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Florist shows Kiwis how to create DIY floral wreaths from backyard scraps this Anzac Day
Florist Leisha Davies wants Kiwis to make wreaths while in lockdown to honour the Anzacs and she's showing people how to do it in a tutorial. A florist has devised a blooming great way to honour war veterans this Anzac Day and for Kiwis to show solidarity in the...
Stockton florist lives a lifelong dream
Jane Lethlean Correspondent Apr 18, 2020 at 9:01 AM FREEPORT — As a young child, Drew Groezinger of Stockton remembers planting a seed alongside his great-grandmother, Lillian, and feeling the joy of seeing that a carrot seed, tended to with love, could become a basic...
How to wear leaf prints
At the time of writing, we are still allowed to spend time outside. That is not a sentence with which I thought I would open a fashion column. But then, pretty much every sentence I write these days – in a column or on WhatsApp – feels like a sentence I never thought...
Yellow flowers meant for Boston Marathon left outside hospitals for health care workers
The calls come in sometimes quicker than Jan Goodman can answer them. Sitting inside her Pembroke, Massachusetts home, this life-long florist has suddenly found herself juggling a small army of volunteers, all in an effort to bring hope to hospitals across the region....
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
There are no hugs, but there are flowers. My days have been spent inside mostly. But when I’m out for my daily walk, I delight in seeing flowers in the park by my apartment. Some are wild, a rarity for New York. Others have been planted by the city, a vital sign of...
Florist feels rootless amid COVID-19 outbreak
Tricia Camberlain poses with a selection of floral arrangements from Angel's Floral Creations, a flower shop founded by her mother. Tricia Chamberlain, 32, a former member of the now-defunct Lansing stand-up trio Comedy Coven, took over her family’s flower shop —...
Interview: Linda Porrett, flower-festival designer
‘I don’t arrange flowers at home. They’re usually just stuck in a vase’ I’m partly retired now, but I still work two days a week as a medical secretary. These are very trying, very challenging times. We’re all separated in different offices now in our cottage hospital...
Watson’s Florist Makes A Difference In Lives During COVID-19
Watson’s Florist, 236 West Main St., on Friday, delivered some 182 flower arrangements to local nursing homes as part of a program they started two weeks ago The last two weeks 182 arrangements have been delivered to the local nursing home residents through a donation...
FLOWERS ARE STARTING TO BLOOM IN SAN FRANCISCO – SFFM OPENS FOR WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION
The flower industry is made up of several working parts of a chain: farmer/growers → distributors/wholesalers → logistics/trucking → florists /designers → consumers. The entire industry relies on this supply chain in order to flourish and survive. The mandatory...
