September 2006 - Posts

13 September 2006
Flower Delivery - Even into the Pool
Flower-covered pool floats make great decor accents for special events, especially in Orange County where swimming pools seem almost as plentiful houses. We doubt most customers think about the issues involved with delivering and installing pool floats Read More...
11 September 2006
Virtual Flowers, Real Fun
Google for 'Virtual Flowers' and you'll basically get pages of lead generator sites for order gatherers (affiliate marketers of florist wire service products). It seems as if the 'virtual' category has been a spam magnet for order Read More...
10 September 2006
World's Biggest Flower Bouquet?
A widely published story last Friday about India's President A P J Abdul Kalam being presented with the world's biggest flower bouquet, consisting of over 175,000 flowers and standing 15 feet high, probably raised a few eyebrows in Pasadena, CA. Read More...
06 September 2006
Carnations - A Fresh Look
A smartly dressed customer came into our shop recently and asked if we carried carnations. "It seems so many florists don't have them these days and they're my favorite." To a sizable segment of flower lovers, carnations fell out of Read More...
06 September 2006
Why do your flowers last so long?
While replacing regularly maintained designs at a commercial location last week, a manager pulled us aside and asked in a serious tone,"Why do your flowers last so long"? From the look on her face we could tell she was puzzled. Having long-lasting Read More...