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Seeing 20/20: 2020 Gardening Trends
It’s here! Garden Media Group’s annual must-read report on trends in gardening and the green industry. Even if you don’t offer much in the way of gardening products or advice, read this report: It provides insights into societal megatrends that are impacting much more than just the lawn and garden industry but still will affect your business. Read more […]
International Floriculture Expo Rescheduled to August 17-19, 2020
Dear Floral Community, Diversified Communications has made the very difficult decision that, due to the magnitude of the unanticipated public health and safety issues posed by the rapidly escalating COVID-19 outbreaks and contagion, we have no choice but to postpone...
Netflix’s ‘The Big Flower Fight’ Sounds Like GBBO For Florists
If you loved The Great British Bake Off then hear us out, because we have a show we're sure you're going to be obsessed with. While you might not think that gardening is your thing, Netflix's The Big Flower Fight sounds just about as joyful, tense and quintessentially...
Amid the Spread of Coronavirus, Local Couples Face Wedding-Date Uncertainty
Weddings As vendors work to help brides and grooms salvage their plans, they worry about long-term industry impact. Photo via Getty Images/Shaw Photography Co. Stephanie Lopez and Steve Abellard’s wedding is a long time coming. The Brockton residents have been...
Paper roses? Arkansas florists create flower bouquets out of toilet paper
AIM for the Handicapped, Aley United Methodist Church, Ansonia First Church of God, Arcanum Faith United Methodist, Auglaize Industries, Be Hope Church, Beavercreek Senior Center, Belmont United Methodist Church, Bethel Christian Assembly of God, Bible Fellowship...
Small business owners look for support while residents quarantine
Tosh Metzger builds a small village in his shop, Provo Florist ,on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016. SAMMY JO HESTER, Daily Herald As state and federal entities attempt to limit the spread of coronavirus, companies big and small are feeling the impact. From dine-in restaurants...
Philadelphia florists give away 2,000 flowers from events canceled due to coronavirus
HEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer On a bright day during a dark time, florists brought a dose of unexpected wonder to Rittenhouse Square on Wednesday by giving away a thousand flowers to strangers — and decorating around the square with a thousand more. The...
Wedding industry impacted by coronavirus restrictions
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The Motto of This Intimate Industrial Warehouse Wedding? “Flowers Everywhere!”
Lance Nicoll In 2008, Reese Williamson had just moved from New Orleans to Texas for a job when he found another reason to stay in the Lone Star State: Margaret Toppin. The two met at a bar one night and began dating —and a few years later, when New Orleans...