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Behind the Blooms on The Big Flower Fight
It’s been a decade since the last competitive floral design show made it to American television – the last being Logo TV channel’s The Arrangement. Many floral aficionados would argue that it’s been 10 years too long.
Limonium Silver Pink from Ball
Check out this romantic new video from our friends at Ball featuring Limonium Silver Pink. Definitely a moment of Zen in this hectic world!
Fleurs de Villes
With the launch of luxury floral show business Fleurs de Villes in 2015, floral couture has been enjoyed by the masses around the world. Celebrating the talents of local florists in each city the shows pop up in
Flower Power: Farm-to-Vase Movement Takes Root on Chicago’s South and West Sides
Eco House’s Englewood farm site. (Patty Wetli / WTTW News) Have you ever given much thought to where flowers come from?We don’t mean “come from” in the biological sense — that’s a birds-and-bees discussion for another day....
Inspirational Details
It was both the best – and the absolute worst – day of Corrine Heck’s life.
Creating Solutions
Things have changed rapidly over the last few months. What was working for your business last year most likely won’t work the same way this year. Wedding-focused businesses may face
Beatrice The B-happy Rose
Yellow roses are often overlooked, so we are championing the ‘Beatrice’™ (Auslevity) rose by David Austin Wedding Roses, particularly as the company refers to her as their “B”-happy rose.
Celebrating the Publication of Slow Flowers Journal
Debra Prinzing introduces her new book, Slow Flowers Journal, Volume One (Wildflower.Media, June 2020) and the original inspiration for the Slow Flowers Movement.
Designer’s Choice
Valentine’s Day was a huge success for Sellwood Flower Co., a retail flower shop located in one of Portland, Oregon’s busy pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods. It felt like a fitting
Scaling Your Floral Business Nationally
In the past, most florists were limited by geography in terms of how far they could expand their wedding, event or prom business. Those limitations no longer exist in today’s
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Meet the Woman Who Coaxes Dahlias to Grow in Hawaii
Christian Ingalls grows dahlias, snapdragons, cosmos and zinnias in Hawaii. Full Article Below Source Meet the Woman Who Coaxes Dahlias to Grow in Hawaii By Linda Lee Think of Hawaiian flowers. Probably orchids, frangipani, jasmine, bird of paradise, anthurium, and...
Asocolflores Sustainability Initiatives
Asocolflores has been working on initiatives that positively impact the environment. In the last five years, it has managed to reduce energy consumption by 61%, and 44% of the water used by floriculture companies. Full Article Below Source What we do for our...
Don’t Miss SAF Phoenix 2023
This September the Society of American Florists will host SAF Phoenix 2023, the organizations 138th annual convention at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 3-day event will take place Sept 6-9 and focus on helping...
FTD & Smithers-Oasis Co-sponsor Competitors at WorldCup
FTD and Smithers-Oasis North America are proud to announce their co-sponsorship of the floral designers representing the United States of America and Canada in the Interflora World Cup, the world’s most prestigious floral design competition, in Manchester, England, on...
Nikki Tibbles – Making London Bloom
This London floral designer gained widespread praise, earning her a prominent place among the elite luxury florists. Learn more about her beautiful work. Full Article Below Source Florist Special With Nikki Tibbles This London floral designer's work has gained...
Ball SB Introduces a New Limonium: Altaic Skylight
Full Article Below Source BALL SB INTRODUCES A NEW LIMONIUM: ALTAIC SKYLIGHT MAY 16, 2023 RIO ROSES BREEDER'S CORNER Altaic Skylight is an exceptional cut flower that will captivate you with its vibrant and ethereal beauty — a true masterpiece in the world...
Rio Roses New Garden Rose Varieties
Rio Roses announced the new Rio Garden Rose varieties they will start carrying. These premium garden roses come in many of the most sought-after colors and shades. Full Article Below Source RIO GARDEN ROSES MAY 16, 2023 RIO ROSES RIO NEWS & PROGRAMS Just...
SAF’s Next Gen Live June 11-13 in Miami
The Society of American Florists’ Next Gen LIVE! is returning to Miami next month. From June 11-13 young floral professionals will gather with their peers (45 and younger) from all segments of the industry for 3 days of networking,...
Ricky Paul Flowers Named Chelsea in Bloom Winner
Once again the amazing talents of Ricky Paul Flowers galloped away to becoming a winner at the Chelsea in Bloom festivities. Full Article Below Source Ricky Paul Flowers Gallops towards Victory and Fun By Jill Brooke Once again the amazing talents of Ricky Paul...
