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Vase Review: Ixia Vase from Hattie Molloy business floral design vase vase review wedding florist

I recently picked up two of the Ixia vase, created by Hattie Molly, an Australian florist based in Melbourne. 

The vase comes in blue, which I affectionately will be calling 'big blue', yellow, burgu...

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Intentional, sustainable, profitable: Build a biz that works for you. business growth education floral career floral entrepeneur floristry business flower education mindset

It was April 2022, and I was sitting across from my accountant, barely holding it together.

We did monthly meetings; goal setting, numbers, plans. But this time, I was beyond burnt out.

80 weddings....

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A flower tutorial you might find useful: Babies Breath Baubles floral design learn floristry

Babies breath is one of those flowers that comes in and out of trend and can be so subjective to each individual, you either love it or hate it! 

In my opinion, it's delicious en masse in fluffy clouds...

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Flower Tutorials with Wildflower Academy business growth floral career floral design sustainability

Are you wanting to elevate your floral skills and implement sustainable practices in your flower business?

I got you! 

The Wildflower Academy is the ultimate resource for learning new floristry skil...

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Lowering you prices isn't the "nicer" thing to do for your clients business mindset pricing quoting weddings

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 looking ...

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A tutorial you might find useful: Organic Mossy Floral Installation floral career floral design learn floristry

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 man-made s...

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Quoting for weddings flowers: maths not emotion business floral career floral entrepeneur floristry business wedding wedding florist

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 rea...

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5 things you need to do every week to go full time in your floristry business in 12 months business growth floral career floral entrepeneur floristry business

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.

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A tutorial you might find useful: Modern Plinths floral design learn floristry wedding florist

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, push the ...

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Member Spotlight: The Little Posy Co business floral entrepeneur floristry business

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 st...

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Are you afraid of booking a high budget client? business business growth floral entrepeneur floristry business wedding florist

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, fu...

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A tutorial you might find useful: Soft & Fluffy Bouquet floral design wedding florist

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 flowers from...

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