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Following President Trump’s televised address on border security on Tuesday night, the partial shutdown of the federal government continued today, moving the standoff in Washington into its... Read more
If tradition continues, droves of women around the country now sport a sparkly new accessory on their left hands, thanks to all those holiday and New Year proposals. Unlike the brides who ca... Read more
Have you resolved to run an efficient, resourceful and more profitable business in 2019? If you’re determined to make your resolutions a reality, head to the Society of American Florists’1-D... Read more
World-renowned rosarian David Charles Henry Austin, whose eponymous line of garden roses earned legions of admirers among floral industry professionals, gardening enthusiasts and brides alik... Read more
Back in August, the Society of American Florists began an eight-month existential journey to determine the association’s purpose, responsibility to the floral industry and unique selling poi... Read more
A student-designed float — decked with 17,000-plus flowers, most of them grown in California — earned the Extraordinaire Award for “most extraordinary float” during this year’s 130th annual... Read more
Melvin H. Schwanke, AAF, former president of the Society of American Florists, member of the association’s exclusive Floriculture Hall of Fame and enthusiastic flower evangelist, died Monday... Read more
With less than a week to go before Christmas, most florists are expecting a strong holiday showing, according to a recent survey of Society of American Florists retailer members. Overall, 58... Read more
The Washington Post recently ran a story on the subjects of life, death and grief. Titled “Epilogue,” it featured 11 profiles of people intimately involved in the aftermath of death includin... Read more
A surprise decision late last week from a U.S. District Court has added more confusion to the future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — and the future of the U.S. health insurance system in... Read more