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A humorous, uplifting and entertaining podcast from a celebrity florist and a film production director/producer. Enjoy their floral banter and be astounded by the floriography fun facts! You'll be amazed how much you'll learn along the way too :)
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Tuesday May 26, 2020
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Join the Fabulous Flowers tv duo Paulie & Lucy once again, as they float their way florally through the beauty and the fragrance that are stocks. A true British stalwart and a pleasure in any arrangement.
Stocks are great to grow in any garden, easy to source from your florist or garden centre and wonderful to use. Stocks are really and truly a great British scented staple. Learn some tips on growing, using and storing these blooms as well as making the most of them n your displays at home.
There are accompanying videos for this episode where Paulie demonstrates several ways to use Stocks for a simple contemporary or a wild and enormous, show stopping centre piece - just head over to Fabulous Flowers tv on YouTube to see those.
Floriography Fun Facts tackle the Carnation this week. Did you know these little beauties have been around for over 2000 years?
Listen to all the incredible facts on Carnations, their colours and what the different colours mean when sent as a message. Pinks are a member of the Caranation family too. There's so much to hear and enjoy in this episode as Paulie and Lucy share all the facts they've researched.
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Blue is the colour! This week you can hear Paulie's bountiful knowledge on how to handle and use the striking Allium. Blue is a much admired colour in any garden border or floral arrangement, so find out the 'do's and don'ts' on this late Spring herbaceous bloom. Lucy and Paulie share fun facts about the beautiful blue cornflower too and of course there's a little light hearted banter along the way!
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
Paulie and Lucy honour the 2020 RHS Chelsea Flower Show that's gone virtual and join the coverage online by delving into and exploring the history of the iconic event. With some fun facts along the way of course!
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Tuesday May 12, 2020
In the first of the Fabulous Flowers tv - 'Spring into Summer' podcasts, join Paulie and Lucy as they discuss the beauty and grace of an early summer favourite: Peonies.
With floral wedding stories from Paulie and this weeks on how best to use them, some of his and Lucy's Peony favourites and Floriography Fun Fact..the Poppy.
With its British Legion connotations and war time historical facts, this flower is a very emotional and beautiful addition to the fact archive.
There really is so much to enjoy in this episode so do just that as this floral twosome work their usual uplifting flowery magic just for you.
Thursday May 07, 2020
Thursday May 07, 2020
Enjoy this floral journey with the Fabulous Flowers tv duo as Paulie and Lucy take a romp through the great British hedgerows! It's amazing what you can find as you're out and about on a walk or ramble.
Listen to the 'rights and wrongs' when choosing what to pick in the countryside hedgerows and learn all about how to use these gathered blooms to best effect in your home.
Paulie's tips on conditioning stems and flowers are really useful too.
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
How many vases, pots of jars for your flowers do you have?.... The Fabulous Flowers tv duo uncover the ideal number of vessels for your flower arrangements and displays.
In this fun, floral chat with Lucy & Paulie, Paulie reveals the perfect answer and suggests a way of collating the most useful and 'go to' containers for you to keep handy at home.
Watch the accompanying video on Fabulous Flowers tv channel over on YouTube and see how Paulie illustrates brilliantly how to decide what to keep and what to move on.
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Welcome to Fabulous Flowers tv - the podcast for all things floral with a load of facts and fun thrown in.
Meet Paulie Hawkins and Lucy Nolan, hereafter known as your Fabulous Flowers tv duo and hear them chatting freely and cheerily all about how you can bring a little joy to your life with flowers - even during lockdown in March 2020.
Paulie shares his top tips on how to best use a simple bunch of supermarket or shop bought flowers and use them into create an uplifting and inspirational display yourself. Just the process of workmen with flowers can be relaxing and everyone could do with a little relaxing joy right now. You don't have to go far to get some floral joy into your world right now and there are inexpensive ways to do it.
And if you like the sound of this, then head over to Fabulous Flowers tv on YouTube where you will be able to see Paulie in action. An accompanying film fo this episode while give you all the inside information and confidence to have a go yourself and create something special in your home, some one elses home or maybe even as a gift for a friend.
Enjoy this podcast - it's relaxing, floral magic for your listening ears.