A number of high-profile national outlets—including The Wall Street Journal — have recently turned their attention to a tradition among Texas teens that has roots in the floral industry. “Homecoming Mums” started out as just that — chrysanthemums worn by high...
You may be starting to feel a chill in the air. Kids are brainstorming Halloween costumes. Harvest festivals (and pumpkin-flavored goods) are everywhere. According to Art Conforti, PFCI, longtime florist and founder of Bloomerang Solutions, October is also the time to...
If you have 15-20 minutes to devote to social media, should you whip up a quick blog post about your gorgeous Thanksgiving centerpieces, or take your smartphone into the design room for a live Q&A on new twists on centerpiece traditions? The answer isn’t even...
For floral designers attending a four-day wedding conference in Las Vegas this week, shock over the country’s deadliest mass shooting quickly gave way to action. Marisa Guerrero, AIFD, of Debbie’s Bloomers in El Paso, Texas, was among an estimated 5,000 wedding...
Now that Congress has again failed to repeal or replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Trump and Republican leaders in Congress have turned their attention to reforming the nation’s tax system. Last week, The Trump administration, the House Committee on Ways...
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