The Boutonniere and Corsage Workshop – January 29, 2017

The Corsage & Boutonniere Class Beautiful things often come in small packages! In this floral design class we will work on creating the little works of art that are boutonnieres and corsages! Solid mechanics are imperative for creating boutonnieres and corsages that will last a full wedding day. In this class I will share how […]

Q&A :: Funny Floral Stories

The Question: We all love a good chuckle, right?! Have a funny story from a wedding? Maybe a crazy customer on the phone? A memorable flower delivery? Tell us about it, we’d love to hear your funny floral designer stories. …………………………………………………. The Answers: My first floral design job at an old-time florist- the lady that […]

International Floriculture Trade Fair

The International Floriculture Trade Fair took place in Holland from October 31 to November 2, 2012. The industry wide event serving all segments of the floriculture chain; from breeders, propagators, growers to the fresh flower trade. Now some of you may recognize this from the World Floral Expo that I blogged about last April, these […]

Crowning Glory vs. Finishing Touch vs. Aquafinish

Yesterday we saw the results from using Crowning Glory versus no spray. Today I’m testing Crowning Glory versus two of it’s competitors – FloraLife Finishing Touch and Aquafinish Clear. Here are the gerbera daisies treated with the sprays on Thursday morning: I did put the gerber daisies back in the cooler overnight, they sat out […]

Sean Low Workshop Review by Chuck Graham

Like many wedding professionals I am a huge fan of Preston Bailey. His designs, creativity, vision, style and theatricality are like no   other. Many planners, designers and florist aspire to have Preston’s  clientele and the budgets. Preston Bailey Designs is a multi-million dollar company with a team of designers, production staff, sales, and marketing/P.R. As you […]

Sean Low Workshop Review by R.J. Kern

Denver Photographer R.J. Kern attended the Sean Low Creative Symposium which took place on October 25, 2010 and wrote up a nice review. Read it here: R.J.’s Blog