Floristry Blog
Arya’s Birthday Flower Powered Party
Did you know that we also do Kid’s Floristry Arranging Parties? Or Private Flower Workshops / and Parties for your group, gathering or occasion? Here’s some brilliant images from our last Kid’s Party where a class of year 3 girls made a mini living flower door wreath...
Our Spring Hand Tie Workshop was a Great Success
I had the pleasure of attending a Spring hand tie bouquet flower workshop with Flowers by Stephanie in Shearsby, Leicestershire and it was a wonderful experience that I thoroughly enjoyed. The workshop was held in a beautiful countryside location, and upon arrival, we...
All Cozy for the Christmas 2022 Wreath Workshops at Shearsby
I’ve had such a busy Christmas Flower Workshop season and thought I’d share some of the pictures from my series of Living Christmas Wreath Workshops (in Leicestershire). I’m currently planning for the festive season 2023 of bigger and better from listening ti customer...
I ran a Flower Crown Workshop on the Hottest Day
Welcome to summer and welcome to our new flower studio HQ in Shearsby, Leicestershire. As part of my grand launch and upcoming seasonal workshop program I kicked off in style (and on the hottest day of the year 2022) with the Summer Flower Crown Workshop. Open to...
Shearsby Florist wins competition for Second Time to create Christmas Wreath for Downing Street
In (for this) December of 2021, I won the nationwide “British Christmas Tree Growers Association” creative competition to supply, make and present a festive wreath to Number 10 Downing Street, beating over 45 suppliers and growers to the top spot for the second time....
Covid 19 One Year On. A Year in the Life of a Leicestershire Florist
Wowser, well it’s pretty much a year since I got a dreaded email from my supplier stating that they didn’t know if the Dutch border was going to close due to the pandemic and if what flowers I had pre ordered were potentially all I was getting. The following weeks...
Louise & Stephen – 5am Start and Back on it!
Well it’s an early 5am start this Sunday morning... I’ve not done this for a while - September has become the surprise COVID-19 wedding month, and I couldn’t be happier to be creating wedding flower arrangements again. This wedding was one of my new collaborations as...
Dan & Sophie – Surprise Call & Shearsby Magic
I had a surprise call on Wednesday to do the flowers for a wedding at Shearsby Bath in Leicestershire the next day! A happy Thursday wedding amidst the pandemic. Yes please, I was overjoyed at the news. The couple wanted to get married before the Covid 15-person at a...
Wedding Flowers for Aby & Paul Against All Odds!
So 2020, the year of the Coronavirus has hit my industry (wedding flowers) HARD... I had so many beautiful weddings booked in this year that I was looking forward to creating flower displays and decorations for and understandably 99.9% of them have decided to...