They are made in the traditional way, on a moss and wire base; the moss is sustainably sourced from Northumberland. “If it doesn’t compost, it will re-use” is the motto behind this wreath! The foliage, flowers and fir cones are grown here in Kirkby Stephen, …
British Flowers
The Flower Farmers’ Big Weekend 2020
The 14th – 16th August 2020 is the Flower Farmer’s Big Weekend, an event organised by Flowers From The Farm. This year, events being as they are, the Big Weekend has gone virtual. This meant getting to grips with video, camera, film editing software and …
What’s in season – June
In June, there is lots more happening in the flower patch. Overwintered annuals are flowering, as are spring sown annuals. Sweet Peas, roses, love in a mist (Nigella) are all starting to flower. Here are some of the flowers around in June in Kirkby Stephen, …
British Flowers Week 2020
Seeing as it’s the end of British Flowers Week, and that I have gathered a few more social media followers recently (thank you all!), I thought I would tell you a little bit about Clodhopper Blooms. What you probably know already, is that I’m based …
May Flowers – a close up
Here is a mini gallery of some of the perennial and biennial flowers that I grow for May flowers…….I hope this helps people who are looking to buy flowers and wonder what’s in season in Cumbria, and couples planning their May weddings who want to …
What’s in Season now – March 2020
It’s Narcissi time! Narcissi (Daffodils) come in many forms; different colours, heights and shapes. Perfect for weddings, Mothering Sunday and bringing a bit of cheer and hope after the Winter months. Can be paired with wonderful coloured twigs, and maybe some pussy willow.
Flowers for Florists
If you are a florist looking for seasonal Cumbrian grown flowers, please do get in touch! Please email me if you would like to be added on to my availablity list for 2020. My main growing season is between April and October, however, I can …