Summer Houseplants: Cacti
Su Whale suggests ways to create displays and gift products using heat-tolerant cacti.
Su Whale
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Sustainability Focus: Marginpar
Learn how international grower Marginpar is embracing the sustainability challenge in our industry.
Helena van Achterberg
Jul 26, 20233 min read
British Grown: Summer
High summer means flower growers across the UK are in full production. Su Whale guides you through the best UK-grown flowers available now.
Su Whale
Jul 19, 20232 min read
Preparing for Your First Job in Floristry
Karen Barnes offers advice on how to look for your first job in floristry after you've completed your college training.
Karen Barnes
Jun 27, 20234 min read
How to Create a Google Business Account
Google Business is a great way to promote your floristry business. Learn how to make the most of it here.
Lauren Hackett
Apr 26, 20236 min read
Carnivorous Plants
Su Whale shares her top tips for keeping these fascinating houseplants alive!
Su Whale
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Magnificent Magnolias
Su Whale enjoys the delights of Magnolia in the spring garden, but blink and you'll miss it!
Su Whale
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Vintage Flower Styling for Spring
Su Whale explains how to translate the vintage flower style into retail sales.
Su Whale
Apr 2, 20232 min read
Flowering Bulbs for Easter
Su Whale shows how spring flowering bulbs can make profitable impulse purchases for Easter gifting.
Su Whale
Mar 27, 20232 min read
MPS-ABC Certification System
Viv Bradford explains the benefits of the Dutch MPS certification for growers and florists buying from them.
Viv Bradford
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Failsafe Houseplants
Encourage your customers to buy more houseplants by offering them one of Su Whale's indestructible favourites.
Su Whale
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Make the Most of International Women's Day
Seize International Women's Day as a sales opportunity, says Karen Barnes.
Karen Barnes
Mar 6, 20233 min read
Flower of the Month: March
Narcissi, commonly called daffodils, are the floral symbol for March.
Jackie Whittaker
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Helping Others with their Mental Health
When others around you are struggling with their mental health it can be hard to know how to support them. Health Assured offer advice.
Health Assured
Feb 27, 20232 min read
How To… Plant and Promote Spring Flowering Bulbs
Simple sales opportunities with a bit of creative thinking. Su Whale explains.
Su Whale
Feb 23, 20232 min read
