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The Allison Hood Flower School is a dedicated floristry school. Situated on the outskirts of Belfast, the focus is on creativity, individuality and sustainability. Whether you are a professional florist looking to expand your skills or a flower enthusiast eager to explore the world of floral design, our classes and workshops offer something for everyone. Join us and discover more about the art of floristry.

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Welcome to a creative, colourful world of floral bliss

The Allison Hood Flower School is a haven for anyone passionate about flowers and sustainability.

With its focus on creativity and individual expression, it offers a range of exciting and unique experiences for both the seasoned florist and enthusiastic newcomers. Whether it's learning about sustainable practices, exploring innovative floral designs, or just enjoying the beauty of flowers, the school caters for a diverse array of interests and skill levels.

An exciting programme of floristry classes

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Choose from a programme of floristry classes designed to suit individual needs, skill levels, and interests. Whether you are a busy professional looking to fit in classes around work or a hobbyist with specific floral goals the Allison Hood Flower School covers a wide range of topics and skills, Here are some examples of offer:

  1. Basic Floristry Techniques: Ideal for beginners, covering essential skills like flower care, arranging basics, and using different tools.

  2. Advanced Floral Design: For more experienced florists, focusing on intricate designs, advanced techniques, and innovative styles.

  3. Sustainable Floristry: Classes that emphasise eco-friendly practices, such as using locally sourced flowers, minimising waste, and incorporating sustainable materials.

  4. Seasonal Arrangements: Workshops that focus on creating floral designs based on seasonal blooms and and locally grown materials.

  5. Wedding floristry: A range of dedicated classes focusing on the techniques, skills and planning required to design exquisite wedding florals.

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