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Making Ontario grown flowers a part of your life opens up possibilities all over your home! To help you get the most out of your fresh cut flowers, visit some of our favourite websites for more tips, information and inspiration for living with flowers. Whether you are looking for information about flowers, decorating, or educational institutions specializing in floral arranging, learning more starts here.
Articles
Flowers
- www.canadablooms.com
The Toronto flower and garden show is the largest in the country. In conjunction with this event, OFG sponsors a floral design competition open to Ontario colleges.
- www.aboutflowers.com
The Society of American Florists is the USA national trade association.
- www.sierraflowerfinder.com
An on-line reference site for everything you may need to know about flowers. Site features images of over 2500 flower varieties sorted into 15 easy to search categories including grading, seasonal availability and care & handling information.
- www.sierraeco.com/
A dedicated site outlining the Sierra Eco commitment of improving and assuring fair living standards for flower farm workers and supporting responsible and sustainable growing practices that protect and preserve the environment.
Decorating
Education
- www.proflorists.net
Professional Floral Design School
- www.uoguelph.ca
The University of Guelph is renowned for its agricultural programs. OFG is a proud supporter of the college horticulture club.
- www.cafachat.com
The Canadian Academy of Floral Art is the organization for professional floral designers.
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