by Sasha Hills | May 26, 2022 | Blog
The jingle of Morris bells and the flutter of pastel coloured ribbons and green laurel adorning front doors on the warmer days confirms May Day is upon us. Although Summer is generally thought to start in June, traditionally May Day is the festival that signifies the...
by Sasha Hills | Apr 22, 2022 | Blog
The jingle of Morris bells and the flutter of pastel coloured ribbons and green laurel adorning front doors on the warmer days confirms May Day is upon us. Although Summer is generally thought to start in June, traditionally May Day is the festival that signifies the...
by Sasha Hills | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog
Have you noticed we are suddenly surrounded by colour? The daffodils are in bloom, the tulips are waving their heads in the breeze, from whites and yellows, through reds, pinks and purples. The growing warmth is urging on the Spring flowers which are full of colour...
by Sasha Hills | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog
“My love is like a red red rose…” so says Robert Burns. A red rose is the recognised symbol of love, a single red rose or six long stems are the usual choices. You could be traditional or you could let your imagination create a unique bouquet in...
by Sasha Hills | Dec 13, 2021 | Blog
The Christmas wreath originates from a long tradition. Originating in ancient Greece and Rome, handcrafted decorative rings were made from fresh leaves, branches, flowers and fruits and were used as symbols of victory. Still today the giving of a laurel wreath is a...
by Sasha Hills | Oct 21, 2021 | Blog
I wrote last month about the anniversary of getting the keys for the shop and how we can celebrate anniversaries with flowers, well I have another anniversary this month – the day I opened the doors to my customers – 25th October 2020. People may have...