Table of Contents

Chairman’s Message 1

Board of Trustees 1

Financial Report 2

2003-2004 Highlights 3

2004 Donor Recognition Program 4

Tributes 4-5

Contributor Recognition 6-14

Program Allocations 15-16

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n The American

Floral Endowment

is a not-for-profit

corporation that

raises and prudently

invests its funds to

support production

and market research

and education

programs to benefit the

floriculture industry.

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Total Research & Education Grants 1961-2004 $12,094,764

Board of Trustees 2003-2004

Sten CrisseyCrissey Flowers & GiftsSeattle, Washington

Harrison “Red” KennicottKennicott Brothers CompanyChicago, Illinois

Gustavo MorenoMultiflora/Vistaflor CorporationMiami, Florida

Bob WilkinsDelaware ValleyWholesale Florist, Inc.Sewell, New Jersey

Charles WaltonSmithers-Oasis CompanyCuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Chairman Elect/ ViceChairman FundraisingM. James LeiderLeider HorticulturalCompanies, Inc.Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Secretary/Treasurer &Vice ChairmanMosmiller CommitteeTony FiannacaSparks Florist, Inc.Sparks, Nevada

Vice ChairmanProjects & GrantsH. Michael Mellano, Sr.Mellano & CompanySan Luis Rey, California

Vice Chairman EducationWanda WederHighland Supply CorporationHighland, Illinois

Vice ChairmanMarket ResearchJack Van NamenVans, Inc.Alsip, Illinois

Public RelationsCommittee ChairJoLynn GustinCincinnati, Ohio

Shahriar GhoddousiThe John Henry CompanyLansing, Michigan

James R. Phillip, Jr.Phillip’s FlowersWestmont, Illinois

I am pleased to provide the American FloralEndowment’s Annual Report for fiscalyear 2004.

I would like to thank each of you for yoursupport of the American Floral Endowment.I have served on the Endowment Board ofTrustees since 1993, and during this timeI have seen many changes within theindustry. Throughout a changing industrythe Endowment has remained focused onits mission and the Board of Trusteeswork diligently to be good stewards ofyour contributions.

The following pages demonstrate how yourgifts have strengthened the industry. Yourcontributions open doors to new possibilities;enable the discovery of new scientificresearch facts; provide vital floral consumerpurchasing behavior trends; allows studentsto enrich their learning experience throughhands on training; encourage young peopleto be involved in the floral industry; andprepare students to be future leaders,responsible citizens, and exceptionalemployees in our global community.

Finally, the contributions you made thispast year have reached record breakingheights. Thank you for continuing tosupport the Phone-A-Thon, EndowmentDinner, and Tribute fundraising programs.Major gifts continue to play a vital role inachieving new fundraising goals.

I am pleased to present the following pagesof highlights. I hope after reading this reportyou will have a greater understanding ofthe far-reaching impact of yourcontributions, as they stand alone, as wellas in combination with those of others.

Thank you for your continued investmentin the future of the industry.

Sincerely,

Norm White

FY 2004 Chairman Board of Trustees

ChairmanNorman T. WhiteWhite’s Nursery &Greenhouses, IncChesapeake, Virginia

Chairman’s Message

1American Floral Endowment Annual Report 2004

Ball Committee ChairKen TagawaTagawa Greenhouses, Inc.Brighton, Colorado

Financia l Report2

American Floral EndowmentFinancial StatusJune 30, 2004

6/30/2004 6/30/2003 6/30/2002

Assets

Investments $8,356,650 $8,020,577 $8,722,113

Other Assets 307,251 275,587 257,307

Property and Equipment Net of Depreciation 107,002 110,637 117,597

Total 8,770,903 8,406,801 9,097,017

Net changes in assets 364,102 -690,216 -824,827

Receipts

Capital Gains 462,835 -601,583 -610,964

Interest and Dividends 233,192 237,077 296,016

Contributions 694,492 831,423 763,307

Total 1,390,519 466,917 448,359

Disbursements

Grants 682,928 807,260 972,882

Supporting Services 338,278 342,913 293, 192

Total 1,021,206 1,150,173 1,266,074

Receipts Over (- under) Disbursements 369,313 -683,256 -817,715

Depreciation 5,211 6,960 7,112

Net Changes in Assets 364,102 -690,216 -824,827

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Educational ProgramsJim Botsis Wholesaler’s Educational Program Sponsored an Education Session titled, “Strategies for Riding the Business Life Cycle” at theWF&FSA Convention.

Harold F. Wilkins Scholarship Program awarded two scholarships – Michael Schoen, University of Wisconsin and Brian Krug, North Carolina StateUniversity both performed internships at Ball Holland in the Netherlands.

Vic and Margaret Ball Internship Program awarded 10 internships and paid $28,000 in scholarships.

Mosmiller Scholar Program awarded 6 internships and paid $9,500 in scholarships.

2004 National Floriculture Forum Grant.

2004 National Intercollegiate Floriculture Judging Competition.

SAF Pest Management Conference Grant.

National FFA Foundation Grant – Floriculture Career Development Event Sponsor.

SAF Career Booth at the National FFA Convention.

IR-4 Ornamental Workshop to Prioritize Pest Control Research.

Scientific Research ProgramBoard of Trustees Meetings – The Trustees combined their Semi-Annual Board Meetings with a site visit to Cornell’s Long Island HorticulturalResearch and Extension Center in Riverhead and attended the SAF Pest Management Conference in San Jose, California. This allowed them to reviewongoing Scientific Research Programs.

The Pre-Proposal and Full Proposal Process – The entire process to receive, review, and fund new full research proposals was revised andstreamlined. It is now possible for scientists to submit a pre-proposal and be informed of the acceptance of a full proposal in less than a year.

Special Research Reports - 29 Special Research Reports were printed and distributed. The Reports are also available on the Endowment website www.endowment.org.

Progress Reports - 7 were printed and distributed.

www.flora-links.org - Five new categories were added bringing the total to 34. The site receives over 1500 hits per month.

Sponsored Gordon Conference on Plant Senescence and Programmed Cell Death.

Floriculture Consumer Statistical Marketing StudyNational, Regional, State and Metropolitan Reports sold to the industry highlighting consumer trends over the past 11 years.

FundraisingSingle year contributions totaled over $400,000.

Asocolflores $100,000 contribution for Scientific Research Projects.

$35,000 raised through the FTD District Solicitations through the Extra Touch Association.

National Phone-A-Thon completes year four of a five-year program, with a collection rate over 70%.

Endowment Dinner was held at the Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton, Florida and raised over $39,000.

2003-2004 Educational, Researchand Fundraising Highlights

Tributes are available to honor individuals, families and companies.Tributes provide a tangible way of expressing care, saying thank youfor a friendship, or acknowledging a customer. A minimumcontribution to the Endowment of $1,000 is required to establisha tribute. Once established, additional contributions in any amountmay be received. The family or corporate entity is always notified.

The end of the fiscal year 2003-2004 marks a special milestone forAmerican Floral Endowment contributors. With their 2003/2004contribution(s), the following companies and individuals have moved toa higher designated giving level within the Endowment. We extend ourdeepest gratitude to all for their strong support and industry leadership.

Hardin’s Wholesale FloristSupplyLiberty, NC

Hartzell Flowers, Inc.Dayton, OH

Irwin Greenhouses, Inc.Canyon, TX

John Klaus &Sons GreenhousesGreenwood, MO

Klepac Brothers, Inc.Blanco, TX

Mazzanti CarnationsSouth San Francisco, CA

Bay City Flower Co.Half Moon Bay, CA

Clackamas GreenhouseAurora, OR

Frank Clesen & Sons, Inc.Evanston, IL

R.O. Cowley Wholesale FloristPittsburgh, TX

Burdette Coward & Co., Inc.Punta Gorda, FL

Cremer FloristHanover, PA

Dillon Floral CorporationBloomsburg, PA

Corporate TributesCorporate Tributes are established with contributions of $1,000 or more and providesspecial recognition of floral industry companies and corporations. All honoree namesare inscribed on a Corporate Tribute plaque at the Endowment Office. CorporateTributes recorded within the Endowment as of June 30, 2004 are as follows:

H. Nakano & SonsRedwood City, CA

Park Floral Co.Englewood, CO

Rough Brothers, Inc.Cincinnati, OH

Tietze WholesaleDallas, TX

Weber’s GreenhousesMilwaukie, OR

Wolfe the FloristWaco, TX

Living TributesLiving Tributes are established with contributions of $1,000 or more. They providefellow workers and associates an opportunity to honor outstanding achievementfor living industry members. All honoree names are inscribed on a Living Tributeplaque at the Endowment office. Living Tributes recorded within the Endowmentas of June 30, 2004 are as follows:

Betty AbramsJules (Toots) ArmelliniArthur J. BaischCarl Baldesare, Sr.Charles BarrI.W. BianchiZ.D. BlackistoneLouis J. BrandAlbert H. BurkiNeil CanineM. Patricia CroninDelmar E. Demaree, Jr.Robert C. DeweyJohn Henry DudleyPaul Ecke, Sr.George ElliottJohn O. FinnDon FlowersFrank FredenhagenChuck GainanPete GarciaJohn W. & LaVerne B. Giles

Hazel GrillO. Ben Haley, Jr.Donald E. HookHoward J. HookFrancis HopperJoe HopperDan IronsMartha J. Keller

& Herbert RothwellHarrison Kennicott, Jr.L.R. “Bud” KintzeleJohn S. KnipeLeonard KoehlerJoseph KopplmanProf. Alex LaurieElma LundahlEdward & Grace LuteyWally MacDonaldEdmund NiklasRobert L. OrthEulah OvermeyerSamuel S. Pennock III

Gustav H. PoeschWalter L. PrestonJack W. ReddittKenneth RoyerCarl ScharfenbergMel SchwankeR.H. “Hank” SciaroniYoshimi ShibataKenneth F. ShortArlene SorensonE.G. ThorntonPepe de la TorreJacob Van NamenAlvi O. VoigtDon WederErwin H. WederLouise Graham WederMilton M. WeissOlin A. WetzelJ.F. Wilcox FamilyEiichi Yoshida

Deceased.

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Platinum Smithers – Oasis Company

Diamond DWF Wholesale Florists

Gold Bachman’s Inc.Green Glo ProductsHerman MeindersMellano & CompanyStrange’s Florist, Greenhouse & Garden Center

Builders Floral & Nursery TimesTagawa Greenhouses, Inc.

Benefactors Delhi Flower & Garden Centers, Inc.Royer’s Flower ShopsHarold WilkinsWilsey Bennett Company

Patrons Associated Cut Flower Company Inc.Baisch & Skinner, Inc.Brody CompanyDillon Floral CorporationExtra Touch Florists District 11 O+P Louisiana

Founders Gary GallupMoore Paper Boxes, Inc.Phillip’s Flowers & GiftsRojahn & Malaney CompanyRosas Del Monte/Ponte TresaSakata Seed America, Inc.Tennessee Florist Supply, Inc.

Protectors Agriflora CorporationBranch-Smith Publishing CompanyBurnaby Lake Greenhouses Ltd.California Flower Market, Inc.Continental Flowers and Florist Supply, Inc.Delbert Smith, Inc.Extra Touch Florists District 15-CFTD District 15-A SeattleHudson & Associates, Inc.Jones the Florist, Inc.Multiflora/Vistaflora CorporationNatural Flowers, Inc.Neubauer’s Flowers, Inc.Bob NortonPhoenix Flower ShopsSan Diego International Floral Trade CenterSun Valley Floral FarmsSunlet Nursery, Inc.Toni’s Flowers & GiftsJack & Carolynn Van NamenVeldkamp’s Flowers, Inc.G. Ramsey YoderZieger & Sons, Inc.

Guardians Ball Tagawa GrowersBaucom’s Nursery CompanyBell NurseryFTD District 15- IHardin’s Wholesale Florist, Inc.Heeney Company, Inc.Holland Flower ExpressKendal Floral SupplyLee Wholesale FloralMemorial Florist & GreenhouseOregon Flowers, Inc.Phoebe Floral ShopTennessee Wholesale Florists, Inc.UniflorWF&FSA

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Memorial Tributes are established with a contribution of $1,000 or more. They provide a way to remember friends andfamily in perpetuity. All honoree names are inscribed on a Memorial Tribute plaque at the Endowment office.

Mr. & Mrs. S.C. AbbottDavid & Eva AbramsAdamo-LowekeVincent AdamoJames AkinRobert AleniusIrving S. AllenClarence M. AmlingOtto AmlingHenry C.A. Bachman, Jr.Carl D. BaldesareMr. & Mrs. Dewitt BarberClaire BarrettJohn BarterMatthew BartindaleAndrew BensonRichard L. BentonHarry BernardHenry J. Betz, Sr.I.W. BianchiClarence J. BickesDeborah Anne BillingsDaryl BordineJim BotsisFrank BrautigamJames BridenbaughTommy BrightWilfred G. “Bill” BrownIrma F. & W.E. CallahamRobert CallahamJoseph CarboneOscar G. CarlstedtDenis R. Celleghin, Sr.Roman J. & Florence A. ClaproodBertha Spence CookWilliam Coy KendallJames CrisseyW.L. CrisseyRaymond B. CrowleyAnnie H. Gooch DarbeeRobert Eugene DarbeeRodger DavidsonWilliam E. DeLoacheMrs. Fern DemareeBette DeprezNicola & Paquale DeSantis, Sr.Robert C. DeweyWilliam J. DoranIra DoudEugene F. DrammEugene R. DrammFloyd B. DreherJohn Henry DudleyDonald DunbarMagdalena EckePaul Ecke, Sr.Clyde EppersonLinda Baisch FerlemanAlbert FerrisBarnard “Barney” FingerM. Truman FossumPete Franconi, Sr.John Furrow, Sr.Irving B. Garber

Joseph A. Garcia, Sr.Michael C. GarciaWalter GardnerD.S. Geddis, Sr.John W. & LaVerne GilesWalter GillsJohn Patrick Glass, Jr.Louis B. GlickRomaine GlissonJohn G. GlodtStanley A. GoldmanDouglas R. GordonH. “Granny” GranovitzJoe & Lilly GreenJoseph N. Gregoire, Sr.Granville GudeWilliam F. GudeSamuel & Huldah HagenMr. & Mrs. Alexander Henderson & Frederic MetcalfE.G. Hill & Earl MannJoseph H. HillAlbert L. HoekstraSimon HoekstraJay HogrefeHerman HollbergLeo HollbergHerbert HolmD.E. HopkinsCharles V. HuntOtto G. & Anna M. HupfelWalter M. HupfelArthur Ito, Jr.Edward JacobsonRobert E. JohnsonJoseph Johnston, Jr.David L. JonesPauline Modlin JonesTom JoyElwood W. Kalin, Sr.Ralph H. KappEileen Grace KellyMary Jane KennicottJack Rhodes KervanL. Richard “Bud” KintzeleLeland T. KintzeleLouis KintzeleD.C. KiplingerKiyo KitayamaMasuko KitayamaJohn S. KnipeElecta KoehlerJoseph KoppelmanJerome KrivitPaul KroneYoke KuromiKenneth LawlorJohn LiesveldBud LipinskiJohn R. McGinleyBertrand G. McGinnisWake McLellanMelvin Mack

Ed MandaGeorge Mangel, Sr.Gurney MannJoseph T. MarkowMary Ann MarkwoodJack MayeshJoseph Merritt, Sr.W.J. MessmerRichard V. MikesellMary M. MikuriyaWilliam G. Minich, Jr.Stanley C. MinshallJohn R. “Bob” MooreJim MorrellLeon MoskatelCol. Walter and Barbara B. Mosmiller, Jr.Frank, W.E. & F.J. MosmillerRollo MuellerG. Edwin MurphyAlbert J. NeillMr. & Mrs. H.D. NeveHannah NidayRoss NielsenChristian B. NissenKenneth NoppeHazel Ninon NybackSeiji ObataMr. & Mrs. Albert Oelschig, Sr.Adriann “Andy” Martinus OlsthoornPop PattersonCharles PennockS.S. Pennock IIIS.S. Pennock, Jr.S.S. Pennock, Sr.Harry L. PetersPeter B. PfahlPriscilla Fergusson PhelpsLeno Piazza, Sr.Andrew A. PiersonAlbert PochelonOswald PreussPeter PuglieseJim QuigleyHarvey RadusA.L. RandallRonald J. RasmussenJames RathmellCharles O. Reiff, Jr.Curtis W. Richardson, Jr.Rafael RigualJerry L. RobertsonArthur RobbinsFritz Roll, Jr.Hans RosackerHarry W. RothHannah & Lester RoyerWilliam A. RoozenGerman R. SalazarRobert O. SaundersJack SavareseJoseph ShanerMuriel SharonHarry A. SharpJoe Shinoda

Peter ShinodaYoshiko ShinodaRobert Q. ShochKenneth F. ShortEllsworth SimmonsMabel SimmonsJ.S. SkinnerR. Earl SlyeVernon L. SmithersHarold H. SorensenWilliam H. StimmingWilliam StricklandAlbert StrumphNeil Wade StuartLeo StuhldreherFrancis X. StuppyDaniel V. SugrueShizuo George SuyeyasuWalter F. SwartzJosephine & Anton SykoraAlbert TagawaFred M. TayamaMitsuo TokunagaRichard TokunagaFred TredupCharles “Bob” TryonJohn TuefelBarbara Euser Van NamenTony Van NamenVincent VanniJerome WagnerJohn H. WalkerAdolph “Ade” WebergErwin WederHerbert R. WederRobert WeidnerHenry WeilandPaul E. WeissJames C. WelchFred WesemeyerJune WesemeyerJoseph C. WetzelJudy WetzelGeorge V. Wienhoeber & Rudolph SchefflerVirginia WeibleRoy F. WilcoxGeorge WilkeTeresa B. WilkinsCharles “Chuck” WilsonWilhemine “Willie” WilsonHubert WolfeGeorge E. Wolfe, Jr.Thomas J. Wolfe & George Wolfe, Sr.Luther WrightHarold F. Yoder

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All individuals and organizations making a contribution to the Endowment are listed in this section.

Contributions are cumulative and provide a practical way of building individual and organizational participation.Recognition plaques are presented annually to those reaching each level beginning with the Guardian Level.

Major Giving Levels

Three awards were established to recognize major giving levels.

Platinum $100,000 AND ABOVE

Diamond $75,000 TO $99,999

Gold $50,000 TO $74,999

Builders $25,000 TO $49,999

Benefactors $20,000 TO $24,999

Patrons $15,000 TO $19,999

Founders $10,000 TO $14,999

Protectors $5,000 TO $9,999

Guardians $2,500 TO $4,999

Vanguards $1,000 TO $2,499

Sentinels $500 TO $999

Sponsors $100 TO $499

Givers UNDER $100

All contributions are cumulative and never expire.Recognition levels reflect generosity and support through June 30, 2004.

PlatinumAmerican Floral Services, Inc.Asocolflores/Colombia Flower CouncilG. Victor & Margaret BallBall Horticultural CompanyAlbert H. Burki FoundationAndrew L. Darbee EstatePaul Ecke PoinsettiasExtra Touch Florist AssociationFTD, Inc.Hallmark FlowersEstate of Mabel C. SimmonsSmithers-Oasis CompanyTeleflora, Inc.Yoder Brothers, Inc.

DiamondDWF Wholesale FloristsGertrude BianchiFlorafax International, Inc.Highland Supply CorporationManatee Fruit, Inc.Pennock CompanyVANS Inc.

GoldAssociation of Floral Importers of FloridaBachman's, Inc.Oscar Carlstedt CompanyDelaware Valley Wholesale Florist, Inc.Paul Ecke RanchPete Garcia CompanyGreen Glo ProductsGreenleaf Wholesale Florist, Inc.Hortica (formerly Florists' Mutual

Insurance Co.)Herman MeindersMellano & CompanyNational PromoFlor CouncilOle & Eleanor NissenStrange's Florist, Greenhouse

& Garden CenterSunburst Farms, Inc.Syndicate Sales, Inc.

BuildersArmellini Industries, Inc.Bay City Flower Co., Inc.Arthur Blome EstateJim Botsis Wholesaler’s Educational ProgramCCC AssociatesThe R.J. Carbone CompanyCentury Florist Supply Co.The Cleveland Plant & Flower Co.Continental FarmsPaul Ecke, Sr.Floral & Nursery TimesFloralife, Inc.M. FossumFour FarmersGarcia Group, Inc.The Fred Gloeckner Foundation, Inc.Gude Brothers CompanyHall Affiliates, Inc.The John Henry CompanyHill Floral GroupKennicott Brothers CompanyLeider Horticultural Companies, Inc.Los Angeles Flower Market of the American Florists’ Exchange, Ltd.McGinley Mills, Inc.

Mikkelsens IncorporatedBarbara MosmillerMt. Eden Floral CompanyPittsburgh Cut Flower Co.A.L. Randall Co.Redbook Florist ServicesSouthern Floral CompanyStuppy Family FoundationBill Suyeyasu Wholesale Florist, Inc.Tagawa Greenhouses, Inc.Dr. Harry K. TayamaJacob & Rita Van NamenW.F.R., Inc.Weatherford Farms, Inc.White’s Nursery & Greenhouses, Inc.

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BenefactorsA&W Glads, Inc.Paul F. & Alwina Amling EstateAssociated Cut Flower Co., Inc.CFX, Inc.Delhi Flower & Garden Centers, Inc.John Henry DudleyWalter J. Engel, Inc.Fall River Florist Supply Co., Inc.FloragramBob Gilmore Company, Inc.Glass Corner Greenhouses Inc.Irwin Greenhouses, Inc.Art & Alice ItoKnud Nielsen Company, Inc.Lehrer's Flowers, Inc.Molbak’s Greenhouse, Inc.Nurserymen’s Exchange, Inc.L. Piazza Wholesale FloristsRibbon Narrow Sales, LLCRoyer's Flower ShopsThe Scotts CompanyClaymore C. SieckSunshine State Carnations, Inc.United Wholesale Florists, Inc.Harold Wilkins TrustWilsey Bennett CompanyZelienople Greenhouses Inc.

PatronsALDERSHOT of New Mexico, Inc.American Oak Preserving Company, Inc.Associated Cut Flower Co., Inc.Baisch & Skinner, Inc.Ball PublishingBay State Florist SupplyLarry Beck Company, Inc.Gordon Boswell Flowers, Inc.Brody CompanyCandle Artisans Inc.Robert C. DeweyBill Doran CompanyDillon Floral CorporationExtra Touch Florists District 11 O+D LouisianaFred C. FlipseFlower NewsGallup & Stribling Orchids, Inc.Pete Garcia Co. Sales StaffGelco Internacional, SARobert R. Hall, Inc.Claude HopeThe Roy Houff CompanyLincoln Wholesale Florists Co.McShan Florist, Inc.Oglevee Ltd.Rainbow Flowers, Inc.Reeves Floral Products, Inc.Regency International Business Corp.Sunnyside Nurseries, Inc.John Tomasovic, Sr. Florist, Inc.Washington Bulb Co., Inc.

FoundersBob C. & Betty AbramsM. Adler's Son, Inc.American Florist ExchangeAshland Addison Florist CompanyTodd & Barbara BachmanBrand Flowers, Inc.California Chrysanthemum Growers AssociationClackamas Greenhouse, Inc.Roman J. Claprood CompanyEverett Lawson Conklin,Conroy Wholesale FloristCreative Distributors, Inc.DeJong Greenhouse, Inc.Del Rey Plastics CorporationDesign Master Color Tool, Inc.Dramm & Echter, Inc.Equiflor/Rio RosesEver-Bloom Inc.Exotic GardensFred FlipseFairytale FoilsFall River Florist Supply Co., Inc.Flower Trading CorporationDon Flowers Florist, Inc.Frazee Flowers, Inc.J. P. Freund, Inc.Gary GallupGardens America, Inc.Green Point Nurseries, Inc.David HartleyThe John Henry Co. SalesmenHenry Mast Greenhouses, Inc.Hillcrest Garden Inc.Hungnong Seed America Inc.

Jack KaufmanKlepac Greenhouses, Inc.William MaasMalmborg's, Inc.Alex R. Masson, Inc.Mayesh Wholesale Florist, Inc.Neal Mast & Sons Greenhouses, Inc.Matsui Nursery, Inc.Moore Paper Boxes, Inc.Mueller Brothers, Inc.Oliver & Thompson, Inc.Pajaro Valley Greenhouses, Inc.Park Floral CompanyPaul's Wholesale FloristPhillip's Flowers & GiftsPierson Gardens, Inc.Pikes Peak of Texas, Inc.Pokon & Chrysal USAA.L. Randall Co. SalesmenJack ReddittRojahn & Malaney Co.Rosas Del Monte/Ponte TresaSakata Seed America, Inc.San Diego County Flower & Plant Assoc.Shinoda Floral Inc.Sieck - Wright Floral Products, Inc.Sluder Floral Co.Southern California Floral Assoc.Southern California Flower Growers, Inc.Larry TeitelTennessee Florist Supply, Inc.Twin City Florist Supply, Inc.Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.U.S. Floral CorporationJerome WagnerMilton Weiss

Protectors1-800-FLOWERSJim Akin, Inc.Aldik Artificial Flower Co.Agriflora CorporationAmerican Carnation SocietyAmerican Foam Technologies, Inc.Amlings FlowerlandAmlings Of California, Inc.Stanley & Georgia BachmanTodd L. BachmanBadger Wholesale Florists, Inc.Bartz Viviano FloristsBehnke Nurseries Co.G.A. Berlin, Inc.Berwick OFFRAY, LLCBlumex USA Inc.Boesen the FloristBranch-Smith Publishing Co.Burnaby Lake Greenhouses Ltd.California Assoc. of Flower

Grower & ShippersCalifornia Cut Flower CommissionCalifornia Flower Market, Inc.California Flower Shippers, Inc.Carson & Gebel Ribbon Co.Celebrity, Inc.Chicago Florist Supply CompanyConner Park Florist, Inc.Conroy's, Inc.Continental Flowers & Florist Supply, Inc.W. J. Cowee, Inc.Crissey Flowers & GiftsD'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles, Inc.Del Rey Plastics CorporationDelhi Flower & Garden Centers, Inc.Design Master Color Tool, Inc.John E. DrammDramm and Echter, Inc.Duamex L.L.C.Elmhurst Flower Growers, Inc.Elmira Floral Products, Inc.Equiflor CorporationEsprit Miami, Inc.Euser's Greenhouses, Inc.Ever-Bloom Inc.Extra Touch Florists Distric 15-CFTD District 2-A&BFTD District 14 GFTD District 15 A - SeattleFlorasource InternationalFlorists' Mutual Insurance

Company-OfficersFlorists' Review Enterprises, Inc.Flowers, Inc.Foco, Inc.Gainan’s Floral & GreenhousesGlad-A-Way GardensGolden State Bulb Growers

Greenleaf Wholesale Florist, Inc.Green Leaf Enterprises Inc.Groen Rose Co., Inc.Growers Wholesale FloristGrowing Systems, Inc.Grupo VisaflorAlbin Hagstrom & Son, Inc.O. Ben Haley, Jr.Irene Hayes, Wadley & SmytheHudson & Associates, Inc.Lafayette Florist & Greenhouses, Inc.LeMoult Inc.Mr. & Mrs. Donald HookJacobson Floral Supply, Inc.Robert E. JohnsonJ.R. Johnson Supply, Inc.Ronald Jones FerneriesJones the Florist, Inc.Karthauser & Sons, Inc.William F. Kasting Co., Inc.G. R. Kirk CompanyRay KitayamaPaul Krone Fellowship FundKremp FloristLansing Florists ExchangeVictor LevyLiving Plant Growers AssociationLongview Fibre Co.Lubbock Wholesale Florist, Inc.Lynchburg Wholesale Floral Corp.Robert Mann Packaging, Inc.Mast Greenhouses-IllinoisHenry Mast Greenhouses, Inc.Mayesh Wholesale Florist, Inc.Mears Floral Products, Inc.Cloy M. MillerMischler's Florist Inc.Mount Clemens Rose GardensMultiflora/Vistaflora CorporationMutual Cut Flower, Ltd.N.C Bulb Growers AssociationNatural Flowers, Inc.Neubauer’s Flowers, Inc.Albert J. NeillNelson & HolmbergNordlie, Inc.Norfolk Wholesale Floral Corp.Bob NortonNyren Brothers of ConnecticutOcean View FlowersOglesby Plant Laboratories, Inc.Oregon Roses Inc.J. B. Parks Wholesale Florist, Inc.Phoenix Flower ShopsPikes Peak Of TexasPlant Marvel LaboratoriesPlatz Flowers & Supply, Inc.Pokon & Chrysal USAPremium Flowers Corp.Pyramid Flowers Inc.The Queen’s Flowers CorporationRhyne Floral Supply ManufacturingRiverdale Farms, Inc.Kenneth RoyerSan Diego International Trade CenterRobert Saunders & Co.Schaefer Greenhouses, Inc.Harry A. SharpSeagroatt Floral CompanyDelbert Smith, Inc.Sonny's Texas Posies CompanySparks FloristStimming FlowersThe Sun Valley Group, Inc.Sunlet Nursery, Inc.James SykoraToni’s Flowers & GiftsHero TsukushiTulsa Greenhouse, Inc.Uniflora Overseas Florida, Inc.United Floral Exchange, Inc.U.S. Flowers, Inc.USA Floral ProductsValent U.S.A. CorporationJack & Carolynn Van NamenVeldkamp’s Flowers, Inc.Vosters Nurseries, Inc.Wadsworth Control Systems, Inc.Mr. & Mrs. Otto P. WentlandOlin WetzelWorld Commerce OnlineMrs. Georgia YoderG. Ramsey YoderRenato J. Zappettini

William Zappettini Co.Zeidler Floral Company, Inc.Zieger & Sons, Inc.

GuardiansAA Importing, Inc.Milton Adler CompanyAllied Florists Assn. of BaltimoreAllied Florists Assn. Of IllinoisAmeri-Cal FloralAmerican Clay Works & Supply CompanyAmerican Floral Art SchoolAmerican NurserymanBall Tagawa GrowersBaucom’s Nursery CompanyBell NurseryRobert J. Bennett Wholesale Florist, Inc.Berthold-Grigsby, Inc.Z.D. Blackistone/TrustBlackmore Co., Inc.Bright's Florist Supply, Inc.BuchbinderCalifornia Florida Plant CompanyCalifornia PajarosaCallaham Wholesale Florists, Inc.Calvert Wholesale Florists, Inc.Canton Wholesale Floral, Inc.Elaine L. CarboneChicago Flower Exchange, Inc.Roman ClaproodRoman J. Claprood Co. of W. VirginiaContinental Floral GreensCornell UniversityBurdette Coward & Co., Inc.Dakota Plastics CompanyDay One Fresh, LLCDeLoache, Inc.Didier Greenhouses, Inc.Dole Fresh FlowersDramm CorporationDreisbach Wholesale FloristJim Durio Florist, Inc.Austin S. Edgar Floral Inc.Elliott & Williams Floral, Inc.Erie Cut Flower & Supply Co., Inc.Esmeralda FarmsFTD District 3-BFTD District 3-GFTD District 9-DFTD District 10-AFalcon FarmsFerris Brothers, Inc.Fischer CompaniesFlint Florist ExchangeFloracraft CorporationFloral Greens InternationalFloral Resources / Hawaii, Inc.Florimex,Inc. New YorkFlorist MagazineFlowers, Inc. BalloonsFlower Mart-TenisonFlower TransferFranklin China Co., Inc.FTD District 15-1Gassafy Wholesale Florist Inc.General ReinsuranceG & E Greenhouses, Inc.Giftwares Company, Inc.L. Ginsberg, Inc.The Fred C. Gloeckner & Company, Inc.Goldsmith Seeds, Inc.Grande Greenhouse, Inc.The Green Thumb, Inc.A. Gude Sons CompanyThe Haeger FoundationHalifax Floral Co.John HanfordHardin's Wholesale Florist, Inc.Hawaiian Heart, Inc.Heartland GrowersHeeney Company, Inc.Billy Heroman's Flowerland, Inc.Herman J. Heyl Florists, Inc.The Hiawatha Corp.Joseph H. Hill CompanyHill's ImportsHolland Flower ExpressHoward J. HookHuddart FloralIF Supply Company, Inc.Illinois State Floral AssociationInternational Floral DistributorsJim & Jean IrwinIvy Acres, Inc.Johnston InvestmentsDavid L. Jones Wholesale Ltd.Keeline-Wilcox Nurseries, Inc.

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Keller Pottery Co.Kendal Floral SupplyKitayama Brothers GreenhouseKlupenger Nursery & Greenhouses, Inc.Koehler & Dramm, Inc.Kube - Pak CorporationKuhn Acquistion LLC b/d/aKuhn Flower, Inc.Lakeland Florist Supply, Inc.Philip LavalleLayser's Flowers, Inc.Herman Lederer SonsLee Wholesale FloralLemac NurseriesNorma A. LinebergerLion Ribbon Co.Lomey Manufacturing Corp.M. J. Malloy CompanyAndy Mast GreenhousesMaster Flowers Inc.Master TagMeldrum Manufacturing & EngineeringMemorial Florist and GreenhouseRuth Messmer-Florist, Inc.Michigan FloristMiller's Wholesale Florist, Inc.A.D. Mohr Greenhouses, Inc.Grace MooreNPINanz & Kraft FloristNational Floral Supply of Maryland, Inc.Ninomiya Nursery CompanyNorth Central Florists Assn.Olson's Greenhouses, Inc.Olympic Chemical Co., Inc.

(formerly E.C. Geiger Company)Oregon Flowers, Inc.Pacific Floral Exchange, Inc.Panzer Nursery Inc.Pearlstein Family FoundationPennsylvania Florist Assn Research & Ed FundPhoebe Floral ShopPikes Peak GreenhousePleasant Valley Flowers, Inc.Possum Run Greenhouse, Inc.A. B. Price, Inc.George Radebaugh & SonsRegional Farms, Inc.Hans Rosacker Stems and VinesRoss Marketing Co.S & S Wholesale FloristSan Diego Flowers by ColeyBetty SappScott's Gladiolas Farms, Inc.Seagroatt Riccardi, Ltd.Sieck Floral Products, Inc.Sieck Wholesale Florist Of New YorkSieck Wholesale Florist, Inc.Shoch's Wholesale FloristLeona ShortSilver Lerner Schwartz & FertelEarl Small Growers, Inc.The Smith Floral CompanySouthern Rainbow Corp.Southern Steel & Wire, Inc.Speight Associates Ltd.H. L. Stansell Trucking Co.Swiss Army Brands, Ltd.Tennesse Wholesale Florists, Inc.Thompson Rose Sales, Inc.UniflorUnited Flowers by Wire CanadaValley Floral Company, Inc.Van Bloem, Inc.Victor the Florist, Inc.WF & FSAWagner Greenhouses, Inc.Alice WalkerVirginia R. WalterWaterdale, Inc.Weidner's Gardens, Inc.Welby Gardens Company, Inc.Wilhide's Flowers, Inc.XL Group, Inc.York Flowers, Inc.Florence H. Zuegel

VanguardsVanguards ReportA to Z Wholesale Floral SupplyA. Caggiano Inc.A. Cavallaro & Son, Inc.A. Dykstra FloristA. G. Beiser Wholesale Floral Co.

A. Nagamine Nursery, Inc.Accent FloristAdes and Gish NurseryAdhesive TechnologiesAgrexco (USA) Ltd.Ah Sam Floral Co.Ahern's, Inc.All Seasons FlowersAllcities Allstates Flowers-By-PhoneAmerica's FloristAmerican Foliage Co.American Horticultural SocietyAmericas Flower Dist., Inc.Amling BrothersAnchor HockingAnchor Wholesale Flowers, Inc.Annandale Florist, Inc.Apex-Neidinger, Inc.Sam ApplebaumAromas Nursery, Inc.Arthur J. GallagherAskren & Sons, Inc.Assoc Florida Gladiolus Growers, Inc.Avenue J FloristLloyd BachmanPaul BachmanBaldwin Wholesale Florist, Inc.John BalistreriBallard Blossom Inc.Barco Sons, Inc.Beall's RosesBeaverton FloristsBeebe's FloristBel-Air Flower Growers & Shippers, Inc.Glenna BentonNewt BeugenBiaggi's Evergreen Co.Bice Florist, Inc.Billings FloralBinley Florist, Inc.Blackwell Nurseries, Inc.Blanton - Niday Florist Inc.Bloom-Rite Flowers, Inc.Blue Sky Flower Farms, Inc.Bo-Ty Florist, Inc.Boulevard Florist Wholesale MarketMonica BramblettBrassica Wholesale NurseryBruce Wheeler MarketingBill and Sharon BudnickBuffalo Import CompanyBuning The FloristBVM FloristC. J. Baker Wholesale Florists, Inc.California Cut Flower CommissionCalifornia Flower Farms, Inc.California Protea ManagementChristopher and Diane CalkinsCallaway Florists & GreenhousesCarey's Flowers, Inc.Carithers Flower ShopCarl Russo FloristsCarlton Rose NurseriesCathy Cowgill Flowers, Inc.Cavicchio GreenhouseCedar Rapids GreenhousesCharles Barr CompanyCharlotte Florist Supply Company, Inc.Chipola Nurseries, Inc.Claire's Flowers, Inc.Clearview Horticultural ProductsCollins Flowers, Inc.Colony FloristColorado Springs Wholesale Florist, Inc.Cottage Gardens Nursery, Inc.Coy Kendall Flowers, Inc.Crestline Flower ShopCrowley Brothers, Inc.Crown Floral ShopCupertino Nursery & FloristCurtis Richardson, Inc.Cut Flower Exchange Of PennsylvaniaD.S. Cole GrowersDahlstrom & Watt Bulb Farms, Inc.Daisy Hill Greenhouses, Inc.Daisy's Market PlaceDave Lowenheim & AssociatesDavidson-Uphoff, Inc.August De HertoghDean's Designs, Inc.Delaware County Wholesale FloristDelivery Today, Inc.Bradley DeprezRobert DeprezDiane Deprez-HarmonDeSantis FloristDeVor Nurseries, Inc.

Dey Bros. Greenhouses Inc.Dick Adgate FloristDick's Flowers, Inc.Dickerson's GreenhouseDoherty FlowersDole Fresh FlowerDon Hahlbeck GreenhouseDos Pueblos Orchid CompanyHulda DrammThomas DudleyDurban's Greenhouses, Inc.East Coast Bulb Co., Inc.Eastern Floral and Gift ShopEchter's Greenhouses, Inc.Ed Lenz Enterprises, Inc.Edward's Florist Supply, Inc.Edwards Florist Inc.Elaine's Flower ShoppeElliott Rose Co. Of Madbury, Inc.Ellis Floral Co., Inc.Emil Yedowitz Sons, Inc. GreenhousesEndres Floral Co.Engwall Florist & Greenhouses, Inc.Entenmann's Florist, Inc.Eric Johnson, Inc.Erwin Mojonnier EnterprisesEstate of Doris N. WebergEverflora Chicago, Inc.Everflora, Inc.F. Clesen & Sons, Inc.Fenton Art Glass Co.Field of FlowersFigone NurseryFiksdal's FlowersFischer and Page Ltd.Fisher FloristFlambeau Products CorporationFleming Wholesale, Inc.Flora Fresh InternationalFlora Fresh, Inc.Flora-Dec Sales, Inc.Floral & Hardy dba The Farm Bridge, Inc.Floral Acres, Inc.Floral Ave. Greenhouse CompanyFloral Marketing AssociationFloralies Marketing Inc.Floralware Display Products, Inc.Florida Fern Growers Assn.Florida State Florists' Assn.Florimax, Inc.Flower CartFlowers by Dick & Son, Inc.Flowers By EstherFlowers By FordFlowers by George, Inc.Flowers by Sandy, Inc.Flowers by Tommy LukeFlowers Direct, Inc.Flowers First, Inc.Flowers International, Inc.Flowers, Inc. WholesaleFour Star GreenhouseFoxpoint Plant GrowersFrampton's GreenhousesFrank Adams Wholesale FloristFrank and Bess FredenhagenFriesell RanchesFTD District 1 LFTD District 1-G&HFTD District 5-A&BFTD District 5-CFTD District 6-EFTD District 6-F&GFTD District 7 IFTD District 7-DG. C. Chastain Co., Inc.G.M. Floral CompanyGarden City FloralGarrison Hill Greenhouses Inc.Jim and Donna GauntGeorge RossGeorge Thomas FloralGeorge's FloristGeorgia State Wholesale Florist, Inc.Gerald StevensGermantown Greenhouses, Inc.Ghilarducci's Florists, Inc.Gish's Pacific Flowers, Inc.Golden West GreenhouseJoan GordonGordon's Grnhse., Inc. Of Bear ValleyRobert GrahamGramercy Park FloristGreen Mountain Florist Supply, Inc.Greenwood GreenhousesGregoire's FlowersDrew Gruenburg

Gulley GreenhouseH. M. Buckley & Sons, Inc.H. Nakano & SonsH. R. Mueller FloristHalls Flower ShopHandy Floral ProductsHanford's, Inc. WholesaleHarold Hoogasian FlowersHarrison Wholesale Floral, Inc.Harry H Fukutome Nursery, Inc.Harry Miller FlowersHarvey O Preuss FloristsHastings, Inc.Hauge's Flower Store, Inc.Hausermann OrchidsHawkins GreenhousesHayman & Lindenberg, Inc.Heap Greenhouses, Inc.Henry J Kaufman & Assoc., Inc.Hermes Floral Company Inc.Heyl Roses, Inc.Hicks Nurseries, Inc.Highland Manufacturing & SalesJim HillHills Floral GroupHirt's Wholesale CompanyHorticultural Services, Inc.Hrnak's Flowerland, Inc.Hub Floral Corp.Hungerford FarmsHutchinson's Flowers, Inc.IBC, Inc.IBG InternationalIllinois Bronze Paint Co.Inland Wholesale Flowers, Inc.Ironwood Evergreens, Inc.Ivex Floral & NurseryJ. H. Thompson, Inc.J. W. Dudley Sons Co.J.P. Bartlett Co. Inc.Jacksonville Whlse. Floral Co.Jacobsens FlowersJacques Flower Shop Inc.Jessup Transportation, Inc.Jetram Sales, Inc.Joe Koida FloristJohnny's Flower ShopJohnsons RosesJohnston & McCallum, Inc.Johnston The FloristJones Wholesale Florist, Inc.K. C. Browne, Inc.Laura KantakisKealey-Johnson Wholesale Florist, Inc.Kessler & Assoc.Keystone Ribbon & Floral Supply Co.King WholesaleKitty's FlowersKlenke FloralKono & Sons Inc.Kurt Weiss Greenhouse, Inc.Frank KuwaharaLa Salle Wholesale Florist, Inc.Lala Imports, Inc.Lamborn Floral Co.Lanman Flower Shop, Inc.Dwight LarimerLary's Florist, Inc.Len Busch RosesLewis Flower Shop, Inc.John LiesveldLinda's Fresh & Silk FlowerLindskoog FloristLloyds Wholesale FloristLongfellow GreenhouseLopshire Flowers Inc.Louis B Glick & Son, Inc.Lucie Sable Imports Ltd.Ludy Greenhouse Mfg. Corp.Lynde Greenhouse & Nursery, Inc.Lynn Doyle Flowers Inc.Lynn-Ann Flowers & GiftsM & M Whlse. Florist, Inc.M.J. McCall Co., Inc.Macres FloristMain Wholesale FloristTom MarekMark Knox - PersonalMarket BasketMarshall St. GreenhousesMary Jane Flst/Gift ShopO.A. MatkinMattern Wholesale Florist, Inc.Mattoon Flower Shop & Ghses.Matzke FloristsMayer's Flower CottageMazzoni Farms, Inc.

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McCallum Wholesale Floral ServiceMcIntire FloristMcNamara - Broadripple FloristDave and Judy MearsMeconi, Inc.Meister Publishing CompanyMeskers'Alice MetcalfMichael ParrellaMichell'sMid Island Floral Supply, Ltd.Middle Atlantic Florists Assn.Midtown Florist, Nursery & GreenhouseMidwest Horticulture Supply CoDr. Marvin MillerMinshall The Florist, Inc.Mistletoe Whlse. FloristMoehring-Woods FlowersMonterey Flowers, Inc.Mountain State GreenhouseMountain View Greenhouse, Inc.Muennich Sales, Inc.Napco Marketing Corp.Navlet's Flowers & GiftTerril NellNettie's Flower Garden, Inc.Neve BrothersNewton GreenhouseNouvette Trading Ltd.Novacek GreenhousesOak Grove FerneryObra Verde GrowersOelschig's Whlse. NurseryOFAOklahoma Flower MarketOklahoma State Florist's Assn.Olive Hill GreenhousesOrchid Isle NurseryStephen OtteOtto Keil FloristOzark Wholesale Florist, Inc.P. WashburnPacific Coast EvergreensPacific Flower Shippers, Inc.Pacific Plant Farm Inc.Palm RanchPanacea Products CorporationParadise Candles, Inc.Parmenter Florist, Inc.Pastorino & Sons NurseryPaul Meconi Whsle FloristPaul Minor, Inc.Pechiney Plastics PackagingPenn Hill FarmPetal FloristPeter's FlowersPletschers Greenhouse, Inc.Gustav PoeschPoulsen Greenhouses, Inc.Prairie Flowers & GiftsPressell's Florist & GreenhousesPreston Altman EtalPritchard's Wholesale FloristProschels Meadow Brook FloristQuality Gladiolus Gardens, Inc.Quality Wholesale Florist, Inc.Quinlan-Wasserman Wholesale Florist, Inc.Rancho Del Mar Wholesale FloristRaymond A Fleck, Inc.Reed's FlowersReliable Glassware & Pottery Co., Inc.Relles FloristRiverside Wholesale FloristRobert Fine AssociatesRobert L Orth, Inc.Robertson Of Chestnut Hill FloristRockwell Farms, Inc.Rod McLellan Co.Roman J. Claprood Co. Of LimaRoman J. Claprood Of AlabamaRoman J. Claprood of ClarksburgSan Diego Florist Supply Inc.San Francisco Flower Growers AssociationSan Lorenzo Of TexasSatake Nursery, Inc.Satow Growers, Inc.Sauisa S.A.Schaaf's Inc.Israel SchneiderSchneider's FloristSchroeder's Flowers, Inc.Robert SchurkeScott's House Of FlowersSelect Ribbons, Inc.Selecta Farms, Inc.Sequoia Whsle. Florist, Inc.Shady Hill Gardens

Delois SheltonShenandoah Floral Mfg. Co., Inc.Sheppard West, IncShinoda Design Center, Inc.Ken ShortShreveport Flower Mart, Inc.Simon Hoekstra & Son, Inc.Smith, Brock & Gwinn LLCSol Spitz Co., Inc.Southern Retail Florist Assn., Inc.Springfield Florists' Supply Inc.Stadium Flowers, Inc.Stemson'sStimming Flowers of CaliforniaBob StoecklStonequarry Greenhouses, Inc.Stringer Whsle. Florist, Inc.Styer's Hort. Consulting, Inc.Steve SummersSun Gro Horticulture, Inc.Sunflowers FloristSunwest Wholesale Floral, Inc.Superior Florals, Inc.Susan's FloristSweetwater TropicalsJohn S. Swift Charitable TrustFred and Martha SwindleSyracuse Pottery, Inc.T. Larry Jones, Inc.Talmage FarmBill TaylorTaylor's Flower Shop & Greenhouse, Inc.Temkin InternationalTerra Nigra, Inc.Texas State Florists' Assn.The Flower MarketThe Grower Talks AdvertisersTimbuk Farms Inc.Tipton & Hurst, Inc.Tommy's Whlse. Florist, Inc.Tremont Floral Supplies, Inc.Tri-Mar, Inc.Ulery Greenhouse Co.Underhill FerneriesUnion County Florist Supplies, Inc.United Flower Growers Co-OpUnited Whlse Florists of CaliforniaVacuum Orna-Metal, Inc.Val-Al Greenhouses, Inc.Van Dyk Brothers Wholesale FloristsJim and Cyndy Van NamenJohn and Pam Van NamenVanni Nursery, Inc.Vaughan, Inc.Vestal Woda FarmsVinson & FortinerViviano Flower ShopVogt's Flowers, Inc.Vogue Flowers & Gifts, Ltd.W. W. McAllister Co.Welch Whlse. Florist, Inc.West Side GreenhousesWesterlay RosesWeston Trucking Co.Weyerhauser Tissue Culture CenterWholesale Flower Market, Inc.Wickman Gardens, Inc.Virginia WienhoeberJ. WilcoxWild Flowers Quality WholesaleWilliam F. Puckett, Inc.William Pinchbeck, Inc.Windler Whsle. Floral Co.Wolfe Wholesale Florist, Inc.World Flowers, Inc.Everett WrightXYZ Imports, Inc.Zipperer Farms, Inc.

SentinelsA Beautiful California FloristA-Roo CompanyA. Repetto Nursery Inc.Academy Floral CoAcme Florist Supply, Inc.Acorn Supply Co.Adelaide's Flowers & GiftsAir Conditioned RosesJames Houston AkinAlbert J Lauer, Inc.Allen's AssociatesAllied Florist Assn. Of VirginiaAllied Florists Of Delaware ValleyAllied Florists Of Worcester CountyAllied Flsts. Assn. Of Greater Wash.Altman's Flower & Gift Box

Aly's Posey PatchAmling Co.Andre Greenhouses, Inc.Appleway Florist & GreenhouseArtistry in FlowersAshland GreenhousesAugusta Wholesale FloristAviva Flowers & ...Awesome FlowersB & H Flowers, Inc.B & K Tool Die Stamping Co., Inc.Baack's, Inc.Babb Floral & Gift, Inc.Banner Flower HouseBarter Brothers FloristBASF Specialty ProductsBell Greenhouses, Inc.Bell Town FloristBens Transworld-Imp.Berns Greenhouse & Garden Center, Inc.Hubert BeudertBill's Montclaire FloralBirch Lake Imports, Inc.Bishop Magnolia WholesaleBitterroot Flower ShopBonnie Brae FlowersBordine's Better BloomsBouquetsBreitingers FlowersPeter BrettingBriarwood FloristBroadway FloristBrookview Floral, Inc.Brothers Brothers IncBrown's Flowers and Gifts Inc.Burns FloristC.P. Wagner CompanyCalifornia State Floral Assoc.Callison's, Inc.Candle-liteCarmel Flower Shop IncCarousel Floral & GiftsCarpenter's Custom FloristCarpenter's Flower ShopCarriage Flower ShopCedar Bridge NurseriesCentral Iowa Whlse. Floral, Inc.Central Point FloristChase GardensChesapeake Wholesale FloristCitifloral Inc.City Floral Co.Archie ClappClarence Amling Roses, Inc.Colman FloristColonialware Wholesale, Inc.Colorado Gold Wholesale FloristColorado Nursery & Greenhouse AssociationColumbia Florist ClubConnell's Bexley GreenhouseHarold CookP.S. CookCosmar Air Freight ServiceCosta Nursery FarmsCostin's Flowers & GiftsCottage Flowers Inc.Country FloristCountry FloristCountry Flower ShopCountry Gardens Florist & GiftshopCraftex Wholesale DistributorsCreative Marketing Concepts, Inc.Cronin Florist ShopCrown Import Corp.D & C Whsle Florist, Inc.D. McLeod Inc. - FloristDahlstrom & Watt Bulb Farms, Inc.Dalton's FlowersDandelions FlowersDaniel Sugrue and SonsDanielson Floral Co.Danker's Florist, Inc.Daudelin Flowers-GiftsMargery DaughtreyDave Fischer GreenhousesDave's Floral Touch, Inc.DeGoede Brothers LLC, dba Windmill GardensDetroit Flower Growers, Inc.Dick Miller FloristDick RosackerDietert Wholesale FloristDon Miller Greenhouse Co.Donna's Designs, Inc.Dos Gringos - H&L Group LLCDouble R Flst.Dusty's Flowers & GiftsDWF Wholesale Florists-Dallas

DWF Wholesale Florists-NorfolkDWF Wholesale Florists-Salt Lake CityDWF Wholesale Florists-St. LouisDWF Wholesale Florists-TacomaEd Heyden GreenhouseEd Pawlak & Sons Florist, Inc.Edwin Michel, Inc.Egans GardensElfrieda's Flowers, Inc.Elliott GreenhousesEmil J Nagengast FloristEmma's Flowers & GiftsEufloria FlowersEuro American PropagatorsEvergreen FerneriesEvergreen Wholesale Florist, Inc.Express Seed Co.Fabbrini's FlowersFairview Greenhouse, Inc.Fantom & Gahs Greenhouses, Inc.Farm Fresh Flowers Inc.Fayette Wholesale Flst., Inc.Fellan Co., Inc.Fellys Flowers Inc.Fischer's FlowersFlorabundance, Inc.Floral Accounting SystemsFloral Supply, Inc.Florist Distributing Inc.Flot Aire WestFlower Boutique, Inc.Flower Pak, Inc.Flowerbuyer.ComFlowerdale FloristFlowers By GeorgiaFlowers by MatthewFlowers By RandolphFlowers From Florida, Inc.flowers n' fernsFlowerwood, Inc.Forest Grove FerneriesWilliam Foster, Jr.Four Seasons WholesaleFraser's FlowersFred's & Son Flowers & Gifts, Inc.Frederick Brasco FloristFredlo FarmsFreeman's FlowersFrench & JohnsonsFresca Farms, LCFTD District 11 MFTD District 13 J & KFTD District 13-BFTD District 13-DFTD District 15 EFTD District 3 - EFTD District 6 H & IFTD District 7 JFTD District 9-BG. Nutile, Inc.Galloway Florists, Inc.Garden Gate FloristGardensville GreenhousesGardenville GreenhousesGardner's Westwood Flower ShopGene M Dodson and AssociatesGenna Wholesale,Inc.George Teufel Holly Farm, Inc.George's Wholesale FloristGeorge GeralisGerhart GreenhousesBarbara GilbertGinger's FlowersGlacier Mountain Floral SuppliersGlass Wholesale FloristGlenn's Wholesale Florist, Inc.Gold Circle GrowersGolden Gate Flower GrowersGongaware & Parry FloristGordon Bonetti Florist Inc.Graham Wholesale Floral, Inc.Grayce Floral Supplies, Inc.Greater St. Louis Flow. Growers Assn.Green Circle Growers, Inc.Green Country WholesaleGreen Thumb FloralGreenbrook Flowers IncGrohe Florist & GreenhouseH. G. BerningHaley Floral ResourcesHelen HaleyHalsema GreenhousesHansen's Flower ShopHarmar Products, Inc.Hartford Farms, Inc.Hartford Florist SupplyHenry Bass Greenhouses

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Henry C Alders Wholesale Florist, Inc.Herman Orth Corp.Hertog Floral Co.Hibco Plastics, Inc.Hilton Flowers & GiftsHixson's Floral SchoolHoo's Florist & Plant ShopHoover Fisher FloristHoover Flowers, Inc.Hopper's Wholesale FloristHorizon Farms, Inc.Mrs. Gertrude HuhnI. V. Wilson FloristInternational Flower ExchangeIvandale Floral Co.J & E Whsl. Floral Co.J Grenon Trading CompanyJ. M. McConkey & Co., Inc.James Saunoris & Sons, Inc.Jasmine Creek FloristJennie's Flower Shop Inc.Jerry Geary FlowersJimmy's Flower Shop, Inc.John W Cox Wholesale FloristJohnsen's Wholesale Florists, Inc.Johnson Floral Co.Johnson Greenhouses, Inc.Johnstons Quality FlowersJoseph Markow Florist, Inc.Joy of FlowersTom Harrison, Jr.K. Nakashima Nursery Co.Kannapolis Whlse. FloristKansas State Florists Assn.Kariya NurseryKato Cut FlowerKay Danzer FloristKearney Floral Co.Kel-Stan Products Co.Ken's Flower ShopKervan Co., Inc.Key-Garner FarmsKiko's Flower & GiftsLeland KintzeleKleier' AdelaideKnaup Floral Co.Koch OriginalsKocher Flower GrowersKodama Sunnydale GreenhouseKPT Wholesale FloristKremp FloristLake Forest Flowers & GreenhousesLake Washington GreenhousesLandmark Plastic CorpLangohr's FlowerlandLebens Flowers, Inc.M. James LeiderLeo Berbee Bulb CompanyLeo's FlowersLester Coggins Trucking, Inc.Lewis Brothers, Inc.Littler Mendelson Foundation, Inc.Log Cabin FloristLou Gentile's Flower Basket, Inc.M G B Wholesale, Inc.Maekawa Brothers Greenhouses, Inc.Marche & Co.Matthias MartMattern Floral, Inc.Maud Baker Flower ShopMcArdle Florist & Garden CenterMcKenzie Wholesale FloristJude McLeanMeadows Bros. Nursery EquipmentJoseph Merritt, Jr.Donald MetzgerMichiana Wholesale Florist, Inc.Midway Wholesale Florist Supply Inc.Kei MikuriyaMiller Floral Co.Minneapolis Floral CompanyFrank MischlerMiyashita NurseryHolly Money-CollinsMontana State Florist Assn.Montgomery Wholesale FloristMoore's Wholesale FloristMorgan Guaranty Trust Co. Of New YorkMosmiller FloristMoutain View Whlse. Florist, Inc.Mt. Vernon Florist, Inc.Murdoch Gardens, Inc.Nabeta Nursery, Inc.National Greenhouse Co.Nebraska Florists SocietyNeilson Orchids Inc.Ness Flowers

Netcong Village FloristNetwork Printing CompanySteven Newman, Ph.D, AAFNewports Flowers, Inc.Nickeson GreenhousesNishimoto NurseryNorben Import Corp.Norm Kesel Florist, Inc.Norman H. Winter, Inc.Novak's Flowers ShoppeNovelties By Premier Ltd.Nuckton CompanyO. F. Nelson & Sons NurseyOakland Flower Shop, Inc.Olive Duntley FloristOliver Flower Shop & GreenhousesOregon Coast GreenhousePagter InnovationsPalisade Greenhouse, Inc.Park Florist - HillendalePaul Wood Florist, Inc.Peace Tree FarmPiccolo's FloristPickrells Florist, Inc.Pierce County Allied FloristPietrafeso GreenhousesPioneer WorldwidePleasant View Gardens, Inc.Poets of WF&FSAPontiac GreenhousesPosey PlacePremier SydellPrincess Ribbon CorporationProven Winners North America LlcRaimondi's FlowersRainbow FloristRalph Durst Rose GardensRamones Flower ShopsRay Hunter Florists, Inc.Ray Smith Cut FlowersReinecker NurseryRichard D. Smith and Company, Inc.Richard Malvern FloristHenry RitterRobert Jones' Mt. Madonna OrchidsClarence RobertsRockville FloristRocky Mountain Whlse. Florists, Inc.Rosedale Greenhouses, Inc.Rosemont GardensRough Brothers, Inc.Roy White's FlowersRubens OriginalsMr. and Mrs. Arnold RydeS. Arthur Peterson, Inc.S.F. Brannan St. WholesaleSchaefer's GardensCarl ScharfenbergCel ScherrerSchlag's Gladiolus FarmsMelvin SchwankeSeaman Paper CompanySedan Floral, Inc.Kurt SeelbachJohn ShanklinJulius ShapiroJohn SheltonSheppard Enterprises, Inc.Robert and Nancy ShibataShotwell Floral Co.Sid's Greenhouse & FloristSierra WholesaleSimpson's FloristSiri Brothers Nursery, Inc.Sleepy Hollow Wholesale, Inc.Smith Gardens Inc.Gordon SmithSmith's Flower Shop, Inc.Society of Iowa FloristsSouthern Cut Wholesale FlowersSpecialty Wood ProductsSpurlock's FlowersSt. Cloud Floral, Inc.St. George Crystal Ltd.St. Louis Whlse. Plant Co.Stieglers FloristStonehurst Whlse. FloristsStuber's Flower ShopLeo StuhldreherStuppy Floral Products CompanyStutzman GreenhousesSuburban Whlse. FloristSun CoastSun Valley Bulb Farms, Inc.Surroundings FloristSwanson The Florist, Inc.T and W Sales Co.

T. S. Chan Nursery, Inc.T.O. Plastics IncTakara International Inc.Terranova'sThe Fetzer GreenhousesThe Flower Basket, Ltd.The Flower Cart, IncThe Garden KingdomThe Garland CompanyThe GreenhouseThe Joseph J Naples CoThe Kester Wholesale Floral Co.The R. Alexander Masson FoundationThe Wamego Floral Co.Thibodeaux'sThornton Whlse. FloristsTietze Whlse. FloristTobler's Flowers, Inc.Todd's FlowersTopper's European Floral DesignTopstar Floral, Inc.Tri-State Florist Supply, Inc.Tropic GreenhousesTropical Foliage Plants, Inc.Two-E Carnations, Inc.Tyrrell's Flowers, Inc.Ultra Floral ProductsUnited Bulb CompanyUniversity FloristsUto's Greenhouse, Inc.Van Wingerden Int'l, Inc.Van Zanten's, Inc.Vestal Whsle. Florist, Inc.Virgil Alwood FloristViva's FlowersW. M. Woodruff's Son, Inc.W. W. McAllister Co.Wald Imports Ltd.Clinton WallaceWards Flowers & GiftsWatsonville NurseriesWayside's Florist & Greenhouses, IncWedowee Wholesale Florist Inc.Weinstock's Flowers & GiftsWells Fargo BankWest Texas Floral Co., Inc.Ray WesternWestover FloristWhiteman's Flower & Gift ShopWholesale Florist Of HuntsvilleWilch, Smith & BrockWillis Shaw ExpressWillow SpecialtiesWinandy Greenhouse Construction Co.Witmer's Greenhouses, Inc.Hubert WolfeWoodring's Floral GardensWootton & Associates, Inc.World Class FlowersWoyshner Flower ShopYamaguchi GreenhouseYoshida Farms, Inc.Fusae YoshidaYoungstown Plant & FlowerYuba City FloristZimlich The Florist, Inc.

Sponsors1-800-FLOWERS Retail StoreA & B Florist Supply CompanyA & L Central Wholesale Supplies, Inc.A & L Wholesale FloristA & R ImportsA B C Miller Corp.A. Caserza & Co.A. M. Grootendorst, Inc.A.J. Rahn GreenhousesAAAH Flowers by CortrightAbbott's FloristAccent DecorElaine AcevedoAcorn GreenhousesAdams Flowers, Inc.Advanced Horticultural SystemsAhner Florist, Inc.Teresa L AimoneAirport Drayage Co.Al Saffer & Co., Inc.Alan Preuss Florists, Inc.Albany Street Wholesale FloristAlbert A.Anderson Florist, Inc.Albert W Berlin Co., Inc.Jean AlexanderAlexandria Floral Co., Inc.Alive Floral ProductsAll Occasions Flowers, Ltd.Allied Farms LLC

Allied Florists Assn. Of Des MoinesAllied Flst. Assn. Of Greater MemphisAllied Flsts. Assn. of Greater SeattleDorothy Alston-ZappaJeannette AltermattAmer. Institute of Floral DesignersAmerica's FloristAmerican Academy of FloricultureAmerican Floral ExchangeAmerican Institute Of Floral DesignersAmerican Lamp CompanyAmerican Plant ProductsAmerican TakiiAmerican Textile Co., Inc.Amling Brothers, Inc.Andre Floral Co.Arcenciel Flowers International, Inc.Ark-La-Tex Whsl. Flst.Arne Distributors, Inc.Arthur Pfeil Smart Flowers, Inc.Arthur Robbins, Inc.Artistic Florist & Gifts, Inc.Artistic Flowers, Inc.Arty Imports, Inc.Ashne Farm, Inc.Associated Florist Supplies, Inc.Assoc. Of Specialty Cut FlowerGrowers, Inc.Atkin FloristAvalon Inc.Avant GardenB & R Sales Co, Inc.Carl BachmanRalph BachmanBaldwins' FlowersBalmes Flower Shop & GreenhousesBalmes Flower Shop & Greenhouses, Inc.BarajasBarbara Hann & AssociatesBarkley's Woodstock FloralRichard BarrettBarrow's Flowers & GiftsBasics And TrendsMickey BatinelliFred BauerBaumer, Inc.Bay West Ltd.Beall Greenhouse Co.William And Sharon BeamerBeautiful Things, Flowers and GiftsBradley BeckFred BeckBeck's FlowersCharles BeckmanBecks Florist, Inc.Bee-Gee Floral SupplyBel-R Greenhouse, Inc.Belden's FloristBell FlowersBergen Wholesale, Inc.John BergstrandRichard BerryBerthoud Rose FarmBettinger Farms IncDavid BianchiBill Carroll Florist Inc.Bill O'Shea's FloristBiondi's Florist and GreenhousesBirmingham WholesaleBlalock Foliage, Inc.Blanton's Flowers, Inc.Milt BleyBloomsxpressBlossom Florist, Inc.Blue Ribbon Carnations, Inc.Bob Carlton/GraphicsBodee WholesaleSteven BognerErno BonebakkerBoogaart's Nursery, Inc.Bools FlowersBorg Flower And Gift ShopBosland Florist ShopCarol Lois BotsisH. J. BowenBozzay FloristsBrannan Street Wholesale FloristDonald BraterBrice Wholesale Floral Co.Brick's Florist & Gift ShopBridenbaugh's FloristLola Briel SpeightBrier's GreenhouseBrierley Johnson, The FloristBob and Shirley BriggsBrilliant FarmsBroach SoftwareBrouwer Nursery

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Brown's FlowersBrownwood Floral Co., Inc.Bruno Imazio NurseryBrush Pottery IncorporatedPeter BryceBuds Floral ImportersHarry BullardBurge Flower Shop IncBurkhardt Florists, Inc.Burleson Wholesale FloristBurlington Floral, Ltd.Burton's Flowers & GiftsBob BuschJames and Christin BuskirkBusse & Rieck Sunnyside GreenhousesBusse - Thomas Flowers & GreenhousesBusses Flowers & Gifts, Inc.Butzel LongC. C. Pollworth Co.C.I. Flora IntercontinentalC.J. Zonneveld & ZN. B.V.Cal's Flint FloralCalifornia Flower ExchangeCalifornia State Flsts. Assn.CaligrapoCalla CompanyBob CallahamCambridge Wholesale FloristCanadian Ornamental Plant FoundationCanover-KirchheimerCanyon GreenhousesCapitol Wholesale Florists, Inc.Caprock Growers, Inc.Carl Brandefels EnterprisesCarl Whitinger CompanyCarlones FloristCarlsbad Wholesale FloristsCarren's FlowersCascade FloristCastle Industries, Inc.CCBC - DundalkCenflo, Inc.Central Florida Florist Assn.CFX, Inc.Richard and Ruth ChapinChappell's FloristCharles A Schaefer Flower ShopCharles The FloristCherry Hills GreenhouseCherry The FloristChip WrightTau San ChouMichael ChrismanCincinnati Cut Flower ExchangeCindy Essers Floral ShopClair's Flower Shop, Inc.Floyd ClaproodClark's FlowersClarke's Flowers ShopClarks Flowers & GiftsClemson UniversityCoast Floral Supply, Inc.Codner's Florist & GreeneryMaria CodyRobert and Terri CohnCollege Lake Grower & ShipperColonial Flower ShoppColonial House of FlowersColonial House of Flowers, Inc.Colorado Bedding & Pot Plant Assn.ColorcoColumbus Cut Flower Exchange, Inc.Company FlowersConnecticut Unit of TelefloraConnie's Flower ShoppeBob ConnorContinental Airlines CargoContinental Farms LLCCorbett Flowers, Inc.Cornell UniversityCornell UniversityCornell UniversityCoronet CeramicsCosentino Floral & GreenhouseCheryl CostelloCountry Ribbon Company, Inc.Craft Turf FarmsCraig Sole, DesignsCrane's CreationsCreative Art FlowersCreighton & Sons, Inc.Richard CrileyCrisa CorporationLisa CrocketCrofton & CompanyCrossleys Flowers, Inc.Crossroads Flowers

Crown Hill FloristsCrown Zellerbach Corp.Crozier's FlowersCut Flower Exchange, Inc.Cuthbert GreenhousesCyn-Mar WholesaleCypress Hills Florist, Inc.Mary D'AgostinoD. McChon NurseryD. R. Simth Wholesale FloristStephenDaiglerDaley's ForistDan Martin Flowers, Inc.Dan Stami Wholesale Florist, Inc.Dan Tal, IncDardano's Flowerlad & FruitlandThomas and Sue DartonDarrell Whitsel FloristKeith DaukDave's Flower BoxDavis Brothers Florists, Inc.John DavisDavis Wholesale Florist, Inc.Daylight NurseryDeCloedt's Floral PlaceDecorative Plant Service, Inc.Del Ray Plants, Inc.Elizabeth DemareeDerhodes GreenhouseDesign MasterDesigners Choice FlowersDeVries Countryside GreenhouseDeWar Nursery, Inc.Barbara, Deborah & Charle DeweyDiamond-Line Container Corp.C. DickDickman FarmsDillon Floral CorporationDivito's Nela FloristDixie FloristDixie Flowers, Inc.Dixon Products, Inc.Dolan International, Inc.John DoleTraci and Mark DooleyDorcas Flower Farms, Inc.Dorl & Fern FloristsDosatron InternationalDoyle's FloristMary Lois Dramm-WilliamsDryfoos-VanderbrookDuane K. Luce & Co., Inc.Dunstan-Ivory Flowers, Inc.William C. DurantEileen F. DurbanDWF Wholesale Florists-CincinnatiDWF Wholesale Florists-Kansas CityDWF Wholesale Florists-OmahaDWF Wholesale Florists-SeattleE. D. Lewis Greenhouses, Inc.Eagles GreenhousesEarl G Lacey Wholesale Florist, Inc.Eason Horticultural Resources, Inc.East Texas Whlse. Florist, Inc.Eastern Wire Products Co.Eastside OrnamentalsEbesu'sEcker's Flowers & GreenhouseEd Huenefeld GreenhousesEd Reynolds FloristEd Smith FlowersEd Sobkowich Greenhouses Ltd.Eden Floral Farm, Inc.Eden Florist & Gifts BasketsEderer FloristEdward F Norberg, Inc.Edwards FloralEicher Florist, Inc.Eldridge Nursery, Inc.Jim And Ellen EllisonElzerman's GreenhouseEmko Ribbon CorporationFrancis EndresEngh Floral Corp.Enomoto Roses, Inc.Erich Gumto GreenhousesErickson's FlowersEspecially for You FloristEstate Of Milton RobinsonDick EugeneEvergreen FloristsJoan EversF. L. Chopin & Sons, Inc.Fabulous Wedding Flowers, Ltd.Fahr GreenhouseFair Oaks FloristFairview Farm

Barry FalkenbergEdwin FancourtFarm Credit Services Of The Mountain PlainsClifford FarmerFarrell FloristFeeney the FloristJim FelknorFirestone GreenhouseFirst American Florist NetFischer FlowersFischer Geraniums USA, Inc.Fischer Gmbh & Company KgFischer GreenhousesFisher NurseryFisher-Buckbee FloristFleur De Lis Whsle. Flst. SupplyFlora Mundi, Inc.Floral Creations by Twila Z.Floral Designs Ltd.Floral ExpressionsFloral Finance Business ServicesFloral Innovations Inc.Floral InovationsFloral Plant Growers, Inc.Floral Service by Van HornFlorapersonnel, Inc.Flores FunzaFlorida Floral SupplyFlorida Wholesale FloristsFlorigene FlowersFlorist Supply Co. Ltd.Flower Dist. Of AmericaFlower ExtensionsFlower Gallery of VA, Ltd.Flower Gallery, Inc.Flower Growers Of Puget SoundFlower SelectionsFlower Transfer, Inc.Flower WorldFlowers & Gifts, Inc.Flowers & Plants, Etc.Flowers - Wayne JonesFlowers by Florence, Inc.Flowers by FranFlowers By GinaFlowers By GladysFlower by Hi-loFlowers By JohnnyFlowers by KirkFlowers By LeroyFlowers by MininsohnFlowers By PaulannFlowers by Ray SavageFlowers By Robert TaylorFlowers by Salvy & TomFlowers by SnellingsFlowertree Nursery, Inc.Foley's FlowersFoliage & Cactus LtdFord's GreenhousesForest Lake Floral & Garden CenterForget-Me-Not FloristsFormart Containers, Inc.Kenneth Von Forrell, Jr.Forrester's FlowersForte's Wading RiverFosters Flowers & GiftsWayne FoxFran's FloristFrances Flower ShopFrank YoshiokaB. Virginia FranklinFraser's Nurseries Ltd.Fred A Stewart, Inc.Fred C. Gloeckner CompanyFred's Wholesale FloristDarlene FrederickFrederick's FlowersFrench's GreenhouseFriedhoff FloristFTD District 1-A&BFTD District 10-DFTD District 11 NFTD District 12-DFTD District 12-FFTD District 13-EFTD District 15 AFTD District 15 JFTD District 15 KFTD District 2 DFTD District 2-IFTD District 3-CFTD District 3-EFTD District 4-AFTD District 4-CFTD District 4-

FTD District 4-GFTD District 4-IFTD District 5 IFTD District 5-FFTD District 5-HFTD District 7-BFTD District 7-CFTD District 7-GFTD District 8 JFTD District 8-BFTD District 8-DFTD District 8-HFTD District 9 - AFTD District 9-FFugii NurseryG & G Distributors, Inc.Gallagher Floral Supply, Inc.James GallaherGallo's, Inc.Garden Centers of ColoradoGarside FloristGay Brothers, Inc.Gelane CompanyGeorge H. Cogswell & SonsBarbara GiardinaAlex GillarsGilliam's FloristGivnish Floral ImportsGlass Tubular ProductsCourtney Glisson, Jr.Edward GoeppnerGolden Gate Manufacturing Co.William GoldenKenneth L GoldsberryGoldsmith Plants, Inc.Goochland Nurseries, Inc.Doug GordonGot Greens.ComGPN MagazineGraf GrowersGraham's FloristGranada Hills FloristGranberry's Wholesale Florist, Inc.Grandview GreenhousesGranlund's Sweet TemptationsJohn GrantGraves Flowers & GiftsDon and Ellen GrayGreat Plains Wholesale Florists, Inc.Green Circle Growers, Inc.Green Earth GreenhousesGreen Leaf Enterprises, Inc.Green Valley Floral, Inc.Greenhouse GrowerGreenline Wholesale FloristGreens Greenhouses, Inc.Greenwell Chisholm Printing CompanyGreenwood Flower & GardenGreiling Farms, Inc.Griffith-Ives Co.Gro-Joy Plants, Inc.H & H Lily Grower, Inc.H. J. Benken Florist & Greenhouses, Inc.H. PembertonH. Stanford Roberts NurseryH. T. Ardinger & Son Co.H.G. Miller Farm, Inc.Mona HabererDouglas HagemannHagen's GreenhousesHains Wholesale GreenhouseCharles Haley, Jr.Charles Haley, Sr.Hall Gardens Wholesale Co.Hampshire Paper Corp.Debbie HamrickHanford's Floral MasterJohn Van Hanford, Jr.Warren HarkerHarlou Ltd.Harolds Wholesale FloristHarrisburg Wholesale FloristHart FloralGary HartmanJoanna HartsteinHawaii Anthurium Industry Assoc.Hawaiian Greenhouse, Inc.Hawley's FloristHeinl GreenhousesHellberg's GreenhousesHemmrich & AssociatesHendricks Flowers, Inc.Henning's Flower FairHenry J Betz & Son, Inc.Henry M Robinson & Co.Henry Mazzoni Farms, Ltd.Henry Molded Products, Inc.

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Herman & Mary WallitschMark HicksEllie Hikes and Tony KetelaarHines NurseriesHinman's Flower ShopHoak Greenhouses & NurseryHoak's Greenhouse & NurseryJames HobbsJohn HodappEdward HoffmanNic HoffmanHolbrook FloralHoliday BowlHolland Bulb SpecialistsHollywood GreenhousesHerb HolmHolton & Hunkel Co.Hopkins Co.Hopkins Enterprises, Inc.Kenneth HopkinsHorst Wholesale FloristDouglas R HorthAlex HorvathHouston Flower MarketHoward & Heafey Florists, Inc.Howarth Greenhouses, Inc.Hub City Wholesale FloristHughes GreenhousesHull PotteriesTerry and Gail HumfeldHummert InternationalHutchings FloristHarold HutchingsHylton's Flowers, Inc.Ice House Flowers, Inc.Independent Management SystemsIndio FloristInland Greenhouses, Inc.International ArtwareIoki Floral Products Co.Ira Doud & CompanyIrene's Flower ShopArthur and Alice ItoMidori ItoIvex CorporationJ. Corfield & AssociatesJ. K. Lasser Co.J. W. Phares Co.J.R. Peters, Inc.Jack Buckley & Assoc.Jack Cohen & Son Wholesale Florist, Inc.Jacobs Brannon Corp.Alan JamesJames PriceJan's FlowersJansen Bros., Inc. FloristsJay's FlowersJean's Flower ShopJeannette Corp.Jensen Greenhouses, Inc.Jensen's Whsle. Florist, Inc.Jim Ludwigs BlumengartenJimco Greenhouses, Inc.Joel J Cooper & Son Ltd.John Dieckmann & Sons FloristsJohn Edward Price FlowersJohn Klaus & Sons GreenhouseJohn Lochner Florist, Inc.John Mundy FloristPeter and Judith St. JohnJohn's, Inc.Charles JohnsonFrances JohnsonWarren JohnsonJohnson Wholesale FloristsJones & ScullyJoseph Shaner Co.Joy Whlse. Florist, Inc.William JoyD. Geddis, Jr.George Heggen, Jr.K & K FlowersK. Adamis FarmsKallisto Greenhouses, Inc.Kanganis & Sons, Inc.Karlton's Floral GardensKawahira GreenhousesKeller & Stein Florist & GreenhouseKen's FlowersKen-Bar, Inc.Kenneth SpencerKatie KennicottKervar, Inc.George KessenKathryn KeyworthKiamos TookerKeiko Kitayama

Mike KlesaKnollwood Florist & Garden CenterKirstin KnottKnouse Flowers, Inc.Knowles Whlse. Florist Co.Knox Flower Shop, Inc.Knox Nursery, Inc.Knoxville Whlse. FloristRuth KobayashiKoch Mesa NurseryWarren KochKonjoian's Floriculture Education ServiceKroulee Corp.Kulzer & DiPadovaKurt O Laubinger & Sons, Inc.L. Skalny Basket Co., Inc.La Crescenta NurseryLa Crosse Floral Co., Inc.La PlazoletaLafayette Florist & Ghses, IncLake City FloristJohn LancasterDiane LaneLantern FloristLarry Vogt Whlse. Plant GrowersLarson-Williams FloristLawlor GreenhouseLawrence FarmsLe Bon GreensLea's Floral ShopLeaf NurseriesGeorge LebbererLeesville FloristLeet's Flower CottageLevan's FlowersSilva LevyLewis Gardens, Inc.Lightner And LightnerRichard LindquistLittle Falls GreenhousesLombard Floral Company, Inc.Susie LongLougee & FredericksLove Lace FloralLove's Greenhouses, Inc.Lovell Farms, Inc.Lubin & Smalley FloristLucas GreenhousesLucy Little Flower Shop, Inc.Edward LudwigLynbrook Wholesale Florist SupplyM & M OrnamentalM & M Whsle. Florist, Inc.M & N Flower Distributors, Inc.M/G Wholesale Florists, Inc.Mac Lennan's Flowers, Inc.Robert C. MadduxMadison Ave. Flower Shop, Inc.Mafco Imports Ltd.Mahoneys Rocky LedgeMaine State Florist Assn.Malloy Glad Farms, Inc.Mangel & Co.Mann's Flower ShopBarney Le MarAleck and Marlene MarcenziMargolis Brothers Florists, Inc.Marilyn's Country BouquetMartha Stewart OmnimediaMartin Flowers, Inc.Martina's Flowers & GiftsMason Glassware Co.Massachusetts Flower Grower Assn.Arie MastRichard MastMaster TagMauro FlowersMaxima Farms, Inc.McAdams FloralMcCahon Nursery Co.Mcclellan Tree FarmMcConnell, Inc.Mccurry AssociatesMCK Ghses CoRobert B McNamaraHoward McTeeMedical Center Flower ShopMeriam KarlssonMert Dettweiler SalesMetcalfe Wholesale Florists Inc.Metrolina Greenhouses Inc.Michael Jultak, Inc.Michael's Flowers Of SpringfieldMichelle JonesMichigan State UniversityMichigan State UniversityMid American Growers

Midwest Florist SupplyMiller's & Ellison's FlowerMinamide GreenhousesMinicraft Corp.Mitchell's Orland Park & Frankfort FlorisHiroshi MochizukiModern Manufacturing Co., Inc.Mollgaard Floral, Inc.Molta Florist SupplyMonarch GreenhousesMoncrief's Whlse. Ghses., Inc.Monett Wholesale GreenhouseMonolithic Ind. Inc.Monsanto CompanyMontgomery FloristMorgan Enterprises Ltd.Morgan-O'Brien FloristMormile FloristMorningside GreenhouseMorrison Greenhouse, Inc.Edith MoskatelMoskatel'sMosser Lee Co.Mountain States Comm. & Traffic ServiceMountain View Florist, Ltd.Mueller's FlowersMultiflora, Inc.Richard MurphyTimothy MurphyMusic City Whlse. FloristStephen C. MyersN. C. State Florists Assn.A. NakaiNational Asociation Of Music Merchants,Inc.National Floral Credit Education Assn.Natoma Systems, Inc.Hartmut and Lilia NeuendorffNew Nursery, Inc.Newark Florists, Inc.Newton Falls Cut Flower Co.NHM CorporationJohn NielsenNielsen's Florist & Gift ShopNobel Floral, Inc.Noble Flower ShopNordflor, Inc.Norm Cha Lor Flowers, Inc.North American Plastics Corp.North Carolina State UniversityNorthern California FertilizerNorthstar Transportation, Inc.Northwest Florists' AssociationNowlin Flower ShopNybacks FlowersOasis WholesaleObermeyer's FloristObies FloralOcean Front Floral Co.Ocean View FarmOelschig-Breckenridge FloristOhio Valley Florists Assn.Oishi NurseryOrd GreehouseOregon Hyangea CompanyA.J. OvermaOwens Flower Shop & GreenhousesOxnard Floral, Inc.Pacific Flower MarketPacific Palisades FloristPacifica Flowers In EncinitasPackaging by Dan & Gusty F. CholesPahlisch Greenhouses, Inc.Pajora Valley WholesaleJerry PalmerPan American Flowers, Inc.Parisian Florist, Inc.Park Avenue Floral CompanyMartha R. ParksParrotts FlowersPartyline Florist and Plantery, Inc.Pasadena Tournament Of RosesPatchogue Floral Dist.Patsy Crucitti & Sons Inc.Patterson Floral Co.Paul Ecke RanchPaul ThomasPaul's FlowersPaul's Unique CreationsPearson-FloristPearsons School Of FloristryPedota Greenhouses, Inc.Charles PennockPenny's FlowersRainer PenskyPerkins Flowers, Inc.Peter Rogers & CoPeter Tryforos Associates

Peter's Wholesale FloristPeters & Sons Florist, Inc.Charles and Cath PetersPeterson Brothers, Inc.Edythe PfahlEdward PhillipsCamilla PickeringPirret Floral Co.Placentia FloristPlantland Garden CenterPlants, Inc.Plaza FlowersPleasant View Innovative

Floriculture ProductsPocatello GreenhousesEmma PochelonPodesta - BaldocchiPodesta BaldocchiPoly-Tex, Inc.Ponderosa GreenhousePoplar Flower ShopPort St. Lucie Florist & GiftsPouliot DesignsPovia Brothers Farms, Inc.Powell Farms, Inc.PPI Flower StationPratts GreenhouseBernard PressPrince & Prince Inc.Priola Greenhouses, Inc.Pugh's Floral ShopPulley Brothers, Inc.Purdue UniversityPurdue UniversityQuality Floral DistributorsQuality WholesaleR. C. Witterstaetter & SonsR. H. Murphey's Sons Co.Rahway FloristRainbow Flowers & Grnhse, Inc.Ralph PerkinsRancho Verde NurseryRandy's Flowers Ltd.Rauch IndustriesRed Oak Greenhouses, Inc.Pat ReeseGregory Reeves-FortneyCharles and Nancy ReidReiss Greenhouses, Inc.Rena's Florist, Inc.Juanita RenoldsRepublic Floral & GiftResearch FarmsRay ReynoldsRheba's House of FlowersRhode Island Florists Assn.Williams And RibbBob RiceRice-Bayersdorfer Co.Richard C ZoerbRidgeway Orchid GardensRio Grande Nursery, Inc.RJL Insurance Services, Inc.RJS GreenhousesRoaks Seven Acre Gnhse., Inc.Robert H. Deibel Greenhouses, LLCRobert Nauman SonsRobert R Berry FloristRock-Tenn CompanyRocky Mountain Growers, LlcRoderick Wholesale FloristsRolf Gille Import Ltd.Ron's Wholesale Florist, Inc.Della RosackerHans RosackerRosebay Florist Ltd.Rosemary S. Agostinucci FloristWanda RowanRoyal Brass Corp.Royal Floral Dist.Royal VanguntenRoyalty Admin Int'lRuline NurseriesRobert RumfieldRussell's Greenhouses & Garden Center, Inc.Russo-Lamendola-Campo, Inc.Rutgers UniversityRyan Real EstateS. A. Wholesale Florists, Inc.S. Arthur Peterson, Inc.S. S. Skidelsky & Co.Sable Blvd. GreenhouseSaginaw Valley Flower ExchangeSaibel Foundation, Inc.Salinas Whlse. Florists, Inc.Rod Saline

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Stewart N Dutterer Flower Shop, Inc.Charles StovallSuncoast Greenhouses Inc.Sunset FloristSunset Whlse. Floral, Inc.Supertex Ribbon Co., IncSutton's Flower & Gift HouseC. SwansonMarie SwansonSwansons Blossom ShopSweats Flower ShoSwindler & Sons Florists, Inc.Sygenta Seeds, Inc.David TagawaTamiami Flower GrowersTas FlowersBertha TempleTenaja Flower CompanyTerra, Inc.Terry Taylor EnterprisesTexarkana Whlse. FloristsTexas A&M UniversityThe C. Merkel And Sons CompanyThe Conard-Pyle Co.The Flora ProsThe Flower JunctionThe Flower Patch...& MoreThe Flower ShoppeThe Legg & Co Foundation, Inc.The Morlyn CompanyThe Ohio State UniversityThe Orchid Farm, Inc.The Rose LadyThe T. T Bus CompanyThe Thibo Brothers GreenhousesThe Vaughan-Jacklin Corp.Arne and Pauline ThirupThom McDermott FlowersThroop FloristTiffany's FloristTinius Floral, Inc.TMR EnterprisesToledo Florist Exchange Co.Tollgate Florist, Inc.Touch of Class FloristTovar's FlowersTown & Country FlowersTPG Development CorpTrenton Crockery Co.Tri-County Florists ClubTri-State Foliage & Blooming Plant Co.Tropical Ornamentals, Inc.Trudy's FlowersTST Flowers, Inc.Tsukushi NurseryTurk Bulb Farms, Inc.United Cut Flower Co.University of AlaskaUniversity of TennesseeUptown FloristUtah Roses, Inc.Valley View GreenhousesValley Wholesale Floral of LincolnVan Dyke WholesaleVan Kirk's FloristVan Maele's Florist & Greenhouse Inc.Ineke Van NamenVaughan Seed CompanyDick VeermanVernon's Flower ShopViereck FloristsViking Truck LinesVillere's FloristVinces Agnes Flower Shop Inc.Virginia Floral Supply Co.Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & Univ.Vissers Florist & GreenhouseVista Wholesale Florist, Inc.Visual Design Mfg. Co., Inc.Sam VivianoVoorhees & Sons, Inc.James Vosters, Jr.W. C. Hartzell FloristW. W. Hannell's SonsW. W. Richards, Inc. PublisherW. W. Rowe Floral Co.W. W. Thomson Co.W.F. Schneider & Sons Co. Inc.W.H. Milikowski Inc.WA Floricultural Assn.Waldor Orchids, Inc.Gregory WalkerRuth and John WalkerWallingford Flowerland Gift ShoppeWalsh and Burlingame Flowers, Inc.Ronald WardWard's Greenhouse

Warner's Florist & GreenhouseWashington Floral, Inc.Washington Flower Shippers, Inc.Washington State University Horticulture ClubWatson's GreenhouseWayne Floral Co., Inc.Roger WeaklandWebb Greenhouses, Inc.Webber's Littleton Conservatory Inc.Weber Brothers GreenhousesJohn WebsterMary WeilandWeiland Whlse. Florist, Inc.Wenke GreenhousesWest Hills Greenhouses, Inc.Stephanie and Bob WesterfieldWestern Colorado Floral Co.Western Penn Unit of TelefloraWestern Pulp Products Co.Western Whlse. FloristWhistle Stop FloristWhite Flower FarmBob WhitmanWhlse Flrst Protective Assn Of St. LouisWholesale Florist, Inc.Wholesale Florists of ColoradoWichman's FlowersWilliam Dierdorf & Sons, Inc.Williamette IndustriesJack WilliamsWilson Florist, Inc.Gayle WilsonWilson's Hillview FarmWinfield Flower ShoppeWinnipeg Whlse. FloristHoward WinterWm. D. Reiniger & SonsWm. E. Babikow & SonsWm. L. Schlechter, Inc.Wynans FloristsX. S. Smith, Inc.Yoshimi Shibata FamilyYoung's Plant Farm, Inc.Your Flower Shop & GreenhouseAlan YunkesZechmeisterZorro Protea FarmsVirginia Zrebiec

GiversA Basket of Flowers, Inc.Natasha AbbottElmer AbrahamsonJean AdamczakAhner FloristsAlabama Gladiolus Growers Assn.Alexander Hay GreenhouseAlken's Wholesale GreenhousesRonald AllanAllied Florists Supply, Inc.Alpharetta GreenhouseAmash Imports Inc.AmeriFlora 92AMI LeasingAmling-Bailey Flower ShopAmos Zittel & Sons, Inc.Anderson's GreenhouseSamy ArabianArcade FloristTheodore ArcherArchitectural Pottery Co.Gregory ArmiJody ArmiPhilip ArmWalter ArpkeArtistic FloristAshcombe Farm & GreenhouseBarbara AshcraftAugusta FloristAvart FlowersMarlys AverillAzalealand Floral & GreenhouseAzuma NurseryB Lobell FloristBagwell's FlowersBailey Floral Supply, Inc.Bakanas EnterprisesBamboo NurseriesBarberton BeautificationBarkman's Flower ShopPaul and Gwendolyn Barndt, Sr.Paul and Shelley Barndt, Jr.Barry BernholtzSteven and Sarah BartfieldBasore & Associates

Karey BassettHarris Bank BataviaMary BatchellerBattle Creek Flower ExchangeBattle Creek Greenhouses, Inc.Edward and Vivien BaumanBaur's Greenhouse WholesaleBay State Carnations/FraminghamTenaya BeckerBettina Rovito BemisBergen Cty. Corp.Billings Florist ExchangeE. Arnold BisbeeCarol BlockerBlossoms Bric-A-BracNorma BluntBob Turnbull Flowers LimitedH.J. and Jane BowenEsther BrandOscar BrandBrestwoode Inn, Inc.Noma BriceBrigham Young UniversityBroadway FloristBrock's FloristStephen and Carol BrombergBrook Florist and Gifts, Inc.Jack BrownMarcella BrownWilliam BrownBruschke' GreenhouseJune I BruskewitzBryan Groves - Fern DivisionHarry BurgessBurlingame Flower ShopNaud BurnettC. D. Johnson CompanyC.A.C.H., Inc.C.W. Beu Floral Co.Caan Floral CoCalifornia Farm Bureau FederationDan Calin, Jr.Cami CraftsCapitol Florist Supply Co.Carl's FloristCarl's Wholesale Florist Co.Neil CarpenterCarroll's GreenhousesMargaret CaseyMarguerite CaseyChristopher CatanzaroGeorge CatlinCentral Michigan WholesaleCentury VI, Inc.Beth ChambersAnna Mae ChapmanCIBA-GEIGY CorporationGould ColemanClifford CollingsComal Flower Shop on the PlazaCommercial Cut Flower Co., Inc.Corazzini BrothersPhilip CorsoJim CouchCountry GardensGary CriggerCrowson GreetinCrystal Springs FloristDavid Cleave's GreenhousesDavid Sloan Creations, Inc.Davis Wholesale Flst., InDecor Plastic Co.Del Rey FloralDenoyer Flower GardenJohn DetweilerDeutschmann Florist & Greenhouse, Inc.Robert DiazDickerson's Flower ShopCharles DiersThomas DoakDonato Drive In FloristDoran, Inc.Diane DoriusLaurie DormanDorothy Green FlowersDowling Florence FlowersRichard Van DresserDrewes Floral & GiftsDonald DuelferWilliam DuffettJames and Christine DuganE S & O GreenhousesEast Point Flowers On Main StreetEck's GreenhouseL. EdererKay EndoRichard Entzeroth

Eufaula Flower ShoppeE.S. and Joan EugeneEugene's Flower HomeF & W Smith Co.F M C Corp.F. A. Miller Wholesale FloristRita and John FairJanie FarleyWayne A. FarleyFashion FlowersPatsy FellLisa FerreraFerris Florists, Inc.Louis FiedlerCharles Fischer, Sr.John H. FlewellingJohn FloodFlorakist Corp.Floral ExpressionsFloral Wholesalers, Inc.FlorascopeFlower & Plant PlaceFlower Box of RochesterFlower FashionsFlower Mill Inc.Flower SelectionsFlowers By Marion CooperFlowers By RossiFlowers By Sally AnnFlowers By SimondsFowler FlowersFred Lehman GreenhousesFresh Cut CardsFresh Cut Florist & GiftsFrey Florist & GreenhouseFTD District 4-DFTD District 7-EEdwin FujitaKiyoshi FujitaG. Osako NurseryGabel Florist SupplyMr. Michael GaffinJules and Karen GardnerGardner's GreenhousesGarrison's FlowersGeerlings GreenhousesGelane Company, Inc.Adrian GentileBryan GentschGeorge C Shaffer, Inc.George S. TakeyasuGeorgia Unit of TelefloraJohn GilchristAlice GillettJohn GlassGlobal Gifts & Gadgets, Inc.Glodt Flowers & GiftsGerard GnadeJr.Allan and Joyce GoldbergMarie R. GonserkevisGonsior Flowers & GreenhouseGood's Greenhouse, Inc.Grace RymerGrand Island Nurseries C F R WGrand View FarmsGreat Lakes GreenhousesGreen & Diminico, P.C.Doug and Shirley GreenJoseph GreenGreenway Flowers & GreenhousesJohn GuinterAnthony GurskisH H Paulling, Inc.H. E. Cannon Floral Co., Inc.H. N. Bruns Co.H. S. Swinhart, Inc.Dorothy A HabeggerPaul HaffeyLarry HagenRichard HalliganDonald HambrightHanaju Florist Co. Ltd.Joe HananPaul HansenHansen's Georgetown FloristHappiness Farms, Inc.Thomas HarcharikDorothy and John HareAlan and Deborah HarrisFred HartmannRoy HashimotoHauck's GreenhousesPhilip and Phylis HazelwoodHennessey FloristsThomas HenryHenry WeilandAndrew Higgins

Contributors13American Floral Endowment Annual Report 2004

Contributors14 American Floral Endowment Annual Report 2004

Hattye HillHilltop FloristsHilltop FlowersHilltop GreenhousesHitchcock Industries, Inc.Hodge The FloristHofmann FloristHogshead's NurseriesG.D. and Rose HollidayJoseph Holl, Jr.Hollybrook FarmCynthia HoogasianMacky HordHorticultural Dealers Assn., Inc.Horticultural Sales Co.Howell The FloristC. HuntStephen HustedImperial FloristIndiana Unit Of TelefloraIndiana University - Center For Survey ResearchInfowise, Inc.Inglewood Flower ShopIowa State UniversityIvex Floral & Nursery ProductsIwao Yamashita FarmMasaru IwataJ. C. Rutenschroer Floral Co.Jack Herb FloristJack Jensen FloristDavid JacobsonW. JenksJerry's FlowersJim Afdahl's Inc.Jim H Nemoto Co.Charles and Elizabeth JoachimJohn Gugino FloristJohn Hollberg Ghses, Inc.Lawrence JohnsonJohnson The FloristJuanita JohnstonJones Floral Co.Jones FloristJones Nursery, Inc.Joseph YoderJost GreenhousesNancy C JoynerJulius Roehrs CompanyMrs. Frederic JustinPhyllis D KaiserKane Island FarmsKay's Studio of Floral DesignMartha KeelerJ. Keener, Jr.Dorothy KehlJohn and Esther KellyRaymond KellyKelly The FloristKittelberger Florist & GiftsCarolee KleffmanRoss KlickeWalter and Mary KnapKnodt's FlowersBarbara KochMichihiro KonoWilford KunstEdwin KushL. C. Kramer CompanyLakewood Gardens, Inc.Judith LambethJoel and Laura LamploughMira LancasterLeonard LarsenLaurette's Flower ShopMary Taylor LawsonLehigh Valley Florists Assn.Leider's Garden Greenery, Inc.Tina LenbergerLeshyn FlowersLeslie PilgrimLorraine LewandLewis & Clark Unit Of TelefloraLindley WholesaleLockwood FarmsJohn LoevenguthLois LordArchie LoveLovell GreenhouseRobert and Mary LovellLudeke FarmsLundy Dirr Glads, Inc.Jack LusterM. Yokota Nursery, Inc.Walter MarbachMarcel's Flower ShopJ. Markwood

Sylvia MartinezMartins GreenhouseRaymond MayberryJane MayerMazzanti Carnations, Inc.Mc Kinney's Flowers, Inc.McAdams FloristMcAdams Florist, Inc.James McCarthyCharles and Lois McCauleyNancy McCuenNewell McCuenC. McDowell, Jr.Wilbur and Yvonne McElroyMcInerney's Flower ShopPatrick McNamaraMargaret McWhorterJohn MenchesMendiola's FlowersWilliam MendozaJohn F. MercerMernas FlowersBarbara MeschterJeanne MetcalfThomas and Katherine MeyersFrank MichaelsMichigan Indoor Plant Dist.Michigan Unit Of TelefloraMiddlemount GardensThomas MiesenC. MillerMiller FloristJ. MillerJerry MillerRobert and Alice MillerSara MillerSterling MillerMinne Lusa LandscapingMobile FloristModern Forge ManufacturingMolesta FloralMr. George MorrisonMosmiller Florist EmployeesMoss-Lipinski Florist, Inc.Mountain Valley Whlse.Mr. Dennis & Linda MoyerN. G. Heimos Greenhouses, Inc.John NabityNagel's Bulb FarmTamaye NakanoMark NanceNapier's Moultrie Flower & Gift ShopNational Nurseries Ltd.National RibbonGeorgeanna C. Landmark & Neal ElkinNeedl-Pak Co.Arno NehrlingNell WoodDon NelsonNelson Miller GreenhouseHarlowe NeudeckerRalph NevarezNew England Wholesale Florist, Inc.New Hampshire-Vermont Unit Of TelefloraNitao NurseryNorth Shore Whlse. Flst., Inc.Northwest Whlse. FloristO K Papers, Inc.O'Halloran's FlowersKathryn O'NeilMaryellen O'NeillJanet OberliesenEthel ObodichNancy OchsOki NurseryKen OkunoRobert and Frances OlsenConrad OlsonFrank OlsoJosephine OlszowkaMolly OmizoOtani NurseryPaul Schneeberg & Sons, Inc.William PaulingElizabeth PepinPesche's GreenhousesPeterson GreenhouseRobert N. Peterson, Sr.Petolino Florist Inc.Piersons Wholesale Florists, Inc.William and Pam PinkertonWendell and Anne PitzPleasantview GreenhousesMr. Stan PohmerPonderosa FlowersPraendex Pacific, Inc.

Kenneth PricePrime, Inc.Tom PskowskiPurdue UniversityR. Rich & Co.Radcliffe FarmsJoseph RadovichAlfred RaleighRamshaw's Flower ShopMary RandleJoseph Reger, Sr.Rene D Lyon Co., Inc.Barrie and Mary Ann RickettsRider Nurseries Floral Co.Evert and Ina RinehartMary RiosRandolph and Adelyn RiottoRittners SchoolRobbins Flower Shop Inc.Robin's Nest FloristJack and Gail RogersRichard and Janet RohrichAgnes L. RollFritz Roll, Jr.Romaggi's WholesaleRomano GreenhousesRonlie's Floral & Gifts LimitedRosaia Brothers FloralRose City GreenhouseRoseland USARosenfeld Ribbon, Inc.Rosery Ltd.Thomas RotheJohn RowleyEsther RubinS & T WholesaleSakai BrothersSam SakamotoSalinas Carnation Co., Inc.Salzer NurserySamuel YokataSandhill Wholesale FloristEileen SandlinSans Souci Flower ShopSanta's Forest NurseryH. SasajimaSaville FlowersR. SchenkelGustav SchroederSchroth Whlse. Supply Co.Schultz Co.Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage CenterRay SeegmillerSeidner's Posy PostSeminole FloristRobert SenerauSenior Bloomers Garden ClubW.F. and JoAnn SheehanStanley SheftelShemin Nurseries, Inc.Shepards FlowersSheridan & Bell FloristsMargaret SiiraSilver Hill CarnationsSimtrac, Inc.Skyland OrchidsMolly SleteRuth SloanD. SmithDoug SmithG. SmithHassell SmithMark SmithSodat New Jersey, Inc.Soil Systems, Inc.Sorenson's FloralSouthern Mich. Whlse. FloristBarb and Tom StarshakJames StawarzStem'sRuth StetzerJack StevensIan and Gladys StevensonWarren StevensonStewart CymbidiumsHoward StewartClaire StieffRodney StieffArthur StilesGordon StraubStraw WeaversJulie StuckSuring Floral GreensSharon SuyeyasuSwenson & Silacci Flowers, Inc.Swift Greenhouses, Inc.

Takahashi Flowers, Inc.Tanaka FloralTarpley's Flowers, Inc.Teals Prepared Foliage, Inc.Tempel's Of Carmel FloristMargaret E. TeufelTFS-RoanokeThe Bank Of Glouster CountyThe Burnet Co.The Flower BasketThe Flower ShopThe Garm Gallery Of FlowersThe Hinckley Co.The John Henry Company EmployeesThe Loraine GardensThe Manchester Flower StudioThe O.N. Equity Sales CompanyThe Seeley Co.The Wyckoff CompanyTinga FarmToscany Imports Ltd.Trapp's, Inc.Trick's FloristRichard TuckerJulie TyberendtKelly UchneatCarol UlmanUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida, IFASKaren UrbanekUtah Valley Whlse. FloristPatricia VailVandenberg Bulb Co., Inc.Richard VanselowVermont Academy of Floral DesignVia Real, Inc.Village Flower ShopVirginia's FlowersTom and Judy WallRobert WaltonWilliam WardRuth WarnerJohn WarrenWater Education FoundationWatertown Floral Co.Weeks Business Forms, Inc.Wesco Wholesale FloristWesleys Flowers/GiftsWest Coast Bulb Co.Western Farm ServiceWestern FloristRobert WetzelHorace WhitesideWhitmire Research Laboratories, Inc.Fred WhittRichard WidmerJohn WietorWill Rehder FloristWilliam GoreWilliam Hoering Floral ArtJimmy And Joy WilliamsCharles WilsonWindes & McClaughryWisc-Upper Michigan Unit Of TelefloraWitham's FloristFrederic and Carolyn WoetenEunice M WohrerJane WongWoodland Gardens Corp.Charles WoodsWoods For FlowersJohn WottK. YamaneCraig and Pamela YoshidaSho and Ruby YoshidaEleanore YoungPhilip YoungRena ZieglerZirbel GreenhousesLeslie Ziringer

Program Allocations15American Floral Endowment Annual Report 2004

Post Production StudiesFloral Anti-Senescence Agents for the Ethylene Receptor $20,000

Dr. Michael Pirrung, Duke University; Dr. Anthony Bleecker, University of Wisconsin

Floriculture Genomics – Identifying Genetic Targets to Delay Flower Senescence $15,000Dr. Michelle Jones, Ohio State University

Floriculture Genomics – Basic Tools for Crop Improvement Through Biotechnology $20,000Dr. David Clark, University of Florida

Postharvest Handling Procedures for Emerging New Specialty Cut Flowers $15,000Dr. John Dole, North Carolina State University

Non-Metabolized Cytonkinins for Improved Postharvest Performance of Ornamentals $15,000Dr. Michael Reid, University of California, Davis

Flowering Plant Longevity $15,000Dr. Terril Nell, University of Florida

Strategies for Ensuring Fresher Cut Flowers $30,000Dr. Michael Reid, University of California, Davis

Cleanliness and Care: Providing Practical Solutions to Increase Fresh Flower Longevity $30,000Dr. Terril Nell, University of Florida

Disease Management (Soil Borne)

Diversity, Molecular Characterization, and Fungicide Sensitivity of Phytophthora spp. $15,000Causing Damping-off Blight and Root Rot in Floriculture Crops

Dr. D. Michael Benson, North Carolina State University

Integrated Management of Fusarium in Florists Crops $25,000Dr. R.J. McGovern, University of Florida; Dr. W.H. Elmer, Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station; Dr. D.M. Geiser, Penn State University

Effective Use of Microbial Inoculants for the Suppression of Soilborne Pathogens in Greenhouse Crops $20,000Dr. George Elliott, University of Connecticut

2003/2004 Research and EducationalDevelopment Funding AllocationsScientific Reseacrh Projects

Program Al locat ions

Disease Management (Air Borne)Creating a Powdery Mildew Strategy That Works $30,000

Dr. Mary Hausbeck, Michigan State University; Margery Daughtrey, Cornell University

Production Technology/ProtocolsClerodendrum as Flowering Potted Plants $15,000

Dr. Jeff Kuehny, Louisiana State University

Ornamental Gingers as Flowering Potted Plants $10,000Dr. Jeff Kuehny, Louisiana State University; Dr. Richard Criley, University of Hawaii

EducationMosmiller Scholarships $11,000

National FFA Floriculture Career Development Event $ 5,000

SAF – FFA Convention Floriculture Booth $ 2,000

National Floriculture Forum $ 3,000

SAF Pest Management $ 3,000

National Intercollegiate Floriculture Judging Competition $ 4,000

IR-4 Project $ 2,500

Vic and Margaret Ball Internship $38,000

Consumer Marketing ResearchConsumer Tracking Study Expenses $309,200

Industry Subscriptions and Reports $182,500

Thank You to Our Subscribers:Colombia Flower Council, FTD©, Inc., Hallmark Flowers, Society of American Florists

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2003/2004 Research and EducationalDevelopment Funding AllocationsScientific Reseacrh Projects Continued