A renowned researcher, prolific speaker and mentor to college students is the recipient of the Society of American Florists’ 2018 Alex Laurie Award. The association honored Paul A. Thomas, Ph.D., a professor in the University of Georgia’s horticulture department, on...
Last week, Toronto coffee shop Grinder Coffee earned international attention when its social media campaign to attract actor Ryan Gosling went viral, generating thousands of retweets and shares in a matter of hours and leading to dozens of news articles throughout the...
Charles R. Hall, Ph.D., Professor & Ellison Chair in the Department of Horticultural Sciences at Texas A&M University, received the 2018 SAF Paul Ecke, Jr. Award Saturday, Sept. 15, during SAF Palm Springs 2018, the Society of American Florists’ 134th annual...
Fall is in full force at Helen Olivia Flowers. To usher passersby into the next season — and into her store — owner Rachel Gang has merchandised the Alexandria, Virginia shop windows with autumnal designs, including a large wreath of gourds and berries and a...
At a small political gathering last weekend, a Society of American Florists board member had a substantial one-on-one conversation with an influential congressman. On Friday, Sept. 7, Nick Fronduto, COO of Jacobson Floral Supply in Braintree, Massachusetts, attended a...
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