ALISON BURCH

WEST SUSSEX/BRIGHTON

A BIT ABOUT ME

I am a keen gardener and am knowledgeable about plants. Having lived in Ghana for 10 years I feel confident handling tropical flowers.
I like reading.

Favourite flower… Depending on the season: Winter Retama; Spring Fritillaria both meleagris and Persia; Summer Eremurus and you can't beat Rosa Cappuccino; Autumn Physalis.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

City & Guilds Technical Floristry level 3, 2025 Plumpton College
City & Guilds Technical Floristry level 2, Distinction, 2024 Plumpton College
South of England Show Floristry First prize 2025
Floristry Academic Achievement Award 2025
Full driving licence.

2 years freelance with Chirpee Flowers (wedding florist)
6 months freelance with Rosanne's (florist shop) making bouquets and funeral work, mainly covering peak periods such as Valentines Day and Mothers Day

Beginner - 2 years