Summer Flowers: Chocolate Cosmos
Su Whale enjoys the colour and scent of chocolate cosmos and shares her tips on using it in floristry work.
Su Whale
2 days ago2 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 12 min read
Ethylene Gas: the Silent Flower Killer.
Viv Bradford explains the threat of ethylene gas and how to protect your fresh flower stock from its effects.
Viv Bradford
Jun 233 min read
Wildflowers for Brides
Su Whale offers you cultivated solutions to the wildflower challenge.
Su Whale
Jun 192 min read
Large leaved Houseplants
These tropical houseplants will provide welcome shade and give a jungle vibe to conservatories or courtyards.
Su Whale
Jun 152 min read
Umbellifers: a Bridal Favourite
Su Whale looks at popular umbels enjoying a fashionable moment in floristry.
Su Whale
Jun 93 min read
The Importance of Continuous Personal Development
"Never stop learning" is Viv Bradford's advice as she explains why continuous personal development is so important.
Viv Bradford
Jun 83 min read
Wedding Cake Flowers
Su Whale offers advice on how to create wedding cake flowers and what to avoid.
Su Whale
May 262 min read
15 Wedding Flower Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them
Invaluable advise from floristry industry consultant and wedding expert Karen Barnes.
Karen Barnes
Apr 215 min read
Why it's Important to Keep Learning
Karen Barnes explains what continuous professional (and personal) development can do for you and your floristry career.
Karen Barnes
Apr 144 min read
Are Photoshoots Worthwhile?
Expert florist Viv Bradford shares her tips for getting the most from styled photoshoots.
Viv Bradford
Apr 93 min read
Understanding Flower Ripeness
In this online era, to buy successfully florists now need to learn skills that have previously belonged to wholesale flower buyers.
Viv Bradford
Apr 93 min read
Create a Health & Safety Checklist for your Business
Ensure that the health and safety of your employees is at the top of your priority list.
Croner
Feb 185 min read
The Promise of a New Year
Top tips from Viv Bradford on getting the new year off to a flying start.
Viv Bradford
Dec 29, 20253 min read
Foraging - Is it for you and Your Business?
Karen Barnes give some timely advice about the benefits and legality of foraging for foliage and other plant material.
Karen Barnes
Dec 4, 20253 min read
