Our British Flowers Week Windows Competition 2020 is now closed. Winners will be announced week 29th June on this website and our social channels.

Information:

We are encouraging the general public (of all ages) and businesses to create British Flowers Week Windows in their homes or places of work next week.

Click here for more info on how to create your window and see our ‘Windows Gallery’ and ‘British Flowers Week Windows Toolkit’ for inspiration!

To win, create a ‘British Flowers Week Window’ in your home or place of work. Join the nation in celebrating by placing British flowers and plants in your window. Use British flowers from local wholesalers, markets, florists, growers; from your garden or use your favourite houseplant! Take an image of the window (with or without you in it)! Then carry out the following steps:

• Like our Instagram post here.

• Follow and post image tagging @MarketFlowers using the hashtag #BritishFlowersWeek.

• In your post, explain the inspiration for your window and put which prize category you are entering (see categories below).

The competition ends Sunday, 21 June. Winners will be judged by New Covent Garden based florist Rauri McCulloch from Pinstripes and Peonies and announced week 29th June.

Prize categories are:

• Children 0-12   (3 prizes)    

• Young Person 13-17  (2 prizes)  

• Adults 18+  (1 prize)

• Horticultural and Floral Businesses  (1 prize)

• Other British Businesses (1 prize)

Prize Information

Children’s Prize 0-12

-Flowers to Spot Book @usborne_books – This beautiful little book helps little readers identify 60 flowers. There’s also a chart and stickers to keep track of flowers spotted!

-Personalised Flower Press @bombus_gifts  – For pressing and treasuring flowers, personalised with the winners’ names

Other Category Prizes

– ‘On Flowers’ book by @amy_merrick  – Amy is a rare and special kind of artist who uses flowers to help us see the familiar in a completely new way

– @thebritishflowersbook by Claire Brown – A guide for florists showing which British grown cut flowers, fillers and foliage are available throughout the year

-Bouquet of British flowers from @flowersfromthefarm national growers

-Bouquet of British flowers from @wearebreadandroses charity

-Bottle of English sparkling wine from @swig_wine merchant

Young adults 13-17 Prize      

Amy Merrick’s book ‘On Flowers’

Clair Brown’s book ‘The British Flowers Book’

Bouquet of British flowers

Adults 18+ Prize

Amy Merrick’s book ‘On Flowers’

Clair Brown’s book ‘The British Flowers Book’

Bouquet of British flowers

UK Horticultural and Floral Industries Prize

Amy Merrick’s book ‘On Flowers’

Clair Brown’s book ‘The British Flowers Book’

Bottle of English sparkling wine from Swig Wine Merchant

UK Businesses Prize

Amy Merrick’s book ‘On Flowers’

Clair Brown’s book ‘The British Flowers Book

Bouquet of British flowers

T&C’s

• Bouquets may differ from images due to where winners are located in the UK

• One prize per UK household or business

• This is an Instagram based competition. Please follow the instructions in the post for a chance to win

• The competition runs from 15-21 June, closing at midnight. The posts will be judged over the following week

• Winner will be contacted via social media before 30th June

• Standard post applies, subject to delays caused by Covid-19

British Flowers Week Window by Tattie Rose Flowers.