• News

    Weddings in 2021

    Well, how on earth is it December? When restrictions on wedding numbers lifted in late June- the thought of reaching December still standing and coherent (as best as I can be) seemed rather daunting. And yet here I am- a record 64 weddings later looking back on the year.

  • Bouquets

    Mother’s Day- where did the tradition of sending flowers come from?

    When is Mother’s Day you ask?…. Well that may depend on what country in the world you are in? Different countries celebrate Mother’s Day on different dates. In the UK Mother’s Day, or Mothering Sunday as it was originally known, falls on the fourth Sunday of Lent, which is three weeks before Easter. But if you are in the US- this always falls on the second Sunday in May. And if you are in France- this is the last Sunday in May…. Spain the first Sunday in May. So, the date itself may move depending on where you are in the world- unlike Valentine’s day which is the world over…

  • News

    Bouquets to spread joy

    So here we are on day 147 of Lockdown…. It may feel like day 1047 for some, but we are slowly but surely returning to some normality. Weddings for 30 people can now commence, and hopefully we will soon be seeing this figure increase for those who just cannot trim the guest list down. In the meantime, I have been sending out anniversary, birthday and “just because” bouquets…. One because I hate saying no…. and two because I love any excuse to get my fingernails green again. Being a florist is more than putting together the stems…. It’s the sentiment…. And spreading the joy. I recently delivered to one lovely…