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Associations/Organizations

  • American Fern Society - One of the largest international fern clubs in the world, established in 1893 with the objective of fostering interest in ferns and fern allies. Offers exchange of information and specimens between members via newsletter, listserv and discussion board.
  • American Floral Endowment - A nonprofit, nongovernmental source for floriculture/environmental horticulture research and funding development in the U.S.
  • The Society of American Florists - Provides marketing, business and government services for all participants in the U.S. floral industry.

Research/University/Government Agencies

Markets/Vendors

  • Berkeley Florist Supply Co., Inc. - Vendor of floral supplies, silk and cut flowers from suppliers in Colombia, Ecuador, Hawaii, France, Jamaica, Holland, Chile and all over the United States.
  • Cartner Christmas Tree Farm - Growers of North Carolina Fraser Firs since 1959.
  • Create For Less - Internet vendor of moss for crafts.
  • Dried Flowers Direct - Commercial dried flower producer from the FingerLakes region of New York. Offers general dried flower information with on-line retail and wholesale ordering.
  • Dried Naturals - Vendor of natural craft and decorative supplies such as dried flowers, moss, vines, wreaths, twigs, grasses, and preserved foliage.
  • FloatingFlora.com - Pictures of mosses available by internet mail order.
  • Flora Pacifica - Vendor of dried wreaths and swags.
  • The Floral Exchange - Intended for use among farms, distributors, retailers, and consumers around the world, linking sellers and buyers in the floral marketplace.
  • FloristDEX - Provides a directory of local florists in the US, with helpful information and links to additional resources.
  • Flowersales.com - Wholesale source for exotic and traditional flowers from growers around the world.
  • Infinitely Yours Flowers - Order on-line Floral arrangements.
  • J&T Imports - Domestically grown and imported dried flowers, wreaths, garlands, natural products and silk flowers.
  • Outsidepride.com - Internet vendor offering mosses and curly willow sticks.
  • Plantscope - Site for ornamental and fruit plants traded in the Netherlands, with professional images of products and their applications or related topics, linked to name and identification data.
  • Shady Rest Tree Farms - Located in Glendale Springs, North Carolina. Premium quality Fraser Fir and White Pine Christmas trees along with Fraser Fir wreaths and White Pine garland that are made right on the farm.
  • Snowbird Moss - Vendor of various mosses from the Smoky Mountain area.
  • Spring Hill Nursery - Internet vendor offering Irish Moss for landscaping.
  • Ticonderoga Christmas Trees - Christmas tree farm in northern Virginia.
  • United Galax - Dealer of Galax that is pulled from the wild in the Appalachian Mountains.
  • Vines & Things - Wholesale distributor of natural vine wreaths, vine specialties and craft supplies that have been hand crafted in Middle Tennessee.
  • Westland Bloemen Export - Importer and exporter all kinds of fresh cut greens from all over the world.
  • Winter Woods - Wholesale gatherer of fine forest naturals located in the north woods of Wisconsin.
  • Wm. Puckett, Inc. - The first company to offer a complete line of cut greenery treated with Hydroseal.

References

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Last Modified: 04/03/06

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