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Florists have spoken about how cut flowers have reached sky-high prices in the past few years.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Florists, caterers, costume suppliers and others have seen orders dwindle as many are still recovering from disruptions caused by COVID-19.

From Reuters • Jun. 28, 2023

Florists are not the only vendors whose bottom lines have suffered over the past two years.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2022

“From everything we’re hearing anecdotally, demand this year will be higher than ever,” Kate Penn, CEO of the Society of American Florists, an industry association, said Tuesday in a Facebook Live video.

From Washington Times • May 7, 2020

Florists do four to five hundred pots an hour.

From Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse by Rockwell, F. F. (Frederick Frye)