As we close out 2024, Episode 43 of The Flower Files takes a thoughtful look back at the year while setting flexible and inspiring goals for 2025. From lessons in personal growth to exciting plans for the upcoming gardening season, this episode is all about progress, reflection, and embracing change. Plus, don’t miss the launch of our free 2025 Garden Goals Planner to help you cultivate your best year yet!
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Episode 42: Whisking Through the Seasons: Our Favorite Christmas Cookies to Make!
Get into the holiday spirit with The Flower Files! In this blog, we’re sharing our favorite cookie recipes—from elegant Linzer cookies to fun spritz cookies—and easy baking tips to sweeten your season. Plus, don’t miss our hilarious gingerbread house story and a sprinkle of holiday magic. Whether you’re a pro baker or just love a good cookie, there’s something for everyone!
Episode 41: Through the Seasons: From Field, to Dried, to Gifting
From field to drying barn, every flower has a story. Join us as we share the journey of how we preserve blooms year-round, transforming them into beautiful dried wreaths, décor, and crafts. Learn about the quirks of each season, our favorite blooms, and the creative ways to give flowers a second life.
Episode 40: Holiday Traditions: Florals and Family
As the holidays approach, timeless traditions come to life. From the fussiness of the classic poinsettia to the unexpected origins of mistletoe’s romantic reputation, our seasonal celebrations bloom with nature’s influence. Add in gingerbread houses, candy cane debates, and the playful chaos of the Elf on the Shelf, and you’ve got a season rich with warmth and whimsy. Join us as we delve into the stories, plants, and customs that make the holidays feel like home—and inspire new traditions of your own.
Episode 39: The Art of Wreath Making
Wreath making kicks off our holiday season in this episode of The Flower Files. From learning the art of building wreaths to sharing our own creative experiences (and a few mishaps along the way), we’re diving into the festive spirit. Get tips on making your own unique wreaths, the best greenery to use, and some cozy inspiration to get you in the holiday mood.
Episode 38: What are you thankful for?
Thanksgiving is a time for traditions, favorite dishes, and cherished moments of togetherness. In this episode of The Flower Files, we talk about our favorite holiday meals, quirky family customs, and what we’re most thankful for this year. Join us for a heartwarming chat that’s as comforting as a slice of pumpkin pie.
Episode 37: Garden Clean Up: What to Do?
As the growing season winds down, it’s time to tackle one of those tasks we both dread and love—the end-of-season garden cleanup. It’s a mix of emotions, isn’t it? There’s the satisfaction of wrapping up the season and getting the garden ready for a fresh start, but there’s also the frustration of braving the cold and staring down that one corner of the garden that got completely out of hand.
Episode 36: Hoop House Growing: What Works for Us
Welcome back, flower friends! 🌸 This week’s episode of The Flower Files is as cozy and chaotic as...
Episode 35: Wedding Clean-Ups: What are our stories?
Episode 34: Wedding Florist, Flower Farmer, Or Florist Shop: Which Floral Career Matches Your Style?
If you’ve ever dreamed of a career surrounded by flowers, you’ve probably wondered which floral...
Episode 33: All About Poisonous Flowers
Exploring Poisonous Flowers: A Halloween Special on the Flower Files Podcast On the latest episode...
Episode 32: POV: The After Wedding Blues
After months (or years) of meticulous planning, the wedding day comes and goes in the blink of an...
Episode 31: What’s to love about Fall?
Episode 30: Instagram Roulette
Instagram is packed with jaw-dropping wedding florals—but are they actually attainable? In this episode of The Flower Files, we take a behind-the-scenes look at viral designs and what it takes to recreate them in the real world. Spoiler alert: it’s a lot more chicken wire than you think.
Episode 29: Flowers After the Wedding: What do you do with them?
In this week's podcast episode, we dive into a question that many brides and grooms face—what to...
Episode 28: Escaping the Classroom
After 14 years as a high school agriculture teacher, I reached a point where I knew it was time...
Episode 27: A Hairstylists Perspective: Exploring the Versatility of Floral Hair Pieces for Weddings
Floral hair pieces are more than just pretty—they’re powerful style elements for brides. In this episode, we chat with hairstylist Mallory about her journey and favorite ways to use fresh flowers in wedding hairstyles.
Episode 26: Let’s Get Published in a Magazine with Jenn Quinn
Ever found yourself staring at a photograph, wondering about the story behind the smile or the...
Episode 25: Tractors, Tales, and Farmyard Follies
Have you ever felt the thrill of mastering a machine that's key to taming the land? Come along as...
Episode 24: Navigating the Aisles: Wedding Planning with Sara Reynolds
When serenity meets the storm beneath the surface, it's all in a day's work for Sarah Reynolds,...
Episode 23: Floral Dreams and Neon Lights: Sammie’s Wedding Story
Episode 22: A Wedding Recap: Annie and Al’s Wedding on 04.05.24
“They're like, oh yeah, it's out next to the petting zoo and I'm outside the whole time and I I...
Episode 21: Elegance in Ink: The Transformation of Wedding Stationery
Embarking on a path from the high-octane hustle of New York City's corporate events to the...
Episode 20: Planning Trends for 2024: A Wedding Planner’s Perspective with Allie Yoder
Allie Yoder, the Texan event planner with a knack for infusing southwestern charm into every...
Episode 19: The Essence of Hospitality: Crafting Memories with Hannah Worsh at Hyatt Place
“It was exactly the job I was meant to do, I owe a lot to the company I work for.” - Hannah Worsh...






















