Floristry
Is floristry right for you?
It could be right for you if:
- You love flowers and plants, and would like to work with them
- You have a flair for design and creativity
- You enjoy working with and helping people
- You want to develop a variety of skills, including customer service and business skills
- You like the idea of being your own boss
Top five useful skills to develop to work in floristry:
- Knowledge of plant care and maintenance
- An ability to manage your time effectively and work to deadlines
- Knowledge of the latest fashion trends in floral design
- Customer service skills, such as a good telephone manner
- Business management skills including sales, marketing and accounts