vases of roses

How to Preserve Your Valentine's Flowers

Did you know that a lot of your Valentine's flowers can be preserved and saved?…


Red David Austin Rose

Why are red roses considered romantic?

Throughout history, the red rose has stood for passion, love, and romance. It's…


Banksia flowers

How To Care For Cut Banksias

We love our banksias down here in Australia.    These beautiful, native…


flowers at home

Floristry 101: The Do’s And Don’ts Of Caring For Fresh Stock

When it comes to fresh flowers, I like to compare the preparation of fresh…


Rose in full bloom

How To Care For Cut Roses

I adore using roses in my bouquets – I know, no surprises there! They come in a…


Anemone flower

How To Care For Cut Anemones

It's hard to resist the temptation of anemones, with their gorgeous colours and…


poppy flowers

3 Tips For Picking The Right Flowers At The Market

It’s always fun walking through the flower market and picking a few handfuls of…


What flowers are in season for Melbourne spring?

Spring has to be one of our favourite times of year here in Australia. The…


What flowers are in season for a July wedding?

July marks the middle of winter here in Australia, so if you’re planning a July…


Why a tiny bee mite could have a devastating impact on Australian flowers

The varroa mite has been found in Australia, and it’s starting to spread. With…