Sustainable floristry

Even though we love them, big events can generate a lot of waste. Between the single-use plastics, decorations, flowers, and food, there’s a lot that gets thrown away unnecessarily. However, there’s actually a strong market for eco-friendly floristry businesses, and with a little care and attention you can reduce the amount of waste your floristry business produces. #Sustainable #EcoFriendly

For a foam-free floral design, check out this exceptional moss roulade technique. Learn how to make one step by step—photos included. This floral design mechanic is versatile and easy (one that is even reusable!).

June 2020, UK Lockdown #1 I was approached by The Sustainable Floristry Network to create a video, demonstrating a design created with locally grown flowers. So I changed out of my slippers and PJ’s, attempted to disguise the lockdown hair and whipped out my phone. I had a wander round the g

In this article, I would like to share my experiences with “sustainable floristry”. In particular, I elaborate on alternatives to (artificial) floral foam. Floral foam is very often used when making flower arrangements. Unfortunately, floral foam is not very environment friendly, e.g. since it is a possible source for microplastics. Luckily, there exist more sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives.

Learn something new about floristry, see what we have created with flowers, and find out what inspires us.

An article about sustainable eco-friendly floristry: zero waste approach, floral foam free design, local seasonal flowers (photo by Dorothée Buteau)

Come take a peek inside our florist portfolio to experience the beauty of our creative floral design and flower arrangements from one event to the other

Karon - florist workshops in Yorkshire & North East on Instagram: "I have had a lot of requests from newly qualified florists, farmer florists, florists, having always used floral foam, asking for advice on how to become more sustainable. . I have run workshops sharing my work, shared on a 1:2:1 basis and also had some florists come and work with me as a freelance florist to gain experience and see how it’s all done. . Gaining confidence in a controlled environment is a great way to learn…

Did you know that not all flowers are good for the planet? Find out why!

An overview of developments in ecofloristry, including foam-free mechanics, techniques, and green products for sustainable floral design, with Tobey Nelson.

More than fancy words or snobby ideas - My goals include sharing my successful experiments with compostable and reusable floral design techniques.

Frida Kim (@fridakim_london) • Instagram photos and videos

Did you know that floral design played a key role as far back as Ancient Egypt? 🌿✨ And that the history of floral design can teach us valuable lessons about sustainable materials and techniques? We spoke with @MaxvandeSluis about his latest book, co-authored with @PerBenjamin: 📖 'Sustainable Floral Design. The sustainable future found in our history.' 🔗 Dive into the article via the link in bio! The book is available via @MaxvandeSluis, but keep an eye on our socials—an exciting…

Beautiful Artificial Florals - looking for a florist who cares not only about your wedding but also cares bout reducing waste. Contact Emma Durrant Floristry, Wedding and Event planners. We create floristry and planning packages for your wedding and event. We hire out our bespoke florals for your special occasion, setup and then collect the next day so you don’t have to worry about it. #flowers #artificialflowers #hire #sustainability #careaboutourplanet #weddings #realweddings #flowers…

Not only is the Philadelphia Flower Show the world’s oldest horticultural event (it’s been held annually since 1829), it’s also insanely popular, attracting upwards of 250,000 people each year. 🤯🌷 The event is in full bloom until March 9th — will you be visiting?🪷🌸🎉 (Photos: Courtesy Philadelphia Flower Show) #philadelphia #pennsylvania #thingstodo #march #flowers #convention #horticulture #botanicgarden #plants

Artist. Digital Creator. Podcaster. Author. Entrepreneur. on Instagram: "💫THE INSTALLATIONS MASTERCLASS IS HERE … and the sweetest news?! It’s 50% off until September 12th! Featuring TEN immersive floral design projects, including three new tutorials added just this year : The Cloud, The Garden and The Luxury Archway - along side Arches, Deconstructed Arches, Urns, Statement Vases, Free Standing Installations, Hanging Installations and Flower Wall Installations. All projects are foam free…