Flower packaging
This page will explain how to securely package and send your flowers to us.
Recommended Delivery Methods
You can arrange for the flowers to be delivered to us by using Royal Mail Special Delivery which usually costs between £5 – £10 from your local post office, or we can collect your flowers via a courier on a pre-arranged day for a Special Security Next Day Service charged at £35 charge for this service.
How to securely package your flowers
You will need:
- 1 small empty container (eg. Ice cream container or tupperware box)
- Kitchen Roll / Tissue Paper
- Tape
- Pen
Recommended method:
- Half fill the box with tissue paper.
- Wrap moist tissue paper covered in cling film around the bottom of the flower stalks.
- Place the flowers on the tissue paper and surround with the remaining tissue paper.
- Ensure your name and address is clearly marked within the package.
- Securely seal the box with tape and deliver to the Flower Preservation Workshop.
Our address for delivery:
The Flower Preservation Workshop
Freshfields
Cartway Lane
Somerton
Somerset
TA11 6JH
Notes:
As advised in each consultation via telephone, face to face or email it is impossible to guarantee the final colour of the specimen as all flowers may react when encapsulated. We cannot take responsibility for any air bubbles or lose particals once your flowers have been encapsulated.
If you are unsure of how to pack your flowers, please do not hesitate to contact the team at The Flower Preservation Workshop.
An inital deposit of £70.00 is required upfront that is non refundable. The deposit can be paid in the form of cheque/bank transfer or card payment enclosed with the flowers or prior to sending.
We look forward to receiving your flowers.
NB: All orders and deliveries partaken by the Flower Preservation Workshop are done so at the customers risk from the time they leave your posession until the time they are returned.
