Su Whale
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Cyclamen: More Than Just a Houseplant?
Cyclamen make great houseplants at this time of year, but did you know they can also be used as a cut flower and a foliage plant?
Su Whale
Jan 26, 20232 min read
Viva Magenta!
Su Whale explores how the Pantone Colour of the Year 2023 can be interpreted in floristry.
Su Whale
Jan 24, 20232 min read
Bare Essentials
Make the most of striking structural branches when foliage is at a premium. Su Whale offers inspiration.
Su Whale
Jan 19, 20232 min read
Handsome Hyacinths
Make the most of this fabulous seasonal favourite. Su Whale advises how to condition and use hyacinths in floral work.
Su Whale
Jan 12, 20232 min read
Working with a Winter Palette
Su Whale encourages us to embrace a soft colour palette of blue, white and green, as an antidote to the Christmas excess.
Su Whale
Jan 6, 20232 min read
January's Floral Stars
Su Whale recommends the best and most reliable stems for January floristry.
Su Whale
Jan 5, 20232 min read
Reinventing Valentine's Day with the Language of Flowers
Su Whale looks to the language of flowers for Valentine's Day inspiration.
Merel van den Burg
Dec 16, 20221 min read
Last Minute Christmas Inspiration
Here's some quick and simple festive arrangements, perfect for impulse buys and last-minute customers.
Su Whale
Dec 15, 20222 min read
A Cactus for Christmas
Su Whale shares her secrets to success with Schlumbergera, the Christmas cactus.
Su Whale
Dec 9, 20222 min read
December Mood Board
Christmas isn't all about red and green. Su Whale suggests a festive colour palette full of opulent shades and show-stopping stems.
Su Whale
Dec 6, 20222 min read
Flower of the Month: Euphorbia fulgens
Top tips on how to care for and use this seasonal favourite from Su Whale.
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Dec 6, 20222 min read
30 ways to use a Poinsettia
If there is one plant that typifies Christmas it has to be the Poinsettia .... available in a whole host of colours ... we are deffo not...
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Dec 6, 20223 min read
Champagne care for Poinsettia
It is maligned for being old fashioned and a nightmare to look after but we reckon the Poinsettia is THE Christmas plant and no home is...
Su Whale
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Christmas Wreaths – Can They be ‘Green’?
Follow Su Whale's guide to making environmentally friendly and sustainable Christmas wreaths.
Merel van den Burg
Nov 16, 20222 min read
Very Berry: Autumn Rosehips and More!
Autumn berries add texture and colour to seasonal bouquets and arrangements. Merel van den Burg urges you to make the most of them.
