New member story: Carolyn Deeley of Pembridge Farm
Carolyn Deeley of Pembridge Farm explains how she caught the flower farming bug and set up her business at the start of the COVID crisis. Read Carolyn’s member story here. […]
Four windows for British Flowers Week
British Flowers Week, the annual celebration of the British cut flower industry, is a wonderful opportunity to showcase both the beauty of seasonal, locally-grown flowers and the creative expertise of […]
Blooms at the ready for British Flowers Week
14-20 June 2021 Flowers from the Farm celebrates the welcome return of British Flowers Week on 14th-20th June, as New Covent Garden Flower Market casts a spotlight on the very […]
Flower crowns for National Garden Day
Sunday 9th May marked National Garden Day when everyone is encouraged to down tools, don a flower crown and simply enjoy their gardens. This year they may also have needed […]
Allium fireworks
In this new learning resource on May flowers, Catrinel Wright of Edington Flowers talks us through the range available in the humble onion, or allium, family and why they bring some […]
A week at Tuckshop Flowers
In the first of a series of posts by different members of Flowers from the Farm, our co-chair Carole Patilla takes us behind the scenes of a week in her […]
Properly perfumed roses
As we prepare for the resumption of weddings, Victoria Martin of Stokesay Flowers explains why she would always choose a romantic garden rose and why she loves to grow them. We […]
Why British flowers for weddings?
If you, like us florists and flower farmers, are excited to be able to begin planning your wedding again, after the madness that was 2020, have you considered using British […]
Taking the Plunge
by Abigail Beszant, Ivydene Flower Farm I didn’t know it at the time, but the death of my dad in January 2018 was the beginning of my career change. Whilst […]