2 Fat Guys Talking Flowers
Join Mike Black and Fernando "The Fern Show" Ortega as they dive into the floral industry's hot topics. Always bringing you the good, the bad, and the ugly about flowers. Each episode is filled with flower topics, jokes, and knowledgeable guests. This podcast is always entertaining and sometimes educational. The goal is to enjoy a conversation and meet the people behind the flowers.
2 Fat Guys Talking Flowers
Ep. 124 - AIFD Symposium, Operation Catsnip, & the Pirate Life with Kim Williams & Ralph Giordano of Giordano's Floral
In this week's special episode of #2FatGuysTalkingFlowers we sit down with Kim Williams and Ralph Giordano, AIFD, CFD, FSMD, FPCF, CEJ of Giordano's Floral Creations in For Pierce, FL. In this fun episode, we review all the excitement and action from July's 2024 AIFD Symposium "Emerge" in Orlando (of which Ralph is the treasurer and part of the "Core Four" planning team.) As well as Giordano's recent Petals and Paws event, a fundraiser and open house geared to help raise money for Operation Catsnip, a local petal organization. You'll also be rewarded by staying tuned to the end of the episode where Kim gives us some insight into her official Pirate lifestyle, their garb, all the rival Pirate crews in the area, taking over Renaissance festivals, and more!
Giordano's Floral Creations has been a trusted florist in Fort Pierce, FL since 1985. As a fourth-generation florist, owner Ralph Giordano carries on the family legacy of providing exceptional floral services. Located in Fort Pierce, we proudly serve the St. Lucie and Martin County area, bringing beauty and joy to our community through our creative floral designs.
Learn more about Ralph, Kim and Giordano's Floral Creations at https://www.gfloral.cc/