight feature in Florists’ Review magazine and have your work featured...

In Season: Tulips

In Season: Tulips

By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Common Name: tulip Botanical Name (Genus): Tulipa Family: Liliaceae (lily) Floral design by Irina Gurina The tulip is a bulbous spring-flowering plant. In the flower industry, it is sold both as a cut flower and in...

A Love of the Leaf

A Love of the Leaf

Looking beyond common foliages and assigning them the same importance as flower blooms is one mode du jour for elevating and modernizing your flower designs. By Tonneli Grüetter Have you recently found a love of the leaf? If so, you’re not alone! ...

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