Flower Inspiration
Welcome to our florist blog. Explore our treasury of ideas and inspiration for wedding flowers, floral design, seasonal flowers and behind-the-scenes at A Touch of Class.
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24th June 2021
There is nothing that complements a nice crisp day than vivid, vibrant pops of colour from fresh flowers. Here are a few of our favourites – blooms we think personify winter in Perth. Tulips You don’t have to tiptoe through…
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26th September 2019
Floristry is a time honoured skill that has been bringing beauty into homes since ancient Egypt. According to Wikipedia there is evidence for floral vase arrangements as early as 2500 BCE! When people find out I am a florist their…
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12th July 2019
We hope that this Perth winter is treating you well! Wet weather is the perfect time to indulge in a bit of indoor plant styling. My indoor plants have enjoyed a bath in the beautiful rain and they are all…
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27th March 2019
Easter is coming and I hope to invite some friends around for dinner. As you may have guessed (if you have read any of our other blogs) we love to make things pretty and this lead me to consider how to…
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12th December 2018
Table decorating has the power to transform an everyday, routine event, into a moment of luxury. We have some great table decorating ideas, that won’t break the bank. In fact, there is no need for it to cost you anything, most…
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13th October 2018
After our long and cold winter (I know we are wimps…it wasn’t that bad!) spring has finally hit our beautiful Perth shores. This is the most wonderful time to plan a few outdoor picnics for you, your friends and family. The wonderful thing about…
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3rd August 2018
The fleeting beauty of fresh cut flowers is a part of what makes them wonderful and precious. Having said that, we often get asked how to keep flowers fresh, to make them last as long as they possibly can. This…
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29th June 2018
We are so lucky to live in Perth, where outdoor living is such a big part of our lives. Getting into nature is a great way to remind you of the wonder of life and refresh your busy mind. In the winter…
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29th May 2018
Planning an event can be both fun and stressful! Whether you’re planning something large or cosy it is often the attention paid to the little things that can help create an awesome event. Everyone is unique and has their own way of…
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8th May 2018
It has long been a tradition to send flowers, be it for birthdays, funerals, Valentine’s Day, Weddings, Newborns and other occasions. A beautiful flower arrangement delivered to your door will always brighten your day and boost morale. But what is…
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19th March 2018
Long out of vogue, food makers from five-star chefs to home cooking hobbyists have rediscovered edible flowers. While some sparingly use them as beautiful garnishes, others use a variety of flowers for new and exciting taste combinations. Cooking has never…
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23rd October 2016
There is no doubt that flowers brighten a room – or anyone’s day, but flowers are more than just a pretty face. They have a long history of use beyond the wedding bouquet or the “I’m sorry,” offering. The next…
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