BROMSGROVE AND DISTRICT FLOWER ARRANGEMENT SOCIETY

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Affiliated to NAFAS

Useful Links

Here are some links to other websites which may be of interest to flower arrangers.


NAFAS - The National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies website with information on events, areas of NAFAS, The Flower Arranger Magazine, etc.

A Flower Arranger's Garden - The website of one of our members, Chris Harten, who has a fascinating garden in Redditch, Worcestershire. The site contains  notes on conditioning and preserving flowers; lots of hints and tips on arranging fresh and artificial flowers; and how to use floral foam effectively. There is also an extensive gallery of Chris's flower arrangements, with new ones being added on a regular basis.

Three Counties and South Wales Area of NAFAS - The website of the Three Counties and South Wales Area of NAFAS, giving information about flower clubs within the Area, events, how to contact them, names of officers, etc.

Ikebana by Junko - UK site by a talented Ikebana practitioner. Information about Ikebana classes, lessons, events and the UK's largest range of Ikebana equipment, books and supplies. This lovely site also contains lots of information about Ikebana Japanese flower arranging, its History and Styles with many colour pictures.

Keiko's Ikebana - US site about Ikebana, featuring the work of Keiko Kubo, whose work is a modern form of Ikebana. Also contains information about Ikebana, a gallery of arrangements, and Keiko's Vase Shop.

Arranging Flowers - Interesting flower arranging site with lots of pictures of flower arrangements (very slow to download unless you're on broadband, but worth the wait!), instructions on how to make different types of arrangements, specific plant and flower information, and more!

Ikebana World - A lovely site for all those interested in Ikebana. Information on the history of Ikebana, and lots of pictures of the various styles of Ikebana, as well as Ikebana containers and other sundries to buy.


FLORISTRY SUNDRIES AND FRESH FLOWER SUPPLIERS:

Carnmeal Cottage - UK supplier of floristry sundries and craft supplies.


Discount Floral Sundries - Buy all your Wholesale Discount Florist Sundries online. Trade discounts, Next Day Delivery, Huge Stock of Discount Sundries (UK only).


Floral Products (UK site) - supplies floristry sundries (UK only).


Flower Experts (UK Site) - supplies floristry sundries and fresh flowers (UK only).


Rainbow Florist Supplies On-Line Warehouse (UK Site) - Wholesale suppliers & distributors to the florist trade, balloon decorators, limousine, luxury & vintage car hire firms, luxury chocolate manufacturers & retailers, independent garden centres, hamper suppliers, farm shops and many more. (UK only).

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