How to: Choose the right vase
One of the first things I learnt when studying floristry was how to make the perfect bow. There are many other many other things to learn but I think the best thing to know, after you have unwrapped your flowers…
DIY florist tool kit basics
The 5 MUST haves for your at home flower arranging tool kit. There are a long list of tools and equipment florists have in there tool belts of tricks but without cluttering up your whole household I have chosen a…
Express flower arranging
You have guests over soon for a dinner party or get-together and you have organised a beautiful evening, but haven't left enough time for elaborate flower arranging?! here are a few tips to help create quick fuss free floral designs…
How to: Choosing flowers
There is nothing better than coming home when you have flowers in your home, or giving a gift of flowers, flowers always make you smile! So when buying fresh flowers here are a few tips to make sure you you…
8 Easy Flower Arranging Steps
8 quick and easy steps to make your flower arrangements last longer and look lovelier. A custom made floral bouquets can be recut and placed in a vase and immediately enjoy them. You can cut the tie bounding the stems…
Tips and reasons for buying fresh flowers
Be spontaneous! There doesn't have to be a special occasion, 'just because' is the best reason to send flowers, that unexpected surprise is priceless. Remember favourite flowers and or favourite colour, take this into consideration when purchasing your floral arrangement.…
Flower of the Month: Dahlias
Dahlias are one of my favourite flowers, they are beautiful, bright, showy come in a range of colours and styles and for sentimental reasons they remind me of my grandfather. He had so many growing in his garden as soon…
How to: Choose your wedding flowers
Weddings are such a special and important day, every part should be just as beautiful as the next, especially your flowers! I can say over the many years I have worked in the industry, trends, colours and styles have changed…
Summer flowers
Summer is a great time year to enjoy flowers, there are many specialties in the season, where possible Jardines stock flowers that are in season. That way you know they are fresh, will last in the conditions and most importantly…
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