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We’re the flower experts, so we love writing about floristry, gardening, and anything else going on in the flower world. Here, you’ll find lots of useful hints and tips, fascinating video demonstrations and informative "how-to" guides. We’ll also keep you up to date with the latest news on every aspect of our products and services.

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Being the flower experts, we enjoy writing about all the things going on in the world of flowers! We can keep you up-to-date on all the news - you’ll get to hear about what our florists are up to, hints and tips, new products we’ve designed and discovered, what’s going on in the industry and more!

Christmas flower shop windows: vote for your favourite!

by Mark Leech on December 13, 2011

christmas wreathsAfter the success of our Halloween shop window competition, we thought we’d do another in the run up to Christmas. We have so many talented florists that this seemed like the perfect chance to show off exactly what they could do with Christmas flowers in their windows!

Our florists have been sending their entries in for the last couple of weeks, now we need your help to find a winner!
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Christmas photos: vote for your favourite funny photo!

by Mark Leech on December 12, 2011

To get us all into the festive spirit we launched a competition to win a Taste of Christmas hamper worth £100 and full of seasonal treats including coffee, fudge, wine, port and a Christmas pudding.

To be in with a chance of winning we asked our readers send us a funny picture from a past Christmas.

Thank you for all the entries, we’ve whittled them down to a shortlist, we now need you to help us by voting for your favourite! The winning photo will earn that fabulous hamper for the lucky entrant.
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Christmas Gifts for Her: The Ultimate Top 10

by Stefania Del Zotto on December 12, 2011

Generally you can’t go wrong with flowers, chocolates and perfume for the woman in your life, but there are loads more choices out there.

We’ve brought together a list of some lovely gifts for her this year.

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Christmas Weddings: The Perfect Bridal Bouquet

by Su Whale on December 9, 2011

Interflora launched their new bridal collection earlier this year featuring a fantastic range of stylish wedding bouquets. With designs and colour schemes to suit all budgets, themes and seasons I am delighted to be able to select one which I think would be perfect for a Christmas wedding.

If you’re getting married in December and are looking for Christmas wedding flowers, Interflora’s Scarlet Rose and Berry Bridal Bouquet is the one I would choose. A richly coloured hand-tied posy of large headed red roses, delicate spray roses, ranunculus, hypericum berries and eucalyptus foliage, it reflects beautifully the colours and textures of the season.
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Show us your funny Christmas pictures to WIN!

by Mark Leech on December 8, 2011

To get us all into the festive spirit we’re giving away a Taste of Christmas hamper worth £100 and full of seasonal treats including coffee, fudge, wine, port and a Christmas pudding.

To be in with a chance of winning this yummy prize all you have to do is send us a funny picture from a past Christmas.
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Which plants would you choose for Christmas?

by Stefania Del Zotto on December 7, 2011

interflora-poinsettia-on-office-deskPlants make fantastic gifts at Christmas because, with a bit of care, they can thrive until well after the festive season has passed. Below are a few of our favourite Christmas plants either to decorate your home or as a gift to someone to celebrate the forthcoming festivities.

We have just had some of our poinsettias delivered to the Marketing Department to decorate our desks, see the image on the right, which shows you how nice our plants are!

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Flower School ‘show us your skill’ competition results

by Mark Leech on December 7, 2011

Last month we launched a competition giving you the chance to win 2 places on an Interflora Flower School class. We asked you to send in photos of you performing a skill that you have learnt from an expert. Interflora Flower School is all about experts passing on skills, so we thought seeing your skills would be the perfect way for you to enter.
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Have a look at our Florists’ Christmas shop windows

by Mark Leech on December 6, 2011

After the success of our Halloween shop window competition, we thought we’d do another in the run up to Christmas. We have so many talented florists that this seemed like the perfect chance to show off exactly what they could do with Christmas flowers in their windows!

Take a look at the entries below. Voting to select the winner will begin on Monday 12th December.

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Take a look at our delicious Christmas hampers

by Mark Leech on December 6, 2011

Christmas is a time for indulgence when we can eat and drink as much as we like. And because food plays such a large part in the festivities, we have a wide range of Christmas hampers full of yummy treats.
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Take our survey to tell us how you celebrate Christmas

by Mark Leech on December 5, 2011

We realise everyone spends Christmas in a different way. Some of us like a quiet gathering with our nearest and dearest, while others prefer a huge event, inviting all the extended family and lots of friends.

We’re interested to see how our readers are planning to spend the holidays this year and would really appreciate it if you could answer a few questions in our Christmas survey.
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