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Add some sparkle!

17 June 2011
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Want to add some sparkel to your wedding flowers? We have diamantes that can be threaded through your bouquet or even inserted into the centre of the bloom like these roses. This rose bouquet was made for a local bride a few weeks ago.

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Pink Rose Arrangement

26 February 2011
Arrangement of pink roses from Hanging Basket Florist Rockingham

I made this arrangement late yesterday for a man to give his wife as an anniversary gift. Most often men just ask us for ‘something nice’ but this customer knew exactly what his wife liked – he wanted long stem roses with sticks arranged in a ceramic container. I was happy to oblige and he was very [...]

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Roses for Valentine’s Day

3 February 2011

Compare Rose Prices for Valentine’s Day When searching for a florist online to send your loved one roses for Valentine’s Day you can be spoilt for choice with the vast number of companies trying to sell you flowers. To get the best deal the local florist is always the way to go. Order roses for [...]

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8 January Rockingham Wedding

18 January 2011
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This Bride chose Romantic Roses for all her bouquets – the bride carried cream roses, one bridesmaid white, the other bridesmaid carried red roses.

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Rockingham Wedding Flowers

2 December 2010
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From last weekends wedding here is a trailing style bouquet (picture on the left - also known as a ‘teardrop’ or ‘cascade’) featuring White Oriental Lilliums and Red Roses with White Dendrobium Orchids. The bridesmaids posy (right) has White Oriental Lilliums and White Roses. Sorry – not the best photo’s I’ve taken – but we were [...]

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What does a florist do when he forgets his anniversary?

5 October 2010
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Sends roses of course! OK so I didn’t forget the wedding anniversary itself – just the gift! So I quickly made this classic bouquet of white roses for my wife. It’s amazing what you can get away with when you send roses.

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What is the best value flower gift?

1 October 2010
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There are many factors that can contribute to the perceived value of a flower arrangement or bouquet. While most of our customers prefer the bigger and more showy box arrangements, more and more people are starting to appreciate the elegant style of more compact designs like the one shown above in a quality vase that [...]

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Wedding 11 September 2010

14 September 2010
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Here is the brides bouquet from last weekends wedding in Rockingham – a beautiful posy of  Purple Tulips, Mokara Orchids and Roses.

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Red Roses Rockingham

11 August 2010

With the recent cold weather production of red roses has been greatly reduced, however this week we are again flush with beautiful, locally grown, red roses. We know that supermarkets and the like have had plenty of imported red roses, we prefer to support the local economy and only stock locally grown flowers. While the designers [...]

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The Meaning of Flowers

29 May 2010

What do flowers mean to you? To me floristry means we can surround ourselves with nature’s beauty wherever we are, indoors or out, be it in a hospital bed or a grand hotel or your own home. But when it comes to specific meanings for specific flowers many people look to the symbolic meanings that [...]

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