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Birth Flowers

Discover the unique blooms that mark each month of the year, and celebrate birthdays with flowers rich in meaning, beauty, and timeless tradition.

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Care Guides

Enjoy the beauty of your flowers for longer with simple care rituals that keep them fresh and help them look their best at home.

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Seasonal

Celebrate the beauty of each season with flowers that reflect the time of year, from spring’s fresh abundance to winter’s elegant simplicity.

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Weddings

Explore beautiful stories from past weddings and expert advice on choosing flowers, with tips to help make your day seamless, memorable, and uniquely yours.

How To & Style

Find step-by-step guidance and styling inspiration, from pinning a buttonhole with ease to creating graceful arrangements for your home.

All Articles

May Birthday Flower Chrysanthemum in purple tones en-mass

Kate’s Australian May Birth Flower: Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

As autumn settles gently over Melbourne, the city is bathed in a soft, golden light. The days are cooler, the nights a touch crisper, and there’s a calm, reflective mood...

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Peace lily in Kate Hill Flower Bag on chair

How to care for your Peace Lily Spathiphyllum

Few indoor plants tick as many boxes as the humble peace lily (Spathiphyllum). Delivered fresh from our South Melbourne studio, the peace lily brings lush green foliage, elegant white flowers,...

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Close up of Eucalyptus leaves with grey background

Kate’s Australian April Birth Flower: Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.)

As we ease into April, Melbourne begins to shift into a gentler, golden rhythm. The long shadows, cool mornings, and amber-tinted skies invite a slower pace, a moment of pause....

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Funeral Flower display using orchids in Burgundy tones

Buying Funeral Flowers That Carry True Meaning

Speaking about bereavement is never easy, yet choosing flowers that honour a life well-lived should feel anything but uncertain. When the moment arrives to arrange flowers for a farewell, a...

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Sunflower shown from behind with black back drop

Kate’s Australian March Birth Flower: The Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

As we welcome the month of March in Melbourne, it's a time to treasure the lingering sunlight, gather outdoors with family and friends, and appreciate the city’s wonderfully diverse natural...

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Woman on computer ordering a flower delivery in Melbourne from overseas

Organising a Melbourne Flower Delivery from Overseas

Arranging a Melbourne flower delivery, especially when you live overseas, can sometimes feel like taking a gamble. You begin your search online, only to find large relay companies dominating the...

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Close up of burgundy Dahlia Flower

Kate’s Australian February Birth Flower: The Dahlia (Dahlia pinnata)

As the calendar turns to February, Melbourne basks in the lingering warmth of summer and a hint of autumn’s promise of milder weather. It is a wonderful time for outdoor...

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White peony flower bouquets at Melbourne Wedding

How Weather Impacts Wedding Bridal Bouquets in Melbourne

Weather plays a surprisingly significant role in how your bridal bouquet looks and lasts on your wedding day anywhere in Australia. However. if you are in the midst of planning...

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Man holding flowers

How to order flowers: A quick guide for Men

Feeling a little uneasy about sending flowers? You are not alone. In some parts of Europe, giving flowers is a natural, everyday gesture for men. Not just an expected part...

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Neat desk setting decorated by plants

The Power of Green: Why Everyone Loves a Melbourne Plant Delivery

When you walk into an office and notice a thriving green plant perched on someone’s desk, it instantly creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The sight of leaves and blossoms in...

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Close up of blue hydrangeas

Kate's Australian January Birth Flower: Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)

  As the calendar clicks over to January, a new year blossoms with fresh hopes and possibilities. In Australia, this month brings long, sunny days, warm breezes, and a vibrant summer palette...

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Melbourne Florist Kate Hill holding up Pink Phalaenopsis Orchids

Expert Tips on Using Ice for Orchid Care

Orchids have been one of my best-selling flowers for nearly 30 years. In fact, I have sold thousands of them throughout my career. During this time, I have gained a...

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