Spring To Life: Top Wedding Floral Trends
Globalization means that more and more plants and flowers are available from all over the world, from Thai orchids to exotic grasses. Among the floral trends for weddings are: …
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Consumers: “Plants Represent Warmth And Joy”
The Dutch Horticulture Product Board recently did research into the experience and significance of house plants, in order to be able to fine tune its marketing efforts. It turns out that consumers feel that green plants represent warmth, whereas flowering plants may be said to symbolize joy and happiness. …
AFE Celebrates 50 Years Of Funding Floriculture Research & Education
This fall, take part in a celebration half a century in the making when the American Floral Endowment (AFE) begins commemorating its 50th anniversary at the Society of American Florists Annual Convention this September, in Orlando, Fla. …
Bangkok Violence Affecting Hawaii’s Flower Business
The escalating violence in Bangkok is slowing down production among orchid vendors. …
Grant Helps California Cut Flowers Compete
In recent years, California’s cut flower and greens industry has experienced a steady decline in market share due to competition from imports. In an effort to help mitigate these losses the California Cut Flower Commission has taken steps to revolutionize their transportation network. …