is a family business, the business is based in
situated at 1440 Wimborne Road, Kinson, Bournemouth BH10 7AS . The family have lived in Kinson, Dorset, since February 1998 after moving from Larkhill in Wiltshire after Dad left the army. As the company is a family business there are 4 directors of the company, Kathy (Mum), Bob (Dad), Samantha (Sam) and Kimberley (Kim).
has 0ver 20 years experience in floristry, she moved to Bournemouth 18 months prior to the rest of the family so that she could start her training. She is fully qualified and is passionate about flowers. She is extremely enthusiastic about the business as it has always been her dream and has trained both her mum and sister in floristry. Sam is married to Joey and they have a son called Oliver.
has worked in administration since she was 16 years old, but has taken to floristry extremely well; she is ready to take her career in an entirely new direction. Kim has two sons, Daniel and Benjamin and spreads her time between working in the florist, looking after the three boys, attending wedding shows and helping with the administration.
left the Army in Nov 1998 after 22 years’ service in the Gunners; he then started to work within the Security Industry firstly working from Winchester for 5 years before gaining promotion and running a business from Gatwick leaving in Sep 2012. Bob is the administrator and general gopher for the business as he has NO artistic qualities at all.
Welcome to Poppies Florist Bournemouth
We are an online florist with over 25 years of experience in producing wedding bouquets and floral tributes of the best quality and variety.
Every Bride and Groom are individual, so here at Poppies Florist we know it is important to have wedding consultations, so we can get to know your personalities and to give you the best service possible. Over a glass of bubbly we will listen to your ideas and by showing you examples of flowers and talking you through the does and don’ts with Wedding Flowers to help you to implement your dreams.