There is a common belief in the floral industry that flowers hydrate faster at room temperature than in the flower cooler. Cut flower hydration is a dynamic process driven by transpiration (evaporation of water from the leaves) through the stomata and how easily water can enter and move up the stem.
Our sustainability 2030 Plan reflects a decade of learning, collaboration, and innovation. It is fully aligned with the Smithers-Oasis global sustainability vision, “Do Good. Every Day.”
We deeply understand the importance of keeping your flowers fresh and beautiful for longer, not only to preserve the natural beauty they offer, but also to optimize your investment and reduce losses in your flower business.
Nothing shows more appreciation for the ones we love on Mother’s Day than a homemade floral arrangement. We’re always bursting at the seams with inspiration for popular Mother’s Day flowers and have lots of ideas for those looking to make their own Mother’s Day flower arrangement.
Bird of Paradise are typically available year-round. The flower is orange with blue and purple accents and at first may appear delicate, but with the right care and handling is quite resilient and extremely long-lasting.
Today, it is still tradition to send flowers on Valentine's Day. This ritual is believed to have stemmed from the Victorian era, where floral bouquets were used to deliver secret messages to love interests.
Did you know florists have their own specialized flower arrangement tools and materials they swear by for their day-to-day designs? Whether you look up to the pros or just like to go at your own pace, the correct flower arranging tools can help you flourish!
Like interior design and fashion, the floral world follows floral design trends too. We believe 2023’s flower trends are all about reconnecting with nature and embracing the new.
As designers, we often need creative solutions to craft what we have into what we need. When it comes to color, Design Master offers several tools to solve the issue.
Science has proven that gazing at bright, fragrant flowers is a way for people to enhance their emotional wellbeing. The human brain perceives the blooms as a positive, much-deserved reward, so it releases such happy, naturally occurring chemicals as dopamine, oxytocin, and serotonin.