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Top 7 Things to Do and See in Cleadon Village

11 September 2025Cleadon Village is a charming gem tucked between Sunderland and South Shields, loved for its history, open green spaces, and welcoming community. Whether you’re stopping by for a relaxing countryside walk, catching up with friends over coffee, or browsing local independent shops, Cleadon offers a little something for everyone. And with Julie’s Flowers opening its new florist shop in Cleadon Village this September, there’s now an extra reason to plan a visit. Here’s our guide to the top things to do and see in Cleadon Village.   1. Explore Cleadon Hills and Win ...Read More

Introducing The Most Extraordinary Flowers in the World

11 September 2025Flowers are nature’s artwork, full of variety, beauty, and sometimes, extraordinary surprises. While roses, lilies, and tulips are everyday favourites, the plant world hides some of the most rare flowers and unique types of flowers you’ll ever see. From blooms shaped like animals to rare exotic flowers found in far corners of the world, these marvels of nature remind us just how diverse and creative life can be.   At Julie’s Flowers in Cleadon Village, we may not be stocking obscure jungle plants or bizarre orchids that grow on remote mountainsides, but our bouquets ar ...Read More

Meet Your Local Florist: Julie’s Flowers Comes to Cleadon Village

11 September 2025Exciting news for flower lovers in the North East: Julie’s Flowers, a trusted florist in Sunderland, has opened its doors in the charming Cleadon Village. Known for vibrant arrangements, personal service, and reliable flower deliveries Sunderland, Julie and her husband Gary bring a fresh burst of colour to one of the region’s prettiest spots.   Whether you’re popping in for a hand-tied bouquet, ordering same-day flower delivery Sunderland, or looking for a Cleadon florist who understands your needs, Julie’s new shop promises to be a must-visit. In this blog, we&r ...Read More

All Year-Round Flowers for Your Home in Cleadon Village

11 September 2025Fresh flowers aren’t just for special occasions, they can transform your home every single day of the year. From the bright cheer of spring tulips to the warm hues of autumn chrysanthemums, there are plenty of ways to bring nature indoors, whatever the season. And now, with Julie’s Flowers opening right here in Cleadon Village, it’s easier than ever to enjoy all the seasonal flowers in your home.   In this blog, we’ll explore the best all year-round flowers, how to choose blooms that suit each season, and why having flowers in your home all year long makes such a ...Read More

Top Flowers for Hayfever Sufferers: Breathe Easy Around These Blooms

19 August 2025There’s nothing quite like a fresh bouquet brightening up your space or marking a special occasion. But if you're someone who suffers from hayfever, even the sight of a blooming bunch can bring on a flurry of sneezes, watery eyes, and endless nose-blowing. Luckily, it’s entirely possible to enjoy flowers without the allergic aftermath. While many people assume all flowers are off-limits for hayfever sufferers, the truth is – not all blooms are created equal when it comes to pollen. Some flowers are much gentler on the sinuses – low in pollen, less fragrant, or sim ...Read More

Can Flowers Improve My Health & Wellbeing?

19 August 2025flowers and wellbeingflowers and wellbeingWe often think of flowers as something decorative, lovely to look at, a sweet gesture for a birthday, or a centrepiece on the table. But what if they were more than that? What if flowers could actually make you feel better, emotionally and physically?   It turns out, there’s growing research (and plenty of anecdotal evidence) suggesting that flowers can boost happiness, reduce stress, and even support mental and physical wellbeing. From the mood-lifting scent of lavender to the calming presence of a houseplant, floral effects can be powerful.   At Julie’s Flowers, we& ...Read More

Pet-Friendly Flowers for Your Home: Safe Blooms for Your Furry Friends

19 August 2025There’s nothing lovelier than a bunch of fresh flowers on the table, except perhaps your dog’s wagging tail or your cat’s soft purring nearby. But if you’ve got pets at home, picking flowers isn’t just about looks. It’s about safety, too Many popular flowers can be toxic to cats and dogs, causing anything from a mild stomach upset to something far more serious. So if you’re a pet owner who loves blooms, it pays to know what’s safe and what’s not. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the best pet-friendly flowers for UK homes and he ...Read More

Our Ultimate Guide to Caring For Your Flowers Properly

19 August 2025how to care for cut flowershow to care for cut flowersThere’s something a bit special about walking into a room and being greeted by a beautiful bouquet of fresh flowers. Whether it’s a surprise delivery, a treat for yourself, or a thoughtful gift, those blooms deserve to be looked after properly. But let’s be honest, caring for cut flowers isn’t always second nature.   If you’ve ever wondered why your flowers wilt within a couple of days or struggled to get your vase arrangement to last the week, you’re not alone. Luckily, with a few simple tricks, you can help your bouquet last longer and look better, ...Read More

Flower Meanings: The Language of Flowers

17 July 2025Flowers are more than just a pretty gift. They hold meaning that can speak a thousand words! For generations, people have used flowers to communicate emotions, intentions and messages that words sometimes can’t capture. Whether you’re apologising after an argument, celebrating a milestone or simply wanting to brighten someone’s day, understanding the language of flowers can transform a simple bouquet into a meaningful conversation. Let’s dive into this beautiful tradition and discover how you can speak volumes without uttering a single word.    The Origin o ...Read More

Which Flowers Symbolise Friendship?

17 July 2025Friendship is one of life’s greatest treasures - and like any precious relationship, it deserves to be nurtured and celebrated. Whether you want to say thank you to a lifelong mate, cheer up a friend going through a tough time, or simply show someone how much they mean to you, flowers are a beautiful way to express that connection.   But what flowers represent friendship? From bright yellow blooms to understated pink petals, this guide explores the top flowers symbolising friendship and the meanings behind their colours. Perfect for birthdays, get-well wishes or “just becaus ...Read More

How to Preserve Flowers Like a Pro: Top Tips for Making Blooms Last

17 July 2025There’s something a bit magical about receiving a bouquet of flowers,  whether it’s your wedding day, a birthday treat, or just a little pick-me-up. But as beautiful as fresh blooms are, they don’t last forever… or do they? With the right flower care,  and a few clever preservation tricks,  you can keep those gorgeous petals going strong long after they’d usually be destined for the compost bin. Whether you’re wondering how to preserve a wedding bouquet, keen to hold on to blooms from a special moment, or just brushing up on your general flo ...Read More

Best Flowers for a Vibrant Summer Garden

17 July 2025British summers can be wildly unpredictable, one minute it’s glorious sunshine, the next you’re caught in a soggy downpour. So when it comes to picking your summer flowers, it pays to choose wisely. That’s exactly why we’ve put this blog together, to help you find blooms that won’t let you down, whatever the weather decides to do. We’ve rounded up some of our absolute favourite summer flowers, think bold colours, reliable growers, and plants that just keep going with very little effort. Whether you’re after something fuss-free or fancy, there’s ...Read More

Common Funeral Flower Arrangements

13 June 2025When words fail to express our grief and love, flowers speak volumes. For centuries, flowers have played a meaningful role in funeral traditions across cultures, serving as beautiful symbols of respect, remembrance and comfort during our most difficult times. Whether you’re planning a service for a beloved family member or seeking to honour a friend’s memory, choosing the right funeral arrangement is a deeply personal decision that can provide solace to both you and the grieving family. In this guide, we walk you through the most common funeral flowers, helping you make an informed ...Read More

The Ultimate Flower Arrangements for a Summer Wedding

13 June 2025There’s something undeniably magical about a summer wedding—the warm breeze, longer days, and blooming landscapes create the perfect setting for a joyful celebration. But no summer wedding is complete without the perfect floral arrangements.   Whether you’re planning a country garden ceremony, a coastal celebration, or a chic city event, choosing the right summer bridal flowers can elevate your day and reflect your unique style. At Julie’s Flowers, we specialise in designing vibrant, seasonal bouquets for your dream wedding.   In this blog, we’ll gui ...Read More

Top 7 Flowers for Your Home in Summer

13 June 2025Summer brings an abundance of vibrant, fragrant flowers perfect for creating stunning bouquets that capture the season’s warmth and energy. From gorgeous blooms in gardens to flowers at the market, the right summer blooms can transform any space with their bold colours, delightful fragrances and impressive longevity in arrangements. This carefully curated list of the best flowers for summer incorporates stunning visual impact with easy care to help you create your very own summer bouquet of flowers. Let’s delve into what flowers you should choose this summer!    1. Sun ...Read More

A Guide to Choosing the Right Flowers for Your Bridal Bouquet

13 June 2025Your bridal bouquet is more than just a pretty accessory—it’s an extension of your personality, your love story, and the theme of your special day. With so many flower varieties and arrangement styles to choose from, deciding on the right combination can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re planning a timeless traditional wedding or a modern celebration, this blog is designed to guide you through the most popular flowers for a bridal bouquet. At Julie’s Flowers, we specialise in hand-crafted bridal bouquets tailored to your unique taste and theme. This guide covers the mo ...Read More

Anniversary Flowers By Year

13 May 2025Everyone loves flowers, especially when it comes to a wedding anniversary. Anniversary flowers mean more than just any other gift. They symbolise the love you share with your partner and how your love has grown over the years. With a dedicated flower representing each anniversary year, show your loved ones you care with a gift filled with thought and symbolism. Find out more about flowers for anniversary by year and wedding anniversary year meanings with our guide through the most important anniversary dates!    1st Anniversary: Carnations 5th Anniversary: Daisies  10th A ...Read More

Birth Month Flowers: What Do They Mean?

13 May 2025Every month brings its own unique blooms, carrying centuries of symbolism and meaning. Birth flowers, much like birthstones, connect us to nature and offer insights into the characteristics of each month of the year. These botanical symbols have been woven into folklore, art and cultural traditions worldwide and, in more recent times, offer a great starting point for gift giving ideas. Whether you were born under January’s carnation, June’s rose or December’s narcissus, your birth flower reveals something about you!    Wondering “What’s my birth flower ...Read More

Bring Good Luck into Your New Home with Fresh Flowers

13 May 2025Moving into a new home is an exciting milestone—one filled with fresh starts, new energy, and a desire to create a warm and inviting space. One of the oldest and most beautiful traditions around housewarming is to bring elements that encourage happiness, prosperity, and positive energy. Among the most popular and symbolic of these are fresh flowers. At Julie’s Flowers, we believe in the power of floral beauty to enhance your surroundings and attract good fortune. Whether you’re moving yourself or looking for the perfect housewarming gift, we’ll guide you through how to ...Read More

Which Flowers Bloom in Spring?

14 April 2025As the chill of winter fades and longer days arrive, nature rewards us with a spectacular show of colour, scent, and life—spring flowers in bloom. But what are spring flowers, and how do you know which blooms are in season during this magical time of year?   Whether you're planning a seasonal bouquet, looking for inspiration for your garden, or searching for a beautiful spring gift, understanding which spring flowers are in season will help you choose the perfect stems.   At Julie’s Flowers, we specialise in hand-crafted floral arrangements for every occasion. If ...Read More

Modern Vs. Traditional Easter Bouquets

14 April 2025Easter is a great time to bring a touch of colour to your home. With connotations of new life, flowers blooming in spring are the perfect addition to your home, letting in the joy of Easter. But what flowers are usually in an Easter bouquet? In this guide, we take you through the traditional flowers that have been a staple for Easter over the years as well as modern alternatives that you could choose from so that you can create the Easter bouquet that reflects your personality.    Traditional Easter Flowers Modern Flowers for Easter How to Create a Blended Easter Flower Bouque ...Read More
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