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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...
Easter baskets a lifeline for Pembroke florist, candy store
Mary Whitfill The Patriot Ledger thelittlewreck Apr 8, 2020 at 6:16 PM Custom baskets filled with candy, crafts and toys are keeping one Pembroke business open amid coronavirus. PEMBROKE — For the last week, Kim Baldner's life has been all pastels, sweets and...
Palmer Florist Persists Despite No Easter Church
Palmer Florist is one of Joliet's oldest locally owned small businesses. The business has been impacted by the spread of the coronavirus. (John Ferak/Patch) Eighty percent of the flowers sold at Palmer Florist in Joliet come from Ecuador. (Photo by John Ferak, Joliet...
My Quarantine Routine: Emma, a 37-year-old florist delivering groceries instead during lockdown
Emma has changed her business from floristry to food delivery (Picture: Emma Soulsby) Although necessary to stop the spread of coronavirus , lockdown has left many business owners struggling. Some have switched to selling online or offering different services to stay...
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...