Domestic Flower Farmers Strive to Bloom
Whatever their reasons, more and more people are willing to invest effort, money, and trust into a beautiful present and a more humane, collectivist future. …
Debra Prinzing
Royal Anthos and Slow Flowers Society Join Forces to Boost U.S. Lily Farming
The goal is to teach American flower farmers how easy it is to grow and sell lilies. Flowerbulb.eu, the promotional arm of Anthos, has a dedicated lily page on its website to inspire and teach American flower farmers. It also contains The Growing Lilies / Master Class. …
Slow Flowers Movement has Flower Farms Blooming All Over Minnesota
“Our focus on local, seasonal and sustainable flowers has resonated with the floral industry, establishing customer demand and witnessing hundreds (if not thousands) of emerging cut-flower growers entering the marketplace,” Debra Prinzing said. …
Slow Flowers Society: Q&A with Lesley Goren, American Flowers Week 2024 Featured Artist
The 2024 American Flowers Week artwork was created exclusively for Slow Flowers Society by Lesley Goren, an illustrator and designer whose work focuses on the natural environment. …
Red, White & Bloom – Celebrating Flowers Across the US
Here’s a creative way to engage gardeners in an interactive celebration of the annuals, perennials and flowering shrubs in their backyards. It’s called American Flowers Week (June 28-July 4) — based on a free and inclusive social media campaign that highlights U.S.-grown cut flowers. Launched in 2015, the home-grown campaign is part of Slow Flowers Society’s advocacy, education and outreach efforts. …
