Most of the time, DIY floral arranging involves bringing home a bouquet or two of cut flowers, depositing them in a generic glass vase scrounged from under the sink and then wondering why they look a ...

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TEMPTING BLOOMS are everywhere this time of year, but if you want to create a truly swoon-worthy display, you can’t just pluck a fistful of tulips from a bucket at the store and stick them in a vase.

BUY BRITISH Choose flowers that are seasonal and local. At this time of year we are spoilt for choice, with tulips, daffodils, ranunculus, anemones and hyacinths – all inexpensive. We also grow the ...