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Meet George Small of Heavenly Orchids

Today we’d like to introduce you to George Small.

Hi George, so excited to have you with us today. What can you tell us about your story?
Involved in horticulture for over 40 years. started business as a retirement income producer. and grew it from one tent to 4 tents and now we are the premium orchid provider in Palm beach Heavenly Orchids also creates on site orchid arrangements for our customers and are now providing orchid arrangements for large homes, condos, and bank lobbies and office buildings around the areas off Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Can you talk to us a bit about the challenges and lessons you’ve learned along the way. Looking back would you say it’s been easy or smooth in retrospect?
Struggles include finding the best venue to sell our product, and display solutions. Marketing outside the festivals we are normally entered.
Consistent product quality and providing fresh flowers for our weekly markets.

Alright, so let’s switch gears a bit and talk business. What should we know?
We provide hundreds of fresh out of the growers, many species suitable for south Florida homes and environments, on site arrangements with premium quality ceramic pots. different Sise size orchids, as well as hanging orchids. We also do orchid society presentations, as well as provide orchid care brochures to our customers.
We have mentored many young people throughout the season as weekend employees providing extra income for these helpers.

What’s next?
Just rebranded the logos, signs, and apparel this year.
currently expanding the custom arrangement business into more commercial properties, mansions, large yachts’, and condo communities.

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