Who doesn’t love a beach wedding! Destination and UK beach weddings are so popular. I can’t see the trend disappearing any time soon as couples search for the magical place to get married. Beach weddings have become increasingly trendy over the years, appealing to couples who want picturesque and memorable settings for their special day.

An attractive, delicate flower, Achillea has feathery foliage and slim stems topped with flattened clusters of small, daisy-like flowers. Sometimes overlooked as a cut flower, it is incredibly versatile, it’s long-lasting, it can be dried and dyed and is really easy to grow too.   There are two varieties of Achillea grown as a cut flower:

Su Whale explores unconventional florals that appeared at Chelsea this year.

Have you found yourself looking for additional revenue streams during the off-wedding season? Are you looking to evolve your services to...

Whatever you need flowers for, dianthus (commonly called carnations) are the perfect choice for every application, occasion and trend....

Viv Bradford explains why solid admin processes are a necessity in your florist business.

The wedding industry has changed, and no one knows this better than Elis

Our new series of videos, The Business of Floristry, bring insights in to the running of a florist business from our business guru, Karen Barnes. We start at the very beginning looking at what you will need to know when getting started, from the importance of a business plan, choosing a location through to selecting a name, logo and brand, plus so much more. If you have ever thought of starting your own floristry business, are looking to expand your current business or even j

Su Whale interviews Nicola Hill from Gentle Blooms

Times are tough, we know so many small business owners are struggling at the moment. One way to ease your worries is to ensure you invest...

When times are slow in business, it is often the ideal time to look at what alternatives you could consider to boost sales.

Recent research has found that over 80% of drivers have reported experiencing burnout. Rapidly increasing costs, low and unfair pay and...

The UK florists on a mission to eliminate plastic floral foam from funeral flowers Launched in May 2024, The Farewell Flowers Directory ...

We take a closer look at some of the techniques found in the beautiful Floral Creations from RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024

A florist’s workroom can be an Aladdin’s cave…. it can be untidy, it can be small, it can be a health & safety nightmare, it can work on a day to day basis but if it’s all of the above, then it’s not being used to its full potential. So, let’s start at the beginning… Imagine you have a long weekend, when you have the flexibility, the capability and the opportunity to re hash your important workspace of your florist business.