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Floral Refrigeration

Floral Refrigeration

Proper refrigeration is critical for florists to maintain the freshness and longevity of flowers, requiring precise temperature control, moderate to high humidity, and low airflow. Flot-Aire Refrigerators emphasizes the science behind floral refrigeration. Source:...

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Just Got To Have It! Celebrates 25 years

Just Got To Have It! Celebrates 25 years

National gifts and accessories industry leader Just Got 2 Have It! is celebrating its 25th anniversary and the addition of exciting new lines at the Atlanta Winter Market. Source- Just Got To Have it! Full press release below JUST GOT 2 HAVE IT! CELEBRATES 25TH...

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Creative Ways to Reuse Old Flowers

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...

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From FFA to Floriculture

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...

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Floral Trends Forecast 2026: A Year of Fearless Design 

Anthologized and written by Molly Lucille with Bianca Bina and Kat Castagnoli, AIFD  As an industry, we are heading into a design year of fearlessness—of why nots, bold creative decisions and sweeping vistas of color. These principals are explored and celebrated in...

The Art (and Algorithm) of Valentine’s Day 2026 

How AI, sustainability and emotional design are transforming one of the industry’s biggest days.  By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD  With Valentine’s Day 2026 landing on a Saturday, florists nationwide are bracing for a complex mix of opportunity and chaos. The good news?...

Guided by Nature 

Korean floral design beckons tranquility in a hectic world.  By Bianca Bina  Spacious, balanced and natural. Grounded in foundational principles, Korean design is built on a simple yet intentional framework that embraces ethereal, asymmetric forms. Every element...

2025 Holiday Trends

Big bows, bold blooms and vintage vibes capture the spotlight. By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD, CCF In a season brimming with velvet ribbons, oversized ornaments and cozy color palettes, this year’s holiday decor trends are all about curated contrast. Think maximalism meets...

Seed Breeding for Healthy Resistance

Take an inside look at how a leader in breed development delivers innovation to the flower industry. By Bianca Bina Every ruffle of a petal, every shade of a beloved hue, each delicate fragrance and all the unique qualities that make every flower distinctively...

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TRENDS

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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Diaphanous Bridal Tapestry

Diaphanous Bridal Tapestry

An artistic collage of blooms for a contemporary bride. Floral design by Yassi Taheri Yassi Taheri Floral Design Tehran, Iran Photos by Karu Solutions For weddings and other special events, Iranian floral designer Yassi Taheri is often inspired by the elegance of white blooms...

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Classic White Bridal Bouquet

Classic White Bridal Bouquet

Using wire rings, sparkling wired-crystal garland, the most incredible ‘Princess Miyuki’ garden roses from Alexandra farms and fragrant white peonies, Erik takes a classic style bridal bouquet and elevates it to a luscious modern sparkly bouquet.

Dramatic Delphinium

Dramatic Delphinium

This hi-impact design features Pantone’s color of the year with Rio Roses products such as dark blue delphinium and beautiful yellow roses. Learn the tricks Erik uses as he creates structure and style with unexpected elements.

Accent on the Vertical

Accent on the Vertical

Draw a single vertical line that points directly downward to a circle below it, for the focal area. What could be simpler and more straightforward? Read more to see this design that is as powerful and expressive as an exclamation point.

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

WOW-factor Holiday Gift Baskets

WOW-factor Holiday Gift Baskets

Tips for creating and marketing a bespoke collection of enticing holiday gifts. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD With the holidays just around the corner, many consumers are already searching for (and buying!) perfect gifts for those on their shopping lists—especially corporate...

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Built by Family

Built by Family

A celebratory look at some of our floral industry compatriots who have been in business as long as—or longer than—us. By Andrew Joseph It’s fun as a parent to watch the kids grow up and become adults. For our purposes, it’s even more fun when they take over and grow...

Prom 2022

Prom 2022

Tips for ensuring your most successful prom season ever. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Prom season is around the corner and that means flowers to wear and carry. Teenagers throughout North America are planning their spring formals and proms. Dresses, tuxedos, limos,...

Stop Taking Email For Granted

Stop Taking Email For Granted

This underutilized form of direct marketing remains one of the most cost-effective ways to keep in touch with your customers. By Art Conforti, PFCI Email marketing may seem like a dinosaur to some business owners, but this incredibly underutilized form of direct...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Enter Our July Best in Blooms Design Contest- American Grown Edition

Enter Our July Best in Blooms Design Contest- American Grown Edition

Submission for the Florists' Review BEST IN BLOOMS July 2023 Contest Submit your entry below to become a semi-finalist in our BEST in Blooms July 2023 American Grown contest. Four semi-finalists will be chosen to compete in the finals, celebrating American Grown Flowers...

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Graduation Flower Trends

Graduation Flower Trends

By Tonneli Grüetter Graduation season is quickly approaching. A sharp uptick in demand for flowers and décor is expected, with many students returning to in-person graduation ceremonies and parties.  For many florists, capturing extra customers during graduation...

Crown the Graduate

Crown the Graduate

Offer your customers a distinctive option for graduation flower gifts with this innovative mortarboard cap adornment. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Graduations will begin in just a couple of months, and there are many ways to celebrate...

Florist Spotlight: Melissa Pack

Florist Spotlight: Melissa Pack

Melissa Pack Anthera Floral Normandy Park (Seattle), Wash. Melissa Pack, our July " Best in Blooms" contest winner shares her floral journey and how she has turned tragedy into inspiration by following her heart with flowers. How did you get started in the floral...

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