

Autumn Shop Display: Oh Gourd!
Make the most of pumpkin season by creating eye-catching shop displays using squashes and gourds.

Jackie Whittaker
5 days ago1 min read


Autumn Houseplants: Promote Seasonal Favourites
Here’s our selection of both green and flowering houseplants which are at their best in autumn.

Su Whale
Oct 22 min read


Seasonal Shop Displays: Get the Autumn Look
Su Whale encourages you to get creative with your seasonal shop displays to make the most of those impulse purchasing opportunities.

Su Whale
Sep 292 min read


Woven with Love: Making a Sustainable Funeral Wreath
Su Whale provides her step by step guide on creating a hand-woven wreath base that's sustainable and ideal for woodland burials.

Su Whale
Sep 191 min read


September from the Artisan Grower
Make the most of UK grown flowers and foliage with Su Whale's pick of the best late season stems.

Su Whale
Sep 82 min read


British-Grown Flowers for September & October
As home-grown flowers become more popular with both florists and the public, its wise to know what's available every month so you can plan

Su Whale
Sep 21 min read


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

Su Whale
Sep 22 min read


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

Su Whale
Jul 292 min read


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

Su Whale
Jul 212 min read


Marketing Made Easy: Digital Marketing for Florists
Promoting your floral business online will benefit you in the long run. Take some time and get to grips with digital marketing.

Lisa Harrison
Jul 114 min read


Marketing Made Easy: Branding for Florists
Episode two of our eight point plan to help you create a strong and credible brand identity for your business

Lisa Harrison
Jun 64 min read


Marketing Made Easy: Retaining and acquiring new customers
Our Marketing Made Easy series has been written with busy florists in mind. This feature focusses on retaining and acquiring new customers.

Lisa Harrison
Apr 33 min read


Retail Guide: Keeping your Shop Clean
When was the last time you took a really close look at the inside of your shop and workroom?

Jackie Whittaker
Mar 114 min read


Plants for Bathrooms
Upgrade your bathroom with houseplants to add some cheer, a touch of glamour or even to purify the air. Su Whale explains how.

Su Whale
Feb 183 min read


Weddings : The importance of creating trust between you and your client
Expert florist and industry consultant Karen Barnes explains the importance of a professional wedding consultation.

Karen Barnes
Jan 224 min read