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Sustainable Farewells - Nodding Daffodils, under the trees

Sustainable Farewells - Nodding Daffodils, under the trees

From the first moment the family contacted me I knew the flowers needed were the kind of designs that I would be honoured to create.

Translating the families wishes to reflect the life of their loved one - often specific visions for the last wishes. A gentleman who loved trees, he planted hundreds on the family small holding. I love trees too and this year Trees are the Evolve theme as we focus on sustainability.

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CROP REPORT - 18th March 2023 Post Mother's Day

CROP REPORT - 18th March 2023 Post Mother's Day

Thank you to all of you for such a tsunami of Mother's Day orders! What a week we have had and its still going! We send out boxed gifts nationwide after the florist trade flowers have all been despatched and then its onto the local florist studio orders. I feel like I've been working on the delivery improvements forever! This week we evolved into the returnable crates and specialist flower handling courier DVS which was well received by happy florists!  Please keep your black crates, collars, lids and proconas and black crates (those rectangular crates!) in a safe place ready...

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CROP REPORT - 25th March 2023 SPRING FORWARD!!

Crop Report

CROP REPORT - 25th March 2023 SPRING FORWARD!!

Hello folks,  Don't forget to change your clocks this weekend :) finally we can emerge from hibernation and shake off a bit of the seasonally affected disorder! Everywhere around us here in the Home of British blooms is surrounded with Daffodils! Fields of yellowness stretch out for acres and acres - a cheery sight whilst driving the route to collect from growers - thank you to Taylors Bulbs.co.uk for a stunning show - every year as their Daffodil crops mature for bulb production the fields look amazing.  Hellebores have had a bit of a flush on!! hence the SPECIAL OFFER!!...

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CROP REPORT - 26th February 2023

Crop Report

CROP REPORT - 26th February 2023

Slowly, slowly the season gets started - February always tests our creativity to the maximum when the selection of British grown flowers is so much less abundant.

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CROP REPORT 14th January 2023 plus The VALENTINES PLAN 2023

CROP REPORT 14th January 2023 plus The VALENTINES PLAN 2023

Hello Flower Folks! 

Thank you to those of you who joined our first Zoom crop report - the video (edited down) has been put into the Facebook closed group for those of you who missed it. Going forward we would like your feedback on what works better for you! At the moment it is looking like Thursday morning video whizz through of products and a LIVE Q&A so you can start to think about gearing up for the following week! 

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