http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk Its all about the Flowers Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:49:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We’ve all received flowers and seen the little care card attached and discarded it as uninteresting but… A few moments reading the care card and following the simple advice will keep your flowers looking their best for the maximum of time. http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk/flowers/2009/07/01/when-your-flowers-arrive/ After “oooing and arrring….” Over the arrival of your beautiful bouquet. 1. unwrap your flowers carefully, removing all wrapping of cellophane, ribbon and transportation bag. 2. Fill a clean vase with cold, fresh water and empty the contents of the flower food sachet into the water. 3. Cut each stem one at a ... http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk/flowers/2009/07/01/flower-care-made-simple/ We have all had flowers and neglected them only to find them dead, the stems slimy and the water cloudy, green and smelly “yuk!” If the vase is thoroughly clean before you use it and the water is changed regularly then your flowers will last longer. Why? Because bacteria builds up in ... http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk/flowers/2009/07/01/why-do-i-have-to-change-the-water-regularly/ So the votes are in, the Judges have Judged And the 2009 winners are... Best Show Garden - Laurent-Perrier UK Best Courtyard Garden - Dorset Cereals Best Urban Garden - Adam Frost President's Award - Alpine Garden Society President's Most Creative Award - Kirstenbosch, South Africa Best Floral Arrangement (Session 1) - Hazel McGregor Best Floral Arrangement ... http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk/flowers/2009/05/22/rhs-chelsea-flower-show-awards/ The ultimate event in the gardening calendar. Setting the latest gardening trends, featuring the newest and most desirable gardening products & generally being the most eagerly awaited gardening event of the year from the 19 -23 May 2009. Chelsea tickets have now Sold Out! There's still two more RHS flower shows ... http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk/flowers/2009/05/21/rhs-chelsea-flower-show/ To continue the successful growth of the site we understand how important content is for our blog. We will always endeavour to bring you the latest and hottest news however we also want you to have your say.  If you think we’ve missed the boat somewhat, send your ideas in, ... http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk/flowers/2009/05/18/if-its-not-here-just-ask/ Hello and welcome to the Flowers & Bouquets blog. We would like to extend a warm welcome, and hope you enjoy the site.  Our aim is to bring you the very best & latest news, reviews and tips and techniques for Floristry.   Our publishers are highly regarded business owners ... http://www.flowerbouquets.co.uk/flowers/2009/05/15/a-warm-welcome/