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Award-winning and qualified, with over 20 years of floristry experience, we specialise in creating luxury fresh wedding flowers across the Midlands and timeless everlasting floral designs from our studio in Willington, Derbyshire.


Our bespoke floral services are designed to bring every celebration to life, from elegant bridal bouquets and breathtaking venue installations to handcrafted everlasting arrangements available for UK-wide delivery.

Alongside our wedding and event floristry, we offer creative floral workshops, DIY floral kits, and Bloom Bar experiences for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations.



Every design is thoughtfully created with exceptional attention to detail, using the finest blooms to reflect your unique style and vision. Whether you're planning your dream wedding, hosting a special event, or searching for a meaningful floral gift, we're passionate about creating beautiful florals that leave a lasting impression.


Let us bring your floral vision to life.


Wedding Flowers



At Nightingale Florals & Events, I offer first-class customer service and always go above and beyond to make your big day truly unforgettable. I take the time to get to know each couple, ensuring every detail—from colour scheme to seasonal blooms—is perfect.

I’ll guide you on budget-friendly options, flower choices, and styling tips, creating arrangements that suit your wedding’s style—whether it’s an intimate celebration or a lavish affair. Every wedding is special to me, and I’m with you every step of the way, from our first meeting to setting up your flowers on the big day.

Your flowers should be as unique as you are. Together, we’ll craft a bespoke floral package that complements your day perfectly.

Wedding Flower FAQs

Here are some questions you may have...

  • When should we book our wedding flowers?

    We recommend booking 6–12 months in advance, especially for peak wedding season. However, if your wedding is sooner, please get in touch—we'll always do our best to accommodate you.

  • How far do you travel?

    We cover a wide area for weddings. Travel costs may apply depending on your venue location.

    For everlasting flowers I offer UK nationwide shipping,

  • Do you offer consultations?

    Yes! We offer consultations to discuss your vision, colour palette, venue, budget, and floral preferences. These can be made over email or via video call.

  • How much do wedding flowers typically cost?

    Every wedding is unique, so pricing varies depending on your requirements. After your consultation, we'll provide a personalised quotation based on your chosen flowers, designs, and quantities.

  • Can you work within our budget?

    Absolutely. We'll suggest seasonal flowers and creative alternatives to help achieve a beautiful look while staying within your budget. We do not have a minimum spend.


    If you are looking an easy ordering process, you can order wedding flowers via my online shop, these wedding flowers are florist choice flowers only and also subject to availability.

  • Do you provide flowers for the entire wedding?

    Yes. We can create:


    Bridal bouquets

    Bridesmaid bouquets

    Buttonholes and corsages

    Ceremony flowers

    Reception centrepieces

    Floral arches and installations

    Cake flowers

    Welcome signs and aisle arrangements

  • Can we make changes after booking?

    Yes. We understand plans evolve. We can usually make changes up to an agreed date before your wedding, subject to availability.

    I do send out a contract when you book me to create your dream wedding flowers.

    After your consultation we can talk via WhatsApp if you need any help or advice.

  • Do you hire out vases, stands, or other décor?

    Yes. We offer a range of hire items including bud vases, candle holders, plinths, and floral stands. We'll discuss available options during your consultation.

  • Do you deliver and set up the flowers?

    Yes. We deliver, install, and style your flowers on your wedding day. Collection of hired items can also be arranged after the event.

    There is also an option to collet your wedding flowers.

  • Do you require a deposit?

    Yes. A booking fee/deposit secures your wedding date, with the remaining balance due before your wedding. Full payment terms will be included in your contract.

  • How do we book?

    Simply get in touch via our contact form, email, or phone. We'll arrange a consultation, discuss your ideas, and prepare a personalised quotation. Once you're happy to proceed, your date will be secured with a deposit.

Would you like me to create your wedding flowers?

Great! Click the button below and let's start to make your dream wedding flowers a reality!

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Bloom Bar


Add beauty, creativity, and joy to birthdays, hen parties, baby showers, or any celebration with our interactive Bloom Bar!



Guests can create their own gorgeous, personalized bouquets using fresh flowers and foliage to take home. You will have everything you need scissors, bouquet bags, and twine/ribbon.



Options:

🌸Flowers + Hire – We set up and collect everything, letting you and your guests enjoy creating at your leisure.


🌸 Hire Only – Collect the stand, sign, flower bags, scissors, and ribbon from Willington Derbyshire. Use your own flowers. (Deposit required), 


🌸 Make your event bloom!


📩 Enquire today via our Enquiry Form to book your Bloom Bar.


Contact me for a quote!

Workshops


I offer a range of beautiful, creative floral workshops suitable for all ages! Whether you’re looking for a fun activity with friends, a team-building event, or a hands-on experience at home, I can bring the flowers to you.

Workshops can be hosted in your home, workplace, or chosen venue, and I travel (mileage applies) across Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and surrounding areas.

Want something a little different? I’m happy to chat through bespoke workshop ideas or floral demonstrations for your group.

📩 Get in touch via the contact form or call me on 07815 897957 to book your workshop or discuss your ideas!

Floral Workshops

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  • Sip, Paint and Create

    🎨🌸 Sip, Paint & Create – 3D Floral Workshop 🌸🥂



    📅 Saturday, 27th September


    🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM


    📍Willington Village Hall



    Unwind with a drink in hand while creating your own beautiful 3D floral portrait. Choose from a wide selection of vibrant flowers and colours to design a unique textured masterpiece you'll be proud to take home.



    ✨ No experience needed


    🌺 Plenty of colours and floral embellishments to choose from


    🥂 fizz and hot drinks included



    Relax, create, and enjoy a fun afternoon of creativity! Click Link to book!


    https://nightingaleflorals.sumupstore.com/product/sip-paint-and-create-3d-floral-workshop


  • Christmas Workshops

    Christmas Wreath Workshop Derby Emily Jane Bespoke Floral Design

    Let's get into the Christmas spirit and create a wonderful Christmas Wreath or Pomander!


    You will make a traditional door wreath and have all the wonderful Christmas foliage and accessories to adorn it. From satin bows to traditional oranges. You will be sure to create a unique beautiful door wreath you'll be proud of.


    You have the option to include flowers that will dry beautifully on your wreath and have an upgrade on accessories, from Christmas bells to sparkly accessories! These are optional and incur a extra fee, payable on the day.


    I will be demonstrating how to make one and on hand to help you all the way. Perfect workshop for beginners, just bring yourself, everything provided!


    To view dates, times and to book... CLICK HERE


    These workshops are held at Willington Village Hall. Also included is a free glass of fizz, chocolates and mince pies. Hot drinks also provided. Only £55pp for wreath making and £45pp for the pomader workshop.


    Have a group of more than 10? I can bring the Christmas Workshop to you or host a private session at any time of the week at Willington Village Hall. Message for more information.


    SPECIAL OFFER! Book your private workshop before the end of September and the host gets their space free! Minimum 10 people. Subject to date availabilty. 

  • Group Workshops - hen party, baby shower, team building, workplace

    Emily Jane Bespoke Floral Design group team building floral workshop Midlands

    Floral workshops for hen parties, group of friends, baby showers, colleagues or family.


    I can host up to 30 guests (minimum 8 guests) and I will come to you! Each workshop lasts approximately 1 - 2 hours. Previous experience is not required I will be on hand throughout! 


    The price per person includes all the beautiful fresh flowers and foliage, floristry tools, a demonstration and help and advice. 


    Price for the floral workshops- 


    Flower envelopes only £25pp


    Bloom Brew £25pp


    Sip, Paint & Create- 3d floral art £28pp


    Flower Crown Workshop £40pp 


    Jam Jar Posey Arrangement £20pp 


    Floral Table Arrangement £25pp 


    Floral Door Wreath £55pp 




    Travel charges apply. Charged per mileage. 


    I cover all areas Derbyshire, Derby, Staffordshire, Peak District, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and all surrounding areas.


    I can host workshops at a business where you can sell tickets for the workshop. Get in touch to discuss ideas and costs.

  • Me and Someone Special Workshop

    Emily Jane Bespoke Floral Design floral workshop

    This is the perfect workshop for you and someone special to enjoy some quality time together and to be creative!


    You will either create a table arrangement, jam jar posy arrangement or a floral hand tie. Then once you've had your creative fun, you can both sit down and enjoy cake and treats provided by the local cafe Toast. A great chance to have a catch up and admire your beautiful creations.


    I will be on hand to help you create your masterpiece and you will have all the beautiful fresh flowers, foliage and tools to create it.


    The session will be 1.5 hours, I will host the workshop in your own home or a lovely private room at Willington Village Hall  and then leave you with cake and treats for you to enjoy and have a catch up. The cost is £120 for the session.


    Gift vouchers available. The perfect gift experience!


    Please let me know if you would like a gift voucher sent to you via email. Once you have gifted we can confirm location, time and dates.


    Click the link below to buy the perfect gift experience.

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  • Dried Flower Workshop

    My dried flower workshops are a relaxed, creative way to bring people together, ideal for hen parties, birthdays, baby showers, team-building events, or just because.


    Available across the Midlands, including  Nottingham, Leicester, Derby, Burton on Trent and more. 


    I bring everything you need for a fun and inspiring session where each guest creates their own lasting dried flower arrangement to take home.


    Prices start from £15pp. Travel/milage are an extra. 

  • Children's Floral Parties

    Emily Jane Bespoke Floral Design Childrens floral party Derbyshire

    I want to encourage children to love and enjoy flowers as much as I do. I will teach them the flower names, talk about colours, seasonal flowers and more, so fun and educational!


    They’ll make fun flower creations, for approx. 1.5 hours of supervised fun. In your home or venue.


    The children will create their own fun floral display including, decorating their own pots with stickers and gems. Then arrange beautiful seasonal flowers in the pot. All of which, will be taken home to delight their parents... so no party bags needed! I will also supply colouring in sheets and pens, floral temporary tattoos, and host a party games if you wish.


    If you would like children's afternoon tea included it’s an extra £6 per child. Squash served in mini china cup and saucer, finger sandwiches, cakes and fruit served on mini cake stands (Allow an extra half an hour for this, so 2 hours in total).


    £20 per child (home/venue) minimum of 8 guests. I will come and set up the floral area and host the workshop.. Afternoon tea included will be an extra £6 per child (So £26 per child in total).


    Age from 4 years and above, no scissors or sharp tools will be used by the children. I am DBS checked and also have a food hygiene certificate.

  • Floral Demonstrations

    Emily Jane Bespoke Floral Design demonstrations

    I can offer all types of floral demonstrations to groups.


    I am working with arts and crafts groups, the WI and also going into care homes to demonstrate the wonderful world of floristry.


    I can make anything from a table arrangement to a Victorian posy (go on have a Google). Any floral demonstration you would like I can do.


    I will talk you through all the flower names, tip tops on the trade, how to look after the flowers, how to condition them, what tools you will need, and ways to get the most at out of the flowers and answer any questions you or the group may have.


    I will also leave the creation for your group to enjoy or even raffle off if you like!


    The demonstration will last minutes . I can travel to most areas of the midlands. Get in touch for details.


  • Children's Fairy and Dino Garden Workshop

    This Easter half term unlease their imagination with our Dino and Fairy garden workshop 🧚‍♂️🧚‍♀️🦖🦕


    They will create their gardens with outdoor succulents and array of decorations in a terracotta pot. They will learn about why we put stones in the bottom, why the soil has sand in, how to look after them (the best thing about outdoor succulents they hardly need any looking after all year around!).


    Along with learning and creating their wonderful gardens. There will also be a range of crafts- from colouring in to creating toy flowers. With cake and juice provided (and hot drinks for the adults). It will be a wonderful creative afternoon making memories while learning!


    Only £25  per child! 


    Book today and have a creative afternoon to look forward to and have a beautiful keepsake creation in your garden the children will be proud of.

    Click here to book!
  • Floral Pumpkin Workshop

    Emily Jane Bespoke Floral Design Floral Pumpkin Workshop

    Enjoy some autumnal creative time and make your own floral pumpkin!


    Learn how to make a beautiful floral pumpkin, along with hot drinks and yummy treats it is a perfect way to spend an autumn afternoon with loved ones.


    Dates for 2026 to be announced soon!


    Held at Willington Village Hall, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6DE.


    The workshop includes all floral materials to make a floral pumpkin, which you take home! Also all tools and aprons provided. Non-refundable deposit of £20 is required at the time of booking. Limited spaces!

  • Terrarium Workshop

    Create your own your own beautiful botanical creation in a glass terrarium at this relaxing and fun workshop.


    You will learn how to design, build, and care for your own miniature garden that you can take home and enjoy for years to come.


    In this workshop, you’ll work with a variety of materials and plants to create your own unique terrarium. 


    You’ll also learn about the different types of plants that are suitable for terrariums, discover how to arrange them in an aesthetically pleasing way and pick up some valuable tips on how to maintain them with the right amount of light, water, and nutrients.


    This workshop is ideal for anyone looking for a relaxing and creative activity to do with friends, family, or as a unique date idea for any plant parents to be.


    What is included...


     - Everything you need to make your terrarium to take home.

    - Care Instructions card

     - A spray bottle to take home

    - A full demonstration and on hand help


    I can host this workshop in a venue like a cafe etc or come to your house. A perfect  creative workshop for an event or for me to host at your business and sell it as a ticketed event.


    Prices start from £20pp


    Minimum of 8 people. Message or call 07815897957 to enquire/book.

       

  • Living Spring Wreath Workshop

    Spring Living Wreath Workshop Derbyshire

    Spend the afternoon creating a fresh spring wreath with seasonal foliage and spring bulbs.  You will create your wreath using natural materials including not only fresh foliage and flowers but living bulbs too!


    Using moss and bulbs, these wreaths will last longer than fresh cut flowers, making sure you can enjoy your wreath for Easter.


    There will also be a flower bar to add your finishing touches to give your wreath the wow factor!


    Date 2027 dates will be annouced soon!



    All materials provided along with tea, fizz, and cake!


    Limited spaces! Click the link below and book on today!


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Everlasting wedding flowers


I can create your dream wedding flowers using high-quality artificial and dried blooms that last forever. Every arrangement is made with care to match your theme and vision.


I offer bespoke flower packages—just tell me your theme, date, and preferences, and I’ll bring your vision to life.


💌 Collection is free from Willington, Derbyshire, or I can post your order UK-wide (extra fee applies).


⏱ I usually need 3 weeks to create your order, but if I have the flowers in stock, I can make them within 7 days. You’ll receive photos of your arrangements before posting to ensure everything is perfect.


✨ Explore ready-made artificial wedding flowers in my online shop or contact me for a bespoke package today!



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