Porcupines almost spoiled El Día de los Muertos for some celebrants who were depending on marigolds from Texas Specialty Cut Flowers. A group of the large, prickly rodents moved onto the farm in Blanco, Texas earlier this year and dined on about 35,000 marigold plants...
If a glowing online review is like fertilizer to a flower garden, a negative review is a weed. Left alone, it can draw attention and resources away from what you’ve worked so hard to cultivate: your reputation. Dealing with a negative review requires care; tear into...
Among the reviews for Ashland Addison Florist is this 5-star review: “This was by far the easiest experience I’ve had ordering flowers remotely. The shop was very accommodating and asked lots of questions about the type of flowers, vase and vibe I wanted....
The boom years for blooms may be coming to end — at least for now. After two years of strong sales, some florists are seeing fewer transactions alongside higher expenses, writes Derrick Myers, CPA, CFP, PFCI of Crockett, Myers & Associates, Inc., a financial...
The winter holidays are almost here, and it’s never too early to think about how you will you display your merchandise to inspire shoppers. In the latest issue of Floral Management, contributing writer Jennifer Sperry talked with one florist who shared her holiday...
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