Su Whale
May 17, 20232 min read
World Bee Day - 20th May
Su Whale explains how we can all help to protect our native bee populations with carefully selected flowers.
Karen Barnes
May 16, 20233 min read
Summer- The Benefits of Seasonal Flowers
Karen Barnes urges us to make the most of seasonal, locally sourced or grown flowers.
Su Whale
May 11, 20232 min read
Polka Dot Begonia
Get to know this newly fashionable houseplant, along with some of its relatives. Su Whale explores the benefits of begonias.
Su Whale
May 8, 20232 min read
Marvellous May: Flowers from UK Growers
Su Whale recommends UK-grown flowers for late spring and shares her care and conditioning tips.
Su Whale
May 2, 20232 min read
In Season: Lily of the Valley
This spring favourite needs careful handling and conditioning, as Su Whale explains.
Karen Barnes
Apr 28, 20233 min read
Choosing Roses for Weddings
Karen Barnes guides you through the process of sourcing the perfect roses for your wedding work.
Su Whale
Apr 17, 20232 min read
Spring Wedding? It has to be Freesia.
Reliable and versatile freesia work with every style of wedding and floristry work. Su Whale explains more.
Su Whale
Apr 14, 20232 min read
Coronation? That must mean floral speculation!
We're all hoping that flowers will feature heavily at the Coronation, so Su Whale is enjoying a little speculation about what we may see.
Su Whale
Apr 13, 20233 min read
Basing – Creative Alternatives to Chrysanthemum
Su Whale suggests creative alternatives to costly white chrysanthemums for funeral basing.
Su Whale
Apr 10, 20232 min read
Versatile Campanula
More hardy than they look, Campanula suit every type of home and should be an easy plant to sell. Su Whale explains.
Su Whale
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Carnivorous Plants
Su Whale shares her top tips for keeping these fascinating houseplants alive!
Su Whale
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Magnificent Magnolias
Su Whale enjoys the delights of Magnolia in the spring garden, but blink and you'll miss it!
Su Whale
Apr 3, 20232 min read
British Grown: Spring
Su Whale recommends spring flowering shrubs available now from UK growers.
Su Whale
Mar 27, 20232 min read
Flowering Bulbs for Easter
Su Whale shows how spring flowering bulbs can make profitable impulse purchases for Easter gifting.
Su Whale
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Spring's Secret: Fritillaria
Su Whale explores these surprisingly exotic-looking meadow flowers.
