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Inspirational Suppliers
The floral industry, like many others, includes those who are happy to stick to the status quo and those who innovate and do things differently. Innovation can come from the technologies we use, the suppliers we engage with and even the way we approach problems. Here, we pull together articles from inspirational floristry suppliers who are doing things differently.


We Grow People - Our People Grow Flowers
At Marginpar, "We grow our people, our people grow flowers" is more than a motto. It's the way we think, act, and work every day. It's...

Helena van Achterberg
Oct 64 min read


Sustainable Floristry Innovation Award 2025
Newby Hall in Yorkshire once again hosted the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show and one of the key exhibits was from Interflora, showcasing...

Zara Taylor
Sep 237 min read


Guide to Roselilies
Roselilies are immensely popular. You can no longer ignore them since they have become the trendiest lilies of the moment and for good...

Thursd
Sep 1710 min read


Grower Collectives Taking Sustainability Action with Footprinting
Sustainable cultivation requires insight—especially into your environmental impact. Through footprinting, flower growers gain clarity...

FleuraMetz
Aug 253 min read


Marginpar Empowering Communities - A Sustainable Approach
Have you heard about Marginpar’s people centric approach? At Marginpar we say “We grow people, our people grow unique flowers.” Recently,...

Helena van Achterberg
Jul 313 min read


Five Wedding Florists, Five Unique Styles
FleuraMetz is here for every florist this wedding season! The wedding season is all about creativity for florists: combining your unique style with the wishes of each couple. At FleuraMetz, we understand that every florist is unique and deserves tailored support. That’s why we offer a wide range of flowers, plants, and accessories to suit any wedding theme. We support you, so you can focus on what you do best: creating stunning floral designs. Five florists, five unique style

FleuraMetz
Jul 142 min read


Flowers in the Spotlight from Decorum Plants & Flowers
For florists seeking perfection and originality, Decorum Plants & Flowers offers a diverse selection of premium plants, cultivated by...

Thursd
Jul 83 min read


Vicini Hydrangeas: How They Grow Top-Quality Hydrangeas
Step into the greenhouses of hydrangea grower Vicini and you’re greeted by rows upon rows of blooming beauty. Hydrangeas in every shade imaginable, from soft pastels to bold jewel tones. At Hoek flowers, we’re proud to work with many amazing growers who go above and beyond. And Vicini? They’re one of them! This hydrangea grower from Maasland stands out not only for their top quality, but also for their focus on sustainability, innovation, and craftsmanship. Meet Vicini Hydran

Hoek flowers
Jun 233 min read


Sustainable Floral Design
Max van de Sluis and Per Benjamin are releasing a new book: 'Sustainable Floristry. The sustainable future found in our history'. The...

Helena van Achterberg
May 304 min read


Institute of Flowers at Bloom 2025
Bloom 2025 is set for a first of its kind event as the Institute of Flowers is set to make its debut in the Phoenix Park this Summer. For...

Jonathon Downes
May 283 min read


A First for Funeral Flowers at Chelsea
The Farewell Flowers Directory (TFFD) is primed to stage the first ever display of funeral floristry at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025...

New Covent Garden Market
May 133 min read


Marginpar: How we Tackle Waste
Waste. It may not be the most glamorous subject, but it is certainly an important one. From cultivation to packaging and residual...

Helena van Achterberg
Apr 243 min read
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