Flower Journal

British flower posy flower subscription service in Bournemouth

Woah, we're halfway there!

Midwinter We're currently halfway between the Winter solstice and the Spring equinox. It's not been too 'bleak' so far weatherwise but if the forecast is correct we're in for some...

Woah, we're halfway there!

Midwinter We're currently halfway between the Winter solstice and the Spring equinox. It's not been too 'bleak' so far weatherwise but if the forecast is correct we're in for some...

British-grown Christmas flowers for our festive MeadowSweet posy

Our Christmas posy

The odds on us having a white Christmas are sadly not very high, but we can 100% offer you these wonderful ‘snowball’ chrysanthemums instead. These ‘exhibition’ mums have been expertly...

Our Christmas posy

The odds on us having a white Christmas are sadly not very high, but we can 100% offer you these wonderful ‘snowball’ chrysanthemums instead. These ‘exhibition’ mums have been expertly...

British seasonal flowers in this winter posy

British grown winter flowers in our posies

  I've just found out that trachelium is in the same family as campanula! I'd never have guessed it but I suppose the clusters of tiny flowers on this Mediterranean...

British grown winter flowers in our posies

  I've just found out that trachelium is in the same family as campanula! I'd never have guessed it but I suppose the clusters of tiny flowers on this Mediterranean...

British flowers and foliage including brassica, tulip and narcissi

It's a purple patch

Opposites attract! Purple represents creativity, peace of mind and luxury. Here we have paired it with an opposing yellow to give us a bit of a colour blast. The grey...

It's a purple patch

Opposites attract! Purple represents creativity, peace of mind and luxury. Here we have paired it with an opposing yellow to give us a bit of a colour blast. The grey...

Pink and perfect British flowers!

A peace-loving plant

  This week we’ve got homegrown olive foliage. My maiden name Oliver suggests that my ancestors planted olive trees and so I did the same when we moved to Bournemouth....

A peace-loving plant

  This week we’ve got homegrown olive foliage. My maiden name Oliver suggests that my ancestors planted olive trees and so I did the same when we moved to Bournemouth....

British grown autumn cut flowers in a glass jar

Mon petit chou chou

Ornamental brassica Many of this week's ingredients have come from growers in Lincolnshire. I'm lucky to have Helen at Evolve. It's tricky for florists to access Lincolnshire flowers as most...

Mon petit chou chou

Ornamental brassica Many of this week's ingredients have come from growers in Lincolnshire. I'm lucky to have Helen at Evolve. It's tricky for florists to access Lincolnshire flowers as most...