Flower of the Month: Ravishing Ranunculus
One of the joys of spring, Ranunculus are an absolute delight. Su Whale explains how to make the most of them.
Su Whale
Apr 6, 20221 min read
Floral Decorations for Celebrations
Flowers for entertaining is a profitable market to tap into, so here's some creative inspiration to get you started.
Su Whale
Apr 4, 20223 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 25, 20221 min read
Florist File: Kara Halford
Su Whale chats to the super-talented owner of The Artisan Floral Studio in Southampton, an enthusiastic competitor and florist .
Su Whale
Mar 15, 20223 min read
My Working Week: Georgia Miles from The Sussex Flower School
Su Whale chats with Georgia Miles from the Sussex Flower School about flower sourcing, teaching and that all important work/life balance.
Su Whale
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Building Your Wedding Business
Weddings are an essential part of a florists’ portfolio so its important to make the most of this business opportunity.
Su Whale
Mar 3, 20224 min read
2022 Flower Trends from Flower Council of Holland
Explore the latest colour and style trend from The Flower Council of Holland, designed for a Bright & Breezy spring.
Su Whale
Mar 2, 20221 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 18, 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
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Florist File Jay Cockett
Su Whale catches up with Jay Cockett, an award-winning florist based in Weymouth, Dorset....
Su Whale
Feb 11, 20223 min read
My Working Day: Valentine’s Day Delivery Driver
We often hear from florists about the challenges of Valentine's Day, but what about the deliver drivers? Brett Whale tells all!
Su Whale
Feb 3, 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 20, 20222 min read
Florist File: Lizzie Newcombe
Su Whale meets professional florist and award-winning competitor Lizzie Newcombe from The Botanical Company in Surrey.
Su Whale
Jan 19, 20223 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Happy Houseplants
This week, Su celebrates National Houseplant Week and finds a happy place for a Curio.
Su Whale
Jan 11, 20221 min read
Spring Trends 2022 - A Fresh Start
Discover the colour harmonies recommended to create a calming and welcoming home this spring.
Su Whale
Jan 11, 20222 min read
