30 July 2025

We’re in Gardens Illustrated!

Last week delivered a bit of a ‘pinch me’ moment for Petalon, with a whopping 8 page spread about us and the farm in the latest issue of Gardens Illustrated.

We’re not trying to grow the obvious,” says Florence. “I don’t want to grow something I can buy at auction.” Instead, she focuses on the unexpected – unusual cultivars that feel rare and enchanting – and makes them available to anyone. “It’s the best feeling,” she says, “getting tagged in an Instagram post and seeing a ‘Café de Picotee’ Ranunculus on the windowsill of a high-rise flat. I love that – bringing something special and magical to people, wherever they are.”

Pick up your copy to read the full story.