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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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LATEST NEWS

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BloomNation launches Point of Sale 2.0

BloomNation launches Point of Sale 2.0

BloomNation, a floral industry technology platform, announces the launch of its Point of Sale (PoS) and Dashboard 2.0, which aims to transform how florists manage and grow their businesses. Source: Floraldaily.com BloomNation launches Point of Sale 2.0 for florists...

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FloraCheers!® Bottle Bouquet Arrangement Tutorial

FloraCheers!® Bottle Bouquet Arrangement Tutorial

FloraCheers!® by Floracraft is inspired by a viral social media trend providing a mechanic that fits snuggly on the neck of a wine bottle, on the top cage of a champagne bottle, or other narrow-neck bottles. See the design tutorial blog below. Source:Floracraft...

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American Flower Farms Creating Entertaining Experiences

American Flower Farms Creating Entertaining Experiences

The American Grown Field to Vase Dinner Tour invites guests nationwide to dine in the fields of America’s most stunning flower and foliage farms. Source: Flowerpowerdaily How American Flower Farms Are Creating Entertaining Experiences By Jill Brooke...

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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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A Touch of Spring Fever

A Touch of Spring Fever

Tulips and fresh branches provide welcome seasonal elements in a charming, salable design. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD This delightful and affordable spring-spirited design receives additional volume and dimension—and perceived value—with...

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How To Make A Fun Christmas Sledge Design

How To Make A Fun Christmas Sledge Design

Let your creative juices flow with our new video. Dahlias set the colour scheme in this design, but you could use roses or carnations – the choice is yours! Start your creative engines here…

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Buy Local, Sell Local

Buy Local, Sell Local

Offering locally and regionally crafted and grown products in your retail shop can have many positive impacts—including increased sales. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Selling locally and regionally made products, including unique artisan-crafted décor and gifts, is a...

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Using Instagram’s Newest Features

Using Instagram’s Newest Features

Flourish by embracing new social media features, like Instagram “Reels.” By Tonneli Grüetter When brands release something new, those new products typically receive a lot of attention. This is not by mistake but, rather, by design. When you walk into your favorite...

Smithers-Oasis Acquires Design Master

Smithers-Oasis Acquires Design Master

  Big industry news announced today– Smithers-Oasis has acquired Design Master®, through an asset purchase. Florists around the world will undoubtedly be thrilled to have consistent access to Design Master's popular products again soon. Manufacturing issues have...

Make Event Profits Pop Up

Make Event Profits Pop Up

Discover how renowned L.A. event florist Shawna Yamamoto adjusted to 2020 event cancellations and kept revenue flowing   with “Porch Parties.” It might be an idea you can use or adapt for your business. By Jennifer Howard Is your spring and summer event calendar...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Holiday Feature

Holiday Feature

By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD As we enjoy the last weeks of summer, holidays loom right around the corner. It is time to prepare for all the wonderful fall and winter celebrations, secular and religious, including Thanksgiving (Nov. 24), Hanukkah (Dec. 18-26) and Christmas. If...

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Industry Events Are Blooming Again

Industry Events Are Blooming Again

Three recent floral events were among the first of many more to come.By David Coake It’s finally happening! Floral industry conventions, trade shows and workshops—and public flower shows, too—are getting back on the calendar for 2021 and beyond. The events showcased on...

Whats Trending in Flower Retailing?

Whats Trending in Flower Retailing?

Change in the world of commerce is happening at lightning speed. Here are eight post-COVID macrotrends that are impacting all retail and service industries in general and that have implications for flower retailers specifically. By Alex Frost 1.) BOPIS (Buy Online,...

The Main Event

The Main Event

With restrictions loosening and more people being vaccinated, is the event industry back in business? By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD, CFD, CCF While weddings and other celebrations are slowing making their way back onto calendars, floral designers and others who make those...

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