|
|
Front Page News
-
|
After leaving LatinFlor we went on to the Dann Carlton hotel in Quito to meet with a group of people from Japan Floral Marketing Association . JFMA is a collaboration of industry professionals from all segments, the mission of JFMA is to boost floral...
|
-
|
Hard Rock’s Ambassadors of Rock< Tour , a global concert series featuring top artists and bands stopped at Hard Rock Live this week with the Duchess Fergie. The prettiest part of the Black-Eyed peas performed solo at Hard Rock Live but before her performance,...
|
-
|
Featured Flowers: Calla Lilies Calla lilies aren't what you think they are. The iconic wedding flower is neither a lily nor a true calla. What is commonly known as a calla lily is actually a member of the genus Zantedeschia. Originally native to the southern...
|
-
|
Hard Rock ’s Ambassadors of Rock Tour , a global concert series featuring top artists and bands stopped at Hard Rock Live this week with the Duchess Fergie. The prettiest part of the Black-Eyed peas performed solo at Hard Rock Live but before her performance,...
|
-
|
After twenty years in the Floral Business, Flowers From The Rainflorist finally had the opportunity to take part in the SAF convention in Palm Beach at the Breakers Hotel this past week. What a treat to be able to meet up with old friends and to meet...
|
-
|
Volcano Plants Have Arrived at Flowers From The Rainflorist ! Do you need a gift for someone who has absolutely no “green thumb” or the time to take care of a green plant….or are you looking to improve the air quality of your own home or office by incorporating...
|
-
|
After my visit to Valleflor on Tuesday I also visited LatinFlor. We arrived at the start of lunch and just in time to see a football (soccer) game underway. LatinFlor has five football teams and has championship games. The LatinFlor staff was kind enough...
|
-
|
Flowers From The Rainflorist has a buzz in the Design Room and everyone is asking who it is…well we’d like to introduce Albert Cortes to all of our customers today. Albert has joined our team of Floral Artisans as the lead Designer and he is already turning...
|
-
|
Benito Jaramillo, an owner at Valleflor, kindly let me visit his farm on Tuesday. I was provided a private tour, my guides were Luis (Manager of Operations) shown on the left and Juan Pablo (Sales Executive) shown on the right. Valleflor grows many kinds...
|
-
|
I arrived in Quito, Ecuador on Sunday evening and was greeted by Ramiro and Salome, the founder of Flowers For Kids and his lovely wife. Monday marked the first day of training for the Flowers For Kids program, I'm very excited to be able to return and...
|
-
|
The most beautiful sunrises greeted me my first morning at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida. I've met new friends, caught up with old friends and learned much about the new varieties from around the world at the SAF Outstanding Varieties competition...
|
-
|
When people go home after the work week, you probably assume most of them lead fairly normal lives... maybe go home & spend time with their families or check out the newest movie at the theater. Not so for Avante Gardens ' delivery driver and apprentice...
|
-
|
Society of American Florists fall meetings and convention kicks off this week at The Breakers in Palm Beach, FL. Erlene arrived in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday evening in advance of the festivities to stay with friends for a day and a half. We all went to...
|
-
|
Add Grandparent’s Day September 7, 2008 to your floral gift giving holiday calendar. Remember your special Grandparents for the love, wisdom and heritage they provide. Grandparents link the past with the future. Send some happiness their way with a beautiful...
|
-
|
Our shop is now looking lovely with a newly painted light green décor. Many of our customers have commented how the store looks brighter. We are delighted with this fresh new look and are looking forward to an exciting fall season. We hope you will visit...
|
-
|
The Bloomery was recently featured on Teleflora's flower blog . Check out the full post at http://www.teleflora.com/FLOWERBLOG/post/For-a-florist%2c-marking-milestones%2c-sharing-surprises-are-all-in-a-day%27s-work.aspx . Share this post: Email it! |...
|
-
|
July 25 & 26, 2008...2 days/ 5 weddings There are always certain weekends in a florist's year that are busier than usual. As a business that specializes in wedding floral décor, we often wonder what causes certain weekends to be very quiet (maybe...
|
-
|
Vince Butera AIFD, PFCI has had a very busy summer season. In addition to running daily operations and a very full 2008 wedding season at Butera The Florist in York, PA, He has been tapped by magazines to discuss creative uses of flowers to consumers...
|
-
|
Renovations are finally moving forward! We now have a cooler up and almost functioning. Soon the counters for the design area will be up. We are still getting fresh product in 3 or 4 times a week. We are excited about getting new products for the upcoming...
|
-
|
We have recently been informed of the tragic passing of Todd Bachman in china, and his wife Sarah's injuries. ( Of Bachman Floral) Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time, We all hope for the best outcome in the future from this horrible...
|
-
|
Butera The Florist is currently seeking creative and energetic people to fill a few positions in our store. Floral Designer : Ability to create various styles of floral designs. Training or experience prefered. Full or Part time available. Customer Service/...
|
-
|
If you've been in the shop in the last couple of months, you've probably seen or heard the little one. We and a couple friends shared experiences and came up with the list of ways to know you are (or were) a florist baby: Your cradle says Rosa Prima on...
|
-
|
Flowers For Kids is a project designed to teach elementary school students and kids of all ages about flowers; where they come from, how to care for them and how to make a bouquet. Each child gets to bring whatever they make home to give to family or...
|
-
|
Even on vacation! Our family has been blessed to spend part of our summers on an idyllic island in Downeast Maine. Most people don't get it, but going to the same place every year gives you a sense of belonging, stability, a constant in an ever-changing...
|
-
|
By now, most folks know that So Cal was hit with a 5.4 earthquake yesterday. The shaking started at about a quarter 'til noon, just as I happened to be standing in our walk-in flower cooler - surrounded by three walls of glass windows and a wall of mirrors....
|
|
|
|