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25 January 2008
Flowers for Guys in Trouble
The Netherland Flower Bulb Information Center has launched a new Web guide, SavedBytheBud.com , geared toward showing guys what they "need to know to use flowers to get, keep, impress or redeem themselves with women." The wittily written site offers advice Read More...
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03 January 2008
What Kind of Flowers Reflect Your Mood?
Rich and Kathy of Bloomery posted about the Flower Council of Holland's new interactive site called Read My Mood so I decided to take it for a spin by requesting a flower based on the feelings they sensed from of our blog, too. Here's the result: I wonder Read More...
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13 November 2007
Orange County Florist in CBS Amazing Race
I just happened to tune into the CBS hit The Amazing Race Sunday night and was surprised and delighted to see fellow Orange County florist and owner of Costa Mesa Florist , Rachel Rosales , competing with her partner TK Erwin for the million dollar prize. Read More...
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26 April 2007
Enclosure Cards - Administrative Professionals Week
Seems few customers wanted to use greetings like 'Happy Administrative Professionals Week " (too stilted?) or "Happy Secretaries' Day" (too dated?) on their flower gifts this week. The cards generally expressed thanks for a job well done but one card Read More...
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09 April 2007
Florists, Flowers, Moms & Memes
The A-list bloggers are participating in a cool meme around the theme of 'Why do you blog?" (It's a fascinating group of posts/relationships and you can follow the paths here .) Kinda goes without saying that we florists are a bit off the beaten path Read More...
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11 March 2007
Floral Design Class Fun
Avante Gardens hosted a fun flower arranging class at our Anaheim store yesterday as a fundraiser for the St. Juliana School of Fullerton. Students began the day learning care and handling tips to maximize enjoyment of both the flowers purchased from Read More...
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02 March 2007
Tip: How To Get The Flowers You Want
Having a bad day or week and hoping someone will send flowers to brighten it up? I spotted this clever tip and want to pass it along. “I was having a bad day at work last week. I hoped my husband might send me some flowers to cheer me up but I know he’s Read More...
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27 November 2006
Fun and Funny Flowers on YouTube
YouTube has amassed an interesting collection of videos featuring flowers and florists. Here are a few of our favorites: 'Let Flowers Do the Talking' - A commercial featuring flowers joyously singing. Produced by a Czech floral operation. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgQ2vSXJ0DI Read More...
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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...
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