

Colleges Compete for Top Honours at Harrogate Spring Show 2026
What a way to kick off the flower show season with blue skies and sunshine on the first day of the Harrogate Spring Show. A champion of floristry and flower arranging, the Floral Art Pavilion, one of the shows biggest draws, was buzzing with visitors appreciating the variety of floral artistry on view. The Pavilion was also the shop window for northern floristry colleges to show off their skills, and they took full advantage of it. College Successes All the floristry students

Su Whale
Apr 292 min read


Competition Time at Harrogate Spring Show 2026
Competing has such an important role to play in developing floristry skills, so it was very encouraging to see the high standard and number of entrants in the Floral Art Pavilion, one of the main visitor attractions at Harrogate’s Spring Show. Congratulations to everyone who put so much thought, work and effort into their competition pieces. Not everyone can win, but the knowledge and experience gained, wherever placed, is invaluable. ‘Floral Couture – Masquerade’ First place

Su Whale
Apr 282 min read


Tips on Becoming a Competition Florist
Becoming a competition florist takes patience, creativity, perseverance and the ability to perform under stress. But it also comes with...

FleuraMetz
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Harrogate Autumn Flower Show - Photo Gallery
Newby Hall in Yorkshire once again hosted the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show. September is the perfect time to celebrate the year's growing...

Jonathon Downes
Sep 23, 20251 min read


Meet the Winners of World Cup Floral Art 2025
Held in the prestigious surroundings of the World Forum in The Hague, this year's World Cup of Floral Art saw some outstanding work...

Jackie Whittaker
Sep 2, 20251 min read


World Cup Floral Art 2025 - Video Gallery
With the World Cup Floral Art 2025 in full swing, The Floristry Trade club is capturing all the highlights. Check out all the video...

Jonathon Downes
Aug 31, 20251 min read


World Cup Floral Art 2025 - Photo Gallery
The Floristry Trade club is currently at the World Cup Floral Art , capturing all the highlights. This article will update throughout the...

Jonathon Downes
Aug 30, 20253 min read


World Cup Floral Art: Meet the Jury
No floristry competition can function without the expert input of a seasoned panel of judges, all highly trained and experienced in the...

Jackie Whittaker
Aug 22, 20252 min read


World Cup Floral Art 2025: Meet the Competitors
The World Cup Floral Art 2025 in The Hague, Netherlands is a major event on every florist’s calendar. With the 2025 edition just around...

Jonathon Downes
Aug 21, 20251 min read


Marginpar Takes Centre Stage as a Main Sponsor of World Cup Floral Art 2025
Marginpar sponsor World Cup Floral Art Fans of the beautiful and high-quality assortment of niche flowers from Marginpar indulge...

Thursd
Aug 19, 20254 min read


Flowers Galore at Southport Flower Show
Gold for Southport College Congratulations to Southport College Floristry Department for winning a gold medal for their Summer...

Su Whale
Aug 15, 20252 min read


Floristry at RHS Wentworth Woodhouse
After twenty-five years of flower shows at Tatton Park, the RHS have finally gone ‘on-tour,’ with this year’s traditional northern show...

Su Whale
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Cornish Florist Takes Top Honours in America
Image: Caroline Crabb/The Florist Magazine Bodmin-based Caroline Crabb is celebrating this week after winning first prize in the AIFD’s...

Jackie Whittaker
Jul 17, 20252 min read


The Florint World Cup of Floral Art 2025
The Florint World Championship in Floral Art 2025 will take place in The Hague, the political Capital of The Netherlands, from 28th –...

Jackie Whittaker
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Nicolaus Peters at Moreton Morrell
A masterclass in ‘Less is More’ As the saying goes, Nicolaus Peters is a man who needs no introduction after winning the Interflora...

Su Whale
Jun 20, 20253 min read




