Let Loose with Scissors: Hyacinths
Su Whale looks forward to spring with the flowering of hyacinths, whether forced for Christmas or potted up to flower naturally.
Su Whale
Dec 16, 20211 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Celebrates the Hardy Hydrangea
Su Whale celebrates her hydrangea's seamless transition from summer staple to Christmas classic.
Su Whale
Nov 30, 20211 min read
White on Green - Poinsettia go classic
The creativity with poinsettia doesn't have to start or stop at red! Because these days they come in all sorts of colours .... ranging...
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Autumn plants
A wonderful opportunity to create a seasonal themed shop display to celebrate this atmospheric time of year and plants are perfect for this.
Jackie Whittaker
Oct 22, 20212 min read
Houseplant Hideout hits Shoreditch
It was one of the coolest projects The Florist Magazine has seen this year … another fabulous installation from the people at Flower...
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Oct 8, 20212 min read
New Flower Variety: Scabiosa Scoop
Every flower deserves a face lift and Scabiosa is no exception!
Jackie Whittaker
Sep 30, 20211 min read
British-Grown Flowers for September & October
As home-grown flowers become more popular with both florists and the public, its wise to know what's available every month so you can plan
Su Whale
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Introduce children to houseplants
It should come as no surprise then, that research has shown that plants have a positive effect on children.
Jackie Whittaker
Sep 21, 20212 min read
THANKS PLANTS – THE PERFECT PIGGYBACK CAMPAIGN
Thanks Plant, the consumer facing programme run by Flower Council, launches their 4th annual campaign
Caroline Marshall-Foster
Sep 1, 20214 min read
Trend Forecasts – Autumn
As we head into Autumn, our instinct to nest & create a warm, secure environment increases. This is especially poignant this year...
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20211 min read
British Flowers Rock! Meet home-grown Alstroemeria nut Ben Cross
In this British-grown flower feature we focus on Alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, is a native of South America and a true floral trooper.
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20211 min read
Get that autumn glow!
For many people Autumn is their favourite time of year. Capitalise on this by using the best autumn flowers in your displays & floral gifts
Jackie Whittaker
Aug 2, 20212 min read
Autumn Calls for Flowers
Celebrate the best of the season with autumnal flowers and foliage.
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20211 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Sowing the Seeds
"Sowing the Seeds
At the beginning of the year my grand plan was to produce a cutting patch to see me through the summer..."
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20212 min read
Plants Inside & Out - Oxalis and Pampas Grass
tips and tricks for Oxalis triangularis and
Pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana)
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20212 min read
