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Floriography is the sensuously captivating language of flowers, herbs, shrubs and trees and can be used to express and even awaken emotions and feelings. The histories of flowers has led to their own specific meanings and symbolism, built on connections with seasons, nature and culture.  

Plants

Plants

A selection of green and flowering houseplants, outdoor plants, bulbs, herbs are sold in the shop.  This range, whilst small varies most weeks and we often have more unusual plants.  If you are looking for anything in particular we will endeavour to source it. Larger plants 

Bridesmaid Bouquet

Bridesmaid Bouquet

Early brides would have a ‘maid’ whose role was to assist them in matrimonial preparations and pick flowers for the bouquet on the dawn of the wedding. Bridesmaids now have their own bouquets often slightly smaller and reflecting the bride’s flowers.  Young flower girls may have smaller posies that also complement the bridal bouquet.

astilbe  – I will be ready

used to reflect the maid’s support for her bride

Posy

Posy

Posies are smaller version of funeral sheaths and may be reflect the relationship between the mourner and deceased. Later they may be laid on a graveside or put in vases for the bereaved family.   The lavender in this posy represents sadness and jasmine symbolises 

Floral Arrangements

Floral Arrangements

Gifts and Gift Vouchers

Gifts and Gift Vouchers

If you know someone has a love of florals and botanicals why not get the a Floweringi Gift Voucher or floral subscription?

Flower Crown

Flower Crown

Whilst the bride’s maid would make the wedding bouquet in ancient times, the bride would make her own flower crown. This was to symbolise celebration, love and romance. We can make your flower crown for you to compliment your bouquet.  We can organise a floral 

Wreath

Wreath

A funeral wreath symbolises eternity and conveys feelings of never-ending love. Wreaths may be used to mark the anniversary of the death of a loved one.

The evergreens used represent protection

freesia – trust

white roses – eternal love.

Past

Past

‘The flower world is linked with all the finer sympathies of our nature.  The sweet blossoms that cover the green wood are the delight of our childhood; a bouquet is the best ornament of girlish beauty, the meetest offering from young and timid love.  Flowers