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Tulips -floristry tips when arranging tulips

Beautiful Tulips – Floristry Tips

Floristry Tips. Beautiful tulips come in many different varieties and colours.  Some have plain petals and others are fringed around the edges.    Once tulip stems are cut they continue to grow towards the light. You may be making a design and you want the flower heads to sit in a certain position.  You can […]

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Florist Course - learn how to arrange flowers into stunning floral designs and do what you love to do.

Florist Course – Do What You Love To Do

Florist Course – learn how to arrange flowers into stunning floral designs and do what you love to do. Let’s work together to make a positive difference in your life by joining us in the creative world of floristry. We have students that are interested in the floristry course for a career including how start

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St Valentines Day Hand tied bouquet of flowers

Valentines Day

Happy Valentines Day. A lovely hand tied bouquet of flowers is an ideal gift to give to express your feelings to that special person in your life. Flowers have always been the traditional gift to give on Valentines Day. In the Floristry Course you will be shown step by step how to create a hand

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Have a Wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year

Have a Wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year

I hope you have a wonderful Christmas. As this year is almost coming to an end – it is good to reflect on it and look back at the memories you have had throughout the year. December is always a very special month – it is time to count your blessings and to extend kindness

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Spring has arrived with all the lovely spring flowers in bloom.

Spring Has Arrived With All The Lovely Flowers In Bloom

Spring has finally arrived and Summer is just around the corner! It’s wonderful seeing all the lovely flowers coming into bloom. Flowers are beautiful in their own right and when you learn the basic principles of flower arranging you can choose flowers that go well together and create some really stunning designs. In the Floral

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lizianthus flower arrangement

Flower Arrangement Featuring Lizianthus

Flowers provide the finishing touch to any occasion. Lizianthus have been used in this flower arrangement. They are  beautiful flowers that come in shades of purple, mauve, pink and white. They resemble a rose with rounded petals and long pointed buds and they are fairly long lasting. In this setting for an outdoor wedding a

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Mothers Day gift posy of flowers.

Mother’s Day Gift Posy of Flowers

Mothers Day Gift Posy of Flowers. A lovely way to show how much you care on Mother’s Day is with a gift posy of flowers. This posy of flowers features pale pink and burgundy peonies, mauve liliums and white alstroemeria. Some white twiggy stems have been added in for extra interest. The foliage have been

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Easter display - flowers and bunnies.   Easter symbolizes the renewal of life and this would look lovely for this special time of the year.

Easter Display Flowers and Bunnies

Easter display – flowers and bunnies. Easter symbolizes the renewal of life and this setting would be lovely to celebrate Easter. This display features budding branches of pussy willow placed in a tall container. Pastel coloured eggs with ribbon loops have been hung on the branches on different levels. Pots and baskets of flowers including

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February the 14th is Saint Valentine’s Day. It is celebrated around the world and is a lovely way to express your feelings to your loved one. Red roses are traditionally associated with Saint Valentine’s Day and are shown here arranged in a heart shape.

Saint Valentine’s Day

February the 14th is Saint Valentine’s Day. It is celebrated around the world and is a lovely way to express your feelings to your loved one. Red roses are traditionally associated with Saint Valentine’s Day and are shown here arranged in a heart shape. Saint Valentines Day is usually the busiest day of the year

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