
Christmas Wreath Workshops 2018: Register Your Interest!
Register your interest now for the Peppermint & Peony 2018 Christmas Wreath Workshops. Visit: www.peppermintandpeony.co.uk/christmas #Workshop #Christmas #Wreath #Autumn #Seasonal #Tips #Florist #PeppermintPeony #Cotswolds #Launch #WeddingFlorist #Wedding #Event #Events

Christmas Wreath Workshop 2017: Booking Now!
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P&P's Top Tips For Longer Vase Life
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

Spring Flower Workshop: Booking Now!
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

When The Decs Come Down...
When all the presents have been opened and all the mice pies have been eaten, you're left with screwed up bits of wrapping paper and some browning sprouts at the bottom of the fridge. We all need a good reboot and refresh at this time of year but it can be hard to get motivated and think of new ideas. So it's time to brush off those Christmas cobwebs and discover some new and simple ideas, to clear your mind, your home and to prepare for the new year ahead! First thing's firs

Christmas Wreath Workshop: Booking Now!
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

Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn!
“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

Venue Visit: Cogges Manor Farm
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

Trending Now: Succulents!
Succulent – understated, enduring and timeless love. As you may have noticed, succulents have made a major revival on the plant scene over the last few years. My personal favourites feature in everything from wedding flowers to styled shoot photography and interior design. Succulents provide a unique touch to any bridal bouquet, buttonholes and potted terrarium table centres. The nature of the design for most succulent plants lends itself perfectly to not only being wired and

Helpful Tips When Meeting A Wedding Florist
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