Invitation to Attend United Selections’ Open House United selections is set to host their open days in Km 3 Via Siberia-Cota, Colombia. You are invited to attend this colourful event…
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Author Archives: WillieeArmellini
Did we shoot ourselves in the foot over Valentine’s Day?
After talking to many in the industry over the last few weeks, via my flower blog flowersandcents.com. It occurred to me that all of the talk about flower shortages and…
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Valentine’s Day 2022 review
I reached out to several industry members to get a sense of just how this holiday unfolded. Here are their responses. “It’s was a good holiday, but not a great…
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Happy Valentine’s Day I hope it was a good one.
I hope it is/was a good one. Williee
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That Flower Feeling! Self care made easy
Thursday January 13th, during a zoom call with the floral industry a program called Floral Board was introduced by a group of floral executive representing their drafting committee. This group…
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Floriculture International Magazine, January edition
January Edition
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Cal Flowers introduces “That Flower Feeling”
SAVE THE DATE – YOU’RE INVITED! We’re excited to give you… ‘That Flower Feeling’! Thursday, January 13 11:00 a.m. PST (2:00 p.m. EST) CalFlowers will share, for your viewing pleasure,…
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2021 What a year!
Greetings to all as this year winds down and we wonder what 2022 will bring. This year has been one for the record books but probably not one that we…
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Flowersandcents.com interview with Continental Flowers
Bill Fernandez started Continental Flowers back in 1974 in Miami as one of the first floral importers. He has now turned over his company to the next generation. Bill and…
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IFTF and FloraHolland 2021 review
As the last petals fade from the recent IFTF floral exhibition in Amsterdam I take this opportunity to bring you as close as possible without leaving your computer. This was…
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Jim Hill And Dwight Haight Interview
Flowersandcents interviews Jim Hill and Dwight Haight of CFX fame .Jim and Dwight were some of the earliest importers into Miami when the industry just began. They were also one…
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Renato Sogueco of Bloomnet/Floriology
Floraculture International Magazine
Steve Daum interview
Flowersandcents review of the SAF 2021 Convention, Orlando Fl.
As the petals fade from the 136th SAF convention, held this year in Orlando, allow me to reflect on my experience. Despite all the angst and indecision about, will there…
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International Floriculture Expo 2021 review.
International Floriculture Expo 2021 Miami Beach Florida. I Have now attended my second floral event since Covid decided to interrupt our lives. This Expo was the one postponed from last…
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Interview with JP Tola of Ecuatorian flower a boutique rose grower.
Mellano and Company interview
Mellano is a large California flower grower with four wholesale operations. I talk with Mike And Bob Mellano 3rd generation flower growers about their impressive operation.
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Floraculture International Magazine, September 21 edition
Click here for the latest edition. Please participate in this survey Have your say about sustainability where you work. What are you doing, or what more is there to do? …
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