Jonathon Downes
Dec 16, 20241 min read
Sustainable Wreath by Judith Blacklock in conjunction with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Judith Blacklock is the author of 18 bestselling books . She is a Fellow of the Institute of Horticulture, for whom she designed a...
Helena van Achterberg
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Marginpar Embrace Sustainable Energy Practices
The power of the sun Marginpar’s farm locations have been carefully selected. Our seven Kenyan farms and three production locations in...
Su Whale
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Christmas Wreaths – Can They be ‘Green’?
Follow Su Whale's guide to making environmentally friendly Christmas wreaths.
Jonathon Downes
Nov 18, 20241 min read
Green Friday: The Alternative to Black Friday?
Black Friday returns on 27th November, and retailers nationwide are getting ready to reduce prices and offer exclusive one-day deals....
Su Whale
Nov 18, 20242 min read
Going Green: Glitter & Spray Paint
Glitter & sparkle have always been part & parcel of Christmas but at what cost to the environment? And what, if any, are the alternatives?
Jackie Whittaker
Nov 6, 20242 min read
Tackling Plastics, Packaging & Waste in Floristry
We all want to work more sustainably, but in an industry that uses a lot of plastic, it can be hard to know where and how to make a...
Butterfly Conservation
Oct 29, 20244 min read
UK Butterfly Emergency Declared
Big Butterfly Count results reveal lowest numbers on record Butterfly Conservation calls on Government to declare a ‘Nature Emergency’...
Zara Taylor
Oct 14, 20243 min read
Interflora’s Most Sustainable Floristry Innovation Award 2024
Following the huge success of the inaugural award at the 2023 Interflora Word Cup in Manchester, this year Interflora chose the Harrogate...
Su Whale
Oct 7, 20242 min read
Organic Flowers
There is more to organic flowers than just growing them without chemicals
Rita Feldmann
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Worldwide Network Encourages Florists Towards Sustainability
The Sustainable Floristry Network is an independent education organisation delivering online training for florists worldwide. Founded in...
Jonathon Downes
Sep 11, 20242 min read
Most Sustainable Floristry Innovation Award 2024
The 2024 Most Sustainable Floristry Innovation Award is running for the second time this year following its success at the Interflora...
Zara Taylor
Sep 4, 20242 min read
Launch Event Invitation - Tackling Plastics, Packaging and Waste in UK Floriculture
Launch of a new Guidance Booklet for Tackling Plastics, Packaging and Waste Date: 26th September 2024 12.30pm – 4pm Venue: Coventry...
Su Whale
Aug 27, 20242 min read
Peat-free Houseplants
Nurturing plants has a positive impact on your environment and mental health. Take that one step further and introduce eco-friendly...
Eco Flower Supplies
Aug 13, 20242 min read
Compostable Cellophane for your Sustainable Business
Today we are looking back on our collaboration with the founder of Heyland & Whittle , based in West Sussex, a brand renowned for...
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20241 min read
Sustainability: RHS Tatton Park Flower Show 2024
This year’s crop of talented floral artists were challenged to create an installation reflecting the theme of ‘Raise Awareness’. Each...
