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How to Make a Christmas Wreath

how to make a christmas wreathhow to make a christmas wreathCreating your own Christmas wreath is a simple and enjoyable way to bring festive cheer into your home. In this guide, you’ll learn how to make a Christmas wreath from scratch, perfect for beginners, craft enthusiasts, and anyone who loves adding a personal touch to their holiday décor.  Whether you’re using locally sourced greenery or flowers from your favourite UK florist, this easy DIY project helps you create something beautiful and unique for the season. Ready to get started? Here’s everything you’ll need to make your own festive wreath. [Browse our O ...Read More

Design Your Dream Winter Wedding Bouquet

Winter Wedding BouquetWinter Wedding BouquetWith shops in Gosforth, Newcastle and Cleadon Village, Julie’s Flowers serves brides across the North East and beyond who are planning a magical winter wedding. This guide explores how to design a stunning bouquet that captures the season’s charm. Whether you’re dreaming of luxury bridal bouquets or elegant white and red winter wedding bouquets, we’ll share expert advice and seasonal inspiration.  At Julie’s Flowers, we specialise in bespoke winter bridal flowers and bridal winter bouquets, helping you craft an arrangement that reflects your unique style. Re ...Read More

Top 11 Traditional Christmas Flowers

traditional christmas flowerstraditional christmas flowersThis article explores the most traditional Christmas flowers and plants found across the UK, helping homeowners and gift-givers choose the best blooms for festive décor, table settings, and thoughtful presents.  It’s perfect for anyone looking to bring seasonal warmth and classic beauty into their celebrations through meaningful floral traditions. Learn how to style, display, and share these festive favourites. Contents:  Best Christmas Flowers and Plants How to Use Christmas Flowers in Your Home Why Flowers Are a Must at Christmas Gifting Christmas Flowers K ...Read More

A Complete Guide to Traditional Wedding Flowers

wedding flower arrangements wedding flower arrangements   Flowers have long been an important part of wedding celebrations, as they can add colour and bring fragrance and beauty to every ceremony. From the romantic elegance of roses to the classic charm of lilies, traditional wedding flowers celebrate beauty and emotion in weddings. With Julie’s Flowers now open in Cleadon Village, alongside our original shop in Gosforth, it’s easy to discover flowers that tell your love story with timeless tradition. This blog will explore the most meaningful traditional flowers for your wedding, the history and symbolism behind them, and how to ...Read More

The Best Autumnal Flower Arrangements

Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of the year, a season where nature feels like it’s putting on its final, most dramatic show before winter arrives. The air turns crisp, leaves glow in rich shades of russet and gold, and we begin to crave cosier surroundings. It’s also the perfect time to embrace seasonal blooms. Autumnal flowers bring a warmth and richness that reflect the beauty of the season, making them ideal for home décor, gifts, or special events.   At Julie’s Flowers, autumn is one of our favourite times to design. From rustic bouquets tied with ...Read More

Flowers & Star Signs: Find Your Perfect Match

Astrology and flowers may seem like two very different worlds, but they share something powerful in common: symbolism. Just as your zodiac sign reflects personality traits, certain flowers carry meanings that align with your strengths, quirks and energy. Together, they make a perfect match.   Whether you’re looking for a zodiac flower to gift a friend, choosing a bouquet that reflects your personality, or simply curious about your star sign’s bloom, this guide pairs every sign with its floral counterpart.   Why Flowers & Star Signs Go Hand in Hand Zodiac Flower ...Read More

Top Autumn Flower Bouquets for Brides

Autumn is a season of warmth, romance and colour - making it a favourite time of year for weddings. With golden leaves, crisp air and nature’s palette at its most vibrant, it’s no surprise that many brides choose to tie the knot in autumn. One of the most meaningful details of any wedding is the bouquet, and autumn flowers offer endless opportunities to create arrangements that feel rich, personal and timeless.   In this blog, we’ll explore the most beautiful autumn bridal bouquets, from simple rustic bunches to opulent fall flower designs. Whether you’re plannin ...Read More

Which Flowers Are in Season in October?

October is a truly special month for flowers. As autumn deepens, the blooms shift from the bright, airy tones of summer into warmer, richer shades that capture the spirit of the season. Whether you’re planning a wedding, sending a thoughtful gift, or simply want to brighten your home, choosing flowers in season in October ensures you’ll enjoy the freshest, most beautiful stems.   In this guide, we’ll explore the top October bouquets, which flowers are at their peak during the month, and how seasonal choices can make your arrangements even more meaningful.   Why ...Read More

Top 7 Things to Do and See in Cleadon Village

Cleadon 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

Flowers 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

Exciting 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

Fresh 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

There’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?

flowers 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

There’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

how 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

Flowers 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?

Friendship 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

There’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

British 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

When 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
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