In Cameroon Highland, a lot of farm and garden growers propagate cut flowers to be sold in garden centers, stands on the roadside, markets, and farm shares. To ensure a high-grade product and make the most out of the flower’s vase life, proper cultivation and maintenance of flowers after harvest is crucial. Below are a […]
Monthly Archives: October 2020
Ethylene and Flowers: A love and hate relationship Who does not like flower and fruit arrangements? The sensation of being so pleasing to the eyes, while able to inhale various scents from the fruit-flower combo, is truly mesmerizing. Despite the aesthetics they serve, it comes with a consequence, a limited flower life. With the astounding […]
Temperature guide for cut flowers The necessity to enhance means that maintaining newly-cut flowers was developed due to the high demands in the market. Factors like temperature are always considered since it can be crucial not only for the cut flowers but for plants in general. Heat is a factor that can have adverse effects […]
How to hydrate cut Hydrangeas? Hydrangeas are everyone’s favorite pompom flower (not for Madonna). With over 70 species, this beautiful pompom is quite the thirsty one. They are the first to look agonizing in a floral arrangement. Why? It is due to their thick woody stem that stores that sticky sap. This sticky sap adds […]
With its blooming users across the globe, social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have the power to potentially reach everyone. Social media marketing can help increase brand awareness, increase traffic to your website and increase sales for your floral company. On this page, you will know about social media marketing, why florists should […]
In a holiday or celebration, there will always be a purchased rose bouquet to display. But as time progresses, that beautiful rose bouquet flopped over, resembling the perfect buds on mushy stems. What happened? One of the hard to avoid things in the flower trade is bent neck in roses. This would potentially prevent customers […]
In the area of Floriculture business especially wholesale flowers, competition is getting more and more active. As globalization continues, countries like Colombia is now reaching out to Japan, despite having a solid market share in the US. Africa, being a recognizable strong name in Europe, is now also tapping the US. India and China are […]