Turn your Salt Lab into a massage ritual August 14, 2026Alex Bedford If you’re an avid user of Salt Lab, here’s another way to reap the benefits of this fantastic product — and one that feels a little more indulgent. Instead of...
A Few Thoughts From Lovegrove Lane... July 29, 2026Alex Bedford Well... June & July certainly weren't quite what was planned! Mr Flower Crate and I both managed to come down with the flu, which I can confidently report is every...
Autumn Days and Easter Delights 🍂🐣 March 30, 2026Alex Bedford With April approaching, the school holidays are just around the corner, and there’s a lovely autumn feeling settling in as we begin the gentle lead-up to Easter. The mornings are...
Valentine’s Is Lovely… But So Is Tuesday February 16, 2026Alex Bedford Valentine’s Day has been and gone in a blur of ribbon, roses and very full flower buckets. It’s always one of our busiest (and loveliest) times of the year -...
Welcome to 2026 January 20, 2026Alex Bedford If there’s one thing we’re carrying into 2026, it’s a continued focus on thoughtfulness. Thoughtful flowers. Thoughtful gifts. Thoughtful decisions - even on the busy days. We’ve never believed in doing...
Five Years of Blooms & Gratitude March 31, 2025Alex Bedford On March 31, 2020, I took over ownership of The Flower Crate, full of excitement for the journey ahead. But with the world in the turmoil of Covid-19, I couldn’t...
Autumn Arrivals at The Flower Crate March 17, 2025Alex Bedford This past weekend, Boon Street’s 10th Birthday celebrations were nothing short of spectacular! It was amazing to see so many people in Lovegrove Lane, soaking up the festival atmosphere—enjoying delicious...
Marvellous March–The Flower Crate Turns FIVE! 🎉 March 07, 2025Alex Bedford This March, we’re celebrating a huge milestone—The Flower Crate is turning FIVE! It’s been an incredible journey, and we’re so proud to still be here, offering a carefully curated selection of thoughtful,...
Spring into Christmas October 30, 2024Alex Bedford Spring has appeared out of a gloomy long winter with a flourish and fanfare of fresh blossoms. The trees somehow seemed ready to burst forth with more gusto than usual,...