Karen Barnes
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
How to be a successful Freelance Florist
Karen Barnes gives us the low-down on what it really takes to survive and thrive in the world of freelance floristry.
Karen Barnes
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
Christmas: Make the most of what you can offer to clients and customers
Leading floral industry consultant Karen Barnes offers her expert advice on making the most of Christmas sales opportunities...
Jackie Whittaker
- Oct 1, 2021
- 1 min
Floristry Apprenticeships: How are they funded?
How are Floristry Apprenticeships funded?
Jackie Whittaker
- Oct 1, 2021
- 1 min
Floristry Apprenticeships: An overview
An apprenticeship is a full-time, employed job with accompanying training and assessment; you earn while you learn.
Karen Barnes
- Sep 30, 2021
- 3 min
Competition Floristry: How to become a successful competitor
Taking part in floristry competitions is incredible and results in so many positive learnings, opportunities and friendships.
Caroline Marshall-Foster
- Sep 25, 2021
- 4 min
So you want to be a florist?
Caroline gives her honest opinion on what it takes to be a florist & some of the things you need to think about before becoming one.
Jackie Whittaker
- Sep 21, 2021
- 2 min
Perk up the workforce with a plant!
A recent study in the Netherlands has shown that plants in the workplace help to stimulate creativity and positivity!
Jackie Whittaker
- Aug 17, 2021
- 3 min
Boost your business: 10 ways to win a corporate contract
Supplying regular flower and plant arrangements can be good business, as repeat orders mean regular income. These days, corporate work...
Croner
- Aug 2, 2021
- 3 min
Apprenticeship Update - 2021
Apprenticeships are a method of training individuals. They are usually used within a skilled profession,
Jackie Whittaker
- Jul 5, 2021
- 0 min
Working in a florist shop - roles and responsibilities
Learn what the key roles and job opportunities there are in a typical florist shop