Visiting IFTF in Holland
Last month I had the pleasure of traveling to Holland with Joost, the owner of Florabundance, and attending the IFTF show (International Floriculture and Horticulture Trade Fair). The show was...
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I took a peek around online to see what various wholesalers are currently offering — definitely some gorgeous flowers & foliages available, check them out- Festival Bush by Florabundance Green...
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View ArticleChristmas Vacation …
Hello dear flower friends, Well it’s that time of year, time for my two week holiday blogging break. I am taking an extra day this year, hope you don’t mind! I’ll be back here blogging on January 5th....
View ArticleFlirty Fleurs Workshops
The Compote Floral Arrangement Workshop Saturday, February 7, 2015 / 10am to 1pm (Class is tomorrow! Join us!) In this class we’ll discuss how to design a lush, garden style flower arrangement in a...
View ArticleHappy Valentine’s Week!
Well, it’s that time of year again – Valentine’s Week! Wishing all of you who do offer Valentine’s arrangements good luck and a very profitable holiday! As for me, I’ll be helping out my friends at...
View ArticleFabulous Florist :: Posh Peony, California
Your name: Cristina Barragan Your Business name: Posh Peony Your Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA (service all of southern CA) How did you start your business and how many years have you been in...
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View ArticleQ&A :: Dealing With Negative Feedback
The Question: I’ve been in business on my own for 5 years and I got my first strongly worded negative feedback email. How do you graciously respond to the negative feedback and deal with the unhappy...
View ArticleHappy Valentine’s Day Eve!
Thought this was a pretty cute card! Hope all of you out there filling Valentine’s Day orders are hanging in there .. it’s almost over!
View ArticleHow To Handle Customer Complaints and Difficult Customers by Alison Ellis
As business owners we are multifaceted. We design, we deliver, we write proposals, we do accounting, we answer phones and we wash buckets. We wear many hats, but perhaps the most difficult aspect of...
View ArticleFabulous Florist :: BLOOM floral design
Your name: Jennifer Haf Your Business name: BLOOM floral design Your Location: Charlevoix, Michigan How did you start your business and how many years have you been in business? Inspired by our farm...
View ArticleWedding Wednesday :: Boutonnieres
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View ArticleQ&A :: Transporting Wedding Bouquets
The Question: I love the recent post on how people transport their flower arrangements. I’d love to see a follow up on more specifically how people transport and present their bridal party bouquets....
View ArticleWorld Floral Expo coming to Los Angeles!
The IFTF show that I have attended twice in Holland is hosting a huge show in Los Angeles this March! Mark your calendars to attend – March 11-13 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The show’s...
View ArticleFlower Focus :: Antique Carnations
Behold … deliciously antique-hued carnations! For anyone out there who thinks they don’t like carnations, these beauties will surely change their minds! Beautiful and striking in a design on their own...
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