Last Saturday saw the first of our Christmas Wreath Workshops at The Secret Barn, luckily for us Jayne from Sacco & Sacco was there with her camera, snapping away. We still have a few spaces left on this weekends workshop at Bignor Park, so if you fancy coming along please do get in touch. Without […]

Sarah and Charlie had a lovely wedding at the Secret Barn back in May. Friends and family all pitched in to help make this a happy, laid back day. On the menu were canapes, a sit down lasagne supper with garlic bread and salad and the Pudding Stand of different flavoured Jam Jar cheesecakes. Being […]

So – it is officially Autumn. The time has come to come out, and say the word. Christmas. Christmas. Christmas. Christmas. There – not so scary after all. To soften the edges and get out of an awkward vol-au-vant filled afternoon, sign up for one of our wreath workshops. Not only do you get to […]

Debbie and Jon were married at the Pavilion in Brighton and then made their way to The Secret Barn by bus (a kindly coach driver stepped in when the bus they booked didn’t turn up!). Back at the barn they ate, drank and were merry. A fun time was had by all. Lisa Jane took […]

Helen and Craig were married in church at the end of last summer, and then celebrated at the lovely ‘Court Garden Farm’ barn. Right from Helen’s very first email you could tell that their wedding was going to be super-stylish. Once we met up and had a chance to chat through their plans and ideas […]

We are really lucky with the people we get to work with. Most of our couples are great and we get along swimmingly. Every so often a couple come along who you could imagine being mates with. Alex and Natalie were a dream to deal with from beginning to end. They had a blessing in […]

It’s that time of year again, where the odd chilly night gets people thinking about the C-Word, Christmas. To get yourself in the mood, and ease the transition from Autumn to winter, we will be Christmas Wreathing again! Come along and make your own big, beautiful, rustic Christmas Wreath to proudly hang on your front […]

Make friends. Choose a florist you actually like! By using someone on your wave length you’re much more likely to get what you want. They will understand your ideas easily, and know what you mean! Since weddings can be fairly stressful time, it would be nice if you actually got on! Pinspiration Pinterest is not […]

  As the weather gets a bit brighter and outside becomes a bit more inviting, we start to think of all things flowery. To get you in the mood here are five of our favourite bouquets. Enjoy! one from our trip to garden gate flower company – flowers from their cutting garden, photo by moi. […]

 Last week Amber and I headed down to Cornwall for a dose of flowery goodness, to chat all things floral, an hatch a plan or two for 2015 with The Garden Gate Flower Company. We had a fab time, we snipped in the cutting garden and drank buckets tea and super purple soup, and made […]