On Saturday, March 5th, 8,500 people flocked to Union Square in San Francisco, CA, to pick a free bouquet of tulips from the 100,000 tulips donated in honor of International Women's Day to brighten moods and kick off spring. The free event was presented by Royal Anthos with support from the European Union and help from San Francisco Recreation and Parks and the Union Square Business Improvement District.

“Tulips signify the beginning of spring, and everyone was delighted to be together this year, surrounded by the beauty and bright colors,” exclaimed Henk Westerhof, chairman of Royal Anthos

Haslett, MI (March 8, 2022) - State of the art design programs, cutting edge business sessions, and in person networking were just a few of the offerings the 334 attendees experienced at this year's Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo (GLFEE) held at the beautiful Amway Grand Plaza Hotel and DeVos Place Convention Center in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan!

Attendees left Inspired with new product ideas from the trade show vendors, new design ideas from the design contest and main stage shows, and new business strategies shared by our industry experts! 

Friday night featured great live music and

Adding $10 billion to its total impact since 2015, Florida’s nursery and landscape industry generates $31.4 billion in total output sales and provides more than 266,000 jobs statewide, according to a new economic impact study released jointly by the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA) and Farm Credit of Central Florida.

“FNGLA has long and proudly proclaimed Florida’s environmental horticulture sector to be a small business industry with a big business impact on Florida’s economy,” said Sarah Spatola, FNGLA’s 2021-22 President. “This level of core information is

Details Flowers Software and Ball SB have collaborated to create the first-ever Sunflower Madness design contest to promote the new Bradley Sunflower. The Bradley Sunflower is a new sunflower variety developed by Ball SB that stands out from other varieties on the market currently.

The hardy bloom has a yellow core that sets it apart from other sunflowers. The Bradley Sunflower tends to open upwards, which is perfect for visibility in bouquets and other arrangements. “Sunflower Bradley is a yellow center sunflower with a double layer of thick golden petals with shorter cycles than various

Now that our Valentine’s Day hustle and bustle is over, we’re all ramping up for Mother’s Day and wedding season. But don’t forget what comes before that: St. Patrick’s Day. And sure, this isn’t one of the biggest floral holidays of the year. Yet, if you do some smart planning and promoting now, you can reap the rewards and get that extra income over the next few months.

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has been tracking St. Patrick’s Day spending through the years, and in 2021, consumers spent more than $5 billion on this holiday. And since most plan to celebrate at home or in the office

Syngenta Flowers is pleased to uphold the industry tradition and formally invite you to the North American headquarters for California Spring Trials in Gilroy, CA from March 30 to April 3, 2022.

"Please join us as we once again open our greenhouses for Spring Trials to share our most important new varieties, core assortment and ‘power brands’, technical trials and industry partnerships with you firsthand. Our teams are pleased to have you on site, to learn, dine, sip, and network in one of the most scenic parts of coastal California, sharing our core business commitments of innovative