Staci Bryant of Expressions Unlimited in Greenville, South Carolina, died Oct. 16 while passing out flowers for Petal It Forward. Staci Bryant, a second-generation florist in Greenville, South Carolina who was known for her unconditional love and friendliness to all,...
The EPA, concerned about the impact of pesticides on endangered species, is in the process of updating the rules on how growers register those chemicals. The Environmental Protection Agency is revising rules that will eventually change the way flower farmers handle...
Do you have a customer who is a perfectionist? Or a colleague who is a people pleaser? Do you get anxious when people don’t return emails? These behaviors are driven by psychological principles, called attachment styles, that influence how people relate to each...
Hard goods, from vases to pots and even mechanics like foam and plastic pillows, play a big part in making beautiful arrangements — but how much do you really know about how they are conceptualized, designed and manufactured? “As florists, I think we tend to get...
Whether they work in retail, manufacturing, wholesale or on a flower farm, busy floral professionals in all segments of the industry are knowledgeable about their link of the supply chain. But how often are they able to put all the pieces together and see the bigger...
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