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Big Bouquet workshop with Alyssa
Our Big Bouquets workshop with Alyssa in Collingwood is approaching fast! And we only have a few spots left! Running on July 4th, learn how to create a bouquet using larger blooms and foliage. Workshops are a great introduction to floristry if you haven’t created an arrangement before, and if you have, workshops are aRead more
Flowers and well being
Smelling floral scents puts us in a good mood and makes us feel less anxious. I love sweet pea for this reason! When choosing the colour scheme for your flowers, colours that are close to each on the colour wheel promote calmness. Colours on opposing sides of the colour wheel energise us! What flowers doRead more
Bloom Graduate: Effie Burns
We are absolutely blown away by Bloom Career Change Course graduate Effie from @atelierfleurau for all the hard work she has put into her fabulous St Kilda storefront and her stunning floral designs! Congratulations Effie on your graduation! Your talent and drive is going to take you far! Read more about Effie’s journey from lawyerRead more
Bloom Spotlight: Black Bat Flower
BLOOM SPOTLIGHT: Have you ever seen a Black Bat flower?! Tacca Chantrieri or the Black Bat flower is native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. It has wide black petals that can reach up to 30cm in width and long black whiskers. The Black Bat flower seems to be somewhat of an enigma toRead more
Indoor Plant Care
Plants are the new pets! Many people are flocking to nurseries and florists to find new botanical friends to come home. Many people believe they must possess a keen green thumb in order to keep their plants alive, however following some general plant care tips will help your plants not only to survive, but thriveRead more
Bloom Graduate: Kirsten Moore
Absolutely stunning creation and beautiful photo by Bloom College Career Change Graduate Kirsten Moore of @mountjoycottage⠀ The last Career change Course for 2019 starts July 30 and there is still time to enroll if a career in floristry is your dream.⠀ Download the brochure through the link below and get in touch to find outRead more
2019 Career Change Graduates – 2 Day CLASS
We couldn’t be more happy & proud of our 2 Day Career Change Course students coming to the end of their course!⠀ Thank you to the lovely Meah from @settle_petal_flowers for joining us on this journey to start a new & creatively fulfilling career! We can’t wait to see what you do next Meah!⠀ ClickRead more
Chamomile
I’m absolutely crazy for these “wildflower” bouquets! Perfect for a country style or relaxed wedding vibe.⠀ ⠀ It’s so interesting to see Baby’s Breath (Gypsophila or Gyp) come back into fashion but I am loving the use of Chamomile as well! Not only does it make a tasty bed time tea but the flowers areRead more
Allium Giganteum
Spectacular photo of Allium giganteum, commonly called giant onion by @men0625⠀ ⠀ Happy Monday! May your dreams be as big as these alliums! Join us for our upcoming workshops! Click the link below to see what’s coming up!
Bloom Graduate: Nat Schorer
Absolutely stunning wedding floristry from Bloom College graduate Nat Schorer from @wildflos⠀ ⠀ Well done Nat! We’re always so blown away by your work!⠀ ⠀ If Wedding floristry is something you would like to specialise in, don’t forget about our Wedding Flowers Intensive workshop coming up in Spring. Learn table arrangements, garlands, hanging installations, bridalRead more