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Wedding Flowers Intensive Course
Wedding Intensive student Jackie uses the mirror to check her bridal bouquet! It’s a classic floristry tip when arranging!⠀ ⠀ Learn this and more at our Wedding Flowers Intensive workshop on September 5, 6 & 7. Book in now to take advantage of our payment plans and reserve your spot.⠀ ⠀ Everything is provided fromRead more
Mother’s Day 2019
Along with Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day is a very important day on the florist’s calendar. Celebrated on the second Sunday in May (May 12th this year), the modern incantation of Mother’s Day as we know it, began in the early 20th Century, when American, Anna Jarvis, held a memorial to honour her late mother in 1908.Read more
Bloom In Business – 3 Week Mini Course – The Top 3 Must Haves for Creating a Successful Floristry Business
Starts May 20th Are you running a floristry business but not reaching the financial goals you were hoping for? Do you find some online business courses to be hugely expensive and not specific enough to your industry? The Bloom In Business – 3 Week Mini Course has been designed to address these exact issues & more. ItRead more
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY FLOWER LOVERS!
The rose is commonly a symbol of love and romance, which is why it is the most popular flower to be given on Valentine’s Day! Ever wondered where Valentine’s Day comes from? Check out this small article from the BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/16945378 Love to all of our Bloom students, florists and budders everywhere!
Perfect work benches for floristry!
Flashback to a few weeks ago when our classroom was buzzing with activity with all our Flower Basics students! We absolutely love our work benches which are what is called an “Ikea Hack”! The table tops are from Ikea, then the legs have been custom fitted to make the height correct for standing and arrangingRead more
Featured Course – Wedding Flower Intensive
Our Summer 2019 Wedding Intensive is fast approaching and we only have a few spots left! – BOOKINGS CLOSE FEB 7 We have students from all different backgrounds join us for many different reasons: professional florists who want to expand their knowledge of wedding & event floristry beginners who are just starting out and wantRead more
Yvette on FOX NEWS LIVE Marketing Matters panel.
Episode 12 – Marketing Matters WHEN TO CHANGE DIRECTION Business is unpredictable these days, and sometimes you need a change of direction. The average person will change careers 6 times in their life, so this week’s episode discusses when and how to change directions. We delve into how to effectively market while in unfamiliar circumstancesRead more
Helping New Business Owners Bloom
Yvette speaks with Inside Small Business about innovating the floristry and well-being industries by leveraging technology to educate students on the positive energy of flowers. Read more here
Singapore Flower Show Tour
Bloom is going on tour! This July, the teachers from Bloom will be hosting a tour to Singapore for the Singapore Garden Festival! We will be staying in this fabulous city for 5 nights and activities will include other Singaporean highlights such as the Gardens by the Bay, a perfumery workshop and a trip outsideRead more
17 key Questions to ask when choosing a floristry school
1. Are the teachers qualified Florists and qualified teachers/facilitators? 2. Can I take my flowers and materials home? 3. Will I get a full range of seasonal high quality flowers to learn with? 4. Is there a limit on class sizes or are classes allowed to be overfilled? 5. Are step by step guides andRead more