The Farm-to-Table Movement is Coming to Flowers

May 6, 2024 Nick Hawkins, INC.

Molly Oliver and other florists like her found an important partner in Slow Flowers, a Seattle-based digital marketplace for sustainably minded U.S. florists and growers.

New FloraLife QuickMix Handheld Dosing System Offers a Compact, Accurate and Affordable Solution for Dosing Fresh-cut Flowers

FloraLife® QuickMix Handheld Dosing System is ideal for use by wholesalers, supermarkets, event planners and florists to avoid sub-optimal performance from hydration and feeding solutions.

Applications are Now Open for The National Garden Bureau (NGB) Therapeutic Garden Grant

This year, a total of $7,500 will be awarded to five deserving therapeutic gardens across North America. This grant program, launched in 2014, has already provided over $50,000 to support the creation and growth of these vital spaces, reflecting the commitment of these organizations to promoting the healing power of gardens.

The Fresh Market Debuts Color Changing Performance Peonies for the Season

May 2, 2024 The Fresh Market

The Command Performance Peonies are grown in France and are carefully selected for their size and color. They are known for their remarkable color-changing abilities after being cut, with blooms starting out red and deep pink, then turning brighter during blooming. After two days, they shift their color to a lighter pink. Eventually they will turn from peach to cream and off white. They have a vase life that can last up to two weeks with proper care.

6 In-Store Strategies for Flourishing Sales and Profits

May 2, 2024 Equiflor/Rio Roses

Mother’s Day is one of the busiest times for your flower shop. With the right in-store strategies, you can enhance customer satisfaction, boost sales, and navigate the Mother’s Day rush with ease. Here are five ways to make your in-store experience as vibrant as your blooms.