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Fleur Friday
A sneak peek of the Blush Pink Rose Color Study! Results and lots of pictures will be posted here on Monday, August 18th!! Be sure to check it out! All these gorgeous roses are provided by...
View ArticleAre you a People Pleaser, or a Pushover? by Alison Ellis
In an effort to provide outstanding customer service it can be hard to navigate the line between being a people pleaser and a push-over. Here are some tips that can help you make your customers happy...
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Fabulous Florist :: Sweet Pea Flowers
Your name: Lisa Anderson Your Business name: Sweet Pea Flowers Your Location: Denver, Colorado How did you start your business? By accident really – I worked at a local wholesaler for many years, and...
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Wedding Wednesday :: Blue, Lavender & Purple Floral Inspirations
Belle Fleur Petals Edge Lewis Miller Design Photography Paulette Tavo My French Country Home Planet Flowers Martha Stewart Fairbanks Florist Empty Vase Claire Bean Floral & Event DesignRoberto...
View ArticleQ&A :: “Where is your shop located?”
The Question: How to kindly and effectively answer the question of “Where is your shop located?” I am a studio-based florist and frequently, when asked that question, (I answer proudly, and without...
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The Blush Pink Rose Study
Here it is!! The much anticipated Blush Pink Rose Study! A special thank you to Florabundance Wholesale for providing these lovely roses for the Blush Study! Let’s take a closer look at these roses~...
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United By Design, By Joseph Massie
Joseph Massie Last January while at The Chapel Designer & Florabundance Inspirationdal Design Days Event I had the pleasure of meeting Joseph Massie, who had flown in from England. Now I’ve been a...
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Wedding Wednesday :: White Bridal Bouquets
Amanda Austin Flowers Enchanted Florist White Lilac IncBraedon Photography Splendid Stems Christopher Morris Photography Shira Weinberger Photography Robert & Kathleen Photographers Liz Rusnac...
View ArticleQ&A :: “Finders Fee”
The Question: My friend was responsible for bringing in a referral for a wedding that we booked. He asked if he got a “Finders Fee”. Does anyone pay any type of incentive to people who bring in...
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Fall Floral Design Classes
The Compote Floral Arrangement Workshop Saturday, September 13, 2014 / 10am to Noon In this class we’ll discuss how to design a lush, garden style flower arrangement in a compote vessel using...
View ArticleThe Truth About Underbidding, by Alison Ellis
When you suspect you’ve been underbid for a design gig it can really get you down. If thinking about “losing” a customer makes you question your own pricing then this video is for you! Visit Alison’s...
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Gaillardia vs Craspedia
What happens when Craspedia (billy balls) isn’t available? Or perhaps your client likes the idea of a fun texture like craspedia, but the yellow is a bit too bright. Maybe you are concerned about the...
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Wedding Wednesday :: Flowers in Wine Boxes
Holly FloraSteve Steinhardt Photographer Unknown Designer Unknown Designer Steven Bruce Design FlowersCharlotte Jenks Lewis Photography Sophisticated Floral Design Jennifer Cole FlowersMilou Olin...
View ArticleQ&A :: Photographing Floral Designs
The Question: I’m fairly new to the professional floral industry and have recently joined forces with a shop that has been going strong since the mid-eighties. With my background and experience in...
View ArticleSave SF Flower Market!
Flowers Lovers — Help those who have friends in the floral industry, those who just don’t want to see Profit over People, those who love the charm and history of the SF Flower market, those who believe...
View ArticleSave The San Francisco Flower Market!!
Once upon a time there was a young girl, a girl who did as she was supposed to do – go to college and upon graduation take a job with a start up software company in San Francisco. After all, isn’t that...
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Transporting Flowers
Sophisticated Floral Design Wild At Heart Verbena Verbena Sherwood Design and Events Posh Florals Floral Artistry by Alison Ellis Exquisite Designs Exquisite Designs Dana Smyl Event Florist Courtenay...
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Wedding Wednesday :: Floral Chandeliers
Kim Starr WiseGreer G Photography Emily Carter Floral Designs Emily Clarke Events Hidden Garden Floral Studio Melarosa Inc. Noonan’s Wine Country FloralsMirelle Carmichael Photography Noonan’s Wine...
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Q&A :: Designing Floral Walls
The Question: Floral Walls are super popular this year. Does anyone have tips on how to create these walls? What are the mechanics used to create the stand, and to keep the weight and water in check?...
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