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2018 Wedding Flower Round Up
Cornish wedding flowers waiting in our flower studio captured by @holesintheworld 2018 Wedding Flowers in CornwallI did a similar post to this a few years ago and although I often wonder if anyone...
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When Jose Villa is in town!
In the Rose GardenWhen you hear that one of the best wedding photographers in the world is going to be on your doorstep and it coincides with rose season you know you need to hook up! We were delighted...
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Growing Cornish Wedding Flowers
The Propagation GardenA couple of weeks ago John from Holes in the World Studio visited the propagation garden at Grow Park Nursery to capture the germination of my new stock of plants! Getting early...
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Spring in Seville
Seville from the roof of the Cathedral City Break of DreamsSeville has been on my list for a while now and with the fairly recent addition of the Bristol to Seville Easy Jet route, coupled with the...
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Cornish Hedges
Introducing a new Guest WriterI’ve been thinking a lot recently about my blog and how I see it working going forward. The blog can be a bit feast or famine depending on the silly season as I’m sure all...
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It's worth remembering
Whilst most of the time I’m a pretty confident individual it’s fair to say I do spend a lot of time thinking I’ve not done enough or wishing I could have achieved more. This mainly relates, at the...
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May Madness
May Wedding Flowers - Cornwall captured by Imogen Xiana It would be fair to say that each year I forget how mad May can be. It is always a popular month to get married, especially down here in...
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Simple, Seasonal, Beautiful
You may remember that a while back, when winter was still beating at the windows, I mentioned sharing this space with other creatives. Well I’m delighted that my friend Emily Scott, Head Chef and Owner...
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Beautiful May & Some Photography Advice
Image by Imogen Xiana May seems like an age ago now, as the wedding season rattles by me and my garden, but I’m delighted to be able to share with you a new collection of images by Imogen Xiana, film...
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The Not So Humble Viola
Flower Study - Viola August compote captured by Holes in the World Photography This year has been about trialing some new varieties as I’m now the proud owner of a rather large tunnel. One flower that...
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So you want to be a florist?
Teaching at J W Blooms captured by Holes in the World Studio It would be fair to say that this year saw me take a back seat from the teaching side of my business. There were many reasons for this; an...
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Hibernation & Hailstones
Antirrhinums captured by Holes in the World Studio It would be fair to say that this winter has been both long and wet. Whilst I’ve tried to find the enthusiasm to get out and make a start it seems...
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Returning to Teaching
Milestone MomentThis wreath making course felt like a real milestone moment in what has been a challenging few years. The last time I taught was in the March of 2020 as the world was starting to...
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Happy New Year - looking back as much as forward....
Seasonally Grown Wedding Flowers in Cornwall - Vase arrangement in the stable light at Trezare Farm- 2016 Whilst it is only the second week in January I’m already feeling a bit behind in saying the...
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Gardens in Winter - Blue Monday
Blue MondayBlue Monday probably does sum up today for me - the rain of the past weekend has been relentless. The woods is full of water so wading out with Mabel is a battle. Notification of an energy...
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The Difference Four Weeks Makes...
The germination table - 2023 wedding flowers by The Garden Gate Flower Company. Half term came and went rather quickly with the teens. Mornings were mostly spent by myself until one or both of them...
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Paused... Part 1
I’m reminded of five years ago when the ‘Beast from the East’ arrived on our doorstep and the country was a blanket of snow and the garden fell back into the depths of winter.Granted in Cornwall we...
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Paused... Part 2
Seasonal ingredients from the garden by The Garden Gate Flower Company Today the Cornish mizzle lifted and with it took my creative block. Having started the morning with an energising swim, I...
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Bespoke International Floral & Garden Class
March seems to have lived up to its name and marched through at great speed… how are we nearly into April? From those lazy days in January each month seems to have picked up the pace, and whilst I’m...
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Can you do a winter wedding with British flowers....?
Yes is totally the answer!All too often I have people scratching their heads trying to work out how they can still have British, locally grown flowers in Winter. Whilst we have to be a little more...
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