by Danielle K. Gonzalez | Jan 19, 2011 | Fundraising Ideas
Keeping with the Valentine’s Day Fundraising theme, I would like to introduce you to your new best friend if you decide to sell roses on V-Day… the thorn stripper. If you have previously ordered wholesale roses, you know this, but for all you newbies out...
by Danielle K. Gonzalez | Jan 14, 2011 | Fundraising Ideas
The most popular flowers used in simple fundraising events are carnations and roses. Carnations are very affordable, easy to prepare and handle, and are long lasting and durable. They come in a variety of colors with red, white, and pink being the most popular for...
by Danielle K. Gonzalez | Jan 11, 2011 | Fundraising Ideas
Since the holidays are over, the wholesale flower market is gearing up for their biggest day of the year. Valentine’s Day is the high holy day for growers, wholesalers, and of course flower retailers. This one day can make or break the year. Rose growers have been...
by LF | Feb 9, 2010 | Flower Care, Fundraising Ideas
Surely there is a good reason why Valentine’s Day is in February, but whoever decided the date clearly did not consider the shipping logistics involved with the month. As we head into the high holy (for the flower market anyway) V-Day weekend, once again a...
by LF | Jan 6, 2010 | Fundraising Ideas
While most are still recovering from the extended holiday and the new year, the wholesale flower world is gearing up for the biggest event of the year. Valentine’s Day is the high holy day for growers, wholesalers and of course flower retailers which can make or...
by LF | Nov 12, 2009 | Fundraising Ideas
As a member of Greek Life at Rutgers, I know how difficult it is to set up fundraisers that actually make a good amount of money for the chapter. We’ve tried everything from selling candy (which most people just ate), to considering volunteering as a group for...