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New Bill Being Introduced for U.S. Grown Flowers at Federal Events
Considering that less than 25 percent of the flowers used and loved in the U.S. are domestically produced, a bipartisan bill called the American Grown Act (AGA) is being introduced to Congress this month to encourage some official government events to gather beautiful...
“Beautifully Bloomed” Florist Plants Seeds for Next Year’s Wedding Styles
Homegrown blooms work well in the style her clients favor, Miller found. “People are wanting a loose, natural, garden, romantic style,” she said.Miller maintains a space in northwest Cedar Rapids to meet with clients, but the backyard of her home in Central City is...
“The Sunflower Inspires” Collaboration between Takii and the Van Gogh Museum
"The power, the symbolism, the beauty through its simplicity. The sunflower is called the queen of summer flowers for a reason. The extensive Sunrich range, with all kinds of radiant yellow colors, lends itself perfectly to go creative with sunflowers this...
Elevate Your 4th of July Gathering with these Patriotic Varieties!
While our first instinct may be to create patriotic ambience with a bouquet of red, white, and blue carnations, there are actually many gorgeous flowers with meaningful patriotic symbolism. So we tapped Courtney Sixx, founder and co-designer of Bouquet Box, and Denise...
Wedding Flower Trends and Predictions: 2022
By @dalealexanderevents Each year a new set of trends emerge, colour combinations become popular, and great innovative ideas are cultivated from so many creatives in our industry. So, what are my 2022 wedding predictions for florals? To start, I think couples...
Upsell Florals Using Moodboard Inspiration
The Online Fresh Flowers Marketplace, ibuyflowers.com We love mood boards! It's sometimes such a tough choice to choose the right flower for your bouquet or arrangement or how to combine all the different flower types and variations possibilities. With over 10,000...
DC Florist Talks Pride, Inclusivity and Rainbow Bouquets using FTD’s “Flowers Are For Everyone” Campaign
Continue Reading: 8min Read June is Pride Month, a time of year that calls for kindness, inclusivity and equality for all. There are plenty of great ways to celebrate, from attending Pride parades and events to educating yourself on how to become an ally of the LGBTQ...
Reimagining the Craft of Floristry in Melbourne: Hattie Molloy
Melbourne-based floral artist Hattie Molloy mixes playfulness and elegance, art and design to create floral installations, sculptures and displays that surprise and delight.Continue Reading: 8min ReadI don’t want to replicate what’s in the garden or what nature does...
Pets in Petals
Flowers are more than just for humans; our furry, feathered friends deserve blooms, too!By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD, CFD, CCF It's not all that unusual to see a beloved pooch adorned with a floral collar for a wedding—or just for fun. But how about a chicken or a rabbit?...
