Gerbera daisies are bright and cheerful flowers with irresistible charm. They are a genus of plants in the Asteraceae family, more commonly known as daisies. Gerbera are native to tropical regions of Africa, South America, and Asia and were named after botanist Dr. Traugott Gerber and their discoverer, Scotsman Robert Jameson: “Gerbera jamesonii.” The Gerbera... Continue Reading →
It’s February, the hottest month in the flower industry. As florists, decorators, and even a wholesale house it is important to stay current with our farms, in regards to production, grading standards, and quality assurance. Equiflor, one of five leading independent fresh flower growers and importers to North America has shared some of their company’s... Continue Reading →
{source} There still is not much clear about the impact of the water temperature on the longevity of flowers. Some florists vow on cold water, others on lukewarm or even warm water. In general: the colder, the better. Florists differ in their opinion about the “right” water temperature for their cut flowers. Many prefer lukewarm... Continue Reading →
Beautiful with a romantic garden look, it only takes a few stems of hydrangea to create a stunning arrangement that you can mix and match with any other flower! Originating in Eastern Asia, hydrangea have long been appreciated for their healing properties and beautiful shape. Featured in a number of different sizes and colors, Hydrangea... Continue Reading →
{source} Hydrangeas are fascinating in that, unlike most other plants, the color of their flowers can change dramatically.It would be nice if one could change the color of hydrangeas as easily as it changes in this little picture. But for most of us, it is not easy. The people who have the most control over... Continue Reading →
