Jackie Whittaker
Oct 315 min read
Autumn Budget Impacts Small Businesses
With a raft of tax hikes and cost increases announced in the government’s latest budget, the consensus seems to be that it’s a tough...
FleuraMetz
Oct 311 min read
Autumn Favourite: Echeveria
It's not difficult to understand why the cut echeveria is becoming increasingly popular in Europe, especially in Germany, Austria and...
Croner
Oct 304 min read
Employment Law, ‘Duty of Care’ and Guide for Gig Economy Workers
The duty of care law in the UK reflects the statutory duties you have as an employer. All organisations must adhere to their ‘duty of...
Butterfly Conservation
Oct 294 min read
UK Butterfly Emergency Declared
Big Butterfly Count results reveal lowest numbers on record Butterfly Conservation calls on Government to declare a ‘Nature Emergency’...
Hoek flowers
Oct 243 min read
Stunning Autumn Flowers: A Guide to Seasonal Floral Trends and Colour Palettes
As the days are growing shorter and the air is turning colder, the beauty of autumn comes alive in more than just the changing of...
Karen Barnes
Oct 241 min read
Watch Karen Barnes Bring a Christmas Swag to Life
Karen Barnes is an expert at identifying and interpreting key seasonal trends and translating them into commercial opportunities for...
Su Whale
Oct 242 min read
Designing Without Foam: Pin holders featuring Floristry Tips from Su Whale
Pin Holders As floral foam continues to fall out of favour, such as the banning of its use at RHS shows for example, the challenge for...
Jackie Whittaker
Oct 243 min read
Make the Most of Christmas Fairs
Taking a stall or stand at a Christmas Fair is a great way to get your festive floral products in front of a wide and diverse audience....
Hoek flowers
Oct 243 min read
Pre-Order Your Christmas Greens Now: Get Ahead of the Holiday Rush
As the holiday season approaches, so does the magic of Christmas. This is the perfect time to bring the outdoors inside with festive...
Health Assured
Oct 233 min read
The Physical Impact Of Stress
Stress is a survival response that generates the fight or flight response to a real or perceived threat. Your body is designed to...
Su Whale
Oct 212 min read
Jatropha - Perfect for Halloween
Jatropha is an unusual, coral-like flower that is just the thing for adding a touch of the interesting and exotic to autumn and Halloween...
Su Whale
Oct 182 min read
Dianthus - the World’s Most Reliable Flower featuring Floristry Tips from Su Whale
Dianthus, or carnations as they are universally known, are a little like Marmite, some people love them, some can happily live without...
Viv Bradford
Oct 174 min read
Grower Spotlight: Barnyard Flowers
The way that florists buy flowers is changing. With the advent of social media we all know a little more about growers, particularly the...
Jonathon Downes
Oct 173 min read
Small Business Saturday - The Tour 2024
Small Business Saturday UK is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which highlights small business success.
Karen Barnes
Oct 165 min read
Why November Should Never be a Quiet Month!
For some florists, November can be a very hectic month, for some it’s a preparation and planning month and for quite a few, it’s very quiet.