Calling All Floral Designers: Put Your Skills to the Test at SAF’s Sylvia Cup Design Competition

The Sylvia Cup is the nation’s longest-running floral design competition and known for its surprise theme, providing a platform for new competitors to develop their designs in a casual setting enriched by the lively interaction of observers. Competitors receive the same flowers, foliage, and design supplies, testing their technical skills and creativity. 

Teachers to Get Inside Look at Horticulture Industry

Thirty high school science teachers from across the U.S. are embarking on an immersive summer field trip to horticultural destinations around Indianapolis, gaining valuable hands-on experience and insights into careers within the industry. The field trip is part of Seed to STEM, an all-expense-paid professional development program provided by Seed Your Future, an organization committed to raising awareness of career opportunities in the horticulture industry.

SAF Welcomes Three New Team Members

January 24, 2019 Society of American Florists

When visiting safnow.org, you might notice three new faces popping up to help via LiveChat. In January, SAF welcomed three new staff members — Membership Specialist Kimberly Hay, Member Services Coordinator Claire Meskers and Director of Finance and Administration Lynn Craig.