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Floral Design Demo #5, Part 1: Handtied Frame Bouquet 2 by Frédéric Dupré
Handtied Frame Bouquet, Flower Arranging Demonstration by Frédéric Dupré! Frédéric is an award winning French Master Florist. Watch here…
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Help your customers find their creative side with DIY wreath kits, complete it with your own how to assemble video. Watch how Triangle Nursery does it…
Ecuadorian Talent Shines at Naranjo Roses
The Dare to Bloom floral competition made its debut in Ecuador at Naranjo Roses in Cumbayá, featuring five talented Ecuadorian florists working with the preserved roses of LULU. Full Press Release Below Dare to Bloom: Ecuadorian Talent Shines at Naranjo Roses Quito,...
The Allure of Marigolds
By Nita Robertson AIFD As we step into the heart of autumn, marigolds emerge as a vibrant and versatile choice for florists. These cheerful blooms, with their bold hues of orange, yellow, and even deep red, offer a unique charm that can elevate any arrangement. Let’s...
ASCFG Hosts Regional Conferences
The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers (ASCFG) has successfully wrapped up its 2024 regional conference series, achieving a major milestone in its ongoing dedication to education and community building within the cut flower industry. Press Release Below...
Prepare Your Floral Business for Thanksgiving Season
Rio Roses shares ten tips to help you boost your business this holiday season. Full Article Below Source Rio Roses Prepare Your Floral Business for a Bountiful Thanksgiving Season October 18, 2024 Rio Roses Thanksgiving, Holiday - P.R.E.P. Thanksgiving...
2024 Fresh Look Expo Webinar
Register for the upcoming HFNA webinar, "A Fresh Look at Floral Design Using Hawaii-Grown Tropical Flowers and Foliage," on November 1st to learn more about Hawaiian flowers and be inspired by amazing floral designers. Don't miss this amazing opportunity. Note from...
Expo Flor Ecuador
Floraldaily reports on the Expo Flor Ecuador show that took place in Quito last week. Full Article Here floraldaily.com The article below is by Floraldaily Photo report Expo Flor Ecuador Expo Flor Ecuador 2024 is a wrap. The third edition again took place in Quito...
Augusto Solano Recognized with AFE’s Ambassador Award
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Jet Fresh Flower Growers Partners as VIP® Rose Distributor
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By Nita Robertson AIFD Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. During Día de los Muertos, people honor and remember their deceased loved ones. The belief is that during these days, the spirits of the dead return...
