Use houseplants to ring the seasonal changes in your shop displays. Su Whale suggests some to try.

Follow Su Whale's quick guide to succulents - trendy, versatile and virtually impossible to kill!

In this British-grown flower feature we focus on Alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, is a native of South America and a true floral trooper.

Orange is a colour that can't be ignored, so learn to design with it by following Su Whale's tips.

Information and inspiration to help you make the best use of moss in funeral tributes.

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

Fresh, seasonal herbs can be fabulous additions to bridal bouquets and wedding flowers. Su Whale suggests some of the best.

Viv Bradford shares her expertise on how to hang on to those wedding orders in a recession.

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

What is British Flowers Week? BFW is a celebration of the UK’s cut flower industry. Since its launch in 2013 by New Covent Garden Flower...

Make the most of lavender this summer, perfect for its scent as well as its dreamy purple colouring.

This week Su Whale celebrates Sweet Williams, a cottage garden favourite that also makes a great cut flower.

Wet weather failed to dampen floral fun at Bloom. Bord Bia Bloom is Ireland’s annual garden festival, situated in the historical Phoenix...

For the first time in RHS Chelsea Flower Show’s history funeral flowers were featured with a display from Farewell Flowers Directory and they won a Gold Medal. The Floristry Trade Club's own Su Whale, caught up with Gill Hodgson MBE of Fieldhouse Flowers in Yorkshire and founder of Flowers from the Farm. They discussed the sustainability of the display, the conversation about funeral flowers and the importance of customisation for floristry businesses. The Chelsea installatio

In the Great Pavillion there are two categories in the well-established floristry competition. Creative Spaces has no theme or brief at all, so cannot be judged, instead an exhibit is chosen by the RHS Floristry Ambassadors, Nikki Chapman and Simon Lycett. This year at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025, the Floristry Ambassadors Award was awarded to Remnants By Emily Thompson Flowers. A creative treatment of life, decay and renewal within nature, this exhibit is a living eulog