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The Flower Podcast with Scott Shepherd

I have a fun interview to share with you all, today I am chatting with Scott Shepherd. Have you heard of Scott’s Podcast The Flower Podcast? I’ve been binge listening to the interviews he has shared on his podcast. When he reached out to interview me for his podcast I, of course, said yes! Here […]

Pricing Garlands and Greenery with Alison Ellis

Year after year florists tell me that pricing is their #1 struggle in their business and today I’m answering 2 of the the most frequent pricing questions I get: #1 How much should you mark up a pre-made garland? and #2 How do you price greenery and fillers when you don’t know how many stems […]

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN’S FLORAL DESIGN SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM

Develop the skills you need to become a floral designer in five short weeks with the New York Botanical Garden’s Floral Design Summer Intensive! In this immersive program, you will create 40+ arrangements in a wide variety of styles – from boutonnières to ceremonial installations, from compote centerpieces to ikebana works of art. You’ll gain […]

Introducing our new Flower Shears!

Our adorable new I Love Flirty Fleurs Flower Shears have arrived and are now available for purchase! These are light weight and easy to use flower shears, perfect for cutting stems while floral designing. Packaged in a little, sturdy little box, these will ship nicely to you! Price is $24.99 each, plus shipping.

FloristWare Is Pleased To Announce The James Lowe Memorial Award

In his honor, and with the blessing of his family, FloristWare is pleased to announce the James Lowe Memorial Award: $2,500 in financial support to help a designer attend the AIFD Symposium. In the fall of 2018 the flower industry lost a beloved member when James L. Lowe, AIFD, CFD of Minot, ND passed away […]

Flirty Fleurs Dahlia Collections with Longfield Gardens

The Flirty Fleurs Dahlia Collections with Longfield Gardens are now available. For 2019 there are 4 collections available – Sorbetto, Dolcetto, Ravenna, and Verona. The collections available do fluctuate seasonally depending on availability of various dahlia tubers. For instance, this season Labyrinth tubers are not available so Belle of Barmera will be substituted. Here are […]