NEW ISSUE
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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LATEST NEWS

Enter the Designs of the Decades Competition
In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), in collaboration with the AIFD Foundation, is thrilled to announce an exciting year-long floral design competition: the "Designs of the Decades Competition." Each competition in...

FloraCraft’s Jamie Sutton Named to Chamber’s Future Five
Jamie Sutton, director of marketing and new business development at FloraCraft®, was named to the 2024 Future Five class by the Chamber Alliance of Mason County. FloraCraft’s Jamie Sutton Named to Chamber’s Future Five Sutton honored at the Chamber Alliance...

Tips to Market Flowers for Boss’s Day
Make Boss’s Day a more significant holiday for your flower business. Help your customers show their appreciation meaningfully, and watch your fall sales grow. Full Article Here. Source: Rio Roses 7 Simple Yet Effective Tips to Market Flowers for Boss’s Day September...

Anthurium Named After Hitomi Gilliam
At last week’s Hawaii Floriculture & Nursery Association Fresh Look expo, a new variety of anthurium named Hitomi Gilliam was unveiled, honoring the renowned floral designer Hitomi Gilliam AIFD. This stunning light green, tulip-shaped anthurium features a unique...
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Best in Blooms Contest September 2021
BEST IN BLOOMS September CONTEST Win a Florist Spotlight feature in Florists' Review magazine and have your work featured across all of our social media platforms, AND win a $250 credit with Melrose International AND $250 credit from Alkavat!!!! Submit your entry...

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DESIGN TUTORIALS
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Rhythmic Spring Bridal Bouquet
An exuberant hand-tied design created with a chicken-wire armature. Floral design, step-by-step photos and text by Shelayne Hammack, Twist Flowers located in Reno, Nev. Bouquet photos by Jessica Lillian, Jessica Lillian Photography,Reno, Nev. When developing a color palette for...

Artful Rose Necklace
This versatile, intricate piece of floral jewelry is simple, fast to create and offers high profit potential. Watch here…

I Love You, A Valentine’s Day Heart Arrangement
Leanne creates a clever & quick heart shaped Valentine’s Day arrangement that will be perfect for this busy holiday! Watch here…
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How to Make the FTD Candy Hearts Arrangement
Mercury Network shows us how to make the FTD Candy Hearts Arrangement. Watch here…
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Managing Gen Z Employees
The youngest generation of people entering the workforce today comes with unique characteristics and traits—some positive and some a bit more challenging—all of which require business owners to adopt new management techniques and retool their work environments—like it or not....

Flower Refrigeration 101
IT’S NOT JUST ABOUT MAKING THINGS COOL By Andrew Joseph The first clue we at Florists’ Review can give to those examining the concept of adding a cooler unit for their flower businesses—it’s right there in the headline: “Flower.”It can be a flower display refrigerator...

Hot Topics: Floral Industry News Goes Mainstream
By Tonneli Gruetter For so long, it felt as though the floral industry was set to brave the storm of both supply-chain shortages and increased wholesale prices in relative silence. What began as sporadic outages in 2020 escalated in summer 2021 to a full-blown supply...

Using Loyalty Programs to Increase Brand Awareness and Sales
Customer loyalty programs remain key to capturing consumer attention and commitment. By Brenda Silva Long gone are customer loyalty programs with physical punch cards that promised great discounts after making a certain number of purchases. In today’s marketplace,...
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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Water Quality and Flower Longevity
Are you doing everything right, but your flowers still don’t last as long as they should? It could be your water. By Terril A. Nell, Ph.D., AAF Research Director, American Floral Endowment Flowers live or die based on the availability of water to stems, leaves and blooms....

The Founding of Florists’ Review
As Florists’ Review celebrates its 125th anniversary this year, we offer this glimpse into how it all began. By David Coake Appropriating a phrase from one of the most prolific storytellers of our time, The Golden Girls’ Sophia...

Flower Flash
A new book from celebrated New York City florist Lewis Miller showcases his famous “Flower Flash” floral installations. By Jill Brooke, founder FlowerPowerDaily.com Renowned floral designer Lewis Miller calls himself a “story- teller through the art of...

Let the Buying Begin
There is no substitute for an in-person experience, and Las Vegas Market (LVMKT) is the only West Coast sourcing destination where buyers can see, touch, and source millions of home and gift products against the backdrop of a world-class city with amenities...