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Acts of Kindness: Farrell’s Florist brightens health care workers’ days with spring flowers
Tim Farrell of Farrell’s Florist in Drexel Hill is showing gratitude to front line health care workers by delivering fresh tulip arrangements to area hospitals to brighten their days. UPPER DARBY— Farrell’s Florist, 421 Burmont Road, Drexel Hill, has...
Flower sales are slow, but florists say plants like lilies spread joy
Melony Knudtson of Bancroft’s Flowers in Cedar Falls loads lilies Monday in preparation for Easter services. Melony Knudtson of Bancroft’s Flowers in Cedar Falls loads lilies on Monday, April 6, 2020, in preparation for Easter services. Florists are seeing...
Florists were ordered to close by Gov. McMaster, but here’s how they can stay open
Jeanette Ard owns the Colonial Florist in Georgetown. She fought for her business to stay open despite the governor's order to close. April 9, 2020. (Anjali Patel/WPDE). GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WPDE) — South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster ordered more non-essential...
The Fantastical Dior Couture Show Which Brought the Outside In
Dior Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2010 Nearly a decade ago, John Galliano presented his Autumn/Winter 2010 haute couture show for Christian Dior, which brought a blossoming technicolour garden to life The fashion shows that usually would have taken place in June and...
Flower vendors still hold out hope for regrowth amid the coronavirus pandemic
Subscribe to Outbreak , a daily roundup of stories on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on global business, delivered free to your inbox. Farmgirl Flowers was on track to having a banner year in 2020. The San Francisco-based company hit $32 million in annual...
Business Spotlight: Diablo View Florist Still Delivering, Urges Support of Shop Local
This series is aimed to provide a Business Spotlight on local people and businesses in the East Contra Costa County community that are being impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) and their response to the virus. In today’s business spotlight, Carolyn Fereira of...
Shutdown stunts growth of Easter flower business
Robert Inglis/The Daily Item Graceful Blossoms Flower Shop owner Cindy Martin gets orders ready for the next day's deliveries. Robert Inglis/The Daily Item Floral designer Chris Doebler was busy on Thursday putting together bouquets of flowers for Friday's deliveries....
Sweet smelling thank you goes to 100 for florist’s centennial
Dan and Alice Hurley of Montclair received their bouquet on March 15 from Bartlett Greenhouses & Florist in neighboring Clifton. COURTESY OF DAN HURLEY BY KELLY NICHOLAIDES for Montclair Local Just as news of the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread, a Montclair...
Waddington florist delivers springtime cheer amid virus blues
Christine Domena trims locally sourced pussy willow branches for a bouquet on Friday at her home flower shop in Waddington. Christopher Lenney/Watertown Daily Times WADDINGTON — When Madrid-Waddington and Lisbon Central School Districts canceled their spring...
