July is American Grown Flowers and Foliage month, a designation that has received support in the Senate and House of Representatives with the introduction of resolutions recognizing the cont... Read more
Certified American Grown, a nonprofit organization that advocates for domestically grown flowers and foliage farmers, is wrapping up its American Grown Flower Month on a high note. Legislati... Read more
When Rey Rodriguez, AAF, AIFD, TMFA, of The Gypsy Florist in Austin, Texas, stepped into a hotel ballroom last week for the Society of American Florists’ 50th Annual Sylvia Cup Design Compet... Read more
Among the 19 floral designers participating in the 50th Annual Sylvia Cup Design Competition at SAF Palm Springs 2018 are 12 members of the American Institute of Floral Designers, eight past... Read more
In the final days of July — which Congress designated “American Grown Flowers Month” — Certified American Grown celebrated its fourth anniversary and added two new members to its ranks. Now,... Read more
At First Lady’s Luncheon, American Grown Flowers Take Center Stage
American Grown flowers were the subject of delight — and even friendly competition — for about 1,850 Congressional spouses and associates this week in Washington, D.C. For the third year, Ce... Read more
Derek Woodruff, AIFD, PFCI, CF, owner of Floral Underground in Traverse City, Michigan, won the grand prize in the 49th Annual Sylvia Cup Design Competition on Sept. 24 during SAF Maui 2016,... Read more
For a glamorous tradition this spring in Washington, D.C., the First Lady and her staff turned to flowers grown in the United States. The First Lady’s Luncheon, held May 12, honors the First... Read more