Barkers the Florist are excited to announce this seasons wedding fair at The Bowdon Rooms Altrincham. Organised by award winning wedding blog Brides up North and set at the unique vintage venue of the Bowdon rooms, this luxury wedding exhibition is ideal for couples looking for that special wedding. As a regular exhibitor and preferred […]

September is a fabulous time of year to get married, there are still lots of warm, sunny days to be enjoyed and also an added bonus of some beautiful vibrant colours as the leaves on trees and plants start to change colour.  Autumn wedding bouquet are often made with autumn flowers with warm reds, orange […]

If you want to give flowers to someone but are not too sure which flowers they like or want to get something a little different then why not check out the list below. The chart below lists the birth flowers for every month and the symbol and meaning of that flower.   Month Flower Represents […]

Did you know different flowers have different meanings, and the choice for an occasional flower is very important. This article reveals the top eight romantic flowers with their meanings so that men can choose the best flower for the upcoming National Girlfriends Day in UK (Saturday 1st August 2015) for their beloved wives, girlfriends and […]

Tomorrow is Mother’s Day and flowers are the traditional gift to give on Mothering Sunday. If you haven’t already ordered your bouquet, try taking into consideration the significance of each flower and create a truly meaningful display. Roses Roses are not just about true love, they have long been associated with motherhood, as they were […]

This coming Sunday 30th March 2014 is Mother’s Day. Barkers the Florist have everything you will need to make your mother feel special and show her how much she means to you. We have a huge selection of cards, flowers, plants, wines and champagnes, chocolates, candles and a lots of gifts. You can either order […]

These are our opening times for the Christmas period. (Please note these may change) Monday 16th December until Saturday 21st December – 8.30am until 6.00pm Sunday 22nd December – 10.00am until 4.00pm Monday 23rd December – 8.30am until 6.00pm Tuesday 24th December – 8.30am until 6.00pm Wednesday 25th December – closed Thursday 26th December – […]

On Friday 29th November 2013, we supported the Elise for Life ‘Thanks a million’ celebration. The celebration was a thank you to all who had contributed and helped achieve, and exceed the £1 million fund-raising target for The Christie hospital. We were happy to sponsor the tables and provide table centres and two pedestal arrangements […]

St Vincent’s Catholic Primary School PTA is running a “Ladies Evening” on Thursday 5th December from 7.00pm at the Halo Showrooms, Atlantic Street, Altrincham. The event will have a “Christmas Markets” theme providing a great opportunity for parents and their friends to shop for Christmas presents. We will have a stall selling floral and non-floral […]

On Wednesday 27th November 2013 and Wednesday 4th December 2013 we will be offering all our customers a 20% festive discount on all products (excluding fresh flowers and plants). We have fantastic cards, gifts and Christmas decorations. From 9am until late we will have mulled wine and home-made mince pies to enjoy while you shop. […]