New Spray Garden Roses
Mornings with Mayesh
If you missed our recent "Mornings with Mayesh" live episode, don't worry, we've got you! Yvonne welcomed Mayesh's own globe-trotting flower specialist, David Dahlson, for an eye-opening presentation on new concept wholesale spray garden roses that left viewers buzzing with excitement and inspiration. This recap captures the highlights of that informative session, where David shared his insights on these brand-new varieties—their unique characteristics, growing conditions, and potential applications in floral design. Whether you're looking to incorporate these exceptional blooms into your...
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Valentine's Day Color Theory w/ Amy Balsters
Mornings with Mayesh
The latest replay of Mornings with Mayesh, features floral design expert Amy Balsters of The Floral Coach! In this episode, we explore the captivating world of color theory and dive deep into Pantone's 2024 Color of the Year, Mocha Mousse. Whether you're planning your Valentine's Day collection or looking to stay ahead of design trends, Amy shares expert techniques for incorporating this sophisticated shade into your arrangements. Listen in as host Yvonne Ashton and Amy discuss everything from color psychology to practical design applications that will elevate your floral work. Visit our blog...
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Corporate Floristry w/ Ashley Overholser
Mornings with Mayesh
Welcome to Mornings with Mayesh with host, Yvonne Ashton. For those joining us for the first time, this is your go-to destination for all things floral design, industry insights, and inspiring conversations with incredible designers who are shaping our floral community. We are thrilled to have welcomed Ashley Overholser of Primavera and our final 2024 Mayesh Design Star. We dove into a powerful conversation about the intersection of floristry, creativity, and personal growth. Ashley's journey from discovering flowers as a path to healing to building a successful corporate floral design...
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Alexandra Farms Winter Showcase & Promo
Mornings with Mayesh
NOTE: The video replay is best for this episode due to all the visuals. Join Yvonne with special guests Joey Azout, President of Alexandra Farms, and David Dahlson, our very own flower specialist. In this episode, you will discover: ✨ Popular Alexandra Farms varieties ✨ Joey's personal favorites ✨ Care & handling tips ✨ Exclusive Mayesh customer promotion Let us know what your favorite Alexandra Farms rose is in the comments below! And don't forget to place your winter standing order by October 25th with your Mayesh sales rep. Visit our blog for the transcript and video replay:...
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The Business of Floral Brand Collaborations
Mornings with Mayesh
Dive into our conversation with Erice McNeff of Everboom Floral Design, where we unpack: - Transitioning from weddings to brand collaborations - Pricing strategies that value your work - Navigating "exposure" opportunities - Building a killer portfolio Whether you're a seasoned florist or just starting out, this episode is packed with game-changing insights for your floral design career. Listen to the replay now and level up your floral game! Visit our blog for the transcript and video replay:
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NEW Rosaprima & Floraprima Flowers
Mornings with Mayesh
NOTE: this episode is best enjoyed via our video replay so that you can see all of the roses. Join host Yvonne Ashton and special guest David Dahlson as they showcase breathtaking new flower varieties from Rosaprima and Floraprima. Discover stunning roses, spray roses, ranunculus, and anemones that are revolutionizing the floral industry. Perfect for florists, designers, and flower enthusiasts looking to stay ahead of the curve. Visit our blog for the transcript and video replay:
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Inside NCSFA & Uncovering the Benefits of State Floral Associations
Mornings with Mayesh
In this episode of Mornings with Mayesh, host Yvonne Ashton welcomes Lyn Graves, President of the North Carolina State Florist Association (NCSFA), for an eye-opening discussion about the often-overlooked powerhouse of the floral industry: state floral associations. Lyn unpacks the treasure trove of benefits these organizations offer, from skill-building programs to invaluable networking opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned florist or just starting to bloom in the industry, this episode is packed with insights on how NCSFA membership can take your floral career to new heights. Tune in as...
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Petals with a Purpose: The Flowers For Dreams Story
Mornings with Mayesh
Welcome to the replay of our latest Mornings with Mayesh episode, where Yvonne Ashton, our Director of Marketing, delves into the heart of the floral industry to bring you inspiring stories and innovative ideas. If you missed our live session, you're in for a treat! In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Madison Lee and Thalia Esparza from Flowers For Dreams, a company that's redefining what it means to be a florist in today's world. These talented designers shared their journey from floral novices to key players in their company's wedding design team, proving that passion and purpose...
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Inspiring the Next Generation: Jazmin Albarran of Seed Your Future
Mornings with Mayesh
In this exciting episode, Yvonne Ashton sits down with Jazmin Albarran, MBA, the Executive Director of Seed Your Future (SYF), for an in-depth conversation about inspiring the next generation of plant and flower professionals. Discover the incredible work SYF is doing to promote horticulture and expand career opportunities in the field. Jazmin shares valuable insights on: 🌱 The mission and impact of Seed Your Future 📚 Free resources available through SYF 🗓️ The significance of Green Career Week and other upcoming events 🤝 The critical role of the floral industry in reaching the...
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Hardgood Trends with Becky Hillis of Accent Decor
Mornings with Mayesh
In this week's episode, host Yvonne Ashton sits down with Becky Hillis, the Creative Director of Accent Decor, for an enlightening conversation about the latest trends in floral hardgoods and what the future holds for the industry. Accent Decor has been a leading innovator in the floral world, consistently setting trends with their exquisite ceramics, glassware, and event pieces. Becky shares her unique insights and expertise, providing valuable information for florists looking to stay ahead of the curve. Get ready to be inspired! Visit our blog for the transcript and video replay:
info_outlineSustainability. It is so much more than the current buzzword and is a very important topic for our industry. Our first 2023 Mayesh Design Star, Sue Mcleary, joined Yvonne along with Holly Chapple, TJ McGrath, Debra Prinzing, Patrick Dahlson and David Dahlson. We defined what sustainability means, examined biodegradable, compostable, and reusable materials, talked about locally grown, and our experts gave tips on how we all can get started in being gentler to the earth. This episode went over an hour and we only began to scratch the surface. If you are looking for even more conversations and insights about this topic then be sure to stay tuned to our monthly 2023 Mayesh Design Star videos. Also, know that we are planning a round two panel discussion for sometime after the Valentine's Day holiday so that we can answer all of the amazing questions that were submitted by our live audience. If you didn't watch live, but have some of your own questions please post them in the comments section of our blog so that we can add it to our list.
Blog with show notes and video replay:
https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-sustainable-floristry-panel-discussion