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When Florists Become Flower Farmers with Days of Dahlia
May 5

May 5 When Florists Become Flower Farmers with Days of Dahlia

Team Flower
Podcast

Days of Dahlia is a flower farm and floristry design studio based in South West Scotland run by the mother and daughter team, Lauren and Louisina. We’re chatting about what it looks like for a floral designer to turn flower farmer! You’ll hear tips for florists and farmers alike on growing cut flowers.

5 Benefits of Offering a Flower CSA
May 2

May 2 5 Benefits of Offering a Flower CSA

Gina Schley
Articles

Offering a flower CSA can bring many benefits to your business and creates a sense of place and time in a world where most things can be bought with the click of a button. Learn 5 key benefits to offering a flower CSA here!

Finding Reliable CRM Software for Floral Designers with Mayuri Parikh
Apr 28

Apr 28 Finding Reliable CRM Software for Floral Designers with Mayuri Parikh

Team Flower
Podcast

Experienced floral designer Mayuri Parikh is sharing some of the many obstacles she faced as a designer and how True Client Pro, the CRM system for florists she created, now solves those problems.

Selling Flowers Wholesale: Tips for Farmers to Sell Directly to Designers
Apr 25

Apr 25 Selling Flowers Wholesale: Tips for Farmers to Sell Directly to Designers

Kathy Gormandy
Articles

Hey, new flower farmers! Here are the 4 tips you need when selling your homegrown blooms directly to floral designers in your area.

The Importance of a Support Team with Saipua
Apr 21

Apr 21 The Importance of a Support Team with Saipua

Team Flower
Podcast

Sarah Ryhanen of Saipua joins us on this episode of the Team Flower Podcast for a thoughtful conversation on embracing failure, delayed gratification, and the importance of a support team.

Florist Portfolio 101: Step by step guidance with examples
Apr 19

Apr 19 Florist Portfolio 101: Step by step guidance with examples

Team Flower
Articles

Ready to create your florist portfolio as a new floral designer but don’t know where to start? Get tips, ideas, examples, and more in this full guide.

How to Set Up a Florist Website and Online Store
Apr 18

Apr 18 How to Set Up a Florist Website and Online Store

Kristen Weis
Articles

If the thought of building your own floral business website makes you want to run screaming for the hills, don’t worry. In this guide, you’ll get insight for a DIY website and flower shop online store.

Running a Successful Side Hustle: Cut Flower Farms
Apr 14

Apr 14 Running a Successful Side Hustle: Cut Flower Farms

Team Flower
Podcast

Jeri Irby and her husband both have full-time jobs that they love and have a blooming (no pun intended!) cut flower farm that they run as their side hustle. In this episode, hear tips on how to balance both!

Finding Joy in Painting Flowers with Safiyyah Studios
Apr 11

Apr 11 Finding Joy in Painting Flowers with Safiyyah Studios

Team Flower
Articles

UK botanical artist Safiyya Choyocha shares with us the joy and inspiration she finds in painting flowers and gardening. She shares where she finds her own inspiration and her advice for how to overcome a creative rut.

Growing Flowers and Children with Rising Hill Farm
Apr 7

Apr 7 Growing Flowers and Children with Rising Hill Farm

Team Flower
Podcast

Join farmer-florist Amber of Rising Hill Farm as she gives insight on the work-life balance she’s discovering in her life with flowers (and parenting!). Hear tips for including your kids of different ages, focuses for the off-season, and important considerations for sustainable farming.

Your Guide to Growing Lavender the Flower Farmer Way
Apr 4

Apr 4 Your Guide to Growing Lavender the Flower Farmer Way

Gina Schley
Articles

Growing lavender is rewarding (and smells amazing!). Learn how to dry lavender, how to select varieties, how and when to harvest it, and more! Gina Schley of SHEGROWS and Urban Conversion shares her pro-farmer tips.

Intentional Design with Film & Foliage
Mar 31

Mar 31 Intentional Design with Film & Foliage

Team Flower
Podcast

Join Ash Wheelhouse of Film & Foliage as she joins us on the podcast all the way from Newcastle, Australia. Her story with flowers is such a fun (and relatable) one. Hear about her technique and what it takes to remain a sustainable business.

Tips for Finding Floral Inspiration Beyond Your Front Door
Mar 28

Mar 28 Tips for Finding Floral Inspiration Beyond Your Front Door

Ashley Monaghan
Articles

Team Flower Member Ashely Monaghan shares practical tips and insight for finding floral inspiration wherever you look, wherever you go, and in any season!

Opening a Brick & Mortar Floral Shop with Christina Yan
Mar 24

Mar 24 Opening a Brick & Mortar Floral Shop with Christina Yan

Team Flower
Podcast

Floral designer Christina Yan of Bellevue Floral Co. joins us on the Team Flower Podcast. She’s talking through opening a brick-and-mortar flower shop, what she’s learned, and the power behind an incredible team and floral community.

Winter Farm Chores and Off-Season Tips for Flower Farmers
Mar 21

Mar 21 Winter Farm Chores and Off-Season Tips for Flower Farmers

Susie Kawar
Articles

Curious what to work on during the off-season? Winter farm chores galore! Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to use the winter to better streamline your cut flower farm business or farmer-florist operation.

How to Know Which Floral Design Career Is Right for You
Mar 17

Mar 17 How to Know Which Floral Design Career Is Right for You

Team Flower
Articles

Discover what florist career might be right for you in this guide—from part-time florist jobs to flower shop jobs. Industry jobs board lists included!

What Is TeamFloral? Should You Use Them If You're a Floral Pro?
Mar 15

Mar 15 What Is TeamFloral? Should You Use Them If You're a Floral Pro?

Team Flower
Articles

If you own your own floral business (or hope to in the future!), you may be wondering what is TeamFloral and if signing up can help your business grow. Take a look at the offerings, advantages, and alternatives in this guide. (SEO tips included!)

Team Flower's "Best of" Floral Journeys
Mar 10

Mar 10 Team Flower's "Best of" Floral Journeys

Team Flower
Podcast

For our 200th episode, we’re highlighting some of our favorite podcast moments that center on the beauty of our individual floral journeys. Hear from experienced floral professionals throughout the industry about what led them to flowers!

Growing Flowers Can Combat Climate Change: Here's How
Mar 7

Mar 7 Growing Flowers Can Combat Climate Change: Here's How

April Crockett
Articles

Discover crucial regenerative farming practices for flower farmers and hobby growers alike. If you’re a farmer-florist or even a home gardener, learn how you can help combat climate change in your regular growing practices.

The Beauty of a Business Partnership with Amanda Vidmar Design
Mar 3

Mar 3 The Beauty of a Business Partnership with Amanda Vidmar Design

Janine Harris
Podcast

Amanda Vidmar Design is a wedding and event florals company. Today we’re chatting with Amanda about vibrant business partnerships, floral retail shops and event design, and so much more!

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