Flowers You Can Eat

ExploreThe Beauty of Edible Flowers

Discover safe edible flowers, delicious recipes, and simple growing tips. Bring more colour, flavour and joy to your kitchen and garden.

DISCOVER WHAT'S POSSIBLE WITH EDIBLE FLOWERS

safe to eat

Safe Edible Flowers

With years of experience around edible flowers, I’ll help you identify more than 100 varieties, understand what’s safe to eat, and discover flowers you may already be growing.

safe edible flowers mixed varieties

ANNIE’S GROWING TIPS

Grow Edible Flowers

Whether you’re starting with pots or easy varieties, I take great pleasure in sharing simple ways to grow, harvest and enjoy edible flowers fresh from your own garden.

COOK & CREATE

Create With Edible Flowers

I never tire of seeing how a few beautiful blooms can transform a plate, cake or drink. Explore my favourite ideas for Flowers for Cakes |  Flowers for Drinks | Flowers for Garnish

Annie Albers and sunflowers in the world of joyful edible flowers

My Lifelong Love of Flowers

I’ve spent many years growing, experimenting with and enjoying edible flowers, and I still love discovering new ways to use them. Here I share what I’ve learned – from what to grow,  plus simple ways to bring more colour, flavour and joy to your food and garden.

ANNIE'S NOTE

Violas are one of my go-to flowers – pretty, versatile and always a joy to have in the garden 

ANNIE'S NOTE

Violas are one of my go-to flowers – pretty, versatile and always a joy to have in the garden 

EASY FLOWERS TO GROW

Easy Flowers to Grow

Beautiful edible flowers don’t have to be difficult to grow. These are some of my favourites — easy to get started with and quick to reward you with colour.

Nasturtiums →
Calendula →
Violas →

Annie with easy edible flowers to grow
edible calendula

EASY FLOWERS TO GROW

Easy Flowers to Grow

Beautiful flowers don’t have to be difficult. These favourites are easy to grow and quick to reward you with colour.

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DRINKS WITH FLOWERS

White Negroni Cocktail with Edible Flowers

A floral twist on a classic. This White Negroni is elegant, refreshing and finished with edible flowers that make every sip a delight. 

FLOWERS WITH CAKES

Edible Flower Cupcakes

Using edible flowers for cake decorating will transform your cakes from ordinary to extraordinary

HELPFUL INFO ON EDIBLE FLOWERS 

List of Poisonous Flowers

Be aware which flowers are poisonous in your garden – which ones to NOT eat. 

FEATURED STORY 

DRINKS WITH FLOWERS

White Negroni Cocktail with Edible Flowers

A floral twist on a classic. This White Negroni is elegant, refreshing and finished with edible flowers that make every sip a delight. 

FLOWERS WITH CAKES

Edible Flower Cupcakes

Using edible flowers for cake decorating will transform your cakes from ordinary to extraordinary

HELPFUL INFO ON EDIBLE FLOWERS 

List of Poisonous Flowers

Be aware which flowers are poisonous in your garden – which ones to NOT eat. 

" When you see a flower on your plate it brings a delight and joy that other garnishes don’t " - Annie

COOK & CREATE WITH EDIBLE FLOWERS

Edible Flower Garnishes 

Edible Flower 

Garnishes 

Using Edible Flowers To Garnish Home Cooking

 At every opportunity, I have started using edible flowers form my garden for a garnish. It’s a versatile and visually stunning way to add colour and elegance to any dish!

edible nasturtium, spicy flower flavour
rustic birthday cake decorated with edible flowers

EDIBLE FLOWERS FOR CAKES 

EDIBLE FLOWERS 

FOR  CAKES 

Decorate Cakes With Edible Flowers

Let me share with you some creative tips that I have learnt using edible flowers for cakes.  Also I’ll suggest the best flowers to use on your cakes and the techniques you can use to apply them.

COCKTAILS & EDIBLE FLOWERS

COCKTAILS &

EDIBLE FLOWERS

Happy Hour Cocktail

Stunning Cocktails With Edible Flowers

Tried using edible flowers for drinks to make a mediocre drink look more special and appealing? Let me show you how to use your creativity and love of nature to make a colourful impact and impress your friends!

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