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Sustainable Floristry with Award-Winning Creativity @HeckingtonShow

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Sustainable Floristry with Award-Winning Creativity @HeckingtonShow
Helen, a qualified floristry tutor and NAFAS Area Demonstrator, showcased a planet-friendly flower arranging demonstration at their stand. She introduced the innovative FloraGuppy arranging tool and the regenerative Oshun Pouch floral medium. Known for bringing inspiration and cutting-edge techniques to UK florists and flower arrangers, the Evolve team uses all the products they promote within their studio, which sends gift flowers both locally and nationwide.

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Eternal Love, Timeless Legacy: A Sustainable Wedding Celebration

Eternal Love, Timeless Legacy: A Sustainable Wedding Celebration
When Karen and Sean envisioned their wedding day, they dreamt of more than just a joyful celebration of love. Their vision included creating a memorable event that was planet-friendly and waste-conscious, all while honouring the international heritage of the groom and many of the guests. With a focus on minimal waste and sustainability, they set out to design a party atmosphere that was as fun as it was eco-conscious. From the ceremony to the reception, every detail was meticulously planned to ensure a vibrant, low-impact celebration that seamlessly blended cultural nods and environmental responsibility.

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UK FLOWER NEWS // Earlier this Summer, British Flower Industry data from 2023 was updated by DEFRA

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UK FLOWER NEWS // Earlier this Summer, British Flower Industry data from 2023 was updated by DEFRA
UK FLOWER NEWS // Earlier this Summer, British Flower Industry data from 2023 was updated by DEFRA... and it was good news for British growers, florists wanting to work more with British flowers, and the sustainable weddings movement!

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A Sustainable and Regenerative Solution to floristry! Explore the OSHUN Pouch® Starter Pack

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A Sustainable and Regenerative Solution to floristry! Explore the OSHUN Pouch® Starter Pack
The OSHUN Pouch® inspires sustainability with its plant-based, biodegradable composition, and TÜV certified OK Home Compostable credentials. Unlike traditional floral foam, the OSHUN Pouch® expands only when water is added, this means it can be shipped and stored compactly, saving space, reducing shipping costs and waste. The OSHUN Pouch® offers a zero-waste, regenerative solution that replenishes soil fertility through natural decomposition.

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Blues & Hues - Marvellous May

Blues & Hues - Marvellous May
To further enhance the playful elements in our designs, we've introduced Muscari, or grape hyacinth, which adds a whimsical touch reminiscent of scattered confetti. The unexpected appearance of Kokedama bulbs amidst the arrangement adds yet another delightful surprise for the discerning eye. Additionally, the natural blue hues of Iris complement Muscari beautifully, forming a harmonious union that evokes the tranquil essence of a serene spring day.

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