In this week’s flowerona TV video, I share with you six of my favourite American florists to follow on Instagram. Plus there are hints and tips on how to improve your Instagram account.
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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 in fashion, elegance and taste-making.
‘Flowers’ is her eleventh book and it contains over 300 stunning colour photographs.
The book is split into nine sections, each one focusing on a particular bloom. They include the daffodil, tulip, lilac, lily of the valley, peony, iris, rose, clematis and dahlia.… Read more
Today, I’m delighted to feature an interview with American artist, Carrie Schmitt, who contacted me recently.
When did you start painting flowers and where are you based?
I began painting in 2009 after developing a life-threatening allergy to heat.
No longer able to spend my days in my beloved garden, I began painting flowers instead of planting them.
This became my solace while homebound for several months during the intense summer heat in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Since then, my family and I have moved to Seattle, Washington to live in a more temperate climate.… Read more
Even though we’re in the midst of the festive season, I didn’t want to leave you without any wedding flowers today. And I have a little treat in store…
Last week, someone asked me for advice on where to look on the internet for wedding flowers inspiration, as their sister is getting married next year.
Of course after saying Flowerona (!), I offered to send her an email with links of all my favourite wedding flowers blogs.
Then it occurred to me, why didn’t I share them with you too….on… Read more