send a bouquet in Holborn, London WC1

The flowers are looking decidedly autumnal now. We have our first delivery of gourds, baby pumpkins & tiny green apples tomorrow – a reminder that Halloween is just around the corner. The cymbidium orchids & anthuriums are long-lasting, & look fabulous withChinese lanterns & gourds. You can call us on 020 7831 6776, email janet@stemsfloraldesign.com,… Continue reading send a bouquet in Holborn, London WC1

Special offer – send flowers in Holborn

To mark the end of summer, as of Monday 7th September until Friday, we’ll be adding free lavender to all our bouquets if you request it. Lavender is used widely in homeopathy & aromatherapy for its healing powers. The scent is wonderful – a real aroma of late summer, and it can be dried. Just… Continue reading Special offer – send flowers in Holborn

Riverbank flowers

I had a lovely walk with my dear friend, Maria by the riverbank at Eton College today. We reminisced, sat beside a little bay on the Thames, skimmed a few stones & picked some wild flowers. There’s a fairy-tale view of Windsor Castle from there. The sun was shining, but the grass was still damp… Continue reading Riverbank flowers

Colourful flowers for a wet Bank Holiday weekend

What a shame about the weather! The Notting Hill Carnival, Reading Festival, & so many other Bank Holiday outdoor events that would benefit from some sunshine. I love the golds, oranges & rusts of autumn. This was a table display we made at The Ivy for a private dinner, using lovely golds & oranges. Great… Continue reading Colourful flowers for a wet Bank Holiday weekend