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South Pasadena, here's your Christmas tree lighting info ... - The Pasadena Star-News

The Farmers’ Market will be well stocked with seasonal produce and flowers for the holidays, and even holiday turkey or roast ordering will be available.The market is located on Meridian and El Centro, at the Metro Gold Line South Pasadena Station. For more information, go to www.southpasadenafarmersmarket.org. http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2017/11/24/south-pasadena-heres-your-christmas-tree-lighting-info/

Vote for your favorite mum arrangement: Ninth Moon Floral Design Showcase at Lan Su Chinese Garden (photos) - OregonLive.com

Nov. 4. Attendees will meet the floral designers, see the exhibits and a floral design demonstration by Toh. There will also live music, champagne and desserts from AnniePies, Cacao, Citizen Baker, Nel Centro, Moon Bar and St. Honoré Boulangerie.For home gardens, read these tips for growing chrysanthemums from the Floral Design Institute.— Janet Eastmanjeastman@oregonian.com503-799-8739@janeteastman... http://www.oregonlive.com/hg/index.ssf/2016/10/ninth_moon_floral_lan_su_chine.html

Society of American Florists Prom Promotion Generates 2.4 Million Impressions

Society of American Florists Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 3:42PM EDT ALEXANDRIA, VA — A new social media campaign conducted throughout April by the Society of American Florists scored big with prom-goers, garnering 2.4 million impressions. Targeted to girls ages 15 to 18, the campaign featured a short video posted on Instagram to promote customized prom flowers and entice teen girls to take a quiz to discover their prom flower personality. The campaign drew 571,394 video views and inspired 24,424 teens to take the quiz. "The goal of this promotion was to make sure prom flowers are top of mind among teens, whether they saw floral reminders as they scrolled through their Instagram newsfeed or took the time to take the quiz," said SAF Vice President of Marketing Jennifer Sparks. "The results show impressive numbers in reaching teens to think flowers when they think prom." Drawing traffic through paid promotions, the 26-second video invites viewers to find o... http://www.perishablenews.com/index.php?article=0068636

Bergen florists for wedding bouquets and flowers to inspire your big day

Whether your wedding is traditional, modern, classic or even rustic, flowers add romance. With the help of five local florists, find the right bouquet to inspire your wedding day.  Decor Galore Maricela Bermudez, owner and designer This stunning design of traditional hand-tied, garden-style bridal bouquet features a spring mix of roses, ranunculus, anemones, parrot tulips and hellebores in a soft pink, peach, coral palette with accents of garnet. The bouquet is highlighted with a mix of greens including eucalyptus and spirea, finished with a peach and coral double-sided satin ribbon. “I was inspired by the colors and textures of our spring garden and the continuing trend towards wider and more asymmetrical designs we are seeing from all the major design firms,” says designer Maricela Bermudez. Go: 116 Broadway, Woodcliff Lake; 201-483-8873; decorgalore.us The story continues below the gallery. ... https://www.northjersey.com/story/life/home-garden/2018/06/12/wedding-florist-bouquets-bergen-nj/468816002/

Florists offer a flowery take on fashion as Fleurs de Villes makes stop at CrossIron Mills

A display designed by Red Rose Florist and inspired by Japanese brides is on display during Fleurs de Villes at CrossIron Mills north of Calgary on Thursday, May 31, 2018. Fifteen Calgary florists are taking part in an exhibition described as “a fusion between fashion and floral.”Tina Barkley, co-founder of Fleurs de Villes, said the florists were challenged to dress mannequins in fresh blooms and greenery.“They’ve been delivered a mannequin about a week ahead of time, and what you see when you get here are the crazy, wild, creative installations that they’ve come up with,” said Barkley.The mannequins will be on display at CrossIron Mills from Friday to Monday.Calgary is the last stop on a cross-country tour for the floral mannequin series, and the local debut for the event, which started three years ago.Last year, more than a million people took in shows in Vancouver, Victoria, Edmonton and Ottawa.Visitors look at a flower display in... http://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/fleurs-de-villes-makes-calgary-stop-at-crossiron-mills

'I was nervous, but it all flowed': Royal wedding florist opens up about working with Harry and Meghan - and reveals ...

I was nervous, but it all flowed': Royal wedding florist opens up about working with Harry and Meghan - and reveals how Meghan's bouquet was created 'at the last moment'Philippa Craddock made floral displays for Harry and Meghan's wedding in May Chelsea-based florist was nervous after getting a call to meet the coupleHad sample bouquets made up but pulled Meghan's together spontaneously  By Siofra Brennan For Mailonline Published: 16:03 BST, 11 June 2018 Updated: 17:08 BST, 11 June 2018 Royal wedding florist Philippa Craddock has revealed the surprising spontaneity behind the lavish floral displays and bouquet she created for the big day. Speaking to the Sunday Times Style magazine, the society favourite admitted that Meghan's bouquet had been pulled together 'at the last moment'. The Chelsea-based florist, known for her work with brands such as Alexander McQueen, Dior and Vogue had a meeting with the couple beforehand to discuss ideas after they spotted her previous work.'Of course I was nervous, but a... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-5829993/Royal-wedding-florist-reveals-Meghans-bouquet-created-moment.html

How to persuade cut flowers to last twice as long

This will lengthen bloom time and protect your hands, clothes and linens.THORNY STEMS.When you purchase roses from a florist, the thorns have most likely been removed. When you purchase flowers in bulk from a flower mart or another bulk source (sometimes called a “growers bunch”) or cut them from your own garden, you will need to remove the thorns from the stems with a sharp knife, working from the top down to put less stress on the stems.There’s nothing quite so lovely as a bouquet of beautiful spring flowers. Follow these simple tips and you’ll be able to display them with confidence and pride for much longer than just a few days. Enjoy.Would you like to send a tip to Mary? You can email her at mary@everydaycheapskate.com, or write to Everyday Cheapskate, 12340 Seal Beach Blvd., Ste. B-416, Seal Beach, CA 90740. https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2018/06/01/how-to-persuade-cut-flowers-to-last-twice-as-long/

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