March 12, 2010
Stock and Daffodils
More of “Bob Wilkins quest for the best” out of California. These pictures were taken from the growing region that growers refer to as…
March 12, 2010
DV Flash Report Week 12
Novelty It is the time of year for Cut Hyacinth and we have them in white, pink, blue and purple. Sun Valley has published a…
March 11, 2010
We Had A Great Time At The North East Floral Expo!
Approximately 700 attendees from all over New England and beyond converged in Cromwell CT on March 6-7th for the 2010 NorthEast Floral Expo, a production…
March 4, 2010
News From A Supplier In Chile
One of our vendors located in Chile recently sent us an email documenting some of the things he experienced during last week's devastating earthquake. With…
March 1, 2010
Teleflora’s Big Apple Unit Design Contest
Elle Mangano, owner of Family Florist located in Deer Park, NY informed us that two of her designers won 1st and 2nd place in the…
February 27, 2010
The Philadelphia Flower Show
Flower Show supplier keeps exhibits plush and colorful MANTUA - Frank Soucek is one of the people who bring the wow factor to the Philadelphia…
February 26, 2010
Cut Dendrobium Orchids Vase Life Improvement
Floralife Research Update, Feb 1010, Vol. 12 Issue 2 Background Dendrobium orchids are ever increasingly popular as a cut flower. There are many varieties with…
February 26, 2010
DV Flash Report Week 10
Novelty Stock growers in the “Desert” are now harvesting what should have been their Valentine’s Day crop. As a result we seeing a drop in…
February 25, 2010
Betty Terres Retires After 30 Years!
Betty Terres, one of DV's finest for over 30 years, has decided to retire. Betty, or "BT" as she's fondly known by many of us,…
February 23, 2010
What is VeriFlora
What is VeriFlora? VeriFlora is an agricultural sustainability certification and eco-labeling program for cut flowers and potted plants. It is recognized as…
February 22, 2010
11 Benefits of Being Positive
11 Benefits of Being Positive By Jon Gordon http://www.jongordon.com Over the years I've done a lot of research on the positive effects of being positive…
February 21, 2010
Flash Report Week 9
Look for…. This year’s Seasonal Spring Cream of the Crop publication, which will be in your March 2nd Distinctive Values mailer. Orders need to be…