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5 Top Florist Myths
Florists make so much on Bouquets (particularly with weddings) One of the things that crops up is that flowers particularly wedding...
Camilla Mills
May 25, 20243 min read
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The Beauty in Ageing
Starting a business in my mid-late 30’s I often question whether I started my business too late in life. I look around at others who have...
Camilla Mills
May 6, 20242 min read
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The Endo Trojan- Getting the Diagnosis of Endometriosis
*trigger warning about health issues. This blog is not really about flowers, but it is about how I have got to this point and flowers are...
Camilla Mills
Apr 14, 202410 min read
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Floriography - the language of flowers
When I started researching the secret language of flowers (Floriography) I got so engrossed with this subject. I am a big believer that...
Camilla Mills
Apr 12, 20243 min read
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Potential feelings when starting a business
Starting a business can bring about a variety of different feelings anywhere from severe anxiety to extreme excitement, with all that's...
Camilla Mills
Mar 22, 20244 min read
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Ideas on how to manage wedding costs
Weddings are magical. They are a celebration of two people in love making a commitment to one another. However sometimes it can be hard...
Camilla Mills
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Becoming a florist
So I am definitely not an expert in this field. I started my florist career in my 30's and therefore have not gone down the most...
Camilla Mills
Feb 16, 20243 min read
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Emotional Intelligence to rule the World
This is a bit of a non-florist post, but it is related so bear with, lol. A few months ago I was exhibiting at a Wedding fair and I met a...
Camilla Mills
Jan 19, 20243 min read
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New Year, new you?
I always think Christmas can be a real rollercoaster, it can be filled with things like love and togetherness, but can also bring about...
Camilla Mills
Jan 5, 20242 min read
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6 Months of The Floral Trojan
It's been 6 months since I started the business in June 2023. In some ways it feels like yesterday and other ways it feels like it's been...
Camilla Mills
Dec 13, 20236 min read
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Christmas florals
Lets talk about the C word- Christmas! Now is the time of year that Christmas music is starting to be played on the radio, supermarkets...
Camilla Mills
Nov 21, 20233 min read
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Which flower personality are you?
Did you ever do those personality quiz's in magazine's? As a young girl I absolutely loved the magazine GirlTalk - does anyone else...
Camilla Mills
Nov 7, 20233 min read
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Bespoke service at The Floral Trojan
When you hear the term bespoke what do you think of? Do you think individualised, person-centred, tailor made maybe even special? And...
Camilla Mills
Oct 30, 20232 min read
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Halloween Flower fun
Halloween is just around the corner, but it's not too late to have some fun floral Halloween fun. Here are a few ways that you can get...
Camilla Mills
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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UK flower seasons
British home grown flowers are becoming more and more popular, therefore I thought I would write a blog/guide of what flowers you can...
Camilla Mills
Oct 21, 20231 min read
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Why do some flowers smell?
I am definitely partial to a showy and smelly (nice smelly) flower. When I recently ran a kids workshop I got asked so many amazing...
Camilla Mills
Oct 10, 20232 min read
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Baby Flower Names
I have been inspired to do a blog about flower baby names due to one of my friends naming her little girl the most beautiful flower name....
Camilla Mills
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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And I Quote
I absolutely love a motivational quote. I have put together 10 of my top favourite quotes that always put a smile on my face or give me a...
Camilla Mills
Sep 18, 20232 min read
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Flower Records
Who doesn't love a bit of useless trivia, lol. Here are 15 fun Guinness World Record's regarding flowers... Tallest Sunflower: The...
Camilla Mills
Sep 7, 20233 min read
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Different flower styles
I am very lucky to be good friends with another florist. When I look at my friend Lily's flower arrangements there's always one word that...
Camilla Mills
Aug 29, 20232 min read
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