The Wildflower Journals
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I recently jumped on a Strategy Session with a floral designer who wanted me to review a quote they'd sent out to one of their dream clients and immediately I flagged that the labour line was...
Want to create a design that looks like it's growing up out of the ground? Let's do it.
This is my absolute favourite way to design, I LOVE the concept of nature coming back to take over a...
I recently posted an Instagram Reel about how I calculate my wedding quotes, and it garnered a LOT of conversation.
I thought it was a good time to share how it all works.
Just a note before you...
If you wanted to quit your job in the next 12 months to become a full time florist, this is everything you need to do every single week, starting right now:
1. Begin an Instagram page, immediately....
There’s no doubt that plinths are on trend, but blindly following trends is still not trendy in my books.
So how do we adapt a trend and make it our own? We change it up! Challenge ourselves,...
Hey Helen, tell us a little about yourself! How did you discover floristry, what's your business name, where are you based, what's your floral style, dreams, goals, life story?
My name is Helen, I...
Between you and me, have you ever had the fear that if you increase your minimum spend, or try to attract or book a higher budget client, that you will have to:
A. Deal with the most difficult,...
An abundant, fluffy bouquet has a place in everyone’s heart and it’s a great design to have in your portfolio to attract those flower-loving couples.
Things to consider:
To prevent your...
The right mindset can be the difference between a flourishing business and one that cracks under pressure.
Nurturing a positive and resilient mindset is as crucial as choosing the right...
After many requests and many weeks of asking for moss from my every single grower at the flower markets I've finally shared my technique for creating lush, sculptural, sturdy, transportable Mossy...
It’s September 2025.
You’ve just had a month off traveling with your family.
You’ve got consistent cash flow and a reserve in your bank account.
Your inbox is organised...
I've been in the wedding floristry game for over 13 years now and I feel fairly confident in all things wedding related but it wasn't always the case.
There was a time when I didn't know the...