
“Where flowers bloom,
so does hope.”

Up, Up and WAY Away
Describing herself as a “seasoned entrepreneur,” Desiree Ontiveros has more than a decade of experience in the luxury lifestyle and fashion worlds, has found success in the balloon design business. Find out more here…
Creating Narratives Through Floral Installations
Twenty-something floral designer @Rebecca Schrag is blazing her own trail on Kansas City’s floral scene. Learn More…
Inside Chic Fleuriste
@Laura Draghici never dreamed that she would grow up to be owner of one of the most popular floral design studios in the country. Learn how she did it in this month’s Florist Profile.
Celebrating Life’s Special Moments
Learn how Canadian Florists created a successful business by creating arrangements, “you would not see in a grocery store or anywhere else. They’re more stylish, they have more unusual flowers, they have more of a variety of flowers. And they’re put together in a very artsy way.”

Creating Great Working Relationships with Wholesale Florists
Establishing successful partnerships with your suppliers is built on understanding, effective communication, trust, and a mutual commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Here are some insights on doing just that. Florabundance By Nita Robertson, AIFD Working...
Flowers in Your Hair and Everywhere
The Renaissance of Wearable Flowers By Molly Lucille Presented by Boutstix Magnets Throughout history, people have adorned themselves with flowers. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans adorned their champions and gods with head wreaths of blossoms, laurel and olive;...
Trends in Wedding Bouquets for 2024
By Nita Robertson, AIFD With each passing wedding season, fresh trends in bridal bouquets emerge and existing styles evolve, and for 2024, bouquets will encompass various styles, shapes and color palettes, harmonizing with not only the seasons but also diverse wedding...
Software for Wedding and Event Florists
A look at three companies that offer wedding and event planning software developed specifically for florists—by florists. By Andrew Joseph Until about 25 years ago, keeping track of one’s inventory, revenue and expenses was all done by hand, written on accounting...
Enter our latest Best in Blooms Design Contest- American Grown Edition
Submit your entry below to become a semi-finalist in our Best in Blooms 2024 American Grown contest. Sponsored by Certified American Grown Submission for Florists' Reviews American Grown BEST IN BLOOMS Contest 2024 It's time to celebrate American grown flowers with...
55 Top Event Florists of 2024
By Tonneli Grüetter Florists’ Review is proud to share our “55 Top Event Florists of 2024,” selected from regions across America. These industry leaders represent the bright future of event florals. Standing on a level all their own, these talented designers blend...
AI and Your Flower Business
Can artificial intelligence help your retail business? Let’s find out. By Andrew Joseph For the past few years, the initialism “AI”—artificial intelligence—has been played out across all media platforms. For most people, AI has been a part of pop-culture lore for...
Merchandising Ideas to Create Customer Experiences
Elevate your product displays with these modern and sales-enticing techniques By Tonneli Grüetter Native Poppy Native Poppy Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to keep one’s shop fresh and exciting for in-person shoppers is a challenge every florist has felt at some...
Make Graduation a Blooming Success
Sales, marketing and design ideas for these annual celebrations of educational achievement By Nita Robertson, AIFD Fleurologist As the main graduation season for most educational institutions approaches—typically mid-May to mid-June—florists have an opportunity to...
Mother’s Day Success
Ideas and strategies for making the coming holiday your most efficient and profitable ever By Nita Robertson, AIFD Flowers and plants have long been the top gifts to express love and appreciation on Mother’s Day—cut flowers and arrangements, outdoor bedding and garden...

“Best in Blooms”
Meet the winner and finalists in FR’s latest flower design contest. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Sponsored by Melrose International Florists’ Review is excited to present the winner and top two finalists in our March 2023 “Best in Blooms” design...
Enter FR’s Latest Best in Blooms Design Contest
Submission for the Florists' Review BEST IN BLOOMS March 2023 Contest Sponsored by Melrose International Enter FR's Best in Blooms Design Contest today! Enter for your chance to win a Florist Spotlight feature in Florists' Review magazine AND win a $500 credit...
Valentine’s Day Contest Winners
Valentine’s Day will be celebrated on Tuesday February 14th 2023. Get inspired and create some unique designs for the upcoming holiday of love. Think outside of the box and be creative! To help inspire you for Valentine’s Day 2023, we invited floral designers to...
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Wearable Flowers for Prom
A quick-and-easy coordinating trio of designs to boost your prom sales and profits. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Presented by Reliant Ribbon To really boost your prom flower sales this year, excite your customers by showing them creative...
Women’s Day Brunch
A colorful tablescape for a gathering of women celebrating women. Floral design, photos, video and text by Paulina Nieliwocki, Blue Jasmine Floral, Berkeley Heights, N.J. Presented by Sun Valley Floral Farms Arcata, Calif. The vibrant rainbow-like hues of the...
Heart’s Delight
Creative craftiness elevates the appeal of the quick-to-produce and easy-to-deliver Valentine’s Day arrangement. Floral design, text and photos by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Inspired by the holiday of love, I wanted to create a fun design that has lots of consumer...
Cascading Beauty
Convey a decidedly autumnal aesthetic in wedding designs—regardless of color palette—by combining dried botanicals with fresh. Floral design, text and photography by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD The changing seasons inspired me to create a lush cascade-style bridal...
Dynamic New Convention Design
With its dramatic vertical and horizontal planes, this design style generates arrangements that can be not only exciting and distinctive but also budget friendly yet profitable. Floral design, photography and text by Mike Hollenbeck, AIFD, CFD from Floral Artistry ...
Hand-tied Bouquet for Valentine’s Day
There are a great many novelty varieties of carnations and spray carnations on the market today, and this design will reignite interest in these beloved, fragrant and long-lasting flowers. Floral design, photos, video and text by Beth O’Reilly, AIFD, CFD, TMF...
Sublime Succulent Wearables
Quick and easy techniques for creating dramatic botanical earrings, bracelets and hair combs. Floral design, photos and text by Toni Sicola Succulents for Hire Moab, Utah I love creating wearables with succulents because they can withstand so much. Succulents are...
Versatile Trans-seasonal Centerpiece Tutorial
This spectacular centerpiece offers consumers great value with the opportunity to refresh and transition it throughout the fall and winter seasons by changing out the fresh botanicals as the original ones fade. Floral design, photography, and text by Renee Tucci,...
“Fall”ing in Love Tutorial
This glorious spiral hand-tied bouquet sets a sumptuous tone for an autumn wedding. Floral design and text by Amy Balsters Photos and video by Hannah Undseth; @hannahu.media Floral designer and educator Amy Balsters, The Floral Coach,...

Introducing Redvolution: A New Era for Red Roses
A stunning new red rose has entered the market. Rosaprima is proud to welcome Redvolution to its collection. Source Rosaprima Introducing Redvolution: A New Era for Red Roses November 2024 Rosaprima is proud to welcome Redvolution to our collection, a rose...
CalFlowers Welcomes Lane DeVries as Executive Director
CalFlowers is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lane DeVries as Executive Director. With his exceptional industry expertise, vision, and passion, he will lead the organization into an exciting new chapter. Full Press Release Below FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
Blooming Innovations Introduces New Hydrangea Variety
Following the four Delphinium varieties launched previously by Blooming Innovations, the company is now also introducing a cut hydrangea which has been bred in-house. Full Article Below Here Source- Floraldaily.com Blooming Innovations Introduces New Hydrangea Variety...
2025 Home Decor Trends
From artisanal glass crafted with cutting-edge techniques to a sophisticated take on the popular fruit trend, discover the must-know wholesale home decor design trends featured in the 2025 Home Collection from Accent Decor. Full Article Below Source: Accent Decor 2025...
Announcing Fitz Inspired Floral Design Retreats
These floral design retreats promise to elevate your craft and fuel your passion for floral design. Don't miss the upcoming retreat in beautiful Tampa Bay in March. Source Fitz Inspired Transform Your Creativity: Announcing Fitz Inspired Floral Design Retreats Fitz...
Valentine’s Day Spending Trends
Last year’s trends offer valuable insights to help florists make the most of 2025 to thrive during one of the year’s most profitable holidays. Full Article Here Source: Rio Roses Valentine’s Day Spending Trends: What the Numbers Mean for Your Floral Business January...
Smithers-Oasis Launches Plant-Based Floral Foam
Big News! Smithers-Oasis has launched a new plant-based floral foam - OASIS® Renewal™ Floral Foam. Full Press Release Below Smithers-Oasis Launches Plant-Based Floral Foam OASIS® Renewal™ Floral Foam is certified OK biobased with a 4-star rating from TÜV Austria ...
TFF Partners with Philadelphia Flower Show
That Flower Feeling is excited announce their participation in this years Philadelphia Flower Show, taking place from February 28th to March 9th. Learn how you can get involved. Full Press Release Below Source: That Flower Feeling- January 28, 2025 TFF Partners with...
U.S. places hold on 25% tariff on Colombian imports
A resolution was reached, placing a hold on the proposed tariff. Full Article Here Source: floraldaily.com U.S. places hold on 25% tariff on Colombian imports Yesterday, the flower industry in the US and Colombia was anxiously holding its breath as tensions escalated...