On Saturday, October 26, 950 people gathered at the JW Marriott in downtown Tampa, Florida for the Congressional Medal of Honor Convention. Established in 1862, the Medal of Honor is the country’s highest military decoration awarded for “conspicuous...
The color orange, emblematic of foliage and pumpkins, is an omnipresent player in fall floral designs around the country. Scotts Flowers is no exception. But at the New York City flower shop, designers like to use the hue in unexpected ways, eschewing the predictable...
A milestone anniversary is helping one Society of American Florists member shop engage with its community and stay top-of-mind with customers leading into the busy holiday season. Nielsen’s Florist & Garden Shop in Darien, Connecticut, a two-time winner of Floral...
In honor of its 40th anniversary, the American Institute of Floral Designers Foundation announced its capital campaign: the Lifetime of Learning Fund, an initiative of collective giving to provide continuing education and inspirational experiences. BloomNet is the...
A university professor responsible for improving the quality of some flowers and mentoring countless students. A floral designer celebrated for his high-style designs — and commitment to giving back. A longtime florist beloved for her contributions to her community...
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