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Philly florists bring beauty back to voting with public installations across the region
Maura Feeney or Maura Rose Floral creates a floral arrangement next to a voting drop box at Spring Garden Street and Delaware Avenue as part of the United by Blooms nonpartisan voting project. Feeney worked with Cassie Plummer of Jig-Bee Flower Farm on the design....
Airdrie florist promotes breast cancer awareness
With Breast Cancer Awareness Month underway, employees of Flower Whispers in Airdrie have created a new, pink floral arrangement in honour of the store's owner, Louise Bowes, who is currently battling the disease. Flower Whispers owner Louise Bowes is currently...
Taranaki flower farm a blooming success for 29-year-old
Sarah Hawkless has been running Emerden flower farm for the last few years and started on her parents’ farm in Stratford. She now supplies local florists as well as shipping flowers. Local reporting is vital to a thriving and connected community. Help us keep...
For Gainesville’s award-winning florists, arranging flowers is more than a job
From left: Carol Slaughter, co-owner of Occasions Florist at 100 Washington St. NW on the Gainesville square, and assistant Dee Reising arrange flowers Wednesday, Oct. 14. Slaughter's business was recognized as 2019-20 Small Business of the Year at the Greater Hall...
Updated name, floor plan better reflect Geneva store’s focus
Strawflower Shop has been part of the Geneva retail landscape since the early 1970s, and its iconic clock tower stands out in such a way that it should be included in any picture promoting the city to visitors.That's why it wasn't an easy decision for owners Susan and...
The Dudley florist blooming through Covid
(4) What are the flowers keeping Dudley people’s spirits up through the pandemic.Ask Sarah Coburn, whose florist business is absolutely blooming because of it.Every cloud has a silver lining, and coronavrirus has brought the sweet smell of success to...
Florist said moving to a new town after 18 years has given him a ‘new lease of life’
Outside the new florists shop, Scent With Love, which has taken over from Rainbow Deli on Fakenham's Upper Market. Picture: Aaron McMillan. A Norfolk florist said moving to a new town after 18 years has given him a ‘new lease of life’. Co-Owner of Scent...
The Allotment Florist in Otley, the sustainable floral designer
Berries add texture and richness to this table display Helena Willcocks spent years creating beautiful blooms in London. But she could not ignore the pull of home anymore. Apples and orchard fruits play a big part in Helena's work - she loves autumn colours and...
Flower-related businesses experience ups and downs during pandemic
Courtesy. Stephanie Newton, owner of Tampa-based Posies Flower Truck, delivered more than 600 bouquets during the early weeks of the pandemic. Area businesses have had to contend with initial closings, changing delivery procedures, supply chain issues and a...