Real Wedding: A Blooming British New Year’s Bash

Real wedding about a New Year’s Eve celebration at The Gathering Barn and using fresh and dried British flowers.

Real Wedding: Vicky and Marcus’ Whimsical Wedding

Real wedding of a whimsical style with Harry Potter vibe, set in rural Bruton.

I’m a wedding florist and I only use British flowers: Here’s why.

As a wedding florist I have made the decision to only use British flowers in my practice and here I explain why. I look at the environmental impact floristry has as well as the affect it could have on a florists’ long term health, and also the positives to supporting local businesses and the landscape that surrounds us.

I said “Yes!” What next? (How to book your wedding florist).

A guide to booking your wedding florist

Wedding Flower Meanings: Tell Your Love Story With Beautiful Blooms

Are you someone who loves to find meaning in everything around you? For you, life has a purpose, and we all have a story to tell. We can find magic in the everyday and use our beautiful surroundings to help tell our story. This is especially true of flowers – the language of flowers hasContinueContinue reading “Wedding Flower Meanings: Tell Your Love Story With Beautiful Blooms”

There and Back Again: A small adventure for this florist

Seasonal British Flowers for October 2023 Well, isn’t this year rolling by at quite a pace? I don’t know about you, but for me November is all about cosy jumpers and twinkly lights as the nights draw in. Autumn has taken us a little by surprise in the Ford house… We spent the best partContinueContinue reading “There and Back Again: A small adventure for this florist”

2024 Wedding Trends: a burst of colour!

Wedding flowers are about to bloom into full colour for 2024 As we are coming to the end of wedding season, it is time to start looking forward to next year. I know… thinking about 2024 already! But if you are getting married next year I am sure this is top of mind, and youContinueContinue reading “2024 Wedding Trends: a burst of colour!”

Navigating wedding wonderlands – what to expect when you go to a wedding fair!

And Seasonal British Flowers for September 2023 Attending a wedding fair is an exciting time, and this month I went with a different purpose in mind: to exhibit my own work! This month’s wedding was an Alice in Wonderland theme, with prosecco in tea cups, and plenty of cake! I had the best day networkingContinueContinue reading “Navigating wedding wonderlands – what to expect when you go to a wedding fair!”

July Wedding Flowers 2023

Seasonal British Flowers, July 2023 Welcome to the end of July! The year is racing by and wedding season is in full swing!Think of long balmy summer evenings, dancing the night away… something to consider when booking your venue – do they have a late music licence so you don’t get shut down at midnight?ContinueContinue reading “July Wedding Flowers 2023”