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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…
Business at Eagle Rock and Silver Lake flower shops continue to bloom amid pandemic
A New Year – A New Hope? Brenda Rees, Biz Buzz Editor shares Florists stories of hope for 2021.
Hong Kong florist helps prisoners send Christmas gifts
Florist Elise Ip’s “Send Flowers With You” project – allows relatives and friends to receive gifts ordered by prisoners. Another way Florists are helping their communities.
Celebrating 40 years
Bruce A. Chester, owner of Martha E. Harris Flowers and Gifts in Madison Park is celebrating the shop’s 40th Anniversary! To show his gratitude, he wants supportive community to be a part of the celebrations. Read more…
The Mini Man’s bike is crafted by florist Shelley for the funeral of Kilgetty open-air dweller Henry
Florist Shelley Webb, of Flowers by Shelley – New Hedges, created a floral tribute that is being acclaimed as a ‘fitting’ and ‘beautiful’ expression of sympathy. Fearing there may not be flowers on his coffin, she decided to depict Henry’s bike laden with carrier bags and a bottle of orange pop, on a meadow of flowers, stating it was the least she could do. Read more here…
A startup florist worried the pandemic would kill her business; delivering surprise bouquets helped it thrive
Lisa Wiencek had just started FloraLore, a floral design company when COVID hit. Instead of letting discouragement get the best of her, she launched a Community Uplift Project. Read how this Florist found a way to bring joy, and in the process keeps her business going, here…
How We’ve Survived COVID
Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – Funky Petals Flower Shop, owner Laurie Trelenberg is a true craftsperson. Read about her creative, out of the box, ideas that have helped her business survive 2020 here…
