Agapanthus praecox ssp. Orientalis ‘Peter Pan’ impresses as much by its graceful, sculptural appearance as by the length of its botanical name.   You can decorate Agapanthus with natural cut branches – here we have used blackthorn branches, inserted into the pot. The branches help to give the plant more volume and create a link [...]

Flowers are beautiful and make great presents.  Having flowers delivered is not just suited to birthdays and romantic occasions.  You can send flowers for a variety of reasons, and the recipient will really appreciate that you’ve thought of them.  Here are some occasions where flowers would make the perfect gift. 1.    Anniversaries Anniversaries can often [...]

It’s officially winter in the UK, and it’s impossible not to notice, if we’re being honest! The long, beautiful British summer is well and truly over. The sunshine and bright colours of the warmer months are turning yellow and brown and grey in the lead up to a long, cold winter. Siberian swans have landed [...]

The season of snow, sleet, and sniffles is upon us for another year. Minor coughs and colds are more or less unavoidable in winter, especially for those who work in an office environment or who have nursery or school-aged children. It’s unfortunately true that anyone who spends their days sharing an enclosed space with a [...]

Everyone is feeling the squeeze these days and small businesses more than most. Sadly, the local main street shopping district is in decline – where there was once a family bakery, a butchery, a shoe store and a greengrocer in every small town and every suburb, big supermarkets are taking over and the little shopfronts [...]

Sometimes life is tough. Everyone goes through a bad patch every now and again – illness, injury, bereavement, loss of a job or just a run of bad luck. Unfortunately these things are part of life for all of us. But there is an upside. All of us going through those bad times, have had [...]

From the Egyptians to the Victorians, the Ancient Greeks to modern day Japanese – centuries of missives and communications have been relayed through the medium of flower delivery and exchange. In contemporary terms, the language of flowers was popularised by the Victorians. To send flowers full of covert messages and meanings was a common pastime, [...]

To send flowers is to care deeply, whether as a celebration, message of friendship, love, condolence – you really can say it all with flowers. Here are our top tips to keep your beautiful flower delivery fresh and stunning for longer. •    Water temperature is very important. Warm water will dehydrate stems much faster, so [...]