Each year young florists put their knowledge to the test as they enter a floristry competition unlike any other! Worldskills UK competitions offers young florists an exceptional opportunity that can propel their careers and take them to places they’d only dreamt of! WHAT IS WORLDSKILLS? WorldSkills UK Competitions bring together trainees and young people from across the … Read more
When you need to place an order beyond your delivery area, why not send it to a trusted BFA Member florist. With a BFA member florist you can be sure they: Meet BFA standards and abide by the BFA Standards of Excellence Are registered for Business rates Have public liability insurance Are registered appropriately with … Read more
Brexit update from the Chairman of the BFA Dear Florist On Monday 21st January I had a meeting with the Agricultural Minister George Eustice MP to put the case that 7000 small florist businesses rely on a continued supply of flowers from The Netherlands and with a perishable product we cannot stock pile like some … Read more
In celebration of British Flowers week number 10 Downing Street have endorsed the campaign as they welcomed a stunning display of British flowers and foliages into the magnificent entrance hall of the Prime Minister’s residence. Our BFA Chair ‘Brian Wills-Pope’ took on the task of making the arrangements with officials at No. 10. Whilst Students from … Read more
About the 2017 European Floristry School The school of 2017 was held at Moreton Morrell College, this beautiful countryside location was the perfect location with excellent facilities and grounds that the international tutors Mark Pampling  from Australia, Moniek Vanden Berghe from Belgium, Nicu Bocancea from Romania as well as the student were delighted to be able to pick from. … Read more
Congratulations to:Ellouise Hasler-Stott RHS Young Chelsea Florist of the Year 2018! & Rebecca Hough RHS Chelsea Florist of the Year 2018! Scroll down to see all the design image and medal positions. RHS Chelsea Young Florist of the Year 2018 First session After staging Sunday night the thrones created by our under 25yrs will be … Read more
The British Florist Association proudly created a floral stand feature at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in May as a highlight of its 100th anniversary celebrations. The British Florist Association wowed visitors to the Floristry Zone of Chelsea’s famous Great Pavilion with a bold, innovative ‘Floral 100’ installation in celebration of a century as the voice … Read more
Since 2008 the BFA has had a significant presence at the RHS Tatton Park Flower Show. The BFA Marquee is a popular feature at the show with live competitions, floristry demonstrations and exhibits by colleges and local professionals. The BFA Marquee stands proud in the middle of the show ground and inside visitors are treated … Read more
