Monthly Archives: September 2011

4An afternoon at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew with photographer, Rosie Bray

I hope your week has gone well. It looks like we’re in for an amazing weekend weather-wise here in the UK. So if you’d like to make the most of the sunshine and are in the London area, I’d highly … Continue reading →

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Rona 4 Comments

0Beautiful purple delphiniums

Autumn is definitely making itself known with the amount of leaves falling off the trees at the moment and the cold start to the mornings that we’re experiencing here in the UK. So, before it’s firmly taken its grasp, I thought … Continue reading →

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Rona Leave a comment

0Introducing designer, Claire McVinnie…

At the recent trade fair, Top Drawer, in London, I came across the lovely work of designer, Claire McVinnie. Claire specialises in an array of laser cutting and printmaking techniques which she uses to make brooches, clocks and wall art. She … Continue reading →

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Rona Leave a comment

5Dozens of roses at New Covent Garden Flower Market

Today’s post is simply some beautiful floral eye-candy from the stunning roses available at the Bloomfield stand at New Covent Garden Flower Market in London. If you follow me on Twitter, you’ll know that last Friday, I got up at the crack of dawn and … Continue reading →

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Rona 5 Comments

1Flowerona is ‘Blog of the Week’ on Wedding Magazine’s website

I hope you had a lovely restful weekend. I’m absolutely delighted to let you know that this week, my floral-inspired blog Flowerona is Wedding Magazine‘s ‘Blog of the Week’! If you click here, you’ll see their lovely write-up too. … Continue reading →

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Rona 1 Comment

2Introducing designer, Ella Doran…

Bringing the week to a close are these stunning floral-inspired products from the very talented designer, Ella Doran. Today’s post features simply a small selection from her range, which includes cushions, kitchen products, melamine, mugs, stationery, trays, prints, table mats … Continue reading →

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Rona 2 Comments

6Autumn blooms in the Bowes-Lyon Rose Garden at RHS Wisley

You may remember the post I wrote the other day when I visited The Wisley Flower Show? Well, whilst there, I also took a walk around their new Bowes-Lyon Rose Garden and here are a few photos. The garden opened to the … Continue reading →

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Rona 6 Comments

0The Designer Flower Zone at The National Wedding Show

If you’re planning your wedding and are looking for some floral inspiration, then The Designer Flower Zone at The National Wedding Show at Earls Court in London is the perfect place to find ideas for your wedding flowers. From next Friday 30th September … Continue reading →

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Rona Leave a comment

4Beautiful cerise pink asters

Asters are one of those flowers that tend to flit in and out of fashion. I love the colours which make up this particular variety, with clashing vibrant cerise pink petals and bright yellow centres. They generally bloom in late summer and autumn, and … Continue reading →

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Rona 4 Comments

1Introducing a brand new UK interiors online magazine…Heart Home

I hope you had a lovely weekend. I’m delighted to start the week off with an insight into a brand new UK on-line magazine called Heart Home. It’s a quarterly publication celebrating all that’s unique and good about interior decor and … Continue reading →

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Rona 1 Comment