We had a “tote-ally” good time hosting another mini creative retreat for our wholesale florist customers last week. Typically florists have to handle flowers with great care. But at this workshop we pounded the pulp out of them with hammers, transferring the natural pigments in leaves and petals onto a cotton canvas tote. So much …
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Today PFG turns ONE! Woot woot!! Last August 24th, after only a few short weeks of planning, we took a leap of faith and sent out our very first orders. We had just five customers that week and sales barley broke $600. Fast forward to this August 24th: we now sell to over 120 florists. We’ve moved …
In our quest to reduce waste and the overall carbon footprint of the floral industry (at least here in Philly), we’re now offering a limited line of hard good rentals to existing wholesale customers. Harlow stands, lanterns, large urns/vases, and the mechanics for a 60″ floral chandelier. View the catalog at the link below. See …
It is peak local hydrangea season here in Philadelphia at the moment. Everyone is familiar with the classic big blue bloom. But did you know there are over 70 varieties of hydrangeas? Each has it’s on unique beauty and each lends itself in different ways to designs. So let’s learn a little more about hydrangeas! …
This past week, most of our farms got hit (again) with an epic storm. Six inches of rain in an afternoon, flash flooding, direct lightning strikes, and gale force winds. Let me just tell you that flower farming in our region is not for the faint of heart! Thankfully the courageous crews at all our …
In hot humid late July, it’s hard to find many happy campers, unless it’s a bunch of kids eating popsicles while bobbing around in a wave pool. In the flower fields, most everything goes limp in the blazing afternoon sun. Our growers rush to get their morning harvests done by 10AM or else it will …
Looking for wholesale flowers in Philadelphia on Fridays? We’re now officially open on Friday mornings here at PFG!! We hope this will help out with your last minute event needs or when special orders pop up at the end of the week. We know it can be hard to get wholesale flowers last minute in …
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We had our first in a series of PFG flower farm tours last evening, kicking it off with Love ‘n Fresh Flowers, one of our flower farms right in the heart of Philadelphia. Many of our florist customers are already familiar with this flower farm because it serves as the hub for our flower collective. …
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The week of July 4th, our Hub Day for both pick-ups and deliveries will be on THURSDAY, JULY 6th, rather than Wednesday. The Hub will be open from 10AM – 2:30PM as usual for pick-ups and delivery will take place later in the afternoon. These special holiday hours are planned in order to give our …
PFG is excited to now be offering DIY flowers in Philadelphia. You can shop our flowers online just like a florist! If you’d like to DIY flowers in Philadelphia for your event, be it a wedding, anniversary party, bat mitzvah, corporate event, bridal shower, baby shower, or any other gathering, we have the best selection …
