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How To Care For Tulips
Tulip season is upon us! As the weather turns a little drearier here in Melbourne, a bunch of vibrant tulips make the perfect gift for any friend or family member––and why wouldn’t they? Tulips are low maintenance, don’t have a strong scent (ideal for those who are sensitive to fragrances) and they’re stunning to lookRead more
Meet your Tutor – Georgie Stanton
Hi I’m Georgie, I am absolutely obsessed with blooms and I have been incredibly lucky to have surrounded myself with them for the last 30 years. I love sharing my passion and knowledge of flowers, it truly is therapeutic and medicinal and I liken it to open eye meditation….. I’ve held workshops in classrooms, onRead more
How to use the element of line when constructing a fresh flower wreath
Yvette shares with you a quick tip straight from the classroom on how to use the element of line when constructing a fresh flower wreath. Watch Now
Learn about how & why Bloom got started
Bloom College was created in September 2012 and launched in March 2013. The school has been through a number of changes since but one thing has stayed the course, the mission and intention remains the same. In this interview from 2017, Yvette is asked to share her purpose for founding Bloom College. Watch the Interview HereRead more
Graduate Profile – Judith Harvey
I completed the Bloom College career change course in 2019 in Alyssa’s Collingwood studio after enrolling in Yvette’s Flower Basics course earlier that year. After graduating, I placed an ad on Gumtree seeking work as a florist assistant and from this I was contacted by a business based in Brisbane that specialises in pop upRead more
Flower Industry Australia launches with a national vision of one industry together – unite, protect and connect.
Flower Industry Australia launches with a national vision of one industry together to unite, protect and connect. Flower Industry Australia (FIA) , a newly formed nationally represented peak body for flower growers and florists, will officially launch this month. With the mantra of “unite, protect and connect” it aims to provide national advocacy for macroRead more
