The life of a florist

The life of a florist

When you attend a course or workshop you will find us unflappable and well prepared.  Every course has been meticulously worked out, from the flowers we are going to use,...
New home for The Cambridge Flower School

New home for The Cambridge Flower School

From 1st July all our courses and workshops will be held at our fabulous new home – the Old Grain Store.   

A call to all lovers...

A call to all lovers...

With Valentines on the horizon - now is the time to order your flowers for that special person in your life - but this year try something different!

Remember that the florist orders flowers in fresh for all their orders - if you don't pre-order you might only be left with a pot plant...

The last thing you can do ...

The last thing you can do ...

I have loved being a florist, but the absolute best bit has been designing tributes for families and friends who want to say goodbye to a loved one.  Funeral designs...
Christmas at work

Christmas at work

Why not host a Christmas Wreath Workshop? Ideal for everyone (this is not really floristry but crafting/gardening and engineering combined).
British Flowers Week 2024

British Flowers Week 2024

Every year British Flowers Week promotes the British cut flower industry.  Aiming to raise the profile of growers, wholesalers and the florists who work with British flowers during the growing...
Wedding Floristry - embracing the change

Wedding Floristry - embracing the change

Wedding season is fast approaching, but since 2022 there has been an exciting shift in the wedding landscape – the newfound freedom to tie the knot outdoors!  At present you can...
A good foundation is all it takes

A good foundation is all it takes

Like many of our students, I had a dream over 10 years ago to start a Floristry School - teaching real floristry in such a way that with practice and...
Friends and Family Christmas Wreath Workshop

Friends and Family Christmas Wreath Workshop

Would you love to get all your friends, family or colleagues together to do something creative?  Well now you can.  Book a Friends and Family Christmas Wreath Workshop with us...
Frogs & Flowers

Frogs & Flowers

As we see a move from using floral foam (an invention from the 1950's) we are seeing an increased use of flower frogs as a method of securing flowers and...
Peony Season

Peony Season

It is the season we love and however short it might be we really appreciate having these big blooms to celebrate the start of summer.

Hello 2023!

The new year is here and there is so much to look forward to with spring just around the corner.  But before we do that I love looking back our...