Category Archives: Announcements

AIFD ‘Caliente’ Symposium 2012 Miami July 12-16

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

Every year The American Institute of Floral Design hosts an extravagant floral symposium, with designers from all over the globe flocking for inspiration and to have a great time. This year the theme was Caliente – hot designs, hot events, … Continue reading →

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Late start to the new year

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

This is the first post on my blog since the beginning of 2012, & it’s already Jan 23! My apologies for leaving you all with nothing new on Fun Flower Facts for so long! I’d like to introduce to you … Continue reading →

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Not just a Bucket Shop anymore!

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

Although you can definitely stop in at your local Grower Direct Fresh Cut Flowers shop and pick up some fresh flowers, did you know that they are not just a bucket shop anymore? They may have started that way over … Continue reading →

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A quick welcome to our latest author.

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

I recently spoke to a long time “flower” buddy of mine and asked if he would be willing to write for FunFlowerFacts, much to my joy he agreed. Believe it or not he was actually thrilled to be asked (ahhh….the … Continue reading →

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Grower Direct store owner represents Canada!

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

As the CEO of Grower Direct I am thrilled to be able to announce that one of our franchisee store owners will be representing Canada in the American Flora Art Cup being held this July in Holambra, São Paulo, Brazil. … Continue reading →

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Big News, and Big Shoes To Fill

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

Recently at Grower Direct we were asked to take over the day to day management of FunFlowerFacts. This came as a bit of a surprise as we always felt it was in great hands. However as it was explained to … Continue reading →

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Fun Flower Facts Authors’ Bios

Posted on November 25, 2010 by

I thought it might be a good idea to give a little biography on the authors for this blog. FunFlowerFacts – That’s me! You can read about me in the blogs About page. GDGuy – This is Mr. Doug Munro, … Continue reading →

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Happy to be here

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

Hi everyone, My name is Doug Munro and I am the CEO of Grower Direct Fresh Cut Flowers. FunFlowerFacts.com has asked me to be one of their contributors on a regular basis, something I am pleased to do. I have … Continue reading →

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Exciting News!

Posted on November 18, 2010 by

I’m really excited to announce that Doug Munro of Grower Direct Fresh Cut Flowers has agreed to contribute to our blog as an author! Doug has worked in the Flower Industry for over 30 years and brings a wealth of … Continue reading →

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