I love weddings with connections and stories. And I love getting word of mouth referrals from past clients, family members and the like. They are nearly always my favourite kind of clients, because there is already a connection to them. If you haven’t figured this out already, I give a lot of personal attention to […]
After reading too many seriously incorrect blog posts about what flowers are in season in South Africa (I will just limit my observation to this country for this article), I contacted one of our local wedding directory and blog services and called them on their validity of the information that they published. Their response was […]
25 July 2016 With respect to the previous post – I thought I would do a little social experiment today. I surveyed and photographed various flowers available from 2 of the leading general retailers in South Africa – to see what you get for your money I bought a bunch from a more upmarket retailer, […]
What should a buttonhole cost? 22 July 2016 So today, i thought I would share with you what goes into making a very simple buttonhole as we would make it. It takes anything from 10 minutes to 30 minutes to make, depending on the delicacy of the flower involved. For example phalaenopsis orchids need to […]
In most peoples lifetimes, weddings are a once off event. For suppliers in the wedding or events industry, they are a frequent occurrence. Particularly for florists who work with wedding clients, we have our work cutout for us, as with weddings being the productions that they are these days, there is a large amount of […]
