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Cool Product Awards TPIE 2021
Per a press release issued by the Garden Center Group, garden retail judges have announced the winners of the virtual Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) 2021 Cool Product Awards. Eleven companies were awarded for 14 "Cool Products." Read the Garden Center...
Tulips for International Women’s Day
Month-Long Celebration in Honor of International Women’s Day, March 8th New ‘Gather Tulips’ Virtual Tulip Festival March 27th and 28th (February 2021) – Together with their European suppliers of the flower bulbs, Tulip growers in the United States have organized the...
Social Media Trends for 2021
Talkwalker & HubSpot release a new report revealing how to be more successful with social media during—and following—the era of COVID. Now, more than ever, a sound social media approach can save a business in today’s COVID-19 climate. Read how…
The Art of Permanent Botanicals
For Danna DiElsi, founder of The Silk Touch in Norwalk, Conn., a long-term love affair with faux florals has grown only stronger over time. Read why…
‘Selling emotions’ helps Seattle florist stay in business through pandemic
A survey by American Express, shows 81% of business owners say the benefits of owning a business still outweigh the challenges. Jean Louise Paquin-Allen of Juniper Flowers agrees, she knows she is selling more than just flowers to her customers. Read more here…
Imperfections of wildflowers distinguish Palmerston North florist’s bouquets at global contest
Jill Bainger of Jillybud Florist I George Street, Palmerston North, creates her signature bouquets with an adage that nature’s intent is not perfection. Read more here…
18 Striking Tropical Wedding Bouquets
Looking for a more free-spirited mood or the WOW factor for a wedding bouquet? You may want to consider a tropical arrangement, Read more here…
This 83-year-old Lititz flower shop still grows its own blooms
As most year-round cut flower businesses moved overseas, Sue Ellen Hendricks, Hendricks Flowers, continues growing flowers in the greenhouses of this Lititz flower shop. Even masks can’t hide the amazing smell of the carnation that has been grown here for 83 years. Read more…
Permanent Happy Hour
Like so many others, Robert Carroll was forced to close the doors to Felice Design Studio in mid-March due to COVID-19. “We decided to design a series of permanent floral arrangements to brighten homes during this dark time,” so Carroll created the “Happy Hour Collection”. Cheers and more info here…
