

10 Tips for Long-Lasting Floral Arrangments
1. Floral preservative prolong vase life by 50%. Have it ready before harvesting blooms so that stems can be placed as they are...
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Jun 11, 2018


Preserving Roses
When you find that one really beautiful bloom in the garden you have a few choices. Just stand there and truly appreciate the wonder of...
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Jun 7, 2018


ARS National Miniature Conference & Rose Show
The Jacksonville Rose Society invites you to attend the 2018 American Rose Society Miniature Rose Conference and Show. It is our goal...
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May 1, 2018


2017 Middle/High School Photography Contest
The 2017 ARS Middle/High School Photography Competition was another huge success! We had 14 students submit 107 photo entries. The...
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Jan 1, 2018


Best-Kept Secrets of Floral Foam
One of the most versatile materials in the arranger’s tool-kit is floral foam (commonly referred to as Oasis®, a brand name)....
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Feb 1, 2015
Conditioners v. Preservatives
A reader has requested clarification regarding the use of a floral conditioning solution (e.g. Chrysal RVB) vs. a floral preservative...
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Mar 1, 2011
Conditioning and Arranging Cut Roses
Do you want to know how to keep your cut roses looking good longer than you ever thought possible? Here is what you do. Sugar-Clorox® Mix...
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Mar 1, 2011