May Newsletter - Have You Heard About Our New Flower School - in Liverpool?

May is here and we have had a great spring so far, let's hope that the nice weather continues. We have a lot of exciting stuff to tell you about including our new flower school, get in touch to book your place now! The month May was named after the Greek goddess Maia, who was identified with Bona Dea who was the Roman goddess of fertility and who's festival is held in May. The fifth month of the years birthstone is an emerald which symbolizes success and love and the flower is the lily of the valley.

Facebook Twitter Send Email Gifts Weddings Google Plus Flower School Full Day Course £125 Saturday 9th May and Tuesday 19th May Introduction to Flower Arranging You will learn how to make - Aqua packed Hand tied Bouquet, A vase arrangement and an Oasis Arrangement. You will get to take away your completed arrangements. Includes all materials and Lunch. Afternoon Courses £40 Saturday 16th May Introduction to Aqua packed Hand tieds Thursday 21st May Introduction to Oasis arrangements You will get to take away your completed arrangements. Includes refreshments and lunch. If you would like to enquire about other dates or courses, please contact us. Group bookings welcome please call to arrange a date.  You can call us up on 0151 724 4850 June dates   Morning or Afternoon courses - £40 Tuesday 23rd June AM – Introduction to Aqua packed Hand tied Saturday 27th June PM – Tea Party Table Arrangement – Oasis Tuesday 30th June PM – Introduction to Basket Arrangements – Oasis You will get to take away your completed arrangements. Includes refreshments.

www.bookerflowers.co.uk Summer Arrangements We have a stunning range of new summer bouquets and arrangements up on the website for you to choose from.   Summer Pastels Vase This beautiful vase filled with summery flowers in soft shades is simply irresistible. Seasonal classics such as these delicate sweet williams are interspersed with pastel pink germini and a selection of other favorite flowers. The colour palette of lilac, pink, cerise and lime green adds to the femininity of this pretty gift.   You can call us up on 0151 724 4850 if you would like to place an order or head over to the website where you can order online.  www.bookerflowers.co.uk www.bookergifts.co.uk Visit The Gifts Website! We have a wonderful range of giftsavailable in store and on the booker gifts website. currently available are some of the most gorgeous shabby chic items including this unique Wooden Love Box By Heaven Sends   for £13.00 Available on the website here.   www.bookerweddings.co.uk Preserve Your Wedding Bouquet Did you know you can have your wedding bouquet preserved?  This is a highly specialised skill so for any or our brides wanting this service we recommend a company called Precious Petals. Here is a picture of the latest bouquet they have done for one of our brides before and after preservation. www.preciouspetals.co.uk   Quarterly Prize Draw Don't forget that as a monthly newsletter subscriber you will be entered in to our quarterly prize draw. There have been some fantastic prizes given out so far and and we have had some very happy winners! It is great to give something back to our valued customers. Make sure you open next months newsletter to find out what our next prize will be!

April Newsletter - Information on our Liverpool Flower Arranging School and lots more - Booker Flowers and Gifts

I hope you have all been enjoying the beautiful Springtime sunshine and warmth as much as we have, it has been a great month for us so far with lots more to come and lots to tell you about. Here are a few fun facts for you about April - In Ancient Rome the month of April was sacred to the goddess Venus. It is thought that the name April comes from the Latin word "to open" and describes the trees opening at springtime. lucky babies born in April get a diamond as their birthstone and April's birth flower is the daisy which conveys innocence, loyal love, and purity.

Facebook Twitter Send Email Gifts Weddings Google Plus We had a great time at the Liverpool Food and Drink Spring Festival with our stall.  The free Demonstrations and taster workshops went down a treat and there were some really good creations made. It was fantastic to share the joy of floristry with so many people, if you are interested in learning more make sure to book in for our flower school starting in may. You can call us up on 0151 724 4850 Flower School - Liverpool Full Day Course £125 Saturday 9th May and Tuesday 19th May Introduction to Flower Arranging You will learn how to make - Aqua packed Hand tied Bouquet, A vase arrangement and an Oasis Arrangement. You will get to take away your completed arrangements. Includes all materials and Lunch. Afternoon Courses £40 Saturday 16th May Introduction to Aqua packed Handtieds Thursday 21st May Introduction to Oasis arrangements You will get to take away your completed arrangements. Includes refreshments and lunch. If you would like to enquire about other dates or courses, please contact us. Group bookings welcome please call to arrange a date.  You can call us up on 0151 724 4850

www.bookerflowers.co.uk Springtime Arrangements We have a stunning range of new springtime bouquets and arrangements up on the website for you to choose from. Mixed Tulip Vase This beautifully arranged vase of fresh tulips is an elegant and stylish springtime gift. Tulips are the most popular springtime flowers and for good reason, they come in an incredible variety of colours, height and shape as well as having very unique characteristics you won't find with other types of flowers. These tulips come in an array of vibrant colours are bursting with freshness and a promise of sunny days to come. It’s a simple yet wonderfully expressive gift that they are sure to love.   You can call us up on 0151 724 4850 if you would like to place an order or head over to the website where you can order online.  www.bookerflowers.co.uk www.bookergifts.co.uk New Gifts! We have a wonderful range of gifts available in store and on the  booker gifts website. We have a lot of new stock including some fantastic signs and photo frames. This gorgeous Love never fails butterfly frame is a personal favorite for £10.00 Available on the website here.   www.bookerweddings.co.uk Booker Weddings on Pinterest If you have not used it yet you should check out the social media tool called Pinterest. It allows you to create your own inspiration boards for upcoming projects or events. Say you are redesigning your kitchen, you could make a board up with all the things you want to be in your new kitchen. Our Booker Weddings Pinterest pages allow you to find some inspiration for yours or a loved ones wedding. Check out our boards and happy pinning! Wedding Flowers Buttonholes and Corsages Reception Flower Arrangements   PRIZE DRAW WINNER! The winner of the prize draw for one of our beautiful umbrellas isRebecca Ashworth! An email has been sent to the lucky winner to confirm this. Please reply to the email that has been sent out to you and let us know when you would like to come and pick it up, it is here waiting for you! View Our Full Umbrella Range Here

Booker Flowers and Gifts - Mothers Day - March Newsletter

Springtime is here! What a beautiful time of the year, a time of regrowth and rejuvenation with so much to look forward to. Mother's day or more traditionally, Mothering Sunday falls on the fourth Sunday of Lent which will be the 15th of March this year. Buying flowers for your mum is a great way to put a smile on her face and show her just how special she is. We have a beautiful range of Mother's day flowers up on the website now, make sure to have a look!

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www.bookerflowers.co.uk Mothers Day Collection We have a stunning Mother's Day collection up on the website and available to order. Pictured is this very special bouquet includes exquisite mini orchids, rich and exotic lilies and stunning large-headed roses, all expertly arranged to create a luxurious gift that she’ll truly appreciate. You can call us up on 0151 724 4850 if you would like to place an order or head over to the website where you can order online.  www.bookerflowers.co.uk www.bookergifts.co.uk Mother's Day Gifts We have a wonderful range of giftsavailable in store and on the booker gifts website, pick out something now for Mother's day! Is your Mum an avid gardener? How about treating her to a pair of these beautifully designed Gisela Graham gardening gloves. A few early preparations for the spring gardening season will bring benefits all year long. Make sure she has the finest quality gardening gloves this year! Price : £10 inc VAT Available on the website here.   www.bookerweddings.co.uk Recent Client Testimonial: ‘We chose Booker Flowers for our wedding and were very pleased with them. I had a rough idea of what I wanted but meeting up with Gemma and discussing things in a bit more detail helped firm up my ideas. Gemma was really helpful, professional and knowledgeable about the different types of flowers we could have. I absolutely loved my bouquet which was not a normal traditional wedding bouquet and exactly what I wanted. The corsages and button holes were also unique and beautiful. I would certainly recommend to others. Many thanks to you Gemma’ From Kate and Gary   PRIZE DRAW! We have a new prize draw this month and one of our lucky subscribers will be winning one of our beautiful umbrellas. Head over to the website to check out the full range! Liverpool Food and Drinks Festival The Liverpool Food and Drinks Festival are doing a Family Spring Food and Drinks Festival in Sefton Park on the 5th and 6th of April.  We will be there with our Flowers and Gifts and also with our newly launched flower school giving taster demonstrations and workshops and giving more information about our Flower Arranging Classes.  Come and visit us there.  To book tickets for the festival visit http://www.liverpoolfoodanddrinkfestival.co.uk/ If you miss us there don’t worry more information about out Flower school will also be announced in our next newsletter which will be out mid April.

February Newsletter

February is a great month for festivities, important dates and special celebrations all over the world. We have pancake day here, or more traditionally known as Shrove Tuesday on the 17th. In America instead of Pancake Day they call it Mardi Gras which is French for "Fat Tuesday" with the famous parades taking place in New Orleans. Chinese New Year falls on the 19th this year and it will be the year of the goat according to the Chinese 12-year animal zodiac cycle. The date were especially excited about falls on the 14th of Februaryand we are sure you can probably guess that it is Valentines Day! keep reading to find out more.

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www.bookerflowers.co.uk Valentines Day Collection There is still time to order your valentines flowers we have a fantastic range for you to choose from in our Valentines Section on the website. We individually hand make and deliver your Valentines flowers letting your sweetheart know they are worth it.    Our flowers are guaranteed for a minimum of 7 days but we are sure you will be delighted to find that they last for longer.   You can call us up on 0151 724 4850 if you would like to place an order or head over to the website where you can order online. All Valentines orders for the Liverpool will be given AM priority as standard. www.bookerflowers.co.uk www.bookergifts.co.uk We have a wonderful range of gifts available in store and on the booker gifts website. Preserve you and your partners treasured memories and special moments this Valentines day with one of our beautifully designed photo frames. View them now in the Photo Frames category on the website.   www.bookerweddings.co.uk We have already done 4 weddings this year and the brides have been delighted as shown by this email we recieved from one of the brides mothers Recent Client Testimonial: ‘Hello, Gemma, Just a quick note to say thank you so much for the beautiful bouquets and table arrangements at Oh Me Oh My last Sunday. They were all absolutely stunning, exactly what Anna wanted, and were commented on all night. We really appreciated that you could do this for Anna, it really made her day (and mine!) and when the bouquets arrived at the house they were so gorgeous they made me cry!!!!  We encouraged the guests to take the vases from the tables when they left at the end of the evening, and we have shared the leftovers between the families, and they are still looking good at the end of the week!! Many Thanks once again!! Best wishes, Ali Morris (Anna's Mum!)’ Pictures from the wedding below! www.bookerweddings.co.uk Prize Draw Update As a sidenote we would just like to say that we were so pleased to hear that we brightened up Cathy Griffins day with the bouquet she received in the prize draw. She told us she was delighted with the flowers. Make sure you have a look at next months newsletter to find out what are next prize will be!