Period Living

Among the FLOWERS

ome rain or shine, through high days and holidays, Cel Robertson will be out in the elements, surrounded by the colours of the rainbow. Knee-deep in the flowers that consume a one-acre micro-farm near her home in Norfolk, Cel is doing her bit for climate change by growing and selling beautiful seasonal blooms to local customers in a sustainable, environmentally friendly way. In doing so she is fulfilling a long-time mission to reduce air miles, eliminate the use of harmful chemicals and bypass unseasonal

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