About this episode
The joy of a pressed flower is an absolute treat to decorate any setting, and nobody does it quite like Melissa Richardson of JamJar Flowers. Seeing them preserve the life of a picked peony far beyond its normal lifespan is a truly special treat. Melissa joins Sarah & Arthur this week to discuss her gorgeous arrangements, how she sources her beautiful flowers, and how you can use environmentally friendly alternatives to oasis. In this episode, discover: Melissa’s almost-accidental discovery of the wonders of flowers Environmentally friendly alternatives to oasis, or floral foam The incredible experience that only comes from buying flowers in the market How to start pressing your own beautiful flowers at home View all products mentioned and find further advice from Sarah: https://bit.ly/3lSrn0C Order Sarah’s new book: https://bit.ly/2TWHJcz Order Arthur’s new book: https://bit.ly/3xOov7H JamJar Flowers: https://bit.ly/2S9cs5t Products mentioned: Peonies: https://bit.ly/3wkMIBF Photo taken by Helen Cathcart. Get in touch: info@sarahraven.com Shop on the Sarah Raven Website: http://bit.ly/3jvbaeu Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahravensgarden/ Order Sarah’s latest books: https://www.sarahraven.com/gifts/gardening-books?sort=newest