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British Flowers Week 2016 – Summer Foliage : Interview with The Flower Appreciation Society

June 16, 2016 By Rona Leave a Comment

I hope you’ve been enjoying my coverage of British Flowers Week 2016 on Flowerona. If you’re UK based and watched Countryfile last night, you may have not only heard this annual celebration of homegrown blooms mentioned, but also seen Ellie Jauncey and Anna Day from The Flower Appreciation Society?

Well, just in case you missed the programme, here’s a link. You’ll also see footage of Rosebie Morton from The Real Flower Company, plus Graeme from Zest Flowers and Mick from Pratley at New Covent Garden Flower Market.… Read more

British Flowers Week 2016 – Florists, Events & Social Media

June 7, 2016 By Rona Leave a Comment

I’m so looking forward to British Flowers Week, which starts next week! This annual celebration of homegrown blooms runs from Monday, 13th June until Sunday, 19th June. And yesterday, New Covent Garden Flower Market revealed the five florists who they’ve commissioned for their special photoshoot to mark the occasion.… Read more

Interview with Ellie Jauncey of The Flower Appreciation Society

June 22, 2012 By Rona 3 Comments

This afternoon, I’m absolutely delighted to feature an interview with florist Ellie Jauncey. Together with Anna Day, she runs The Flower Appreciation Society.

I adore their floral arrangements which have such a lovely informal style. And their website is so colourful and just a little quirky.

Over to Ellie…

Could you tell us what prompted you to become a florist?

My mother is a florist. My granny had wonderfully green fingers and my great-grandmother had an old-fashioned grocery shop, selling cut flowers.… Read more