Sustainable floristry

June 2020, UK Lockdown #1 I was approached by The Sustainable Floristry Network to create a video, demonstrating a design created with locally grown flowers. So I changed out of my slippers and PJ’s, attempted to disguise the lockdown hair and whipped out my phone. I had a wander round the g

An article about sustainable eco-friendly floristry: zero waste approach, floral foam free design, local seasonal flowers (photo by Dorothée Buteau)

In this article, I would like to share my experiences with "sustainable floristry". In particular, I elaborate on alternatives to (artificial) floral

I love flowers, they are beautiful, smell amazing and always bring a sense of joy. This week we have a special guest post by Anna who owns Where Rosemary Grows florist. A few months ago, I helped Anna on a styled wedding shoot, where I learned about her trips and tricks to be more sustainable in the florist industry. Plastic Free Flowers #nofloralfoam

Foam free mantelpiece arrangement mechanics. Loose and natural summer flowers in chickenwire to decorate a wedding at Glynde Place in East Sussex

For a foam-free floral design, check out this exceptional moss roulade technique. Learn how to make one step by step—photos included. This floral design mechanic is versatile and easy (one that is even reusable!).

Have you ever stopped to ask where your flowers come from? It’s important we make better, more sustainable choices when it comes to flowers, but where do we begin? I'm sharing tips to choose sustainable flowers. #sustainableflowers #flowers