

Discover The World of Spray Roses
You might have heard of The World of Spray Roses, a brand loved across the globe for shining a spotlight on one of the most beautiful flowers out there. It brings together passionate growers and breeders with one shared goal: to make the world fall (more) in love with spray roses. And honestly? It’s working! With their soft shapes, rich colours, and amazing volume, spray roses are such a staple for florists everywhere. You don’t need many stems to create a full and luxurious

Hoek flowers
Jul 28, 20252 min read


Always on Trend With Million Stars, XLence, and Million Daisy
From the delicate Million Stars® to the bold XLence® and the unique Million Daisy™ — Danziger is keeping Gypsophila fresh, fashionable,...

Thursd
Jul 15, 20255 min read


David Austin Introduces Two Exquisite New Wedding Roses
Enid™ and Phoebe™ embody the delicate balance of romance, elegance, and natural charm that has defined the brand for years. Over more...

Thursd
Jul 9, 20254 min read


Cornflowers - Blue and Beautiful
Su Whale enjoys the reappearance of our native cornflower in wildflower meadows and explains how best to use it as a cut flower.

Su Whale
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Herbs, this Season’s ‘Must Have’ Featuring Floristry Tips From Su Whale
Fresh, seasonal herbs can be fabulous additions to bridal bouquets and wedding flowers. Su Whale suggests some of the best.

Su Whale
Jul 4, 20252 min read


Choosing Roses for Weddings
Karen Barnes guides you through the process of sourcing the perfect roses for your wedding work.

Karen Barnes
Jun 24, 20253 min read


Purple Haze - Loving Lavender
Make the most of lavender this summer, perfect for its scent as well as its dreamy purple colouring.

Su Whale
Jun 10, 20252 min read


Dried Flowers: Still Trending!
Dried flowers are more popular than ever. Su Whale suggests how to make the most of this trend.

Su Whale
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Let Loose with Scissors: Sweet, sweet Williams
This week Su Whale celebrates Sweet Williams, a cottage garden favourite that also makes a great cut flower.

Su Whale
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Seasonal Flower- Myosotis
Very aptly named, Myosotis (pronounced MY-oh-so-tis) or ‘forget-me-not’ is a true blue flower with grey-green foliage which peppers gardens and carpets woodlands in late spring. Small and delicate with soft, hairy stems, it is often requested as part of a funeral tribute, for obvious reasons. Why ‘forget-me-not’? There are various romantic stories as to how it acquired its common name. A symbol of love since the Middle Ages, it was said that anyone who wore a sprig would nev

Su Whale
May 12, 20252 min read


Celosia Deep Purple: Same Look, Even More Sustainable
Seven years ago, a search began for the perfect purple Celosia, one that doesn’t constantly need adjustments in lighting, temperature,...

FleuraMetz
May 12, 20251 min read


How to Help Your Customers Choose the Right Houseplant
Most customers will gravitate towards a plant that they like the look of, not perhaps considering its care other than the two most commonly asked questions which are also the most basic, where can I put it and how often does it need watering? To help your customers chose, ask them a few questions in return, after all just because they like a plant, it may not be the right one for them, so how can you find the perfect match? Firstly, find out what they want from their house

Su Whale
May 9, 20252 min read


Lovely Lilies featuring Floristry Tips from Su Whale
Lilies are one of the world's most popular and recognisable flowers, with thousands of varieties to choose from. Full of meaning and significance they have been cultivated for centuries, with the Greeks and Romans growing them for both ornamental and medicinal purposes. Associated with purity and innocence, Lilies also symbolise unity and peace.

Su Whale
May 9, 20252 min read


Seasonal Flower of the Month: Awesome Alliums
Su Whale shares her tips on using alliums in floristry work and advises how to avoid the smell of onions!

Su Whale
May 9, 20253 min read


Seasonal Favourite: Forget-me-not
Su discovers forget-me-nots coming up everywhere and explains how best to use them in floristry.

Su Whale
May 2, 20251 min read




