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Rona Wheeldon is the author of the popular flower-inspired blog, Flowerona. In this guest post she talks about the beauty of Chrysanthemums... Did you know that Chrysanthemums are one of the oldest known flowers? In fact, […]

MERRY MANTLE You just can’t beat a traditional fireplace arrangement at Christmas and this gorgeous design of white roses, tumbling ivy and hellebores (known as the Christmas rose) ticks all the boxes. Seasonal slices of […]

Green flowers symbolise nature, life and rejuvenation as well as youth and good fortune in some parts of the world. Though often overlooked when it comes to popular colour choices for bouquets, green flowers can […]

At Interflora, we pride ourselves on our outstanding flower delivery service but we also recognise the fact that some of our customers would like to be able to collect their beautiful floral gift and deliver […]

On Mother’s Day, many of us will have sent bouquets of fresh flowers to our mums to show them how much we appreciate their love and support. Fresh flowers are a wonderful way to show […]

The Phalaenopsis or moth orchid is one of the most elegant and easy to care for indoor flowering plants. If you have just received one of these beautiful orchids as a gift then here are […]

From witches’ brews to women’s ancient make-up, from curative medicine to weapons against enemies, flower and plant poisons have been frequently used by man over the centuries. Having in mind the idea of a top […]

The thistle is the national flower of Scotland and St Andrew’s Day is the perfect time for us to let you know a little bit about it. The term thistle covers many different types of […]

Herbs are very rewarding to grow as they can add flavour to food, as well as help with ailments and illnesses. You can buy herbs in two forms at your local florist – either as […]

To kick off the sunflower fortnight we wanted to provide you with this comprehensive guide to sunflowers including their origins, how to grow them and lots more.... Sunflowers (helianthus annuus) are one of the brightest […]

The RHS recently did a poll for the ugliest plant species they could find so we thought we would share these with you...