British Flower Growers: Smith and Munson
Su Whale meets grower Jo Munson and leans about her passion for home-grown flowers.
Su Whale
Oct 26, 20212 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Falls for Echinacea
Su Whale discovers Echinacea and falls for its autumnal charms
Su Whale
Oct 15, 20212 min read
RHS Chelsea - fun and fascinating facts
Ever wondered how many exhibitors there are at a Chelsea Flower Show or how many glasses of Pimms are drunk? Its all here, and more!
Su Whale
Sep 27, 20211 min read
Let Loose with Scissors: Autumn Chelsea 2021
Su enjoys a surprising and uplifting day at the first autumnal RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Su Whale
Sep 27, 20212 min read
Chelsea in Bloom 2021
High-end retailers in Chelsea and Belgravia pulled out all the stops to interpret the theme of Extraordinary Voyages in flowers and foliage
Su Whale
Sep 27, 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
Back to College
The lockdowns trigged by the pandemic gave many people time and space to rethink their careers...
Su Whale
Sep 20, 20212 min read
How to go green: Cellophane
Cellophane, every flower shop uses it, but here are a few things you may not know about it and how to be greener with cellophane.
Su Whale
Sep 6, 20212 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
Plants - Inside and Out
Pick up care tips and a few surprising facts as we delve a little deeper into the wonderful world of green and flowering plants.
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20212 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
Flowers by Clowance: a Cornish success story
Su Whale catches up with third generation cut flower grower and wholesaler James Cock
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20212 min read
"Best AYR stems right now - September & October update"
The most popular flowers you can rely on being available all year round. Plus, for that seasonal touch a focus on September & October
Su Whale
Aug 2, 20211 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
