Don't need the vase your flowers are delivered in? Return it to us and we'll make sure it gets a second (or third, or fourth, or tenth) life! Recognising that whilst glass is the best option for flower deliveries, not everyone necessarily needs a vase, Botany has now launched a Vase Returns program Read More
" When farming holistically, the focus is not the end point (eg harvest), but on the creation of a system that supports healthy life from below the soil to the environment and community around it. Phoebe East, Alchemilla Flower Farm. In flower farming, timing is everything. To ensure Read More
Sustainable is the hottest word in floristry, but is its overuse diluting its significance? A recent 2022 survey by Deloitte found that consumers who engage in sustainable practices rank the following actions among the highest priority; limiting the use of single-use plastic, and choosing brands Read More
Lorelie Merton is the face behind Florelie Seasonal Flowers in Bungaree, Victoria. We visit her farm regularly during her flowering season, and headed out early one morning in March to photograph her amazing dahlia patch, and ask her what it's like to be a full time flower farmer. Lorelie, her Read More
