SAY IT WITH FLOWERS

TRY THESE NOT-SO-BASIC BUNCHES

THE HAPPY BLOSSOMS

While some flowers only last a few days before they go on the turn, a colourful dried bunch from these guys can last you over a year. Their hand-picked selection is perfect for the interiors lover in your life. Thehappyblossoms.com

LITTLE BUDS

Specialising in luxury faux bouquets and plants, Little Buds creates stunning bunches that Stacey Solomon and Mrs Hinch would approve of. They really do look as good as the real thing, and they deliver all over the world. Wearelittlebuds.com

SERENATA FLOWERS

Totally reliable, these guys have a handy order-tracking system. If you can’t guarantee Mum will be home, just send her a letterbox flower gift instead. Or, if she’s not the flowers type, there are plant options, too. Serenataflowers.com

ARENA FLOWERS

Helping us to look after the planet, Arena are completely plastic-free and don’t put anything into landfill. With every beautiful hand-tied bunch you purchase, they also plant two trees with the Eden Reforestation Project. Lovely. Arenaflowers.com