Follow these simple low cost tips for attracting more brides to your business, building an attention-grabbing portfolio of wedding floristry

Ghosting: abruptly ending communication with someone without explanation All of us have or will experience ghosting these days. Its exasperating, after setting up a meeting, taking time to send over a proposal and probably a mood board to a couple who you thought you really clicked with only to hear…….nothing!

For several years now, I have shared four floral trends each year, which I identify as being at the heart of the floral industry. I draw inspiration from magazines, interior design, and fashion designers like Dior and Versace, not to mention influencers on social media. I believe we are greatly influenced by these names and platforms, and we see their impact reflected in materials, colours, shapes and textures. When exploring or adopting trends, it's important to adapt them t

Upgrade your bathroom with houseplants to add some cheer, a touch of glamour or even to purify the air. Su Whale explains how.

The much-loved hellebore is one of our earliest flowering plants

A fuel card is a convenient way to purchase fuel and other related services. It’s commonly used by businesses and fleet operators to simplify managing fuel expenses. Fuel cards offer detailed reporting, cost-saving opportunities, and simplify billing processes. In this guide, we will discuss everything you need to know about fuel cards and the value they bring to both businesses and individuals.

Mental health is an integral part of our overall wellbeing. Understanding and maintaining good mental health can help us lead fulfilling lives, both personally and professionally. We aim to provide insightful tips and information on mental health first aid and its importance in the workplace. 1 in 4 UK employees have a medical diagnosis for a mental health condition, however, only 13% of employees feel comfortable talking about their mental health to their employer. With so m

Experienced florist and business owner Karen Barnes offers her advice on managing your florist finances.

Week two in our series of easy-to-follow vlogs which will take you through the basics of using social media marketing to promote...

Flower Council of Holland Mood boards for 2025  Each year the FCH, together with a group of organisations representing  garden and horticultural associations, develop four style trends for the sector. In 2025, as a world of uncertainty lies ahead, global problems are central to this year’s trends. How can we as an industry react to worldwide issues in a positive and hopeful way?  The FCH believe that emphasising the calming and nurturing effect that plants and flowers have, a

five tips that you can incorporate into your daily routine to protect your mental health and promote overall wellbeing

The floristry industry across the UK, Ireland, and Europe is evolving rapidly, with technology driving changes that enhance efficiency,...

Creating an open and honest work culture surrounding money can improve colleagues mental wellbeing overall.

Su Whale explains how to care for and condition narcissi for cheerful spring displays.

Here at Health Assured, we are looking at ways you can tend to the body’s needs, nurture good mental health and find peace of mind...