Jackie Whittaker
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Semi-finalists announced for Florist of the Year 2022
Ten super-talented florists who have got through to the semi-final of Florist of the Year 2022 have just been announced.
Nicole Moore
Feb 7, 20221 min read
UK Floristry Judges Guild: The Competitor Journey
The Interflora, Online Photographic Floristry Heats closed at midday Monday 31st January, the judging has commenced....
Su Whale
Jan 19, 20223 min read
Florist File: Lizzie Newcombe
Su Whale meets professional florist and award-winning competitor Lizzie Newcombe from The Botanical Company in Surrey.
Su Whale
Dec 10, 20212 min read
Florist File: Hannah Beckley
Su Whale catches up with florist Hannah Beckley, still only 20 years old but already a multiple medal winner.
Jackie Whittaker
Dec 3, 20212 min read
Could you be the next UK & Ireland Florist of the Year?
Dates and the venue have now been confirmed for the semi-final and final of Interflora's Florist of the Year competition.
Su Whale
Nov 17, 20212 min read
WorldSkills UK: Battling it out in Warwickshire
The weekend of the 13th and 14th of November saw eight competitors aiming for Gold in the National WorldSkills UK Floristry Final....
Jackie Whittaker
Nov 10, 20212 min read
Heats for the UK & Ireland Florist of the Year competition now open.
Interflora's prestigious floristry competition is open to everyone for the first time, so what are you waiting for?
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Oct 26, 20212 min read
Interflora’s Florist of the Year Competition is Back!
Interflora is once again looking for talented florists from across the UK and Ireland to enter their prestigious Florist of the Year...
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Oct 23, 20212 min read
30 under 30 winners announced
In the first Florist Magazine 30 Under 30 Awards, presented during Good Florist Event in October, 11 young florists, ranging in age from...
Karen Barnes
Oct 14, 20213 min read
Competition Floristry: What the judges are looking for
Top UK floristry judge Karen Barnes explains more about the knowledge and skills a judge must bring to the judging process.
Karen Barnes
Sep 30, 20213 min read
Competition Floristry: How to become a successful competitor
Taking part in floristry competitions is incredible and results in so many positive learnings, opportunities and friendships.
Su Whale
Sep 26, 20211 min read
RHS Chelsea - fun and fascinating facts
Ever wondered how many exhibitors there are at a Chelsea Flower Show or how many glasses of Pimms are drunk? Its all here, and more!
Su Whale
Sep 26, 20212 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Autumn Chelsea 2021
Su enjoys a surprising and uplifting day at the first autumnal RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Su Whale
Sep 26, 20211 min read
Chelsea in Bloom 2021
High-end retailers in Chelsea and Belgravia pulled out all the stops to interpret the theme of Extraordinary Voyages in flowers and foliage
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Sep 20, 20212 min read
RHS CHELSEA WINNERS ANNOUNCED
the 2021 autumn floristry competitions were as awesome and inspiring as ever, despite the change in season