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We are passionate about all things flowers, and love nothing more than sharing this, sparking a passion in others too. Here, you'll find free guides and our blog packed with information about growing, seasonality, flower arranging and sustainability. Follow us and become part of the Featherstone's family.
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Download our guide to growing ranunculus, taking you through every step to cultivate vibrant blooms. This resource will give you the confidence to grow your own stunning flowers and enjoy their beauty in your garden or home.
This guide will take you through every step in arranging your spring flowers into a vase to get the very best out of them. This download will give you confidence to create your own display and enjoy sights and scents of spring in your home.
Download this guide to 10 of our favourite hardy annuals to sow in late winter or early spring. Filled with recommendations for varieties and how to achieve excellent germination for each type of flower.
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Our love of wreaths - the perfect symbol of the circle of life.
The history of the wreath: The word wreath is said to have its origins in the word ‘ wriϸan ’, an Old English word meaning ‘to twist’. At...
To Do: January and February Jobs in the Garden
January is a time to hunker down with a good seed catalogue and a never ending supply of tea - we're busy planning our sowing dates and...
Spend the year immersed in glorious flowers with us at the farm
Join us for Flower Club 2024 and enjoy the farm through out spring, summer and autumn. Learn all about growing, harvesting and arranging!
Your Cut Flower Patch this Autumn: October
Autumn is marching on, but there are still plenty of jobs for you to do in your garden or cut flower patch to ensure a long season of...
Embracing Nature's Embrace: Celebrating Life with Beautiful Funeral Arrangements
Introduction Losing a loved one is never easy, but at Featherstone's, we understand the importance of commemorating their life in a...
How to: Sustainable Mechanics for an Urn Arrangement
January : Urn Arrangement The following urn arrangement is a perfect for sitting on a hall table in your home, or could be scaled up to...
June : Possibly the most Beautifully scented time of year for a wedding.
Mary & Mark Colmer. 18th June 2022 Photos by Cooper Photograph y and Featherstone's. As flower farmers we are busy finalising crop plans...
Almost Nothing Goes to Waste!
We hate to see anything go to waste at Featherstone’s, so whatever we do we think about how to reduce waste; we aren’t zero waste yet but...
Tulips: The No-Dig Method
For this year's tulips we wanted to move to a no-dig method of growing. This has a number of benefits for both the ground, the quality of...
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