Judith Blacklock

Summary

Judith Blacklock is an author and owner and founder of the Judith Blacklock Flower School.[1]

In 2011, she organised Flowers@Chicheley Hall.[2][3] She teaches and demonstrates at leading global floral events, including the Chelsea Flower Show.[4] and the National Garden Clubs of America. She has travelled and taught in Bahrain, Canada, China, Dubai, Turkey, USA, Japan, Spain and Kuwait.

Blacklock was editor of National Association of Flower Arranging Societies The Flower Arranger from 2003 - 2016.[5]

The Judith Blacklock Flower School is located in Knightsbridge. It is accredited by the British Accreditation Council and the specialised courses are accredited by the American Institute of Floral Designers.[6]

In June 2006, a rose was named "Judith Blacklock" in her honour with the proceeds going to Alzheimer's Society.[7][8]

Books edit

  • Teach Yourself Flower Arranging (1992)
  • Teach Yourself Dried Flowers (1993)
  • Silk Flowers (1996)
  • Bloomsbury International Encyclopedia of Flower Arranging (1997)
  • The Judith Blacklock Encyclopedia of Flower Design (2006)
  • Judith Blacklock's Flower Recipes for Winter (2007)
  • Judith Blacklock's Flower Recipes for Spring (2007)
  • Judith Blacklock's Flower Recipes for Summer (2008)
  • Judith Blacklock's Flower Recipes for Autumn (2008)
  • Judith Blacklock's Seasonal Flower Recipes (2009)
  • Church Flowers (2009)
  • Floristry: A Step-By-Step Guide (2010)
  • Flower Arranging: The Complete Guide for Beginners (2012)
  • Contemporary Floral Design (2015)
  • Buying and Arranging Cut Flowers: The essential A-Z guide (2016)
  • Arranging Flowers in a Vase (2017)

Selected television appearances edit

  • Kirstie’s Homemade Home
  • The One Show
  • Made in Chelsea
  • Lorraine

References edit

  1. ^ Fox, Robert (2017), Royal florist creates biodegradable Remembrance Sunday wreath, Evening Standard, retrieved 5 September 2018
  2. ^ Chicheley, Village (2011), Floral Art at Chicheley Hall, Chicheley.com, retrieved 28 September 2018
  3. ^ Blacklock, Judith (2011), Flowers at Chicheley Hall, Winter edition: The Flower Arranger
  4. ^ Bell, Guy (2014), RHS Chelsea Flower Show London, GBphotos, retrieved 14 October 2018
  5. ^ Evans Show, Chris (2010), The BBC Breakfast Show, BBC radio: BBC, retrieved 14 October 2018
  6. ^ "About Judith". Judith Blacklock Flower School. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. ^ Plantfinder, BBC (2014), The Judith Blaclock Rose, BBC Plantfinder, retrieved 13 October 2018
  8. ^ Desborough, Julian (2006), "Roses take centre stage", The Times, retrieved 13 October 2018

Sources edit

  • British Accreditation Council
  • BBC Plant Finder: The 'Judith Blacklock' Rose
  • Royal Florist creates biodegradable Remembrance Sunday wreath
  • Can flower power really beat our economic blues
  • Roses take centre stage
  • Can Blair deliver ... my daily paper?
  • Oxford College is transformed into floral paradise
  • The secret of a knockout bunch