Business Details
4 Years
experience
Bespoke Wedding & Event Floristry in Padbury
Willow & Thyme is a boutique floristry studio based in North Buckinghamshire, specialising in bespoke wedding and event florals since 2022. Our approach combines natural, garden-inspired designs with a commitment to sustainability, using predominantly British-grown seasonal flowers. We prioritise personal consultation, guiding clients through every detail from initial concept to final installation.Our services extend to floristry courses and sympathy flowers, all delivered by an experienced team led by founder Joules. We maintain eco-conscious practices by minimising floral foam and single-use plastics, ensuring recyclable packaging. With a focus on creating lasting memories, we serve weddings and events across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Northamptonshire.
Services
Wedding Floristry
Event Decor
Floristry Courses
Sympathy Flowers
DIY Wreath Kits
Details
- Year established: 2022
Highlights and features
- We offer fully bespoke wedding floristry tailored to individual stories
- Our team uses 80% British-grown seasonal flowers for sustainability
- Founder Joules brings 15+ years' experience in garden-inspired floral design
- We provide eco-conscious alternatives to traditional floral mechanics
- We offer hands-on floristry courses for all skill levels
What people say
Stunning work
Personalised service
Sustainable practices
Seasonal expertise
Memorable displays
Services
Wedding Floristry
We create bespoke wedding flowers tailored to each couple's unique story. Our natural, garden-inspired designs use seasonal British blooms to craft romantic arrangements. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, our team ensures every detail reflects your vision while maintaining eco-conscious practices.
Event Decor
Our event floristry transforms spaces with seasonal, sustainable arrangements. We specialise in corporate events, private parties, and memorials across four UK counties. Each design balances natural beauty with practical considerations, ensuring lasting impact while minimising environmental footprint through reusable mechanics and local sourcing.
Floristry Courses
We offer hands-on floristry education for all skill levels at our garden studio. Courses cover seasonal arrangements, wreath-making, and professional techniques using British-grown materials. Our tuition focuses on sustainable practices while developing creativity, with options for group classes, private workshops, and one-to-one mentoring sessions.
Sympathy Flowers
Our sympathy flowers combine natural elegance with thoughtful design for funeral and memorial services. We create bespoke arrangements that reflect personal stories while incorporating sustainable practices. Using seasonal blooms and eco-friendly mechanics, we ensure meaningful tributes that respect both the occasion and environmental considerations.
DIY Wreath Kits
Our DIY wreath kits provide everything needed for creating seasonal decorations at home. Each kit includes fresh British foliage, natural embellishments, and clear instructions. Designed for easy assembly, these kits promote sustainable crafting with recyclable materials and reusable bases, perfect for personal use or gift-giving occasions.
People
Joules
Founder & Lead Florist
Joules established Willow & Thyme in 2022 after 15 years in the floristry industry. A passionate advocate for British-grown flowers, she specialises in naturalistic designs. As a mother of four and avid gardener, she brings personal warmth to every client relationship while maintaining professional excellence in floral artistry.
Questions
Do you offer wedding floristry outside Buckinghamshire?
Yes, we serve weddings across Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Northamptonshire in addition to our Buckinghamshire base.
Are your floristry courses suitable for complete beginners?
All our courses welcome complete beginners, with expert guidance provided for developing floral design skills at any experience level.
How do you ensure sustainability in floral arrangements?
We minimise floral foam and single-use plastics, using reusable mechanics and sourcing 80% of flowers from local British growers when in season.
What's included in your wedding floristry service?
Our service includes initial consultation, mood board creation, seasonal flower selection, installation, and post-event dismantling with flower preservation guidance.
Is there a minimum spend for wedding bookings?
Yes, our wedding floristry requires a minimum spend of £2,000 to ensure the quality and personal attention we provide.
Can I book a private floristry workshop?
Private group workshops are available subject to minimum numbers, with options for customised content and venue arrangements.
