PARTY DATE SET EVERYONE WELCOME
Hello again,
So sorry we are late with our newsletter this month, we have been so so busy, a big thank you to our wonderful customers who keep us going and all your support.
We have some exciting news we have been nominated for the NATIONAL FLORIST DAY. We are also in our 4th year of opening on the farm (47 years in business) so we are having a party on Friday 7th June and Saturday 8th June. See what it is all about below and to find out more please follow us on Facebook and Instagram we will be posting on these two platforms the week up to the big weekend
(ANYTHING FOR A PARTY EY!)
Anyway enough rambling!! Onto this months newsletter!
Kind regards
Barbara
National florist day
🌸 Exciting News from Your Favourite Oldham Florist! 🌸
We are thrilled to share that we have been nominated for the National Floristry Day award! As a family-run business proudly serving the Oldham community for 47 wonderful years, this recognition means the world to us. We’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who nominated us – your support is truly appreciated!
To celebrate this special occasion, we are hosting a day dedicated to National Florist Day, and we warmly invite everyone to join us. It’s going to be a fantastic event filled with floral fun, and we can’t wait to see you there.
Below, you’ll find the itinerary of the day, packed with exciting activities, workshops, and demonstrations. Come along, bring your friends and family, and let's make this a day to remember together!
About National Florist Day
National Florist Day is founded and hosted by Purple Spotted Media, publishers of Florist Tade Magazine (theflorist.co.uk) the UK’s leading title for the industry, and creators of Good Florist Guide (www.goodfloristguide.com) the ‘Michelin Star’ kitemark of quality for florists.
With the support of some of the industry’s leading suppliers National Florist Day is designed to celebrate all that is wonderful about the flower industry and all the people who make it happen, from grower to florist and all points in between.
The day will not only feature activities around the country as florists present their own showcases but also includes:
100 Faces of Floristry
A ‘by nomination’ process that will see the National Florist Day Ambassadors and Good Florist Guide Council select 100 industry professionals to feature on the fact filled website going live mid-May.
A 2024 Iconic Flowers list
Ten … or maybe more as there are so many to choose from ... of the industry’s top varieties; some may surprise you!
Flower Top of the Pops
Four special play lists designed, like flowers, to both lift the spirits and sooth the soul.
Flower Crown Challenge
The participating ‘Flower Magicians’ have been asked to create a floral crown to be worn on the day and are already sharing their creations with many deciding to hold flower crown workshops of their own. With no limitations, no rules and absolutely no boundaries expect to see 800+ very different designs!
National Florist Day itinerary
FRIDAY 7TH JUNE
10am - how to condition your flowers to help them last longer,
11am - behind the scenes, how we receive orders, watching us making the flowers for each order and preparing for them being delivered
12 noon - how to make a buttonhole
12.30 - refreshment home made pizza cake and tea and coffee
1pm - workshop making a headdress £10 just for materials ( must ring to book your slot)
2pm - workshop arrange flower into a jam jar £10 (must ring to book)
SATURDAY 8TH JUNE - THIS IS BEST FRIENDS DAY
2PM - learn how to conditions flowers and arrange into a jam jar £10 each (MUST BRING YOUR OWN JAM JAR)
3PM - Demonstration of a heart shaped summer wreath, book on the day if you would like your own private workshop.
🌸 Celebrate National Florist Day with Our Special Bouquet! 🌸
In honour of National Florist Day, we have designed a stunning bouquet that perfectly captures the beauty and joy of this special occasion. Each bouquet is carefully crafted with our finest blooms, reflecting our dedication to excellence and creativity. What makes this bouquet even more special is that for every one sold, we will be donating £5 to Francis House, a charity close to our hearts. By purchasing this bouquet, you’re not only celebrating with us but also supporting a wonderful cause. Join us in spreading joy and making a difference! flowers may vary
BOXED FLOWERS
Many of our customers have asked if we can deliver our flowers nationwide, and we’re thrilled to announce that we now offer boxed flower delivery by courier! After extensive research, we’ve partnered with the best courier firm to ensure our flowers arrive fresh and beautiful at your doorstep. To take advantage of next-day delivery, please place your orders by 12 noon. Exciting news— the first five customers will receive a 25% discount on their order!
HEART SHAPED SUMMER DOOR WREATH WORKSHOPS
We are excited to announce our upcoming summer floral workshops! Our previous workshops have been a tremendous success, filled with creativity, fun, and beautiful floral arrangements crafted by our talented participants.
We can't wait to see what blooms you create this time around!
As we gear up for these wonderful sessions, we want to ensure they fit into your busy schedules. So, we’re asking for your input—please let us know what dates work best for you. Your feedback will help us plan sessions that are convenient for everyone.
Whether you’re a seasoned florist or just looking to try something new, our workshops are designed for all skill levels. Come join us, learn some new techniques, and bring home a stunning arrangement of your own creation. We’re looking forward to seeing familiar faces and welcoming new ones. Let’s make this spring even more beautiful together!
Review
Hey there! Can we be cheeky and ask for a small favour? If you’ve used our services, we’d love it if you could take a moment to leave us a review. Your feedback is at the top of our list and is incredibly valuable to us. It helps us improve and ensures we keep delivering the best possible experience to all our wonderful customers. Plus, it lets others know about the great experiences you’ve had with us. Thank you so much in advance!
We have made a significant effort to build our reviews up as it shows our new customers we can be trusted, below is a link to our google reviews page, thank you again!
How to get to us
Sorry if you have seen this video so many times but people are still getting lost. If you get on to Dogford Road, Royton and then put the postcode in, OL2 6YP, it should bring you straight to us!
Or you can go to WHAT 3 WORDS type in lower case ///metro.chains.really, this should also give you our exact location!
Come and have a coffee with us on our family farm.
Social media links
Links to our social media are available by clicking the icons above, or simply type our name in the search bar and look for the pages below!
Again, social media and our website will become vital tools in the coming months so be sure to keep an eye out on our pages for deals and general floral magic! you can even go to setting on our page and turn notifications on for our posts :)
