I’m delighted today to share with you a sponsored post from Curate. Every week the team at Curate is talking with florists across the globe who are at all points of their business – from entrepreneurs to multi-location floral shop owners—who seem to have one common issue… They struggle with pricing their events for the fairest profit.
Dyed flowers such as anemones and tulips have certainly been causing a stir this year on Instagram! Personally I’m not usually fond of ‘Toppings’ as they’re called like chocolate, frostwax, sugar, marshmallow, satin, glitter, pearl and snow. However even though I’m a huge fan of the natural look, dare I admit to being mesmerised by some of the tastefully dyed…
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Anemones are in abundance at New Covent Garden Flower Market this month! And my latest report for their website features an overview of this wonderful bloom, plus lots of Instagram posts of beautiful floral designs which incorporate them. Name Origins The flower derives it name from the Greek word ‘anemos’ meaning wind and ‘mone’ meaning habitation, indicating the area in…
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With so many options available to us nowadays, more and more I’m appreciating the importance of curation…whether you’re choosing which flowers and foliage to buy at the flower market, which image to post next on Instagram or which outfit you’re going to wear that morning. And it’s the topic of a brilliant podcast, which I listened to this week.
Isn’t this such a gorgeous colour combination? Pale peach and burgundy. I couldn’t resist choosing it for the hero image in today’s blog post. Created by Montana based florist Jennifer Horsley, founder of Habitat Floral Studio, for a winter wedding, it features ranunculus, amaryllis, scabious, amaranthus, dianthus, eucalyptus and magnolia. For lots more beautiful floral inspiration, read on to discover…
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