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More Than Just Roses: Unpacking the Traditions and Origins of Valentine's Day

Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, a day dedicated to love and affection. But…


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How to use the element of line when constructing a fresh flower wreath

Yvette shares with you a quick tip straight from the classroom on how to use…

A Florists workspace

Graduate Profile - Judith Harvey

I completed the Bloom College career change course in 2019 in Alyssa's…


Recession proof your business

Weathering the storm ⛈ of forced change

  In January I wrote a post about the floristry industry being…


Is the Floral Industry Recession-Proof?

Are we entering into a recession? If you believe the media and politicians then…


Ponderosa & Thyme Workshop

It is my pleasure to introduce today’s guest blogger & Bloom graduate ‘Liz…


5 Ways That Flowers Can Improve Your Mental Wellbeing

Do flowers really make us happy? Studies conducted by Dr Jeanette Haviland at…


Flowers and well being

Smelling floral scents puts us in a good mood and makes us feel less anxious. I…