The Thymes

Welcome to The Thymes, our Blog, where we celebrate the artistry of flowers, the beauty of nature, and the countless ways flowers enrich our lives.

Repurposing Flowers: Making The Most Of Your Floral Investment
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Repurposing Flowers: Making The Most Of Your Floral Investment

Your wedding flowers are a vital aesthetic element, adding color, texture, and life to your special day. However, they can also be a significant expense.

Let's explore some creative ways to repurpose your ceremony flowers for the reception and we answer the question: how do I preserve my bridal bouquet?

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Embracing Sustainability: A Wilde Thyme Approach To Floral Design
Clara Barthorp Clara Barthorp

Embracing Sustainability: A Wilde Thyme Approach To Floral Design

Here at Wilde Thyme we've long been champions of sustainability in floristry - we were the first florist in Jersey to stop using toxic floral foam - instead we use environmentally friendly techniques and mechanics in our floral designs. We haven’t used Oasis- Floral foam since July 2019, as it’s proven to be both toxic and non compostable.

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Blooming Beauty: Embrace Tulip Season
Clara Barthorp Clara Barthorp

Blooming Beauty: Embrace Tulip Season

Step into the enchanting world of tulips as we welcome the start of the cut tulip season on the third Saturday of January – celebrated as National Tulip Day! At our flower shop here on Jersey, we're thrilled to share the beauty and significance of tulips, making them more accessible and affordable for all flower enthusiasts.

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How to make a wreath step by step
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How to make a wreath step by step

Gather a mix of foliages such as: pines, rosemary, camellia, eucalyptus, olive, berries, any long lasting evergreen( ivy is a *** to work with so best avoid unless you have extreme patience and tolerance to ivy prickles!)

Gather a mix of seasonal decor like: dried fruits like oranges or apples, cinnamon sticks, cones, hydrangeas, baubles, ribbon

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Industry Insider 1.
Clara Barthorp Clara Barthorp

Industry Insider 1.

I am asking fellows in the Wedding and Events Industry, to participate in my Industry Insider blog posts.

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