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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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Expo Flor Ecuador

Expo Flor Ecuador

Floraldaily reports on the Expo Flor Ecuador show that took place in Quito last week. Full Article Here floraldaily.com The article below is by Floraldaily Photo report Expo Flor Ecuador Expo Flor Ecuador 2024 is a wrap. The third edition again took place in Quito...

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Augusto Solano Recognized with AFE’s  Ambassador Award

Augusto Solano Recognized with AFE’s Ambassador Award

We are thrilled to announce the 2024 AFE Ambassador Award Recipient — Augusto Solano, Executive President of Asocolflores.  Full Article Here Source: AFE Augusto Solano of Asocolflores Recognized with AFE’s 2024 Ambassador Award We are thrilled to...

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Jet Fresh Flower Growers Partners as VIP® Rose Distributor

Jet Fresh Flower Growers Partners as VIP® Rose Distributor

Jet Fresh Flower Growers is thrilled to announce its partnership as an Authorized VIP® Rose Producer and Distributor for North America and the Caribbean. This collaboration promises to bring the unique beauty of VIP® Wax Dipped Roses and Jet Fresh Ecuadorian Grown...

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Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos

By Nita Robertson AIFD Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. During Día de los Muertos, people honor and remember their deceased loved ones. The belief is that during these days, the spirits of the dead return...

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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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Life’s a Peach

Life’s a Peach

An enchanting floral display inspired by one of summer’s most succulent fruits—a concept that provides myriad opportunities for creating festive fall and winter tablescapes. Floral design, photos and text by Paulina Nieliwocki Blue Jasmine Floral Berkeley Heights, N.J....

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Garden Rose Lantern Centerpiece

Garden Rose Lantern Centerpiece

Watch as floral designer Erik Witcraft, AIFD, creates a beautiful and versatile lantern arrangement that can be used for both wedding ceremonies and receptions. This trend-forward design showcases Alexandra Farms’ exquisite blush-pink ‘Tsumugi’ Wabara Garden Roses nestled among a virtual “forest” of textural foliages – all “growing” around, through and over an ornate Victorian iron lantern. READ MORE…

Rock ’n Roses

Rock ’n Roses

This alternative floral design idea—like rock ’n roll—may not appeal to all, but it will find fans among those who appreciate new and nontraditional expressions of art. Find the beat here…

Transparent Ring Bouquet and Boutonniere

Transparent Ring Bouquet and Boutonniere

A contemporary design for a hipster bride or an adventurous prom-goer who want an unconventional bouquet, check out this decorative architectural aesthetic from Erik Witcraft, AIFD, CFD…

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Safeguard Your Business: Insurance Secrets Every Florist Should Know

Safeguard Your Business: Insurance Secrets Every Florist Should Know

By Melinda R. Cordell Maybe insurance is the least sexiest topic ever. But that all changes when a stolen car crashes into your storefront.  In July 2022, Native Poppy in South Park, San Diego, California, was coming out of the pandemic and getting back to selling flowers...

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Goals for 2022

Goals for 2022

Goal-setting is one of the most important activities you can do to keep your business from becoming stagnant and to stay focused on profitable areas. Business goals set the stage for ongoing success. While setting goals at the beginning of the year is standard, it’s...

The Art Of Hosting Floral Design Workshops

The Art Of Hosting Floral Design Workshops

 A guide to planning and hosting workshops to increase your revenues. By Andrew Joseph Blooms on Boswell There’s an old adage, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” but that’s not always practical advice when it comes to running a business like a flower shop....

Delivery Options for Flower Shops

Delivery Options for Flower Shops

Consumers Want It Fast, and They Want It Now Accelerated delivery options are a must for flower shops. By Alex Frost For more than 100 years, retail flower shops have primarily used their own delivery vehicles and in-house drivers to make local deliveries. This was...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Oasis® Mache Products

Oasis® Mache Products

The perfect forms for highlighting your creativity and design skills—and providing your clients with eye-catching works of art! Made with Deluxe OASIS® Floral Foam Maxlife and compostable Mache backings, OASIS® Mache Products are quality accessories for flower...

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Book Review: Strange Bright Blooms

Book Review: Strange Bright Blooms

Strange Bright Blooms A History of Cut Flowers This just-released book explores the social ramifications of cut flowers and the floriculture industry throughout history. At a whopping 324 pages, comprising 90 stunning color plates and 20 halftones, Strange Bright...

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,...

Prom Corsage and Boutonniere

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...

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