My Small Business & Me and my latest podcast episodes are featured in this week’s blog post. You’ll find incredibly inspiring interviews with guests including florists and an interior landscaper.
Simply tap on the SHOW NOTES links below to listen. Alternatively head over to your favourite podcast platform, such as Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify to name but a few.… Read more
Attending a Flower Pressing Workshop with JamJar at Thyme last month was such a treat! The workshop started with Amy explaining how to select and prepare flowers for pressing throughout the year. Then she demoed how to place our flowers into the press with care, together with sharing lots of hints and tips.
Amy, India and Scarlet from the JamJar team had collected a wonderful selection of flowers from the Thyme meadows and gardens, which they’d arranged down the centre of the table.… Read more
The RHS Garden for a Green Future at this year’s RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival. It features such a wonderful collection of beautiful purple planting! Designed by Jamie Butterworth from Form Plants, the aim of the garden is to raise awareness of the climate change crisis.
Jamie, pictured below, says: “We need to adapt to the changes that are happening in our climate rather than fight against them. This garden seeks to show how we can do that. Plant selection is key, choosing varieties that are best able to cope with our increasingly unpredictable weather.… Read more
The Cutting Garden at Thyme in the Cotswolds is also a must-visit if you’re planning on seeing ‘The Nature of Thyme’ exhibition by JamJar Flowers, which I featured on Flowerona last week. When I was staying overnight at the venue last month, I set my alarm to get up at 6am so that I could capture their flowers in the beautiful morning light.
A little stroll from the main buildings, the Kitchen Gardens which include the Cutting Garden are located adjacent to the Water Meadows.… Read more
The Nature of Thyme, a pressed botanicals exhibition by JamJar Flowers has recently opened at Thyme, Southrop Manor Estate in Gloucestershire. And last week I was invited on a press trip to take a look around.
Flowers from the ancient water meadows at Thyme have been exquisitely pressed and mounted by the JamJar team. They include buttercups, aquilegia, bluebells, herb robert and many more. Scroll down for lots of photos of the beautiful designs. … Read more
