Good Florist Guide gives words of wisdom on what to do this Valentine’s Where you buy your Valentine flowers from says a whole load about how you rate your loved one. And while we know there are many who will appreciate the fact you bought them any flowers at all, we reckon you can earn …
Not everyone wants red roses at Valentine’s. Not only are they a little ‘old fashioned’ but with the world saying I Love You with red roses, market forces kick in and prices go up. However, think outside the box and there are a whole lot of love flowers out there that will send your romantic …
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OK – we know you might think this is just a publicity stunt by florists to sell more flowers but it’s true! Flowers have been scientifically proven to boost energy levels, improve moods and make you more productive.
Meet Sian Wild, multiple wedding award winner and member of esteemed Chapel Designers collective. Sian grew up in a horticultural family and now puts her green fingers to good use running her seven year old business, The Flower Lounge. Why did you decide to join the Good Florist Guide’s advisory panel? I was privileged …
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Meet Pip Holley, joint-owner of Willow Floristry with his partner Tony. Pip’s won a variety of awards for his floral arrangements, working from his brand new shop located on the Dorset/ Hampshire border.
Grant McGowan of The Paper Studio has become the latest supplier to support the Good Florist Guide concept. Grant, who regularly supports initiatives in the industry, including The Lonely Bouquet. British Flowers Week and is sponsoring Laura Thornton (the singing florist from BBC’s Michael McIntyre Big Show) the guest singer at this year’s BFA Fleurex Gala Dinner, approached the GFG panel to see how he could help.
The first three wholesalers to pledge their moral support for the Good Florist Guide concept have been announced. Tom Brown Wholesale in London SE12, SouthEast Flowers in Ashford, Kent and FleuraMetz, who offer a national delivery service as well as cash and carry operations in Glasgow, Dublin and London. No money changes hands but all three companies have committed their help to spread the word and encourage their customers to be part of GFG, a movement which aims to highlight the very best florist shops, studios and event florists in the UK.
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Meet Lesley Nash, funeral florist extraordinaire and owner of Jennifleurs florist in Colchester. With 26 years experience, Lesley has a sharp eye for good floral workmanship and the business brain for the finer details of retail floristry. Why did you decide to join the Good Florist Guide’s …
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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Meet advisory panel member Nikki Meader, owner of West Malling Flowers in Kent which won BFA Retail Florist of the Year 2015. Nikki grew up immersed in flowers with a florist mum and greengrocer dad and returned to her roots opening West Malling Flowers in 2011. …
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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Meet Karen Massey, advisory panel member, two time Chelsea medallist and owner of Fleurtatious florist in Dublin. Karen has an impressive floral range covering everything from beautiful bouquets that are the backbone of the retail industry to her delicate, tropical creations for world-renowned floristry competitions. …
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