

Watch Karen Barnes Discuss the Latest Trends with the Pantone Colour of the Year
Karen Barnes is an expert at identifying and interpreting key seasonal trends and translating them into commercial opportunities for...
Karen Barnes
3 days ago1 min read

“That’s not what I wanted!” - Managing complaints
Catherine Jane Kirk shares her knowledge and expertise on the art of managing customer complaints...
Catherine Jane Kirk
3 days ago1 min read


Why Sustainable Packaging Matters in the Floriculture Industry
As consumers increasingly prioritise environmental responsibility, the global flower industry faces a critical challenge. While the...
Thursd
4 days ago7 min read


From the Workroom: Being Savvy with Basing
Su Whale shares her professional tips for effective, good quality basing work.
Su Whale
4 days ago2 min read


What are the Benefits of Tax Investigation Insurance?
Find out why it pays to be protected if HMRC starts a tax enquiry into your business and discover the comprehensive cover available to...
Federation of Small Businesses
5 days ago4 min read


Flowers for Wellbeing
Incorporating flowers into self-care routines is a simple yet powerful way to enhance well-being. Flowers have been shown to boost mood,...
Karen Barnes
Mar 214 min read

Phalaenopsis – Everyone’s Favourite Orchid featuring Floristry Tips from Su Whale
Su Whale praises this perennial favourite and suggests how best to display and sell Phalaenopsis.
Su Whale
Mar 212 min read


Why Florists Should Embrace Technology
Local florists face challenges like limited resources and outdated tools, while multinationals excel with advanced technology. Embracing...
Gemma Wakerley
Mar 205 min read


Grower Spotlight: David Wheatley of Petite Peonys
With lots of florists now buying from UK growers large and small, the gap between florist and grower is shrinking. As part of our quest...
Viv Bradford
Mar 203 min read

Free Financial Planning Webinar Pensions For The Self Employed
Always eager to explore new ways to engage and share knowledge with our Individual and Business Members, we're excited to present this...
Quilter Financial Advisors
Mar 201 min read


Masterpieces Celebrates 1 Year: Floral Art with a Global Touch
What do you get when you combine a passion for (modern) art with the refinement of floral design and florists? Masterpieces. A project...
FleuraMetz
Mar 192 min read


My Floral Journey: the Challenges and Importance of Training
When I look back on my training journey, it’s one I wouldn’t change in any way. It’s a pathway I encourage anyone to take. It’s fun, hard...
Hannah Friel
Mar 193 min read


Mother’s Day - How to Make Your Plants the Perfect Pick-Me-Ups
It’s always encouraging to see young children choosing something for their mum on Mother’s Day, and plants are ideal gifts – why? Well,...
Su Whale
Mar 182 min read


Innovative Sustainable Water Use on Marginpar Farms
Constructed wetlands - How we Reuse Water Sustainably At our farms in Kenya and Ethiopia, we have built innovative systems to sustainably...
Helena van Achterberg
Mar 183 min read


Shorter and More Flexible Apprenticeships
Following up on strong engagement from the BRC, government announced changes to apprenticeships , to cut red tape and boost economic...
British Retail Consortium
Mar 171 min read