Flower Journal
Girl's name meaning 'sea nymph'
Nerine Watch out for these beautiful pink nerines opening in your posy this week. Nicole, the lady who taught me floristry many moons ago, used to love how the petals...
Girl's name meaning 'sea nymph'
Nerine Watch out for these beautiful pink nerines opening in your posy this week. Nicole, the lady who taught me floristry many moons ago, used to love how the petals...
Clocks' go back - fetch the lanterns!
Chinese lanterns It's the season for Chinese lanterns (Physalis peruviana). These are a popular ornamental plant that are very hardy, even below -20C. The ones used in this week's posy...
Clocks' go back - fetch the lanterns!
Chinese lanterns It's the season for Chinese lanterns (Physalis peruviana). These are a popular ornamental plant that are very hardy, even below -20C. The ones used in this week's posy...
British rosehips
Rosehips are a great seasonal addition to the posies and these ones have been carefully cultivated in Lincolnshire. Their bright red fruits can be found in hedgerows in the...
British rosehips
Rosehips are a great seasonal addition to the posies and these ones have been carefully cultivated in Lincolnshire. Their bright red fruits can be found in hedgerows in the...
British grown Spindle
A special addition to the posies this week is spindle berries. These striking and unusual fruit tend to grow in forest edges and hedgerows in chalky soils. It has...
British grown Spindle
A special addition to the posies this week is spindle berries. These striking and unusual fruit tend to grow in forest edges and hedgerows in chalky soils. It has...
The elephant in the room - miscanthus grass!
Miscanthus grasses are in flower at the moment and these posies contain homegrown Miscanthus 'silvergrass'. The flower spikelets start off reddish and turn silver as they mature. It's almost impossible for it to...
The elephant in the room - miscanthus grass!
Miscanthus grasses are in flower at the moment and these posies contain homegrown Miscanthus 'silvergrass'. The flower spikelets start off reddish and turn silver as they mature. It's almost impossible for it to...
What's my favourite flower?!
Scabious OK, so I really like the blue ones, but these bright pink ones add a lovely vibrance to this week's pink posy. We've got loads in here this week including 'september'...
What's my favourite flower?!
Scabious OK, so I really like the blue ones, but these bright pink ones add a lovely vibrance to this week's pink posy. We've got loads in here this week including 'september'...