Record Rain In Colombia Threatens Mothers Day Flower Exports

April 29, 2011 Jim Wyss, Miami Herald

The countrys brutal weather could have an additional economic kick felt in South Florida, as the country misses out on a Mothers Day export boom.

Fair Flowers Fair Plants Needs Partner

The Fair Flowers Fair Plants foundation will not be able to keep their sustainable production label afloat unless it seeks collaboration with other organizations, studies show. The Horticultural Product Board’s sector commission on Floriculture is willing to invest an additional 100.000 euros to aid in that quest, but only once.

2011 AIFD National Symposium ‘Imagine’ San Francisco, July 4-9

During the summer of 1967 thousands of people came together in San Francisco to share a magical, cultural phenomenon. Their simple goals were to dream, create and share. Their icons were flowers and they were known as "Flower Children." Forty-four years later we will gather in San Francisco, where we will "Dream, Create and Share."

Peonies For Mothers Day

Peonies are a perfect blossom for weddings, events and Mother’s Day. These fragrant and beautiful full blossoms make these flowers the perfect choice for your Mother’s Day designs.

Top 5 Mothers Day Flower Recommendations

April 28, 2011 ProFlowers

Deciding what to get moms on Mother’s Day whether it’s for your mother, grandmother or mother-in-law can be challenging. Whereas a girlfriend or significant other might be more forthcoming with hints regarding what they would like for Valentine’s Day or Christmas, this may be less true for mothers on Mother’s Day. One gift that is sure to please is flowers, and ProFlowers’ floral experts have come up with a list of top five Mother’s Day flower recommendations.