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Pandemic Pivot by a Local Florist, by Juliette Gregg, LUS
(2) Kensington florist John & Jessie shifts gears in an attempt to help the community during lockdown and their business blooms.John & Jessie, a tiny 14-year old Kensington flower shop begun by two siblings, had only just expanded into the shopfront next door...
After loss of his father, Grasmere florist becomes burglary victim
A brick was thrown through the store's front window on Monday, Oct. 26, police said. (Google Maps photo) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Ralph Cuomo was reeling from the death of his father last week when he learned a brick was thrown through the window of his Grasmere floral...
Sakata Seed America and KB Farms Join Nationwide Effort to ‘Petal It Forward’ Amid Pandemic
Santa Cruz — Last week, Sakata Seed America teamed up with Kitayama Brothers, KB Farms, to join dozens of floral industry businesses nationwide to surprise unsuspecting passersby with two free flower bouquets each — one to keep and one to give to a friend,...
RSPCA cats: Boxes of kittens keep being abandoned on Ilford florist’s doorstep
Leia was dumped outside the florist in a box Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsWhen you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related...
American rose growers criticize USTR decision to remove tariff protection
U.S. rose growers say the removal of duties on flowers grown in Ecuador will make it difficult for them to compete. Courtesy California Cut Flower Commission Jung Houck, a floral worker, organizes shipments for Frank Adams Wholesale Florist in Portland, Ore. American...
Surprise flowers for healthcare workers at French hospital
Local florist leaves bunches of flowers on workers' cars after her shop was forced to close due to the new lockdown The Perpignan florist made the deliveries after her shop was forced to close, and said she "didn't want to waste" the blooms (illustration...
23 Beautiful Lily of the Valley Wedding Bouquets
Photo by Davy Whitener; Floral Design by Buffy Hargett Flowers, Edna-K Design Timeless and dearly beloved, Lily of the Valley is perhaps the ultimate wedding flower when it comes to the traditional bride. Kate Middleton and Grace Kelly both carried Lily of the Valley...
Shop Local: Florist’s industry success as she celebrates fifth year in business
Stephanie Harris of florist business The Rose Garden in Great Dunmow. Picture: THE ROSE GARDEN Staff at The Rose Garden Florist in Great Dunmow have been celebrating several pieces of good news. The Rose Garden in Great Dunmow's window for Remembrance Sunday. Picture:...
Floral Industry Receives Economic Relief through GSP Addition
ALEXANDRIA, VA — U.S. wholesalers and importers will no longer pay a 6.8 percent tariff on Ecuadorian roses, the culmination of a year-long effort by the Society of American Florists and other industry groups to bring economic relief to buyers in the...
