Flower Journal

A rewilding project in the Purbecks, Dorset

MeadowSweet is supporting Rewilding Britain

MeadowSweet is proud to announce its support for the charity Rewilding Britain by donating 1% of its gross annual sales.    Rewilding Britain carry out a wide range of activities to...

MeadowSweet is supporting Rewilding Britain

MeadowSweet is proud to announce its support for the charity Rewilding Britain by donating 1% of its gross annual sales.    Rewilding Britain carry out a wide range of activities to...

Competition to win a year of MeadowSweet posies

Competition to win a year of MeadowSweet posies

In it to win it! We are a small business in Dorset, growing flowers and sourcing flowers from other British growers. Every week we create a new composition using the...

Competition to win a year of MeadowSweet posies

In it to win it! We are a small business in Dorset, growing flowers and sourcing flowers from other British growers. Every week we create a new composition using the...

Flower information sheet for posy ingredients

Ingredients sheet

  Locally sourced ingredients We are proud to do things differently at MeadowSweet, and our Friday posies go out with their own ingredients sheet. Each week our flowers are lovingly...

Ingredients sheet

  Locally sourced ingredients We are proud to do things differently at MeadowSweet, and our Friday posies go out with their own ingredients sheet. Each week our flowers are lovingly...

British, seasonal flower posy featuring lisianthus and gypsophila

British flowers featuring British grown lisianthus

  Lizzies If you had to design the perfect cut flower, you might get close to inventing the 'lizzie' or lisianthus. It's not a very well-known bloom, but it's such...

British flowers featuring British grown lisianthus

  Lizzies If you had to design the perfect cut flower, you might get close to inventing the 'lizzie' or lisianthus. It's not a very well-known bloom, but it's such...

British grown ranunculus and hyacinth Spring flower posy

What does the word flower 'posy' mean?

Posies are dainty bunches of flowers, often given as gifts. In the 15th century they were called 'nosegays' and their fragrance was used to disguise bad body odours! The exchanging...

What does the word flower 'posy' mean?

Posies are dainty bunches of flowers, often given as gifts. In the 15th century they were called 'nosegays' and their fragrance was used to disguise bad body odours! The exchanging...

British lilac, weigela, ranunculus flower posy subscription

Lilac - a symbol of first love

Lilac Sun's out, lilac's out! So lovely to have it back in bloom. It only flowers for about three weeks at the start of Spring so enjoy it while it...

Lilac - a symbol of first love

Lilac Sun's out, lilac's out! So lovely to have it back in bloom. It only flowers for about three weeks at the start of Spring so enjoy it while it...