Tag Archives: book

0Spoonful…a creative passion-filled little book, with lots of beautiful blooms!

I love how even though I’m based in the UK, Flowerona reaches people all around the world. And I was recently contacted by Anthea who’s based in Australia. She told me about the new issue of her little book called … Continue reading →

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Rona Leave a comment

1Book Review of Flowers by Carolyne Roehm

I was delighted to recently receive a review copy of ‘Flowers’, a new book by Carolyne Roehm. For UK readers who may not be familiar with Carolyne, she’s a former fashion designer who is now viewed in America as a trendsetter … Continue reading →

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Rona 1 Comment

4The Great Gatsby : The next new trend for weddings?

Vintage-inspired weddings have been a very popular trend over the last few years. But having spoken to florists and from reading wedding blogs, it’s become apparent that a new trend seems to be emerging…weddings inspired by the novel, The Great … Continue reading →

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Rona 4 Comments

1Book Review of Flower Arranging by Judith Blacklock

I was delighted to recently receive a review copy of ‘Flower Arranging – The Complete Guide for Beginners’, a new book by Judith Blacklock. It’s written for anyone with a love of flowers, whether you’re interested in contemporary or traditional … Continue reading →

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Rona 1 Comment

0Wedding Wednesday: Wedding Roses book from David Austin Roses

If you’re looking for wedding flowers inspiration and are a fan of garden roses, then the beautiful Wedding Roses book from David Austin Roses may be the perfect answer. There is a chapter dedicated to each of the luxury cut roses … Continue reading →

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Rona Leave a comment

3Book Review of Painterly Plants by Clare Foster & Sabina Ruber

I was delighted to recently receive a review copy of ‘Painterly Plants’, a new book by Clare Foster, garden editor at House & Garden magazine, and gardens photographer Sabina Rüber. Published by Merrell, the book originally started life as a series in … Continue reading →

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Rona 3 Comments

5Spring bulb potting demonstration by Sarah Raven at Perch Hill Farm

I hope you had a lovely weekend. We’re starting this week with a spring bulb potting demonstration by Sarah Raven at Perch Hill Farm. For a long time, I’ve wanted to visit Sarah’s farm and the other Saturday, I was invited to … Continue reading →

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Rona 5 Comments

1Book Review of Flowers Every Day by Paula Pryke

I hope you enjoyed my interview with florist Paula Pryke earlier today. I’d now like to show you some images from my review copy of her beautiful new book, ‘Flowers Every Day’. The book aims to show you how you can have … Continue reading →

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Rona 1 Comment

1Interview with Vic Brotherson of Scarlet & Violet

You may remember that back in October, I wrote a review of Vic Brotherson of Scarlet & Violet‘s new book, ‘Vintage Flowers’? Well, I’m thrilled to showcase a Q&A with the lady herself, together with a selection of some of her stunning flower arrangements. When … Continue reading →

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Rona 1 Comment

3Christmas Preview Event at New Covent Garden Flower Market : Part 3 – David Ragg

I hope you enjoyed reading Part 1 and Part 2 of my visit to the Christmas Preview event at New Covent Garden Flower Market, featuring Simon Lycett and David Denyer. Today, it’s the turn of former Interflora UK Florist of … Continue reading →

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Rona 3 Comments