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flower enthusiasts
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Join our team of flower lovers while they take you along their journey as flower farmer florists pursuing business, family, strategy, mother nature, wedding installs, and everything inbetween including fieldwork, floral design, all the way to the day of event execution.
The Flower Files Podcast is a weekly show that talks about all things flowers including the reality of flower farming, using locally grown flowers in wedding design, and other flower use with an environmentally focused perspective. It includes a variety of guests who are flower lovers, users, sniffers, and enthusiasts that will talk on a range of topics… depending on where the season takes us!
Recently on the Podcast
Episode 58: Clipper vs. Knife: What We Use
In Episode 58 of The Flower Files Podcast, Liza and Lizzie tackle the age-old debate: clippers vs. knives for cutting flowers. From the science of stem cuts to funny flower farm fails, this episode is packed with practical advice and real talk for florists and flower lovers alike.
Episode 57: How to Stand Out: Cut Flowers at Farmers Market
In How to Stand Out: Cut Flowers at Market, Liza and Renee of Wildly Native Flower Farm spill their best tips for making a splash at the farmer’s market. Learn how to create a visually striking booth, engage customers with ease, and keep your flowers fresh—even in the summer heat.
Episode 56: How to Make Cut Flowers Last Longer: Florist Secrets You Must Know
Tired of wilting flowers just days after bringing them home? In this episode of The Flower Files, Lizzie from Wildly Native Flower Farm shares pro florist secrets on how to make cut flowers last longer using simple, natural methods. Learn how harvest timing, vase prep, and daily care can keep your blooms fresh for up to two weeks — no flower food required.
Episode 55: Day in the Life of a Flower Farmer
Spring is the busiest—and most magical—season on the flower farm. In this episode of The Flower Files, we walk through a typical day in the life of our team at Wildly Native Flower Farm. From 5:30 AM wake-up calls to messy tulip harvests and spreadsheet overload, here’s what it really looks like behind the blooms.
Episode 54: Seed Starting 101
Starting flowers from seed is an exciting way to grow unique varieties while saving money. In this post, we break down the essential steps for successful seed starting, from choosing trays to watering techniques. Read on for expert advice from The Flower Files!
Episode 53: Soil Secrets: How to Build Healthy Soil Beds
Discover the secrets of healthy soil for flowers! From sandy to clay-heavy soils, we break down the best soil types, amendments, and growing tips for lush, vibrant blooms. Whether you’re a home gardener or a flower farmer, this guide will help you cultivate the best foundation for your flowers.
Trending Episodes
How to Stand Out: Cut Flowers at Market
Farmer’s markets can be bustling, beautiful—and brutally competitive. If you’ve ever wondered how to make your flower booth the one people can’t walk past without stopping, you’re in the right place. Liza and Renee of Wildly Native Flower Farm share their real-life insights on what it takes to not only show up, but stand out.
Soil Secrets: How to Build Healthy Soil Beds
Soil is the foundation of every beautiful flower garden. Whether you’re a backyard gardener or running a flower farm, understanding your soil type and how to improve it is essential for vibrant blooms. In this episode of The Flower Files, we explore different soil types, the importance of soil health, and practical ways to amend and enhance your growing conditions.
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