Day Three – British Flowers Week 2015

Bloomsbury Flowers & British Alliums
Florist: Bloomsbury Flowers
Event: British Flowers Week
Photo source: New Covent Garden Flower Market (NCGFM for short)
Photographer: Julian Winslow

Welcome to Day Three of British Flowers Week 2015, the third year of the industry-wide, nationwide campaign in support of British cut flowers, founded and organised by New Covent Garden Flower Market. On Day Three – Wednesday 17 June – New Covent Garden Flower Market is thrilled to present the work of Stephen Wicks and Mark Welford of Bloomsbury Flowers using British alliums.

Stephen and Mark have created three contrasting designs exclusively for British Flowers Week:

  •  A Trunkful of Alliums
  •  Urban Alliums
  •  Clouds of Alliums

The designs and the following three online features will be revealed at 0900H on Wednesday 17 June on www.britishflowersweek.com:

  •  The British Allium Designs by Bloomsbury Flowers
  •  Bloomsbury Flowers – A Profile for British Flowers Week
  •  About British Alliums

Twitter –  Please use the hashtag #BritishFlowersWeek in your posts and link to www.britishflowersweek.com. Useful users on Twitter: @londonflorists @MarketFlowers @jujuwins

British Flowers Chart

The British Flowers Chart is now available to download for free on www.britishflowersweek.com. At a glance, consumers will be able to see which flowers and flowering foliages are available at what time of the year – weather permitting, of course!

About British Flowers Week www.britishflowersweek.com

British Flowers Week is the annual campaign in support of the British cut flower industry founded by New Covent Garden Flower Market in 2013. It brings together florists, growers, wholesalers and the public in a celebration of British cut flowers. The campaign now has a dedicated website www.britishflowersweek.com, which features a programme of flower farm open days, workshops, talks, demonstrations, pop-up stalls, window displays and limited edition British flower bouquets

About New Covent Garden Flower Market newcoventgardenmarket.com

Located in Vauxhall, London, New Covent Garden Flower Market is the largest Flower Market in the UK with 26 wholesalers specializing in flowers, foliage, plants and floristry & event sundries from Britain and around the world.

75% of London’s florists choose to buy here, including the top names in the flower industry, and our flowers dress the finest hotels, event venues, palaces, offices, restaurants and flower shops in the capital.

Source: New Covent Garden Flower Market