Growing is only half the story. Here I share simple, seasonal, sustainable ways to bring flowers indoors – from drying and arranging to wreaths and small creative projects that celebrate what’s blooming (or fading) in the garden. Nothing overly complicated, just thoughtful ways to enjoy what you’ve grown.
Learn how to make a natural Christmas wreath using foraged foliage, evergreens and simple, sustainable techniques. A relaxing winter ritual that brings colour, texture and a touch of wild beauty to your front door.
Create your own dried flower cloud with this easy DIY tutorial. Using simple materials and garden-dried blooms, you’ll make a colourful, lightweight flower ball that feels airy, wild, and magical — no floristry experience needed.
Create stunning outdoor dried flower arrangements this festive season with our guide to the best blooms for Christmas wreaths. Discover hardy options like hydrangeas, statice, and strawflowers, and learn how to style, care for, and embrace their rustic beauty in the winter months.
Dried flowers are timeless treasures, but they need a little care to stay beautiful. Discover the secrets to keeping dried flowers vibrant, including tips for preserving dried flowers, preventing shedding, and how to stop dried flowers fading. Keep your arrangements stunning for months to come!
Planning a summer garden party can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when your to-do list keeps growing. I found myself in this exact situation when my sister-in-law kept adding more to her requests for fresh flower party decorations. Determined to stick to sustainable practices, I turned to my garden and a few creative solutions. In this post, I’ll share how I crafted beautiful, eco-friendly floral arrangements using sustainable mechanics, perfect for elevating any event without compromising on style or the environment.
Planning my first floral event was a whirlwind of excitement, even if it was a family freebie! Faced with the challenge of creating stunning décor that would last for a three-day celebration, I turned to sustainable, dry flower party decorations. From drying buttercups to hanging moss-covered sticks in a tent, this is the story of how I embraced the beauty of dried flowers for an unforgettable event.
Funeral flowers hold a deep emotional significance and can be transformed into beautiful keepsakes. Learn what to do with funeral flowers, including techniques like pressing, drying, and crafting, to preserve cherished memories and support sustainability. Discover creative ways to honour your loved ones and give new life to these meaningful blooms.
I love that it’s still possible to fill a vase with interest even in the depths of mid winter. The bonus of winter stems is that many are scented and quite powerfully too. Here are some ideas for you to fill your hose with colour and fragrance.
Discover how to make cut flowers last longer and remain fresh and beautiful in your vase for the longest time possible using some secret florist tips
In this post and video, I’ll show you how to create a simple and colourful tulip flower arrangement with just three materials, perfect for Spring.