There's nothing better than a fresh bunch of flowers to brighten up a room, an Instagram feed . . . and the mood. However, finding the perfect bouquet [1] isn't that easy, and that's why more and more florists are branching out and launching their own subscription boxes. So if you too would like to regularly receive beautiful blooms, here are six companies that will deliver them right to your door, from the most affordable to the most luxurious one.
Bloom & Wild
It probably won't surprise you to hear that Bloom & Wild [2] are the UK's top-rated Flower Delivery company. Not only are their flowers packed by hand with a protective netting that keeps them from being damaged, but they also come in box that fits through the letterbox. And if that wasn't enough, you'll also get care tips and arrangement instructions that will help you get the most of your bouquets.
Prices: from £15 per bouquet.
Bunches
Bunches [3] is a family-owned business which offer beautiful bouquets at affordable prices. Based in Newstead Village, Nottinghamshire, they do everything under one roof, which means that they have total control over the quality of their products.
Prices: from £17 per month.
Great British Florist
The Great British Florist [4] is part of a small company based on Lower Blakemere Farm in Herefordshire. As their name indicates, they decided to focus on British flowers, which means that you will not only be receiving beautiful bouquets, but you'll also be supporting the British Wildlife and biodiversity.
Prices: from £18 a month.
Freddie's Flowers
Freddie's Flowers [5] was created by Freddie Garland, whose mission is to "bring zen-like joy to homes across the country by delivering gloriously fresh flowers in stunning combinations." The florists will choose your flowers, and they will be delivered to you weekly or fortnightly, complete with some arrangement tips.
Prices: from £22.
Appleyard London
If you're looking to add a little luxury to your everyday life, then you will love Appleyard London [6]. Born out of a passion for boutique floral design, this company handcrafts very special bouquets and is always on the lookout for the newest and rarest species of flowers.
Prices: subscriptions start at £60 for three months.
Alice Strange Flowers
When Alice Strange started her company, she wanted to put her customers in charge by giving them the opportunity to have fun and choose their favourite arrangements. Alice Strange Flowers [7] offer four different styles of bouquets, and their beautiful flowers are delivered weekly.
Prices: from £80 to £250 a week.