It’s a week of wins for floriculture growers on Capitol Hill. In addition to maintaining access to assistance on conservation programs, funding for floriculture research is holding strong and growers received more financial aid from the USDA. Despite a 4%...
Peony grower Rita Jo Shoultz (right) used her relationship with Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) to help preserve grower access to conservation programs. More U.S. flower growers gained access to USDA conservation programs through the “Big Beautiful Bill,” signed into...
Debra Bazile, owner of Flowers by Elonne in Miami, has built her business on hosting workshops, which drive foot traffic, generate extra revenue, and help shops connect with new customers during slower summer months Think floral design workshops only hold appeal...
J.P. Varvarigos, owner of Wellington Florist in Wellington, Florida offers a seven-day guarantee on all arrangements to increase customer confidence. J.P. Varvarigos, owner of Wellington Florist, often sees an interesting phenomenon play out on his sales floor....
Not only were Kern Park Flower Shoppe’s Mother’s Day sales up by double digits over last year, but half of buyers were new customers, says Holly Itami Springfels of the Portland, Oregon shop. The secret? Heightened online visibility thanks to an increase in the...
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