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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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Floral Mechanics with Lea Romanowski

Floral Mechanics with Lea Romanowski

This article highlights the expertise of Canadian florist Lea Romanowski, who emphasizes the importance of strong floral mechanics in design. With over 40 years in the industry, Lea shares insights on how precision in foundational techniques is crucial to the success...

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FleurEx 2024

FleurEx 2024

The British Florist Association's annual conference, held from September 28-29 at the East Midlands Conference Centre in the UK, brought together florists and industry experts for a dynamic and inspiring event. Full Article Here Source: Flora FleurEx 2024 The...

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BloomNation Now Offers Full Support in Spanish

BloomNation Now Offers Full Support in Spanish

BloomNation is proud to announce that they now provide comprehensive support in the Spanish language for all stages of the florist journey—from sales and onboarding to ongoing customer success. In conjunction with the launch of their Spanish-language support, they are...

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New Cut Flowers to be Presented at the IFTF

New Cut Flowers to be Presented at the IFTF

The Import Promotion Desk (IPD) will be presenting a wide range of cut flowers and floral rarities from Ecuador, Colombia, and Kenya at the International Floriculture Trade Fair (IFTF) from the 5th to the 7th of November 2024. Full Press release below Import Promotion...

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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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Hand-tied Cascade Bridal Bouquet

Hand-tied Cascade Bridal Bouquet

How to design a cascade-style bouquet with a sustainable approach Floral design, photos, video and text by Beth O’Reilly, AIFD, CFD, TMF Presented by Alexandra Farms Design mechanics for hand-tied cascade-style bouquets can be tricky, especially when taking a sustainable...

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Terrarium How To

Terrarium How To

In this video Jenny at Jenny T Floristry shows us how to build two different styles of Terrariums using Cactus, Succulents and Airplants. Watch now…

Stand Up, Stand Out

Stand Up, Stand Out

Every floral designer needs to know how to create a standing easel design that will serve the expressive needs of a memorial or funeral service with beauty, elegance, and dramatic impact. See how here…

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Giftware Guide

Giftware Guide

Make your customers’ hearts sing and your cash register ring with these trend-leading products being showcased at the summer markets in Atlanta and Las Vegas. Presented by International Market Centers (IMC)

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Orchids Direct to Your Door

Orchids Direct to Your Door

With iBuyOrchids.com, you can now choose from dozens of varieties of fresh cut orchids directly from Thailand delivered to your door overnight. No longer are you bound by the limited selection at your local wholesaler; you can now choose from more than 20 varieties of...

How to Talk to Customers

How to Talk to Customers

Superior customer service will set you apart from your competition. Here are some tips. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD The easiest way to differentiate your business and stand out against the competition is to provide valued-added service. It is worth it to go above and...

The Art of “Turn Two”

The Art of “Turn Two”

DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF YOUR HOLIDAY ORDERS WITH THIS SIMPLE SALES TECHNIQUE FROM ART CONFORTI, PFCI. Did you know that most customers who order flowers for Thanksgiving also order flowers for the holidays in December? That means a customer on the phone ordering a...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Stay Sharp

Stay Sharp

Your Guide to Floral Cutting Tools by Tonneli Grüetter SCISSORS Scissors are an excellent choice for beginning florists not yet ready to try the knife. Scissors are available in many styles and should be selected to suit the user’s dominant hand. We recommend keeping both...

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Enter Florists’ Review’s March Best in Blooms Design Contest

Enter Florists’ Review’s March Best in Blooms Design Contest

Submission for the Florists' Review BEST IN BLOOMS March 2022 Contest Melrose International & Ball SB Edition Enter for your chance to be a semi-finalist and compete for the title. Win a Florist Spotlight feature in Florists' Review magazine and have...

Care and Handling 101: Roses

Care and Handling 101: Roses

Making Sure Your Roses Look Their Best Rose symbolizes love, romance and passion, so it’s no surprise that red roses are the most popular flower choice for Valentine’s Day. More than half of all Valentine’s Day purchases include roses, so the longer they last, the...

American Floral Trends Forcast 2022

American Floral Trends Forcast 2022

By Tonneli Grüetter 2022 look books from our favorite hard good producers, interior design firms, and fashion houses are an inspirational sight to behold. In every consumer category the experts agree, creative stagnation is out and change is in! Look forward to a...

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