Floral Guides

Everyone loves fresh roses in the home and all year round they are the absolute favourite flower to send to those we love all around the world. However, there is one thing that is often forgotten when people order roses and have them delivered and that is to trim the guard petals when they arrive. What are […]

When it comes to weddings, flowers are universally popular worldwide. With thousands of dollars spent every year ensuring that a couple’s big day goes without a hitch, wedding flowers can often take up a fair chunk of the budget. That’s why it’s important to make sure you make the right choices when it comes to […]

Meaning of the Tulip The tulip is one of the symbolic flowers of spring. A flower of Persian origin, it was widely cultivated in Turkey in the 1500s, and due to its resemblance to the “tulbend” – a turban worn by Turkish men – it was named tulip. There are various types of tulips and colors, which is why the [...]

Orchids rather unfairly have a reputation of being rather finicky plants to take care of but that’s not necessarily the case. Whilst it is true that ensuring your orchids bloom (and re-bloom the following year) takes a few careful steps they are not nearly as complicated to look after as people think. Don’t be intimidated. […]

As the “harbingers of spring” as they are sometimes known, tulips add an extra special touch to this time of year with their optimistic colours and delicate form. Of course, there are many different tulip colour meanings to take into account if you want to surprise someone with the perfect floral message this spring. To […]

When it comes to adding a touch of good Feng Shui to your home flowers are often rightly seen as one of the best natural ways to achieve balance. Not just any blooms will do however. Choosing the right Feng Shui flowers involves selecting flowers that will add just the right positive character and energetic […]

Easter may be a holiday mostly associated with chocolate eggs these days but one of the original and more beautiful traditions is the giving and receiving of flowers to make Easter amazing for both friends and family alike. Whether you’re religious or not, adding flowers to your or someone else’s Easter weekend can add an […]

There’s really nothing like fresh tulips at this time of year. They really are one of the perfect flowers for spring. Tulips are often delivered closed to ensure the longest duration in the vase but naturally most people are eager to enjoy them in their full splendour as soon as possible. We’ve got a few […]

Spring is the perfect time for flowers, as they start appearing again after their winter slumber. To properly celebrate this magical time of the year and welcome spring in the best possible way we’ve picked out five amazing flowers you can gift to your loved ones; or to yourself to make your home more colourful […]

March is finally here bringing with it (in some places) the warmth and freshness of Spring. It is one of the best months to send flowers with wonderful celebrations from literally it’s very beginning and this year until it’s very last day. We look at 5 awesome reasons and occasions you should surprise someone with […]

This Thursday we’ll celebrate International Women’s Day, a day when women around the world are honoured and the many achievements of women both historical and contemporary are recognised and remembered. In the spirit of this event we spoke to blogger Victoria Brewood about how we can take advantage of this day and make it a […]

International Women’s Day (IWD) is coming and, of course, that means that now is the perfect time to consider the example of inspiring women throughout history and in today’s world. We’ve gathered together 6 of the most inspiring women we could think of, whose example not only changed the world in some way but also […]

March 8th is an ideal time for women and girls everywhere to reflect on the wisdom of the powerful words shared by inspiration figures in history. Many strides have been made towards gender equality but naturally there is still a lot of ground to cover before the goal is reached. This International Women’s Day take a […]

It may seem cliche but flowers are a great surprise for International Women’s Day (IWD). Now it’s totally true to say that they are not the only way to mark the day for a special woman who you want to honour, however they are a great gift that can add an extra layer of festivity […]

We all have so many amazing women in our lives and International Women’s Day (IWD) gives us the perfect opportunity to give recognition to all our female friends, colleagues and relatives who make our day-to-day lives special. For some the 8th of March is just another normal working day but with a few small touches you […]

We’re gearing up for this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations on 8th March, in what promises to be one of the most culturally significant holdings of the event for years. With many key developments having taken place over the last 12 months, there is much to celebrate and also many setbacks to take stock of […]

There is nothing more likely to set your true love’s heart aflame than a sweet romantic message to accompany your bouquet on Valentine’s Day. Flowers are the perfect way to say so many things without words, however by adding a thoughtful message to your delivery card or note, you’re sure to dazzle your recipient in […]

We all know that flowers are one of the best gifts to sweep your partner off their feet on Valentine’s Day but it is important to remember that not all flowers communicate romance. In fact, some bouquets may contain romance killer flowers that could potentially send the opposite message to the person you want to […]

Nothing beats a love song when you’re feeling romantic and of course it’s impossible to imagine Valentine’s Day without flowers. So, to get in the spirit just in time for the day of lovers next week, we’ve crafted our own floral playlist for Valentine’s Day with our Valentine’s collection for 2018. We’ve carefully designed our […]

It almost wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without carefully chosen Valentine’s Cards. It’s estimated almost 1 billion cards are exchanged by couples globally each year and there can be no doubt that it’s an essential part of a romantic surprise on the day of lovers. However, whilst many cards are bought in shops there’s a way […]