Flower of the Month: Natives
Seasons change and so do flowers but we always have our go to favourites. Flowers are the best thing to have in a vase at home, to give as a gift, to cheer someone up or say I love you.…
Wedding Trends 2017: Greenery
Greenery is definitely on trend for weddings this year and also for everyday floral arrangements. It is so versatile, long-lasting, interesting and unique. It can be used for all floral accessories for your wedding day, bouquets, buttonholes, table arrangements, wedding…
Jardines Loves: Floristry
I love being a florist everyday is different and its so enjoyable creating flowers and seeing someone smile when they receive them. Everyday varies and can be full of surprises. I love every aspect of the job, but not so…
How to: Use floral foam
Flower foam is such a useful material for flower arranging. It is a great base for your arrangements it helps support flowers and it soaks up a large amount of water which helps the flowers last longer, and most importantly…
Sydney flower markets
One of the things I love to do is a florist is go to the Sydney flower markets at Flemington. Its an early morning start from Newcastle, but you only share the M1 freeway with trucks and a few other…
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…
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…
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