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The Real Flower Company | Growing seasonal garden flowers & foliage
So many people ask me why roses don't have scent anymore. Well, the truth is that some of them do! You just need to know which ones. A company who is hugely passionate about scented roses is The Real Flower Company. I had the pleasure of interviewing the founder and I'm delighted today to feature the r…
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Large Urn Workshop with Firenza Flowers & Sarah Winward
I've admired the breath-taking work of Utah based Sarah Winward for several years. And I was very fortunate to meet Sarah in person earlier this year. She was holding a Large Urn Workshop in Yorkshire, in collaboration with Fiona Pickles from Firenza Floral Design. And it'll definitely go down as one…
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Book Review of House Plants by Isabelle Palmer
Isn't the houseplant revival wonderful? We're seeing plants used in abundance to style shop interiors, like fashion retailer & Other Stories. Urban Outfitters actually sell houseplants such as succulents and cacti in-store. And Millennials are really taking a shine to adding a botanical touch to th…
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Jennifer Pinder 2 Day Portfolio Workshop | August 2017
If you follow my @UnderTheFloralSpell Instagram account, you may have seen some of Kent-based florist Jennifer Pinder's stunning wedding flower creations. Jenny also holds workshops in her Kent studio, in the grounds of her stunning 16th century house and in August, I was delighted to attended a 2 Day…
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British Flower Grower | Holme Flowers | North Yorkshire
Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of attending a Large Urn Workshop run by Fiona from Firenza Floral Design and Sarah Winward. The workshop took place at the farm of British flower grower Holme Flowers. The day after the workshop, Fiona very kindly took me back to Holme Flowers to take a look…
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