by Lyndsey Davis | Sep 23, 2024 | Floral Design, FloraLife, Floriculture, Horticulture, Product Responsibility and Innovation, Retail, Story, Sustainability
As more people incorporate eco-friendly practices into their lives, FloraLife has taken big steps to advance sustainability. To reduce waste, the division has started to use post-consumer recycled (PCR) material containers. PCR materials are salvaged from plastic that...
by Lyndsey Davis | Sep 20, 2024 | Community Engagement, Craft and Hobby, Floral Design, OASIS Floral Products, Retail, Story, Sustainability
Smithers-Oasis strives to take an active role in learning, sharing knowledge, and actively participating in conversations concerning florists to improve the floral industry. When the Japan Floral Marketing Association (JFMA) was first formed in Tokyo in the spring of...
by Lyndsey Davis | Sep 20, 2024 | Craft and Hobby, Floral Design, FloraLife, Home Decor, Home Gardening, Product Responsibility and Innovation, Retail, Story
FloraLife® Express and FloraLife Crystal Clear® recyclable paper flower food packets have been evaluated as carbon neutral. The change to the packets is a part of the division’s 2025 Sustainability Plan. The plan focuses on the reduce, re-use, recycle and respect...
by Aimee Neff | Jul 6, 2022 | Craft and Hobby, Floral Design, Floriculture, Home Decor, OASIS Floral Products, Retail, Story
OASIS® Floral Foam allows florists to bring to life their most ornate designs with its powerful utility to keep flowers hydrated and fresh. So, when florist Jang Eun Ok needed to keep her arrangements watered while being transported, she knew OASIS® Floral Foam would...
by Aimee Neff | Sep 15, 2021 | Floral Design, FloraLife, Floriculture, Product Responsibility and Innovation, Retail, Story
Creating sustainable, quality products is one of Floralife’s key goals, and they are constantly reviewing their product portfolio to identify new opportunities. FloraLife® Leafshine Silicone Free is an example of a long-standing product that has been reformulated....
by Aimee Neff | Mar 30, 2021 | Environment, Health, and Safety, FloraLife, Floriculture, OASIS Floral Products, Retail, Story, Transportation and Logistics
Mayesh Wholesale Florist is a family owned, national flower distributor and one of the premier flower houses in the United States. Proper postharvest care is critical when storing cut flowers and transporting them to their destination. If not properly treated or...
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