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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.
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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…
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Nobody Panic! Love isn’t cancelled
Well who could have seen this coming? The global pandemic that is Covid-19 has ground to a halt many industries- one of which being the hospitality and wedding sector- of which I happily belong. Nobody panic! Love isn’t cancelled! The wedding itself may just be on momentary pause while we adjust and adapt to a new kind of normal- one which hopefully will not involve face masks featuring in your wedding photography that is. One of my lovely couples decided to mark their original date by asking all family that they lived with to don a wedding dress from Ebay- budget no more than £40- (including the gents), and set…
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Croppers in Bloom Ltd is now Flowers by Helen Elizabeth
We are excited to announce that since the closure of the retail side of the business Croppers in Bloom Ltd is now trading as Flowers by Helen Elizabeth. I would like to thank all my customers for your continued support as I journey into 2020 bringing wedding & event flowers to brides of Berkshire & beyond.
