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Aug 29, 20131 min read

A nice day for a white wedding

The weather report was 70% rain for last Saturday and we all had our fingers crossed that it wouldn’t chuck it down. Teri (the bride) had...

Jul 30, 20132 min read

Favourite flowers of July, Love-in-a-mist – Nigella damascene

What a romantic name for a flower, love-in-a-mist, it conjures up all sorts of images in my imagination, as does the other common name...

Jul 25, 20132 min read

Favourite flowers of July – Larkspur – Consolida

I have grown larkspur this year and have been delighted with the colours that materialized, colours never seen at the wholesalers....

Jul 23, 20132 min read

My Favourite Flowers of July – Cornflower – Centaurea cyanus

There is no other flower that gives you that intense blue like the cornflower. Cornflowers do come in a range of colours, pink, lilac...

Jun 27, 20131 min read

British Flower Week (part II)

Hello I must apologise this blog was started last week and then time ran away. I was also having problems downloading the pictures I...

Jun 15, 20131 min read

British Flower Week

Hello It’s British flower week next week 17th-21st June. I’ve been getting all excited and whittering on to every customer that walks...

Jun 4, 20131 min read

Hello Summer (at last)

After a really busy week in the shop I’m enjoying a quiet minute. Pam from Amberlola Designs has made us a few aprons out of vintage...

May 28, 20131 min read

Hello to the world of blogging!

Ooooo very scary, my first blog! Should I say something profound or just waffle? I’m looking forward to sharing my thoughts with the wwww...