Tip of the Day: How to Pick Your Floral Foam

If you are thinking that this tip looks familiar, then you are correct. Before I started Tip of the Day, I wrote up a blog about this and posted it...  Read more

Remembering Grandpa: Second Anniversary of the Death of James Jimmy Shinoda

Since the launch of our blog, all of my posts have been of a formal or professional nature. I am deviating from that since this one is both pe...  Read more

Announcing the San Diego Christmas Floral Design Show Special!

Come in and take advantage of our Show Special! We are very excited about the quality of the design team that will be demonstrating. See the Desi...  Read more

Tip of the Day: What is the difference between Funeral and Sympathy Flower Arrangements?

I have sent flowers to several grieving families in the past year. When you are making the arrangements with the florist, the question gets as...  Read more

San Diego Christmas Show Designer Tidbit

The 2011 San Diego Christmas Design Show is quickly approaching. If you have read our Designers' Bios, you will see how talented they are. An...  Read more

Tip of the Day: How to Soak Floral Foam

One of the most basic floral design products is floral foam. We have multiple sources and kinds of foam in our warehouses. To properly hydrat...  Read more

Tip of the Day: How to Cut Fresh Flower Stems

Among the necessary tools for any floral designers is a trusted florist knife. It is also one of the first required tools in any basic floral ...  Read more

San Diego Christmas Show Update

We are pleased to announce that there will be a singing performance during our designer's lunch break. Stacey Leathersich has agreed to perfor...  Read more

Tip of the Day: How to extinguish your Candle

Since everyone seems to love candles so much, we are going to add another candle tip. This one is quite simple but will help those that freque...  Read more

Tip of the Day: Stickum to Hold Your Candle in its Holder

Stickum is a great product that has a number of uses. Did you know that you could use it to secure candle wax to wood, metal, or glass? Place...  Read more