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Wild flowers in my favourite month

June 23, 2020

I’ve been fortunate enough to have spent the last few months in North Yorkshire. We are in the process of renovating a house for our big move in a few years time. It’s a home that needs a lot of TLC and comes with a wild disheveled garden that needs a lot of attention. The […]

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Yvonne Coomber’s artist retreat

With so much inspiration, we couldn’t resist breaking off in to little huddles with our cameras to style flowers, shoot blossom and absorb the gardens. Yvonne had filled the farmhouse with her work and new range of linen meadow home furnishings. A natural and fitting backdrop to so much floral inspired art.

May 11, 2019

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Still life inspired by the Dutch Masters

June 5, 2018

Floral designers have always been inspired by the 17th Century Dutch Masters, but over the past few years, the look has become very popular again. Loose, natural arrangements with beautiful home grown flowers, tangled stems, wispy, fly away foliage, trailing fronds and disheveled leaves lend themselves to the look. Each specimen individual and unique just […]

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A Devonshire retreat with artist Yvonne Coomber

A few weeks a go I was invited to a retreat in Devon by Yvonne Coomber, a British contemporary artist based in Totnes. Yvonne and I have followed each other on Instagram for quite a while and I love her floral hashtag #WildForFlowers. Like me, she adores wild flowers and her work is just bubbling […]

May 17, 2018

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