Floral

The BloomNet Floriology Institute, located in Jacksonville, Florida, has announced its schedule of design courses for 2013. Courses commence January 20, 2013 and continue through October. BloomNet is a leading floral industry business service provider and one-stop destination for innovative products and best-in-class services. Floriology Institute is an industry accredited floral education center and an AIFD (American Institute of Floral Designers) Professional Floral Design Evaluation (PFDE) Pathway Provider. …

Enough new perennial flowers are introduced every year that everyone usually has a different favorite. It's rare when most everyone zeroes in on just one newcomer and says, "This is the best."

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McHutchison is expanding with the opening of a new division, Vaughan’s Horticulture. This division, headquartered in Naperville, Illinois, will focus solely on the commercial greenhouse business. …

This group trip to the 2013 California Spring Pack Trials is back for a 3rd year by popular demand! It is a one-of-a-kind adventure for growers! All greenhouse growers and floriculture professionals are invited to attend. It is an opportunity to meet fellow growers, breeders, and other plant company representatives to share ideas, update your understanding of what's happening in our industry, and travel with trained professionals. …

Royal Van Zanten introduced Celosia Castagna. With this variety, consumers can enjoy the warm colours of autumn and winter. The plant has an attractive castagne coloured flower. Hence the name! …