Our Growers

Sisters, Nicola and Jenna run Brite Blooms from their gardens near Kumeu. Twenty seven years of growing commercial cut flowers and dahlia tubers, brightening people's day across the country. Earlier this year they saw our post on the NZ Florist Facebook page about recycled plastic sleeves. They reached out and we went to visit them at their farm. We had a conversation about what it means to address the plastic problem in the flower industry and their enthusiasm about our rec

Paul from Norana Lilies in Te Kauwhata has been growing flowers since 1991. Thirty-six years in the New Zealand industry, with Dutch roots that go back to his father who grew flowers in the Netherlands. Until recently he was one of New Zealand's biggest lily and tulip growers meaning a lot of flowers, but also a lot of plastic to protect them on their journey to the end customer. Over the last five years, Norana Lilies has been on a journey to find the most sustainable packag