> Top 4 centrepiece ideas to spruce up your Christmas table For us, the star of the Christmas dinner table has to be a fabulous floral centrepiece. Impressive and inviting, a centrepiece sets the scene for festive celebrations and is a... Read more
> How to make a Christmas wreath There’s nothing more iconic at Christmas than a wreath greeting you at the entrance to your home. Originally hung on doors to symbolise victory in Roman times, we’ve been donning...
> Decorate Your Home This Christmas It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And at Fig and Bloom, we try our hardest to source seasonal flowers from local farms. This Christmas, we’re more passionate than...
> Seasonal Flowers for Your Summer Floral Arrangements Things are heating up at Fig and Bloom… so it’s time to talk about seasonal summer flowers. We’re constantly trying to find ways to become more environmentally friendly, which means...
> 6 Key Traits of Great Floral Designers Whether you’re taking classes at a local community college or floral school, in-person or online courses, learning to become a floral designer can be very rewarding. You get to use...
> The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Event Flowers If you’re undecided about making your own bouquets and finding florals, it’s best that you go to a professional florist. They’ll be able to take care of everything for you!...
> Flowers in Focus: facts about King Proteas This month, we’re highlighting a real Fig & Bloom favourite: King Proteas. Strikingly bold, beautifully unique, and absolutely stunning in a bouquet, it’s no surprise that the Protea species is...
> The Impact of Flowers on Mental Health We all know the incredible benefits that nature can have on our mood and wellbeing. So much so, they even say that incorporating the colour green into our homes can...
> Jurlique x Fig & Bloom Jurlique is an international skincare and wellness brand known for their use of botanicals and natural ingredients. It was founded in Adelaide by Dr Juergen Klein, a botanist and naturopath,...
> Star Sign Blooms: Dried Flowers for Every Zodiac Our contemporary dried flower bouquets offer something unique, long-lasting and a touch more personal. According to astrology, every star sign has a power colour which enhances zodiac traits and energy....
> Spring Flowers in Australia: Seasonal Blooms Guide As the birds start chirping, the natural surroundings regain their bright and bold hues, and the days get warmer and longer, we know that spring is on the horizon. And...
> Fun Facts About Ranunculus: Beauty Unveiled Meet Ranunculus, a delicate, springtime flower with multi-layered petals. Don’t let the name put you off, these beautiful bloomers stand tall on straight stems and have a long vase life...
> Fun Facts About Roses: Discover Their Secrets Wildly beautiful, deliciously aromatic… it’s no surprise the rose is one of the world’s favourite flowers, and one of the most used in bouquets. But there’s a lot more about...
> Toxic Plants for Pets: Which Plants to Avoid Our pets are beloved animals that most of us would do anything for. And as plant and flower lovers, we’re all obsessed with our home jungles filled with beautiful houseplants,...
> How to move house with your plants We’ve got some news here at Fig & Bloom… we’re moving! Well, our Melbourne studio is relocating to a new and exciting location. You’ll now find us on 274 Wingrove...
> Winter Pampering at Home: Cozy Self-Care Tips As the cold sets in for the season, so can the winter blues. Long gone are the glorious days of summer – of long days, warmth, and sun! Yet winter...
> How to preserve flowers at home We all know the sadness that sets in when a beautiful bouquet starts to droop – especially if they have sentimental value. But what if we told you that their...
> Flowers in focus: fun facts about Carnations Whether for weddings, anniversaries, or simply a centrepiece for your dining room table, carnations are one of the most common choices for bouquets. These beautifully delicate, ruffled flowers have sadly...
> Floral installation inspiration: creative ideas for your next event Flowers are used at a wide variety of events across the world, whether at a wedding, birthday celebration, baby shower, or even a corporate party. As the years go on, event...
> Baby Shower Decoration Ideas: From A Bohemian Picnic to an Italian Feast What’s more exciting than welcoming a new little human into the world? Of course, it’s something you’d want to celebrate – whether it’s your new child that you’re saying hello...