Tag: Holiday

Valentine’s Day A Make-Or-Break Holiday For Florists

News from KAKE: Font Size: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Valentine’s Day is the day that’s all about love. Restaurants, candy stores and jewelry stores all love it, but but flower shops probably love it the most. They count on packing in an entire months’ worth of business in the few days around Valentine’s Day. Ken [...]

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Flower shop prepares for holiday rush

News from Ball State Daily News: Driving a truck full of roses and carnations, the Valentine’s Day season is in full bloom for Oliver Brown. A delivery driver at Paul Davis’ Flower Shop on South Madison Street, Brown eases the stress of the gift-givers by delivering an average of 15-20 bouquets a day. Valentine’s Day [...]

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Holiday flower blooms at area nursery

News from Progress Index: COLONIAL HEIGHTS – Even though Christmas lights and decorations bring the holiday alive, the beauty of poinsettias contribute to the season as well. Poinsettias have become the unofficial plant of the Christmas holiday season and few are more familiar with the flowering plants than the people at Boulevard Flower Gardens at [...]

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Sarah Browning: Choosing holiday gift plants

News from Lincoln Journal Star: Finding the right gift for each person can be a challenge, but if you have someone with a green thumb on your list, the task can be made easy by choosing a great houseplant. Many specialty plants are available during the holidays, so here are a few suggestions to help [...]

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Garden Club Council holds holiday flower show at Cape library

News from Southeast Missourian: Lucas Cheatham of Jackson views a functional tray Saturday that was designed by Jennifer Lipps at “A Winter’s Hush” holiday standard flower show in the Cape Girardeau Public Library. A photo gallery from the show is available at semissourian.com.(Fred Lynch) [Order this photo] “A Winter’s Hush” came to the Cape Girardeau [...]

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Garden Club Council holds holiday flower show at Cape library

News from Southeast Missourian: Lucas Cheatham of Jackson views a functional tray Saturday that was designed by Jennifer Lipps at “A Winter’s Hush” holiday standard flower show in the Cape Girardeau Public Library. A photo gallery from the show is available at semissourian.com.(Fred Lynch) [Order this photo] “A Winter’s Hush” came to the Cape Girardeau [...]

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Holiday gifts for gardeners brighten dark days

News from The Seattle Times: HOW CAN it already be time to think about gifts again? At least it’s fun to buy for the gardener on your list — and possibly for yourself this holiday season. From air plants to olive wood, the trend toward nature-inspired items is sure to delight anyone thirsting for the [...]

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