Business Details
Expert Floristry Workshops in East Sussex
Established as a sanctuary for creativity and connection, we specialise in floristry that celebrates nature's beauty while fostering wellbeing. Our flower school welcomes all skill levels, offering hands-on classes in a serene environment designed to nurture artistic growth. Through wellbeing workshops, we combine floral design with mindfulness practices to help participants unwind and reconnect with nature. Professional courses provide seasonal training for aspiring florists, while our creative mentoring supports industry professionals seeking to build confidence.With a focus on community, we host private workshops for celebrations and team-building events, incorporating floral therapy techniques proven to reduce stress and anxiety. Our funeral flower services allow clients to craft personalised tributes that honour loved ones with dignity and care. Every offering reflects our commitment to creating a judgment-free space where creativity blossoms, whether through individual classes, corporate events, or special occasion arrangements.
Services
Floristry Workshops
Wellbeing Sessions
Professional Training
Creative Mentoring
Wedding Flowers
Funeral Tributes
Private Bookings
Gift Cards
Flower School
Christmas Workshops
Highlights and features
- We offer hands-on floristry classes in a calming, creative environment
- Our wellbeing workshops combine floral design with mindfulness techniques
- Professional seasonal training for aspiring florists and business owners
- Creative mentoring helps florists build confidence and grow their practice
- Funeral tributes tailored to personal wishes with compassionate guidance
What people say
Absolutely fabulous afternoon
Best way to spend Sunday
Feeling lighter and inspired
Judgment-free creative space
Positive mental health impact
Services
Floristry Workshops
Our hands-on floristry workshops cater to all skill levels in a tranquil creative space. Participants learn seasonal floral design techniques while connecting with nature. The sessions promote mindfulness and artistic expression through practical, instructor-led guidance.
Wellbeing Sessions
Mindful floral design sessions combine creativity with mental health benefits. These workshops use flower arranging to reduce stress and anxiety through focused, meditative practice. Participants experience improved mood from engaging with natural materials in a supportive environment.
Professional Training
Seasonal training programs develop floristry skills for career development. Aspiring florists gain practical experience in design techniques and business practices. The curriculum combines technical expertise with creative confidence-building for industry professionals.
Creative Mentoring
One-to-one mentoring supports florists and creatives seeking professional growth. Personalised guidance builds business confidence and creative direction. Sessions focus on practical solutions for developing floral enterprises and artistic practice.
Funeral Tributes
Personalised funeral flower arrangements honour loved ones with meaningful designs. We create bespoke tributes including wreaths, sprays and floral letters. Consultations ensure each arrangement reflects individual preferences and special requirements.
People
Harriet
Owner & Lead Florist
Founder of Highgate Florist & Flower School, Harriet combines floristry expertise with wellbeing initiatives. She specialises in creating therapeutic floral experiences that connect people with nature through hands-on workshops and mentoring.
Questions
What types of floristry workshops do you offer?
We provide hands-on classes for all levels, wellbeing sessions, professional training and creative mentoring. Private bookings available for celebrations and team-building events.
Can I book a private floral workshop for a special occasion?
Yes, we host private workshops for birthdays, hen parties, team-building exercises and Christmas events. Options include wreath-making courses with catering from our onsite cafe.
Do your workshops have therapeutic benefits?
Our floral therapy sessions reduce stress and anxiety through mindful design. The creative process with flowers promotes mental wellbeing and emotional expression.
How do I arrange funeral flower tributes?
Contact us via phone for a consultation. We create bespoke arrangements including sprays, wreaths and floral letters tailored to personal wishes and requirements.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Rotherfield, East Sussex, we serve local clients and can travel for private workshops with additional travel costs applied.