Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year; the sun is at the height of its power. It's a time of abundance and celebration. Traditionally, it's a time to stay up all night to celebrate the sun and to acknowledge the return of the shortening days. The wheel is an important symbol of Solstice celebrations. Unlike the winter Solstice, the wheel is moving for summer Solstice, reflecting all the energy and fertility at this time of year. Below are some rituals you can pract

Tips for florists beginning their floristry career

Beltane, otherwise known as Beltain or May Day, will soon be upon us, and below are some rituals you can practice to celebrate the highest energetic time of the year. Beltane is traditionally celebrated on the full moon nearest the end of April (this year, May 1st). This is traditionally the most fertile time of the year physically, spiritually, and mentally. At Beltane, we celebrate this fertile energy and how it leads to union, allowing things to grow and be created. Betwee

Every year, I get asked for advice on how to go about doing your own flowers for your wedding. So, I have accumulated all my tips and tricks for those of you who are giving your wedding flowers a go. Sourcing flowers Sourcing flowers when you are not a florist can be tricky. Most flower and plant wholesalers require an account to access. So, when approaching DIY flowers, it's worth looking at local growers in your area. Not only is this a fantastic sustainable option, but gro

Advice for fellow florists working in the wedding industry .