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In full bloom

Editor’s Picks Blossom • Florals bring so much grace, colour and form into our lives. Here are a few floral fancies I think you’ll love.

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Contributors • Meet the creatives who brought their skills and insights to this issue.

Write to us • From tips, tricks and projects to your greatest stories, we’d love to hear from you.

Fresh As A Daisy • Celebrate spring with delicious recipes inspired by the season’s divine kaleidoscope of flowers.

from Bud to Bite • Flowers are more than ornamental – they can also enhance your culinary experiences!

The language of Flowers • There’s more to a flower than its beauty. Every bloom holds a unique meaning, including its colour. So next time you give someone a bouquet, curate a bunch to express what you really mean.

Designer Blooms made by you! • Ever wondered how expert florists create those flawless bouquets? Upskill and save on high-impact gifts and floral displays for every room.

Geneva Meet • Introducing our new Creative Projects Editor, Geneva Vanderzeil, who’s here to share inspiring, must-try projects, exclusively for BHG readers.

Clay Bouquet • Sculpt this forever posy from air-dry clay. It’s a sweet alternative to fresh flowers.

fill me up buttercup • Thrift and upcycle old pieces to create a vase that’s fresh and fun.

Local Heroes • Gobsmackingly gorgeous, our native plants are out of this world!

Meadows Over mowers • Less mowing, more growing. Give your garden a glow-up by replacing your lawn with a floral field of fancy.

Near & far • Discover your favourite flowers, then hop on a plane to visit them! From well known to very rare, there’s a bloom for every kind of traveller.

Twist on tradition • Sarah has given the classic hedgehog slice a white chocolate makeover. It’s sweet, crunchy and no-bake! Here’s how she put a twist on this retro favourite.

Sweet little things • Put the kettle on! Tilly Pamment has a delightful selection of tea-time treats to add a bit of joy.

Cooking with Colin & Clarissa • Spin some new or familiar ingredients into smash-hit dinners for your table.

Better cooking • [ SARAH MURPHY SHARES FOODIE NEWS, PRODUCTS AND TRENDS. ]

Dinner for one • Delicious everyday ideas for when you’re dining solo.

Floral Interiors • It’s time to refresh the way you think about flowers in your decor. Here are three very different ways to use florals in your space.

Wallflowers In Bloom • From delicate designs to bold motifs, floral wallpaper is back and here to stay.

Better Decorating • [ THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND HOME INTERIOR TRENDS WITH JADA SUSAS. ]

Feels Good Here* At Freedom

Coming Up Roses • Discover three creative ways to add decorative detailing to your ceiling.

Parquet The Way With Adam • Combine carpentry skills and creativity to craft a coffee table that’s a cut above the rest. While traditionally a flooring technique, hardwood parquetry works beautifully for creating this stunning mandala table!

Breathe in the beauty with dreamy finds perfect for flower lovers • Here’s the BHG team’s pick of the bunch, inspired by their favourite flowers.

Franr gip ani • Frangipanis remind me of walking in the park and picking up fallen blooms to smell and twirl along the way. I love that they come in a variety of vibrant colours and add a minimal yet sophisticated aesthetic to your style.

Euca lyp tus • When...