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Get to know Eugenia Harris of Nicewicz Peonies

Peppermint Peony from Nicewicz Family Farm

I first met Eugenia Harris via instagram this past spring. I was in search of Peonies in Massachusetts and put out a request online, a few people in-the-know of local farmers suggested I reach out to Eugenia of Nicewicz Peonies. She and I had a great connection online and I could hardly wait to visit […]

FOURTH ANNUAL SLOW FLOWERS SUMMIT TO PARTNER WITH BAY AREA’S FILOLI

FOURTH ANNUAL SLOW FLOWERS SUMMIT TO PARTNER WITH BAY AREA’S FILOLI The Summit expands to 2-1/2 days of design inspiration, creative floral installations, branding insights and conversations about sustainable floristry June 28-30, 2020 Debra Prinzing, founder and creative director of Slow Flowers LLC, announced a new West Coast venue partnership and program details of the […]

An English Country Wedding by David Austin Wedding Roses

The David Austin Wedding & Event Roses team have been busy preparing for a fabulous wedding day, set in the heart of the English countryside. Watch a rose-filled moment unfold as all aspects of this special occasion are festooned in glorious roses from their cut rose collection. The team share their insights below. https://vimeo.com/364738426 An […]

SEATTLE ARTIST & LOCAL FLOWER GROWERS TEAM UP ON FLORAL MURAL

A once-gray warehouse building in the Georgetown neighborhood is getting a colorful facelift. Seattle artist Josephine Rice is painting the finishing touches on a multi-hued floral mural on the South Orcas Street home of the Seattle Wholesale Growers Market Cooperative. Rice started painting the building’s 65 foot by 25 foot facade on April 15. She […]

Flower Focus :: Ranunculus

Flirty Fleurs - Gloeckner Ranunculus Pink and Green, Seattle Wholesale Growers Market

Recently I posted this fabulous ranunculus on Instagram and it was an instant hit with flower lovers around the world. This bunch of ranunculus was grown by a local flower grower here in Washington state, Everyday Flower Farm, and purchased at Seattle Wholesale Growers Market. According to Everyday Flower Farm owner, Vivian, this ranunculus variety […]

World Floral Expo – Las Vegas!

World Floral Expo – Las Vegas – March 22-24, 2017 HPP Exhibitions’ 2017 international flower trade show World Floral Expo (WFE) will be coming to Las Vegas, Nevada on March 22-24, 2017. Over 90 floral businesses will be exhibiting at the show! The Pavilions at World Market Center – Pavilion 2 205 West Symphony Park […]