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Why Sustainable Floristry?
What it means to Blooms & Twine and why it matters for your event
a quick blog by Katie





#FOAMFREE
You'll never see floral foam on our feed, and here's why:
It's majorly toxic! Bad for you, bad for me & my staff, and most importantly, bad for our planet.




Going on a deep dive? Here are our sources:

Floral foam adds to microplastic pollution problem
(RMIT University, 12/2019)
Floral Foam: How bad is the stuff at the bottom of your roses?
(The Sydney Morning Herald, 02/2018)
Florists and Foam Toxicity
(Garden Guides, 07/2017)
10 shocking facts about plastic
(National Geographic, 2015)

#LOCALLY GROWN
With a region this gorgeous, why would we ever go anywhere else?





Our sources:
For florists: B&T's favorite PNW wholesalers:
If you don't live near one of these companies, that's okay! With a bit of research you can still become sustainably sourced!
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