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Spring is a time for renewal, a time when buds begin to blossom and the rain softens the soil for new shoots of life to emerge. With all the excitement of new beginnings in Spring, the basics can sometimes slip our minds, so that is why I am going to share with you 'Peppermint & Peony's Top Tips for Longer Vase Life'. First thing's first, start with a clean vase / container - any size, any shape. Using just a dash of bleach in tap water, thoroughly clean your vase - using the

Sunday 2nd April 2pm - 5pm Join us for an afternoon to create a seasonal, hand-tied and enchanting spring bulb planter. Cost: 70 pounds This event will take place at 'Filkins Village Hall' - GL7 3JQ To book a place, please e-mail 'enquiries@peppermintandpeony.co.uk' Or call: 07938474242 www.peppermintandpeony.co.uk #Seasonal #Cotswolds #PeppermintPeony #Winter #Christmas #Florist

Sunday 4th December 2pm - 5pm Learn how to make a fresh foliage festive wreath, with all materials provided. Cost: 55 pounds This event will take place at 'Filkins Village Hall' And will include light refreshments. To book a place, please e-mail 'enquiries@peppermintandpeony.co.uk' Or call: 07938474242 www.peppermintandpeony.co.uk #Seasonal #Cotswolds #PeppermintPeony #Winter #Christmas #Florist

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus. Even though I live by them all year round, tone, texture and foliage are my three key essentials for autumn floristry. Seasonal favourites such as Hydrangeas, Oak leaves, Pumpkins and Gourds also add that autumnal feel and help create stunning visual displays, perfect for any occasion. Tone: “To harmonize with another, in terms of colour.” In the autumnal months, where we notice leaves turning red and he

On a wedding venue visit with a customer of mine, I realised that lots of people don't know how wedding floristry comes together. Often it involves multiple meetings between myself and the couple/bride to discuss colours, themes and budget, as well as a chance to visit the venue and discuss the requirements of each individual wedding. Sometimes it can be sorted in just the one face-to-face meeting. I was trying to think of ways to explain this process to my blog readers, and

Getting your wedding flowers just right is a huge part of your wedding day, from colour scheme, style and design pieces. When the venue has been booked it will need some floral dressing, so to make sure you achieve your vision, here are some helpful hints and tips to consider before meeting your chosen florist. Homework before your consultation. Provide your florist with examples of your style and theme so they can understand the vision you are trying to achieve. Bring sampl

Shut the front door! In less than 24 hours a wedding consultation has been booked due to the lovely new Peppermint & Peony website. We called ourselves the 'late night latte trio' designing and editing for the new website over months of discussions. Two totally different designs and so much hard work later we could only hope it would start off so well. This is how we mean to go on. It is always so special to hear from future brides at the start of their preparation towards th

Wow! I can't believe the day has finally arrived where I can proudly show the world what I've been working on... Peppermint & Peony's website is live! After hours of editing, tweaking and typing, it's finally ready, and I'm raring to go. It's still early days, so I'm sure there will be many more late nights and lattes, but I'm already so pleased with the progress I'm seeing so far. If only I could show you what the original website plan looked like! So what's next in the worl