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Kitayama Brothers Floral News: July 2015
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News. Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Congratulations to Tony Scalisi. I won't be able to attend KB's Bon Voyage Happy Retirement party this Friday, so I thought, why not interview Tony, and that would be my little "digital" gift. We all have our story, I hope you'll enjoy this one. (Edited down to a shorter version). Tony, wishing you many more exciting new chapters to come! How did you get into the Flower Business? Why do you love the flower business? The flower industry must always be...
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News: May 2015
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News. Friday, May 8, 2015. You're Invited - Saturday June 20 (10am-4pm). It’s that time of year again when KB doors and gates are open, and everyone is invited! Admission is FREE and the best part is…. It’s a benefit event for Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks. Picture from Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks. Picture from Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks. This year, we’re bringing back the very popular KB Cup Floral Design Competition. Click here for KB Cup details and entry form.
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News: January 2015
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News. Friday, January 30, 2015. Getting Ready for the Holiday. Walking around the farm, we are gearing up for the Valentine rush. We had forecasted this year would be down as a result of the Saturday holiday,. And we planted accordingly. Hindsight is 20/20 and we probably should have grown a bit more as we are currently sold out of Gerberas, Lisianthus, Starfighters, Pink Orientals and Snapdragons. We have tulips and novelty items to sell: talk to your KB rep to see what we have.
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News: Happiness Happens Day (Aug 8)
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Happiness Happens Day (Aug 8). Today is the kickoff to the 31 Types of Happiness at KB. It is a campaign we're doing to help raise awareness and hopefully, some money for a very worthy nonprofit - The Juniper Fund. Up until July 1. I did not know about the Secret Society of Happy People or that August 8. Is Happiness Happens Day started in 1999, then later in 2000, due to popular demand, was extended to Happiness Happens Month (August). CCSF - City ...
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News: November 2014
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News. Tuesday, November 18, 2014. NPR and the Drought. Http:/ www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2014/11/14/360126699/strategies-help-calif-ranchers-farmers-weather-drought. We all hope that we will have a very wet winter, but that will not solve the long term problem of increasing water demand and decreasing supply. KB is working on many programs to use recycled water, recycle our greenhouse water, collect runoff from greenhouse roofs and reduce usage to a bare minimum. Links to this post.
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Design Floralia: April 2012
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Sunday, April 15, 2012. AIFD AIR Event at CCSF. If you can't see this slideshow, click here to see it on Flickr. The photos in the slideshow above are from the American Institute of Floral Designers Artist in Residence Program demo April 12th at CCSF. The featured designers were Hiromi Nomura AIFD, Kaori Imaizumi AIFD, Katherine Zhang AIFD, Susan Ishkanian AIFD, Yoko I. Klingbiel AIFD and Emil Yanos AIFD. Floral materials were donated by Kitayama Brothers. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Jenny Tabarracci
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News: The Floral Hat-Trick
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News. Monday, July 20, 2015. Was the day that over 50 volunteers from Girl Scout Troop 611 of San Jose, California came to Oak Hill Cemetery to do a cemetery clean up and place flowers on over 1,000 graves. The event was organized by Bob Uenaka, of Cupertino Florist, and Lynette Honda of the San Jose Buddhist Church. Over 6,500 stems of beautiful California Grown Flowers and Greens provided by Kitayama Brothers Farms were made into bouquets and distributed around the cemetery.
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News: Greenhouse Dinners
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Kitayama Brothers Floral News. Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Field to Vase Dinner. KB would like to take credit for starting the greenhouse dinner craze. In 2012, we had one of the first dinners in range II - gerbera house 5. Nothing is better than a greenhouse full of flowers for an interesting dinner venue. I would like to commend the California Cut Flower Commission, Kasey Cronquist, Kathleen Williford and Debra Prinzing for taking the dinners to the next level. Field to vase dinner. View my complete profile.
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Jenny Tabarracci Biography
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Flowers became the media of choice in Jenny’s kind of naturalist art . She loved the idea of putting together elements from nature to create ornate, organic, three-dimensional still-lives, which are both beautifully arranged and adhere to the core principles of design and floral composition. Green before it was fashionable, Jenny believes we can save our planet one person at a time. As a professional and an educator, she stresses the importance of the best environmental practices, as embodied in thes...
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