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AFE 2025 Scholarship Applications Are Now Open
Applications are now open for the American Floral Endowment's 30+ Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships through the online scholarship platform! Full Press Release Below- Source AFE 2025 Scholarship Applications Now Open!May 1 Deadline Applications are now open...
Valentine’s Day Success Guide
By Nita Robertson AIFD Wishing all a blooming Valentine's Day ahead! Valentines Day design by Beth O'Reilly Strategies for Success Set Sales Goals Estimate sales to guide your supply orders. Plan your inventory carefully to avoid shortages or overstocking. Analyze...
The World’s Best Flower and Plant Trade Fairs and Festivals
There’s so much happening in the vibrant world of flowers and plants! Get ready for the upcoming exhibition season with this handy "to-do list by Thursd. Full Article Here Source: thursd.com The World's Best Flower and Plant Exhibitions, Trade Fairs, and Festivals You...
Luxurious Florals with Garden Roses to Elevate Trends
Learn about on-trend Garden Rose varieties from Alexandra Farms. Full Article Here Source Alexandra Farms Dec 27, 2024 Pantone Color of the Year 2025 Calls for Luxurious, Textural, Abundant Florals: Garden Roses to Explore and Elevate Trends "Mocha Mousse," a soft and...
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Submission For Creative Pet Florals
Flowers are not just for humans; our furry, feathered friends deserve flowers too! A call for submission for your fabulous pet florals. We want to see your creative florals for all types of animals. Please submit your beautiful pictures of your pet floral creations...
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Elevated Statement Centerpiece
Large flower arrangements and installations are made easier with the sturdy new OASIS® Event Saddle Floral design, photos, video and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Presented by Smithers-Oasis North America The new OASIS® Event Saddle provides a stable foundation for abundant...
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.
Lavish Traveling Centerpiece
Playing a bit of a trick on the eyes, floral designer Erik Witcraft, AIFD, creates a stunning oblong candle centerpiece for a wedding reception. While the lush design appears to be a collection of four individual arrangements, it is a single horizontal unit. Featuring Alexandra Farms’ spectacular peachy-pink ‘Miyabi’ Wabara Garden Roses, the design also comprises spray garden roses, ‘Green Ball’ Dianthus and pepperberry. READ MORE…
Post-Wedding Brunch
The day after a huge wedding, it’s nice for everyone to mingle and catch up with a post-celebratory brunch. Watch as Erik demonstrates how he created a showstopper brunch buffet arrangement featuring flowers from Rio Roses perfect for such an occasion.
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING
What’s New in Florist Website Design?
A look at current trends to spruce up your website for eye-catching attention By Andrew Joseph If you have ever visited a website and clicked to travel further inside—and it takes longer than you expect it to take—you’ve probably said “Forget it!” and sought your desired fix or...
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...
Growing Your Client List—and Their Loyalty
Five tips for attracting new customers and strengthening relationships with existing ones. By Shawn Michael Foley, AIFD, CFD, PFCI Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. Aside from taking out a loan or using credit cards, you need clients to have money...
Your Quick Guide To Freelancing
Tips for hiring a freelance floral designer as well as finding and accepting jobs as a freelancer. By Shawn Michael Foley, AIFD, CFD, PFCI Finding employees and freelancers, and building a balanced team, are an ongoing challenge in the floral industry. I have been...
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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION
European Floral Art
Floral designs and text by Max Hurtaud Max Hurtaud Master Florist Brussels, Belgium maxhurtaud.com @maxhurtaud Photos by Gaziano Photography Brussels, Belgium @gaziano.photography Floral art never stops evolving, and from one country to another, it differs by its...
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
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! ...
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...
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