At Pearsons School of Floristry we offer you the opportunity to explore your creativity with our Short Courses for Fun; start your floristry career with SFL30115 Certificate III in Floristry; or hone your design skills through our Master Class program.
Pearsons are renowned internationally as one of the leaders in Floristry training. We invite you to share your passion for all things flowers with us.
It's almost that time of year again, and what better way to celebrate than to show off what our past and present Certificate III students have been producing to celebrate the festive season!
Pearsons are delighted to host an exciting collaboration with London florists from McQueens Flower School.
This is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the McQueens world and learn from London’s premier Florist. They will share their unique flower philosophy based on their founding principles of Style, Simplicity and Skill.
Sammy Bate, Mittagong local won the 2016 NSW Floristry Student of The Year, awarded by the Flower Growers Group of NSW Inc. The competition was proudly sponsored by the Department of Education and Training.
WOW!! We're in awe of 2014 Cert III graduate, Jasmine Christie’s entry in to the Tesselaar "wearable flowers" category competition for 2016
We've gotten behind her and would love for you to vote too!....
Peony, Peony rose
Paeonia lactiflora hybrids and cvv.
These days it seems that nothing is as beautiful as the peony flower.....
LILAC – Syringa Vulgaris
Originating from South-eastern Europe and parts of Asia, Lilacs are old-fashioned garden plants, highly prized for their attractive fragrant flowers. They bloom from spring to early summer, and are ideal plants for cool-climate gardens.
Abby Saboune from ‘Stems by Abby’ designs weddings and events many girls would dream of. We had the absolute pleasure speaking with her about her successful career beyond studying at Pearsons School of Floristry and what she is up to today out in the industry.
The Waratah has for a long time been one of Australia's most admired flowers. It is the state floral emblem of New South Wales. The Waratah is a large, long-lived shrub or tree that generally grows to 3m in height.
Chinese Valentine’s Day – Tuesday, August 9th
Did you know that Chinese Valentine's Day is fast approaching?
Read all about the fascinating history of this day.....
It’s the florist’s must-have flower in winter. Perfectly suited to cooler weather, cut stems can last well over a month in the right conditions. Originally hybridised from wild varieties from the mountain regions of India and South East Asia it has been enjoyed by the western world for over 100 years.
Kim originally studied as a trainee through Pearsons Florists while completing her Certificate III qualification back in 2011. Since then she has been working hard in our bustling design centre in Sydney’s Stanmore as one of our senior florists.
One of Autumn's loveliest flowers, the dahlia is widely available in Sydney in April. Dahlia's are available commercially to florists in a wide variety of fabulous colours from blushing white through to deepest burgundy and many shades of pinks, yellow, red and orange.
What did you do before starting at Pearsons School of Floristry? I worked for British Airways as cabin crew. I often thought that I’d like to be a florist but never did anything about it. When I moved to Australia I worked in a few different jobs but nothing seemed right. That’s when floristry became a serious option. Why did you choose us? Being from ...
What did you do before starting at PSF? I worked as a Personal Assistant in the legal industry. I also had a small business making baby shoes & accessories as a creative little side project! Why did you choose to study with us? Pearsons School of Floristry appealed to me because of the flexible study options. I started the course attending one day a wee ...
What really made me decide to pursue my love of flowers was after my own wedding in 2015, my florist delivered my wedding bouquet and I just fell in love with everything she created- I kept thinking “I want to do that for a job!”
Lauren Certificate III Graduate to Floral Business Owner
If floristry is something you're considering don't hold back. I think the course is such a wonderful experience that you will very much appreciate and grow from.
Sammy Bate NSW Floristry Student of the Year
I was looking for the next phase in my career... and floristry found me. I've always been a bit of a nature child and art lover, so when Pearsons school opened the doors to a whole new world of plant and flower accessibility, the plant sculptures started forming and Bloodwood developed organically.
Emilia Spencer-BrownCertificate III Graduate
