Behind the scenes
A glimpse of our volunteers’ hard work as the flowers were gathered and prepared for their final journey to Westminster Abbey.
Flowers from the Farm is delighted and honoured to provide flowers for the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Our sustainably grown, scented spring flowers travelled to London from all corners of the British Isles and Northern Ireland to decorate Westminster Abbey.
A glimpse of our volunteers’ hard work as the flowers were gathered and prepared for their final journey to Westminster Abbey.
Loading up with armfuls of tulips.
Not roses or peonies - these spring beauties are double tulips.
Lilac ready for dispatch for the coronation displays in Westminster Abbey.
Loading the van with treasure for the floral installations.
FFTF Co-Chair Jo Wright gathers flowering foliage for the displays.
Massed beauty of scented UK grown flowers and foliage.
Dramatic gold and sumptuous purple tulips.
It's Rhiannon, our Wales Co-ordinator's turn to move the trolley!
The glowing orange of freshly cut ranunculus add richness to the coronation displays.
Laughter amidst the hard work. FFTF Co-chair Debbie Scott.
How regal are the colours of these tulips?
FFTF Co-chair Wendy Paul selects the best blooms to travel to London.
Gill Hodgson is called on for trolley duties!