If you have ever taken a floral design class, chances are you will have come across floral foam. Often in the form of a lightweight green brick, once soaked in water it acts as a foundation in which ...

Floral foam is a light-weight, water-absorbent material that can be placed in the bottom of vases and other vessels to create a foundation for floral designs. According to Rita Feldmann, founder of ...

For nearly 70 years, the global floral industry has used oil-based, toxic foam bricks to hold flower arrangements in place. A Twin Cities company is commercializing material developed at the ...

As the cut flower industry hits one of its busiest periods, new research has shown that the water-absorbing green floral foam used by florists is contributing to the world's microplastic problem. A ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Employees at MGM are leading the charge for reducing plastic waste in Las Vegas. The company's event production team have created a unique solution to substitute single-use floral ...

CHRISTIN GEALL IS a Victoria-based gardener who arranges flowers, and a floral designer who grows much of what she uses in her designs. She also is the author of “Cultivated: The Elements of Floral ...

I’m really inspired by apples right now, partly because it’s a popular back-to-school motif, and also because it ties in with the upcoming Rosh Hoshanah holiday. Apples are so versatile for crafts and ...