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Is your Fourth of July flag still out? Ours, too. So, before we tuck away all of our red, white and blue until the next American holiday, we thought we would share a floral treatment that works very well for any holiday celebrating Uncle Sam. Here is the reason a patriotic presentation of flowers is so tricky: Mother Nature does

A holiday greeting created from the Richmond branch of Cathy Heck Studio. Thanks Jules for bringing our little summertime bugs to life. Who knew fireflies could pack such a powerful punch?! Happy 4th of July everybody!

Lesson #4:  Make new friends. Our favorite part of Surtex is meeting the people who live around us for four days.  Not only do we learn trade tips and tricks, but we have made life-long friends from our trade show seasons. A new friendship at Surtex might start like this: “Oh my goodness, all of my artwork fell in the