Ingrid Carozzi of Tin Can Studios is here with us on the podcast this week talking about her new book, Flowers by Design. She’s also sharing some helpful sustainable practices, including handling waste, recycling vases, and installation mechanics.
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Productive Ideas for Flower Farmers to Fill Rainy Seasons
As a flower farmer, there is meaningful work to be done in off seasons—including self-care. Discover practical rainy and off season tips from one flower grower in North Florida.
Use Tech to Streamline Your Floral Business (And Save Money!)
If you’re looking to level-up your floral business with the help of technology, you’re on the right track. Here’s how you can get started in simplifying your business with tech tools.
Creating Functional Flower Recipes for More Efficient Ordering
If you've tried implementing flower recipes into your ordering and design process before and found it cumbersome, I get it. Read on for a new way to create flower recipes—enter the functional flower recipe—which gives you the ability to flex and be inspired by seasonal flowers.
Seed Starting with Petal Pink Flower Farm
Heather Cain of Petal Pink Flower Farm joins us for this podcast episode—and it’s full of flower-farmer goodness! Heather is giving a few tips on how to kill grass in order to grow your flowers, how to grow and harvest tweedia, seed starting (both indoors and out), how to fight disease on your plants, and more!
7 Simple Steps to Starting Your Floral Side Hustle
If you’re thinking about how to start a floral design business or side hustle, here are 7 steps to help you get started. Starting a floral design business is simpler than you think—sometimes, you just have to take the first step.
5 Best Practices for Being an Efficient Wedding Florist
Floral design can be hard work, especially when working with reduced numbers of staff. Although weddings and events may function differently this year, there will still be much floral work. When it comes to production, florists are notorious for being inefficient in their processes. So how can one tighten up their efforts to make sure they can produce the most amount of work in the shortest amount of time with the least amount of help? Read on to learn about five best practices to adopt to make a more productive and efficient floral design routine.
How to Use HoneyBook for Floral Designers
As a florist, it is essential that we spend our time wisely to be as productive and efficient as possible. Between prepping flowers, designing, and installing events, the tasks involved in the backend of our business start to pile up and so much falls between the cracks. Especially with couples of today, everything is fast paced. It can be a challenge to keep up and respond to things, and the odds of losing a sale are very high.
Prioritization for the Detail Junkie
Do you rock at the “small stuff” but need help with things like setting yearly or quarterly goals — important tasks that feel less urgent? Hannah shares four strategies that have helped her tackle the Big Stuff first while saving her favorite—all the nitty-gritty loose ends—for second.