Floral DeliverEase, for Floral Deliveries
Floral DeliverEase for Floral Deliveries – I recently received samples of DeliverEase for review. I’ve heard of this delivery system for years and have always been curious about it. Luckily the samples...
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Averyhouse Photography Becky + Peter and Kallima Photography Blum Floral Design Brandi Image Photography Flora Fetish Flora Nova | Belathee Photography KNK Flowers Rachel A. Clingen Rachel Havel...
View Article“Busy-ness”…something too many florists wear as a badge of honor by Alison Ellis
I’ve been talking about Real Flower Business for years now, but today I want to talk about “busy-ness” and how it relates to your business. Click to watch and leave a comment if you know you need to...
View ArticleAn English Country Wedding by David Austin Wedding Roses
The David Austin Wedding & Event Roses team have been busy preparing for a fabulous wedding day, set in the heart of the English countryside. Watch a rose-filled moment unfold as all aspects of...
View ArticleFlirty Fleurs Floral Design Class at Fran’s Chocolates in Seattle, Washington
Sharing photos of our latest floral design class which took place at Fran’s Chocolate Shop this past August. Fran’s chocolates has an absolutely stunning space in the Georgetown neighborhood of...
View ArticleWedding Wednesday :: Bold Bridal Bouquets
Betsy Burton | Katie Stoops Photography Holly Chapple Mary Costa Photography Mary Stevens | Krystal Kast Photography Of the Flowers | Birds of a Feather Petalworks Savannah’s Garden Florist | Tami...
View ArticleWedding Wednesday :: Garland
Array Designs Blum | Deyla Huss Photography Hollyflora | Aaron Delesie La Bella Blooms Liz Banfield Photography Lizzie Bee’s Flower Shoppe | Stephanie Brazzle Photography Organic Elements | Evangeline...
View ArticleQ & A: Should Florists Charge For A Consultation? with Alison Ellis
A florist asked the other day: “Should I charge for consultations? I do not charge for a consultation and I e-mail a proposal after we meet without a deposit. I feel like I am being price shopped and...
View ArticleDavid Austin Roses launches sustainable packaging for bare root planting this...
As part of the leading rose breeder’s ongoing commitment to reducing its plastic consumption and impact on the environment, David Austin Roses is pleased to announce that its range of bare root roses...
View ArticleHow “Excellent” is Your Brand? by: Ryan O’Neil, Curate Founder / CEO
Your brand is the most valuable asset your company has. If anyone knows of the effort that goes into brands – I do. Because I watched my wife as she built hers. One memory in particular sticks out. It...
View ArticleFOURTH ANNUAL SLOW FLOWERS SUMMIT TO PARTNER WITH BAY AREA’S FILOLI
FOURTH ANNUAL SLOW FLOWERS SUMMIT TO PARTNER WITH BAY AREA’S FILOLI The Summit expands to 2-1/2 days of design inspiration, creative floral installations, branding insights and conversations about...
View ArticleHappy New Year, Floralpreneurs! by Alison Ellis
Happy New Year, Floralpreneurs! It’s Alison Ellis here of realflowerbusiness.com and it’s an honor to kick off the first Monday of the year with you here. I was scheduled to post a video for Flirty...
View ArticleMusings of a Florist :: The Early Days
Alicia Schwede, editor of Flirty Fleurs blog and owner of Bella Fiori Musings of a Florist :: visit flirty fleurs on Tuesdays and read a variety of musings by me – Alicia Schwede, editor of the blog....
View ArticleFLIRTY FLEURS DAHLIA COLLECTIONS WITH LONGFIELD GARDENS
The Flirty Fleurs Dahlia Collections with Longfield Gardens are now available. For 2020 there are 3 collections available – Fionna, Veracruz, and Lucerne FLIRTY FLEURS FIONNA COLLECTION This...
View ArticleMusings of a Florist :: Relationship with your Wholesaler
G Page Flower Wholesaler, NY Flower District Musings of a Florist :: visit flirty fleurs on Tuesdays and read a variety of musings by me – Alicia Schwede, editor of the blog. I’ll be sharing some...
View ArticleRecap of Florabundance Design Days 2020
A beautiful week in Santa Barbara has come to an end and I’m back home in Washington spending the morning thinking about all the wonderful moments experienced at #FlorabundanceDesignDays . This was...
View ArticleMusings of a Florist :: Emergency Plan
Hanging with my flower sisters – Robyn, Crystal, and Amy! Musings of a Florist :: visit flirty fleurs on Tuesdays and read a variety of musings by me – Alicia Schwede, editor of the blog. I’ll be...
View ArticleFloral Design Class Announcement :: Two Bouquets in a Day in Seattle Washington
Christina and Shirley share the bridal bouquets they designed during Alicia’s bouquet creating session at a previous floral design class Two Bouquets in a Day Floral Design Workshop We will gather...
View ArticleMusings of a Florist :: Take Copious Notes
Musings of a Florist :: visit flirty fleurs on Tuesdays and read a variety of musings by me – Alicia Schwede, editor of the blog. I’ll be sharing some thoughts of what I’ve learned, what I would do...
View Article2 Tips For Bridal Shows with Alison Ellis
There are 2 main questions florists often ask about wedding exhibitions: 1. What should I make? and 2. How do I get clients to book with me after the show? Now, I want to recognize that it’s wildly...
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