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Beautiful, Ethical and Sustainable

Beautiful, Ethical and Sustainable

Behind the scenes we are working on new products. Always with our mantra words - Beautiful, Ethical and Sustainable - ringing in our ears. We are m...

Doing the Right Thing

“Integrity is doing the right thing when no one is watching…” With all the corporate greenwashing going on at the moment, I wanted to take the opp...

Weeder Women

In Shakespeare’s day, if you were trying to keep a large garden in order, you could hire yourself a ‘Weeder Woman.’ There are written accounts of s...

Tulip Fever

We love a tulip at Electric Daisy Flower Farm. We plant thousands of bulbs in late autumn to stock our flower shop the following spring. As ethical...

May Flowers

Summer is just around the corner, but there is still time to sow flowers for your cutting patch. Here are some of the “easy-to-grow from seed” annu...

Starting out with Pot Plants

If you are just beginning your adventures in gardening, as many people have during lockdown - apparently, it’s the second most popular past time af...

The Hive of Activity

According to the dictionary a Hive is ‘a place in which people are busily occupied’, or it’s a Beehive. We do have actual honey bees working on the...

Did you know the Easter Bunny is really a Hare?

Have you ever wondered who the Easter Bunny actually is, or asked yourself where he came from? Well for starters, he is not even a rabbit, she is...

Gloves Off....

Our very own Queen Bee Fiona Haser Bizony tells us about locking herself away this winter to work on her book.... "Finally, I have the clarity to s...

For the love of bees

We are so enchanted by flowers it’s easy to forget they don’t give a fig what we think about them, because the audience they are really trying to p...

The Electric Daisy Wood Nymph – A True Story

Have you ever seen a wood nymph? I am lucky enough to not only have seen one, but to have had one as my muse for the past four years…

A flower farmer’s guide to dressing for the weather

There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing.

Time to batten down the hatches…red warning tonight

Gareth, Hannah, Idris, Jane, Kevin, Lily, Max, Niamh, Oliver… That may read like the guest list of a middle-class dinner party, but these are names...