Su Whale
Mar 25, 20221 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Fabulous Forsythia
Its early spring and Forsythia is enjoying its brief moment in the spotlight. Su Whale explains how to make the most of it in floristry work
Su Whale
Mar 11, 20221 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Keeping Hyacinths Happy
Now that hyacinths are back in season, Su Whale shares her tips for using them successfully in floristry work.
Nicole Moore
Mar 9, 20224 min read
Smartphone Flower Photography
Get ready to take better photos with expert Louise Mills. The good news is that you don’t need a high end camera.....
Su Whale
Mar 9, 20222 min read
Spring Wedding Inspiration: Sunshine Yellow
Use these fresh, fun and organic designs to inspire your spring wedding work.
Su Whale
Feb 18, 20222 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: All it takes is one banana!
Spring cleaning is on the horizon for Su Whale, not just for the home, but for the plants that live in it as well.
Su Whale
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Interior plant styling: the Pantone Spring Palette
Su Whale interprets Pantone's spring colour palette for floristry and interior plant styling
Su Whale
Jan 21, 20222 min read
Valentine’s Day with a Difference
Creative plant transformations can provide you with some profitable pick up and go gifts for Valentine’s Day
Su Whale
Jan 20, 20222 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Hurray for Cornwall!
This week Su celebrates the arrival of Cornish-grown Narcissi; another welcome sign that spring is on the way.
Su Whale
Jan 17, 20222 min read
Valentine’s Day: It Doesn’t Have to be Red Roses…
WIth uncertain rose pricing and availability, it may be time to explore alternatives to the traditional red rose. Su Whale explores.
Su Whale
Jan 16, 20222 min read
Seasonal Foliage: A Hint of Spring
The tentative first buds of spring are starting to show, time to shake off the pine needles and holly berries and embrace the new season.
Su Whale
Jan 10, 20223 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
Jan 7, 20222 min read
Going Green: Bleached Flowers and Foliage
However, commercially bleached flowers and foliage are far from environmentally friendly. Su Whale investigates.
Karen Barnes
Jan 3, 20223 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.
Su Whale
Dec 23, 20211 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: the holly and the ivy
Su Whale explores the garden for reliable evergreens and winter flowers to brighten up the winter days.
Su Whale
Dec 17, 20214 min read
Wonderful Winter Weddings: Let the season inspire you
Winter weddings are increasingly popular and they provide a wonderful opportunity to be creative with what nature has to offer.
