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Fantastical Fall Install
A dynamic suspended design for seasonal occasions and events Floral design, photos and text by Paulina Nieliwocki Blue Jasmine Floral Berkeley Heights, N.J. The soft curves and blended textures in this suspended floral design celebrate the autumn season’s bounty and...
Blooming Olive Tree
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A New Era for Wrist Corsages
BoutStix™ has become a go-to for many florists when making boutonnières. New to the BoutStix™ line is Wristix™, providing an exciting new option for the creation of wrist corsages. Presented by Boutstix Creating stunning wrist corsages has never been easier than now,...
Autumn Armature Bouquet
and Coordinating Boutonnière Farm-fresh cut flowers from Budzi inspire a vibrant floral designs ideal for fall nuptials. Floral design and photos by Beth O’Reilly, AIFD, TMF Presented by Budzi BUDZI is a grower, importer and wholesale distributor of fresh cut flowers,...
Garden Tablescape
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Summer Flower Fashion
For a garden party or wedding—or other outdoor celebration—this delicate composite flower necklace makes a dramatic style statement. Floral design and text by Molly LucilleDenver, Colo. Photos by J Hendricks PhotographyLas Vegas, Nev. This easy-to-wear composite...
Serpentine Memorial Arrangement
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Settings in a Snap
An easy and versatile idea for creating fun yet effortless environments at weddings, parties and other events Floral design by Taylor Doyle, The Floral Eclectic located in Dallas Texas Photos by Opal & Onyx Photography, Haley Katherine Photography and Lexie Krug...
Lush Spring Tablescape
An unpretentious but verdant composite centerpiece with a spring spirit Floral design, photography and text by Cara Fitch Trille Floral Rothesay, N.B., Canada Presented by Rosaprima When I saw these stunning varieties of roses and Ranunculus from Rosaprima, I decided...
The Xlence® Journey: From Innovation to Icon
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Alexandra Farms Unveils Two New Wabara Rose Varieties
At this years IFTF show in November Alexandra Farms announced two new Wabara varieties that will be released in 2025. Introducing Issei and the Hana Spr to the Wabara collection. Full Article Below from Floraldaily.com Source Alexandra Farms unveils new varieties at...
Designing for the Holidays
By Nita Robertson AIFD The holiday season is a golden opportunity for florists to showcase their creativity and connect with customers looking to bring festive warmth into their homes and events. Whether you’re crafting centerpieces, wreaths, or unique gifts, staying...
New Catalog and Website for Ball Seed Cut Flowers
The 2025-2026 Cut Flowers catalog and updated website showcase the floral varieties that resonate with today’s consumers, backed by business support from the Ball Seed Cut Flowers team. Full Press Release Below Ball Seed Cut Flowers Sets Your Program Up for Success ...
Pantone Unveils Mocha Mousse as the 2025 Color of the Year
Pantone has announced Mocha Mousse as its 2025 Color of the Year, a rich and inviting shade that blends warmth, sophistication, and versatility. Inspired by nature this earthy tone sets the stage for a year of grounded yet modern design. Read the Full Article from...
Poinsettias
The History and Popularity of Poinsettias in the Floral Industry By Nita Robertson AIFD The poinsettia, with its vibrant red and green foliage, has become a quintessential symbol of the holiday season. This iconic plant has a fascinating history and remains a...
Embrace the Holidays with Flowers
Don't miss a special LIVE Session on Instagram with That Flower Feeling and Jenny T Floristry (@jennyt.floristry) on December 13th. Full Press Release Below Source: That Flower Feeling Embrace the Holidays with Flowers: A Special LIVE Session by That Flower Feeling...
