Business Details
19 Years
experience
Bespoke Wedding & Funeral Flowers in Plymouth
Established in 2007, Busy Blooms Florist is a Plymouth-based business founded by Avril Grinsted, a floristry professional with over two decades of industry experience. Our dedication to quality craftsmanship and personalised service has made us a trusted choice for wedding and funeral floral arrangements. We specialise in creating bespoke designs that reflect individual client needs, whether through fresh or artificial flowers, ensuring every tribute or celebration is executed with meticulous attention to detail.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in our extensive portfolio of testimonials, which highlight our ability to transform client visions into stunning floral displays. As a locally rooted business, we prioritise understanding the unique requirements of our clients, offering expert guidance throughout the planning process while maintaining competitive pricing.
Services
Wedding Flowers
Funeral Tributes
Artificial Arrangements
Wedding Day Planning
Memorial Bears
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of specialist floristry experience
- Our team creates fully customised floral designs from client visions
- We provide both fresh and artificial flower options
- Our service includes detailed planning guidance for events
- We guarantee meticulous attention to detail in every arrangement
What people say
Outstanding quality
Creative designs
Personalised service
Timely delivery
Compassionate approach
Services
Wedding Flowers
We create bespoke wedding floral arrangements tailored to your theme and colour scheme. Our service includes consultation, design development, and execution of bouquets, table arrangements, and venue decorations. With expertise in both fresh and artificial flowers, we ensure your wedding florals match your vision while offering practical solutions for preservation and budget considerations.
Funeral Tributes
Our compassionate team crafts meaningful funeral tributes that honour loved ones. We specialise in casket sprays, wreaths, and custom memorials using fresh or artificial flowers. We work closely with families to create personal tributes that reflect individual personalities, offering guidance through the selection process while maintaining sensitivity and professionalism.
Artificial Arrangements
We design long-lasting artificial flower arrangements that maintain their beauty indefinitely. Using premium materials with realistic textures and colours, we create custom pieces for weddings, memorials, and home decor. Our artificial florals offer seasonal flexibility and preservation benefits while maintaining the natural aesthetic of fresh blooms.
Wedding Planning
Our expert planning service guides couples through floral selection and budgeting. We provide consultations on seasonal flowers, colour coordination, and venue-appropriate designs. We help create cohesive floral plans that align with your wedding theme while offering practical advice on preservation and transportation requirements.
Memorial Bears
We craft unique memorial bears with discreet ash compartments for lasting remembrance. These custom-designed bears feature personalised colour schemes and named ribbons, combining floral artistry with sentimental keepsakes. Each bear is carefully constructed to provide a comforting tribute that families can keep permanently.
People
Avril Grinsted
Founder & Lead Florist
With over 20 years of floristry experience since qualifying in 1998, Avril established Busy Blooms Florist in 2007. Her expertise in both fresh and artificial flowers combines creative artistry with meticulous attention to detail, specialising in wedding and funeral arrangements that reflect client visions.
Questions
Do you specialise in specific types of floral arrangements?
We specialise in wedding and funeral arrangements, offering both fresh and artificial options with custom designs tailored to client preferences.
Can you create artificial flowers that look realistic?
Our artificial flowers feature realistic textures and vibrant colours, crafted with meticulous attention to detail to closely resemble natural blooms.
How far in advance should I book wedding flowers?
We recommend booking wedding flowers at least 6-12 months in advance to ensure availability and allow sufficient planning time.
Do you deliver funeral flowers to Plymouth funeral directors?
Yes, we deliver funeral arrangements directly to local funeral directors in Plymouth and surrounding areas.
Can you work from online reference images?
We can create arrangements based on reference images from Pinterest, Instagram or other online sources, adapting them to your specific needs.
What makes your memorial bears unique?
Our memorial bears feature discreet ash compartments and can be customised with colour combinations and named ribbons for personal tributes.
