Flowers by Kodie

Flowers by Kodie is an independent florist in Debenham, run by 18-year-old Kodie Brooke, who opened the shop in 2025 after completing her level two floristry course at Suffolk New College. The business offers flowers for all occasions, including weddings and funerals.

Kodie Brooke outside her own flower shop in Debenham

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Ipswich teenager opens flower shop weeks after finishing college

An 18-year-old from Ipswich has launched her own floristry business in Debenham just weeks after completing her college course, commuting three and a half hours daily to pursue her dream.

15 October, 2025

Oliver Rouane-Williams

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