A flower farm and florist on a rural property at 211 Smithfield Road in Elgin, about five minutes from Ashburton. The business is owned and run by Jo and Paul Castelow, who grow many types of flowers and use them in their arrangements. Cut flowers can be bought in bulk during the growing season. Bouquets and flower boxes are delivered locally or couriered across the Canterbury region, and custom boxed arrangements are made. The website mentions a pastel box, and summer pick-a-bucket nights in the garden, which customers say are a lovely way to see the flowers in full bloom. Jo is the contact for questions.
Customers say Jo and Paul take great care with planning, and that nothing is ever a bother. One says the arrangement for a 90th birthday was exactly what they had hoped for, with a pastel box that drew delighted reactions. Another praises Jo's creative arrangements, saying the blooms smell lovely and last well. Others say the communication is great, that flowers arrived promptly, and that a photo of the finished order was sent. Nearby, Suttondale Stems, 1.0 km away, is rated 5.0 from 14 reviews. Our pick in Elgin for flowers grown on the farm.