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TAKE THREE GFG’ers

KERI WALKER – KERI THE FLORIST From being sprawled semi-naked in the Daily Mail to chivvying her neighbours into buying their girlfriends’ Valentine bouquets, there is little that Keri Walker won’t do in the name of flowers. A force of  nature in her native Wallingford, Oxfordshire, she is delighted to be joining the GFG. I …

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REASONS TO BUY: MARCH

Definitely the first woman in your life and often the most important, your mother deserves only the best on her designated day! Mothering Sunday falls on March 31st this year and there are a plethora of floral tributes to make her feel extra special. From bouquets to baskets, boxes to plants, let us help you …

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Flowers by Christian Dior

The worlds of flowers and fashion have long been intertwined and one man is the epitome of this beautiful marriage. The late, great French fashion designer Christian Dior gloried in translating blooms into haute couture, much evidenced in the current exhibition at London’s V&A: Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams. Here, alongside his most stunning creations, …

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Meet the GFG’er

60 Seconds with Chris Ablett MISS ELLE’S DESIGN FLORIST, LEVEN Meet Chris Ablett, a third generation florist with a first class degree in Floristry. A former clinical psychologist, Chris is obsessed with floral design and likes nothing better than working up ideas with wool and wire. Especially for his own wedding next year… Why did …

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Meet the GFG’er

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.19.14″ custom_padding=”0px||0px”][et_pb_row make_equal=”on” padding_top_1=”32px” _builder_version=”3.19.14″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” border_radii=”on|11px|11px|11px|11px” border_width_all=”5px” border_color_all=”rgba(118,86,163,0.74)”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.goodfloristguide.com/wp-content/uploads/noun_Stopwatch_41919-copy.png” _builder_version=”3.19.14″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.14″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”43px” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_font_size=”48px” custom_padding=”36px||”] 60 Seconds with Karen Lindsay   FLOWERS BY KAREN, KILMARNOCK   [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.19.14″ custom_padding=”0px||0px”][et_pb_row custom_padding=”20px||” custom_margin=”0px||” padding_top_2=”10px” _builder_version=”3.19.14″][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.19.14″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.14″ text_font=”|600|on||||||” text_text_color=”#999999″ text_font_size=”30px” text_letter_spacing=”1px” text_line_height=”1.6em” custom_padding=”19px|10px|10px|10px|false|true”] Meet Karen …

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Health Benefits of Plants

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Plants of the week

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.19.14″ custom_margin=”||0px” custom_padding=”0px||0px”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.19.14″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_custom_width=”on” custom_width_px=”1077px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.13″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”22px” text_letter_spacing=”1px” text_line_height=”1.3em” text_orientation=”center”] While a bunch of plump red roses is a magnificent thing, wowing your Valentine this year needn’t take the form of a bouquet. If you’re looking for something a little more long-lasting for your ever-lasting love, there …

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Keep the love alive

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.19.14″ custom_padding=”0px||”][et_pb_row custom_padding=”||31px” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”3.19.14″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.14″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”34px” text_letter_spacing=”1px” text_line_height=”1.2em” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”||26px”] How to make those Valentine’s flowers last longer A stunning bouquet of roses, or indeed any other flower, has arrived and that first flush of romantic delight quickly changes into blind panic; how to …

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