Episode 545: Valentine’s Day with all-local flowers — live from the top of the Empire State Building with Jaclyn Rutigliano of Hometown Flower Co.
https://youtu.be/cEg4d5POQLw First of all, I hope you had a happy Valentine's Day! Today, we are in for a real treat. So many of our members – flower farmers and floral designers alike – are devoted to changing the dialogue around flower sourcing. During what is one of the biggest floral holidays of the year, it has not been unusual to read media reports about flower shortages or all the negatives around flowers in general. The chocolate and jewelry folks wouldn't have it any other way -- just discourage people to buy flowers, right? Hometown Flower Co.'s all-local flower cart, designed for…
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