<![CDATA[The Dirt on Flowers]]>1cce6437-7804-5214-844e-9a3e467b1e96Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:07 +0000Captivate.fmShannon Allen and Lyndsay Biehlhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/8316c80a-00e7-4331-92be-98f53321ac83/wfnVoKFF3W5-rWra2ZQkOM6N.jpgThe Dirt on FlowersShannon Allen and Lyndsay BiehlShannon Allen and Lyndsay BiehlLearn from our mistakes as we talk business, marketing, and growing techniques to help you create the farm of your dreams. So, let's roll up our sleeves and get the dirt on flowers!https://www.thedirtonflowers.com/falseepisodicnopodcastEP 269 Tulip Season RundownEP 269 Tulip Season RundownIn this episode of Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon share an in-depth conversation about growing tulips. They cover planting techniques, including no-till and dump methods, harvest timing, and wet versus dry storage. The hosts discuss labor efficiency, pricing strategies for retail and wholesale, and calculating true bulb costs by factoring in roughly 30% waste. They also offer advice on handling blown-open tulips, managing short stems, and selecting reliable varieties. The episode wraps up with encouragement to plan carefully, avoid overordering, and approach tulip farming with realistic expectations.

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]]>In this episode of Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon share an in-depth conversation about growing tulips. They cover planting techniques, including no-till and dump methods, harvest timing, and wet versus dry storage. The hosts discuss labor efficiency, pricing strategies for retail and wholesale, and calculating true bulb costs by factoring in roughly 30% waste. They also offer advice on handling blown-open tulips, managing short stems, and selecting reliable varieties. The episode wraps up with encouragement to plan carefully, avoid overordering, and approach tulip farming with realistic expectations.

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]]>02cd6645-ccd6-493f-86b8-a53907eccfabFri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -040001:00:56falsefull269269EP 268: Uncut Week 16 2026EP 268: Uncut Week 16 2026In this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Shannon and Lyndsay dive into the reality of spring farming, where long days and unpredictable weather make flexibility essential. They share how they’re managing heat swings and timing crops like ranunculus for Mother’s Day. The conversation highlights a shift in thinking about tulips as a supporting flower that adds value to bouquets rather than the main focus. They also discuss the frustration of underpriced flowers at markets and the importance of standing by your pricing. The episode touches on tulip losses, tunnel space strategy, and adapting to tough field conditions. Overall, it’s an honest look at the challenges and constant adjustments required during the busy spring season.

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]]>In this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Shannon and Lyndsay dive into the reality of spring farming, where long days and unpredictable weather make flexibility essential. They share how they’re managing heat swings and timing crops like ranunculus for Mother’s Day. The conversation highlights a shift in thinking about tulips as a supporting flower that adds value to bouquets rather than the main focus. They also discuss the frustration of underpriced flowers at markets and the importance of standing by your pricing. The episode touches on tulip losses, tunnel space strategy, and adapting to tough field conditions. Overall, it’s an honest look at the challenges and constant adjustments required during the busy spring season.

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]]>3caa2cb8-1117-460b-ba4b-76b51e365049Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -040031:50falsefull268268EP 267: How to Build & Run a Successful Outdoor MarketEP 267: How to Build & Run a Successful Outdoor MarketIn this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Megan Duncan, founder of Minted Vintage, a thriving outdoor vendor market with over 100 vendors and a 90% return rate. Megan shares her journey running a creative business and launching the market in 2019. The conversation covers key topics including vendor curation, logistics, permits, marketing strategies, early bird ticketing, and creating memorable customer experiences through themes and photo opportunities. Megan emphasizes that prioritizing vendor success, clear communication, and authentic passion are the foundations of a well-run, profitable market.

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]]>In this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Megan Duncan, founder of Minted Vintage, a thriving outdoor vendor market with over 100 vendors and a 90% return rate. Megan shares her journey running a creative business and launching the market in 2019. The conversation covers key topics including vendor curation, logistics, permits, marketing strategies, early bird ticketing, and creating memorable customer experiences through themes and photo opportunities. Megan emphasizes that prioritizing vendor success, clear communication, and authentic passion are the foundations of a well-run, profitable market.

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]]>e65f64dc-7bf8-449d-b317-2564bee4a4baFri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -040059:31falsefull267267EP 266: Uncut Week 15 2026EP 266: Uncut Week 15 2026In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, the two flower farmers catch up on their tulip harvests, with Shannon wrapping up a fast two-week season and Lyndsay dealing with hail damage in her fields. They discuss flower variety preferences, including a debate over yellow tulips, and share strategies for managing spring crops in tunnels. The hosts also offer practical advice on planning for Mother's Day when tulips are finished and peonies aren't yet ready. They close with a preview of Friday's episode featuring market expert Megan Duncan.

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]]>In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, the two flower farmers catch up on their tulip harvests, with Shannon wrapping up a fast two-week season and Lyndsay dealing with hail damage in her fields. They discuss flower variety preferences, including a debate over yellow tulips, and share strategies for managing spring crops in tunnels. The hosts also offer practical advice on planning for Mother's Day when tulips are finished and peonies aren't yet ready. They close with a preview of Friday's episode featuring market expert Megan Duncan.

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]]>aaebfac1-5199-4e4f-b1ed-0d3a540aff3eWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -040029:42falsefull266266EP 265: The Pre Season Pep Talk You Didn't know you NeededEP 265: The Pre Season Pep Talk You Didn't know you NeededIn this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon deliver an energizing pep talk for flower farmers entering a new growing season. Drawing from their own six-figure farm experiences, they share five key reminders: stop comparing yourself to competitors and focus on your customers instead; embrace consistency as the foundation of long-term success; dream big and resist the urge to play small; invest wisely in essentials over trends; and build genuine connections with customers through authentic communication. Together, they inspire farmers to approach the season with confidence, clarity, and community.

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]]>In this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon deliver an energizing pep talk for flower farmers entering a new growing season. Drawing from their own six-figure farm experiences, they share five key reminders: stop comparing yourself to competitors and focus on your customers instead; embrace consistency as the foundation of long-term success; dream big and resist the urge to play small; invest wisely in essentials over trends; and build genuine connections with customers through authentic communication. Together, they inspire farmers to approach the season with confidence, clarity, and community.

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]]>c45fea63-6356-4737-8652-3a773c65818cFri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -040042:51falsefull265265EP 264: Uncut Week 14 2026EP 264: Uncut Week 14 2026In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, two flower farmers share an honest, unscripted conversation about the realities of farm life. They discuss tulip growing challenges, including unpredictable weather, harvest timing, and planting techniques. The duo also covers hiring farm help, planning summer crops like lisianthus and dahlias, and preparing for Mother's Day sales. Additional topics include a homemade calcium fertilizer recipe, a USDA regenerative agriculture program, and an upcoming wedding flower workshop. Throughout, Lyndsay and Shannon balance humor and frustration with genuine passion for flower farming, offering relatable insights for fellow growers..

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]]>In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, two flower farmers share an honest, unscripted conversation about the realities of farm life. They discuss tulip growing challenges, including unpredictable weather, harvest timing, and planting techniques. The duo also covers hiring farm help, planning summer crops like lisianthus and dahlias, and preparing for Mother's Day sales. Additional topics include a homemade calcium fertilizer recipe, a USDA regenerative agriculture program, and an upcoming wedding flower workshop. Throughout, Lyndsay and Shannon balance humor and frustration with genuine passion for flower farming, offering relatable insights for fellow growers..

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]]>f948330b-7e93-4a79-bb84-60c6392e75ecWed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -040032:57falsefull264264EP 263: Growing Pepperharrow Farm with Jenn & Adam O'NealEP 263: Growing Pepperharrow Farm with Jenn & Adam O'NealIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Jenn and Adam O’Neil of Pepperharrow Farm in Iowa. The O’Neils share their 15-year journey growing from a small flower patch to a 60-acre farm, including a 12-acre lavender field. They discuss value-added products like dried flowers, lavender goods, workshops, farm dinners, and custom-bred zinnias. The conversation covers marketing, employee management, and creative ways to engage customers, offering inspiration and practical tips for flower farmers looking to diversify and grow their businesses sustainably.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Jenn and Adam O’Neil of Pepperharrow Farm in Iowa. The O’Neils share their 15-year journey growing from a small flower patch to a 60-acre farm, including a 12-acre lavender field. They discuss value-added products like dried flowers, lavender goods, workshops, farm dinners, and custom-bred zinnias. The conversation covers marketing, employee management, and creative ways to engage customers, offering inspiration and practical tips for flower farmers looking to diversify and grow their businesses sustainably.

Learn more about this weeks guest Pepperharrow Farm: Website, Facebook and Instagram

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]]>61f995a5-420b-49aa-b68b-b95d2581fed4Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040001:03:50falsefull263263EP 262: Uncut Week 13 2026EP 262: Uncut Week 13 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower-farming duo shares candid updates from their Ohio farms, discussing wild spring weather, the challenges of forcing tulips, and the realities of ordering and storing dahlia tubers. They offer practical advice on planting dahlias, emphasizing proper spacing, depth, and airflow. The episode also touches on labor updates, family involvement, and propagation techniques. With their trademark humor and honesty, Lindsay and Shannon provide relatable insights and real-life tips for fellow growers and flower enthusiasts.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower-farming duo shares candid updates from their Ohio farms, discussing wild spring weather, the challenges of forcing tulips, and the realities of ordering and storing dahlia tubers. They offer practical advice on planting dahlias, emphasizing proper spacing, depth, and airflow. The episode also touches on labor updates, family involvement, and propagation techniques. With their trademark humor and honesty, Lindsay and Shannon provide relatable insights and real-life tips for fellow growers and flower enthusiasts.

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]]>9616c1f8-41c0-4760-b299-fccca00040e3Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040027:47falsefull262262EP 261: What’s Slowing You Down?EP 261: What’s Slowing You Down?In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon, owners of successful flower farms, discuss the common bottlenecks that slow business growth, such as the “owner bottleneck,” production gaps, labor challenges, and financial hurdles. They share personal stories and practical strategies for overcoming overwhelm, delegating tasks, building systems, and setting boundaries. Emphasizing the importance of a proactive CEO mindset, they encourage listeners to address problems head-on, adapt to change, and prioritize profitability. Their candid conversation offers actionable advice for flower farmers and small business owners seeking to streamline operations and create sustainable, thriving businesses.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon, owners of successful flower farms, discuss the common bottlenecks that slow business growth, such as the “owner bottleneck,” production gaps, labor challenges, and financial hurdles. They share personal stories and practical strategies for overcoming overwhelm, delegating tasks, building systems, and setting boundaries. Emphasizing the importance of a proactive CEO mindset, they encourage listeners to address problems head-on, adapt to change, and prioritize profitability. Their candid conversation offers actionable advice for flower farmers and small business owners seeking to streamline operations and create sustainable, thriving businesses.

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]]>a8474e23-9590-4628-8391-5912400a9ff9Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040001:09:10falsefull261261EP 260: Uncut Week 12 2026EP 260: Uncut Week 12 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they share an honest look at spring flower farming, discussing unpredictable weather, insurance frustrations, and labor shortages. Shannon opens up about the emotional toll of managing a growing farm and balancing family life, including her son’s journey with braces. They introduce a new “Chief Marigold Officer” job opportunity and answer listener questions about easy-to-grow flowers and foliage for market bouquets. The episode blends practical advice, personal stories, and encouragement, offering a real glimpse into the challenges and small joys of farm life.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they share an honest look at spring flower farming, discussing unpredictable weather, insurance frustrations, and labor shortages. Shannon opens up about the emotional toll of managing a growing farm and balancing family life, including her son’s journey with braces. They introduce a new “Chief Marigold Officer” job opportunity and answer listener questions about easy-to-grow flowers and foliage for market bouquets. The episode blends practical advice, personal stories, and encouragement, offering a real glimpse into the challenges and small joys of farm life.

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]]>79896a69-0edd-4e3b-8def-12c70fac6387Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040029:33falsefull260260EP 259: When it is time to hire - the shift from overwhelmed farmer to CEOEP 259: When it is time to hire - the shift from overwhelmed farmer to CEOIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss when and how to hire employees for small farms, especially flower farms. Drawing from their own journeys to six-figure businesses, they share signs it’s time to hire—like overwhelm and burnout—and explain how employees can boost capacity, consistency, and growth. They offer practical hiring tips, caution against relying on volunteers, and emphasize the importance of planning, clear communication, and starting small. The episode encourages farm owners to view hiring as a positive step toward sustainability, profitability, and personal well-being.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss when and how to hire employees for small farms, especially flower farms. Drawing from their own journeys to six-figure businesses, they share signs it’s time to hire—like overwhelm and burnout—and explain how employees can boost capacity, consistency, and growth. They offer practical hiring tips, caution against relying on volunteers, and emphasize the importance of planning, clear communication, and starting small. The episode encourages farm owners to view hiring as a positive step toward sustainability, profitability, and personal well-being.

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]]>fbe5ce80-a791-40a4-8364-475d66c949c0Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040043:15falsefull259259EP 258: Uncut Week 11 2026EP 258: Uncut Week 11 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share a candid, 15-minute update on their farm lives. They discuss unpredictable Ohio weather, birdwatching with the Merlin app, and prepping purple martin houses for spring. The conversation drifts to nostalgic memories of making mix tapes and using Limewire, as well as updates on their flower crops and family life. They also talk about the challenges of selling to grocery stores and answer listener questions about early-season blooms, offering practical advice for new growers without greenhouses.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share a candid, 15-minute update on their farm lives. They discuss unpredictable Ohio weather, birdwatching with the Merlin app, and prepping purple martin houses for spring. The conversation drifts to nostalgic memories of making mix tapes and using Limewire, as well as updates on their flower crops and family life. They also talk about the challenges of selling to grocery stores and answer listener questions about early-season blooms, offering practical advice for new growers without greenhouses.

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]]>ae156518-9273-4d84-bb94-fdc107d47e8dWed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040027:27falsefull258258EP 257: Building a Mum-Obsessed Farm with Jessica HallEP 257: Building a Mum-Obsessed Farm with Jessica HallIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Jessica Hall, owner of Harmony Harvest in Virginia. Jessica shares her journey in flower farming, focusing on heirloom chrysanthemums and the unique challenges and rewards of growing and marketing specialty mums. The conversation covers propagation techniques, pest management, the importance of education, and the value of collaboration in the industry. Jessica’s passion for mums and dedication to supporting other growers shines through, offering practical advice and inspiration for both new and experienced flower farmers.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Jessica Hall, owner of Harmony Harvest in Virginia. Jessica shares her journey in flower farming, focusing on heirloom chrysanthemums and the unique challenges and rewards of growing and marketing specialty mums. The conversation covers propagation techniques, pest management, the importance of education, and the value of collaboration in the industry. Jessica’s passion for mums and dedication to supporting other growers shines through, offering practical advice and inspiration for both new and experienced flower farmers.

Learn more about Jessica: Website, Instagram and Facebook

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]]>719f9f04-1a01-4106-94d2-cb22b87bb192Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040001:05:17falsefull257257EP 256: Uncut Week 10 2026EP 256: Uncut Week 10 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share candid stories from their daily farm life. They discuss starting seeds for the season despite staff challenges, changes to their CSA bouquet model, and the importance of setting boundaries for farm events. The conversation covers customer communication issues, managing property signage, and the impact of weather and labor delays. They also answer listener questions about selling short-stemmed flowers and preview an upcoming episode on growing mums, offering practical insights and relatable moments for fellow flower farmers and enthusiasts.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share candid stories from their daily farm life. They discuss starting seeds for the season despite staff challenges, changes to their CSA bouquet model, and the importance of setting boundaries for farm events. The conversation covers customer communication issues, managing property signage, and the impact of weather and labor delays. They also answer listener questions about selling short-stemmed flowers and preview an upcoming episode on growing mums, offering practical insights and relatable moments for fellow flower farmers and enthusiasts.

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]]>fbb52adb-ff5a-4ea8-aee2-6cf0c03ea829Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -040031:12falsefull256256EP 255: Dirtbag Coffee Club with Meghan DudenhoefferEP 255: Dirtbag Coffee Club with Meghan DudenhoefferIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon launch their new “Dirt Bag Coffee Club” series with guest Meghan Dudenhoeffer of Dude Gardens in Missouri. Meg shares her journey from vegetable gardening to running a thriving flower farm while balancing her role as an art teacher. The conversation covers her business growth, sales strategies, social media experiences, and the emotional healing gardening has brought her. Listeners gain honest insights into the challenges and joys of flower farming, the importance of community, and encouragement for aspiring growers to start small and persevere.

Learn more about Meghan: @mostlymegthings Mostly Meg Flower Farm and @dudegardens!

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon launch their new “Dirt Bag Coffee Club” series with guest Meghan Dudenhoeffer of Dude Gardens in Missouri. Meg shares her journey from vegetable gardening to running a thriving flower farm while balancing her role as an art teacher. The conversation covers her business growth, sales strategies, social media experiences, and the emotional healing gardening has brought her. Listeners gain honest insights into the challenges and joys of flower farming, the importance of community, and encouragement for aspiring growers to start small and persevere.

Learn more about Meghan: @mostlymegthings Mostly Meg Flower Farm and @dudegardens!

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]]>f4111dc7-b41d-441b-87b4-6646aa41c7d8Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040052:34falsefull255255EP 254: Uncut Week 9 2026EP 254: Uncut Week 9 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower-farming duo discuss the challenges of snowy weather impacting their region and utility workers, including Shannon’s partner. Shannon shares her experience with online criticism after posting about vermiculite use in seed trays. The conversation covers their seed starting schedules, balancing business and leisure reading, and Shannon’s progress learning Spanish to communicate with seasonal workers. They also talk about embracing imperfection when learning new skills, nervous system regulation techniques, and updates from their farms, including tulip growth and deer troubles in the high tunnel.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower-farming duo discuss the challenges of snowy weather impacting their region and utility workers, including Shannon’s partner. Shannon shares her experience with online criticism after posting about vermiculite use in seed trays. The conversation covers their seed starting schedules, balancing business and leisure reading, and Shannon’s progress learning Spanish to communicate with seasonal workers. They also talk about embracing imperfection when learning new skills, nervous system regulation techniques, and updates from their farms, including tulip growth and deer troubles in the high tunnel.

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]]>7b5bdd73-37b6-4443-a7b5-098ba088e6cdWed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040033:43falsefull254254EP 253: Jennifer Gulizia - Pricing and Marketing your dahlias like a Boss!EP 253: Jennifer Gulizia - Pricing and Marketing your dahlias like a Boss!In this episode, we sit down with dahlia expert and flower farmer Jennifer Gulitzia to talk all things pricing, positioning, and profit when it comes to selling dahlias. If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re charging enough, struggled with how to market tubers versus blooms, or wondered how to stand out in a saturated market — this episode is for you.Jennifer breaks down the mindset and strategy shifts needed to confidently price your dahlias for sustainability and growth.

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]]>In this episode, we sit down with dahlia expert and flower farmer Jennifer Gulitzia to talk all things pricing, positioning, and profit when it comes to selling dahlias. If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re charging enough, struggled with how to market tubers versus blooms, or wondered how to stand out in a saturated market — this episode is for you.Jennifer breaks down the mindset and strategy shifts needed to confidently price your dahlias for sustainability and growth.

Learn more about Jennifer- Website, Instagram and Facebook

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]]>1b6a3cf8-50b9-4b80-bb1d-2f39a4937fd8Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040001:00:25falsefull253253EP 252: Uncut Week 8 2026EP 252: Uncut Week 8 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers candidly discuss the highs and lows of Valentine’s Day sales, including managing pre-orders, upselling, and handling a particularly challenging customer. They reflect on the importance of setting boundaries with both flower buyers and Airbnb guests, share stories about farm life, and compare their pricing to grocery store flowers. The conversation is honest and relatable, offering a real look at the joys and struggles of running a small flower farm and connecting with their community.Be in the know for DirtCon 2027

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers candidly discuss the highs and lows of Valentine’s Day sales, including managing pre-orders, upselling, and handling a particularly challenging customer. They reflect on the importance of setting boundaries with both flower buyers and Airbnb guests, share stories about farm life, and compare their pricing to grocery store flowers. The conversation is honest and relatable, offering a real look at the joys and struggles of running a small flower farm and connecting with their community.Be in the know for DirtCon 2027

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]]>0d7dfa70-3ac7-4956-9a37-cdb17c131cb0Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040033:06falsefull252252EP 251: From DirtCon to Dirt Work: Making the Plan StickEP 251: From DirtCon to Dirt Work: Making the Plan StickIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon, successful flower farmers, discuss how to turn conference inspiration into actionable, sustainable plans for the farming season. They share honest insights on overcoming overwhelm, setting priorities, and focusing on small, impactful changes rather than trying to do everything at once. The conversation covers business longevity, balancing life and work, protecting personal boundaries, and the importance of implementation support. Listeners are encouraged to focus on what matters most, adapt plans to real life, and join their supportive community for ongoing guidance and encouragement.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon, successful flower farmers, discuss how to turn conference inspiration into actionable, sustainable plans for the farming season. They share honest insights on overcoming overwhelm, setting priorities, and focusing on small, impactful changes rather than trying to do everything at once. The conversation covers business longevity, balancing life and work, protecting personal boundaries, and the importance of implementation support. Listeners are encouraged to focus on what matters most, adapt plans to real life, and join their supportive community for ongoing guidance and encouragement.

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]]>67cbb965-e024-4b68-88f8-d93bb595a32bFri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040047:34falsefull251251EP 250: Uncut Week 7 2026EP 250: Uncut Week 7 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid moments from their flower farming lives, covering everything from sneezing quirks and snowy travel to Florida, to teaching at an agritourism conference. They discuss managing email lists, website content, and marketing—especially reaching male customers for Valentine’s Day. The conversation blends practical advice, personal stories, and reflections on community, marketing, and the emotional impact of flowers, offering listeners both relatable insights and inspiration for running a small farm business.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid moments from their flower farming lives, covering everything from sneezing quirks and snowy travel to Florida, to teaching at an agritourism conference. They discuss managing email lists, website content, and marketing—especially reaching male customers for Valentine’s Day. The conversation blends practical advice, personal stories, and reflections on community, marketing, and the emotional impact of flowers, offering listeners both relatable insights and inspiration for running a small farm business.

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]]>36118da1-d485-44cc-b8ba-458a25c44e02Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040028:35falsefull250250EP 249: Spring Bulbs & Holiday Forcing with Val SchirmerEP 249: Spring Bulbs & Holiday Forcing with Val SchirmerIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Val Schirmer, co-founder of Three Toads Farm and renowned "bulb queen." Val shares her journey in specialty cut flower farming, focusing on high-end bulb crops like amaryllis, lilies, and spring bulbs. She discusses her business model, shipping dormant amaryllis nationwide, and offers practical advice on bulb sourcing, forcing, and pricing. The conversation highlights the value of hands-on learning, workshops, and continuous education in flower farming, inspiring listeners with actionable tips and stories from Val’s decades of experience in the industry.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Val Schirmer, co-founder of Three Toads Farm and renowned "bulb queen." Val shares her journey in specialty cut flower farming, focusing on high-end bulb crops like amaryllis, lilies, and spring bulbs. She discusses her business model, shipping dormant amaryllis nationwide, and offers practical advice on bulb sourcing, forcing, and pricing. The conversation highlights the value of hands-on learning, workshops, and continuous education in flower farming, inspiring listeners with actionable tips and stories from Val’s decades of experience in the industry.

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]]>1aacca4a-7985-41ee-ae3a-9cde495bfd68Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040053:38falsefull249249EP 248: Uncut Week 6 2026EP 248: Uncut Week 6 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," flower farmers Lyndsay and Shannon share an unfiltered, midweek chat about life on their farms. They discuss weather worries, including snowstorms and potential flooding, and Lindsay’s upcoming trip to Florida for a flower farming conference. The conversation covers motivation struggles, Netflix documentaries, and their evolving flower plans—especially lilies and tulips. They answer listener questions on farm tech and storage tips, reflect on building their farming community, and offer practical advice, all while balancing humor and real talk about the ups and downs of flower farming.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," flower farmers Lyndsay and Shannon share an unfiltered, midweek chat about life on their farms. They discuss weather worries, including snowstorms and potential flooding, and Lindsay’s upcoming trip to Florida for a flower farming conference. The conversation covers motivation struggles, Netflix documentaries, and their evolving flower plans—especially lilies and tulips. They answer listener questions on farm tech and storage tips, reflect on building their farming community, and offer practical advice, all while balancing humor and real talk about the ups and downs of flower farming.

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]]>207771d0-30c3-44d3-b03d-5d5a654a3189Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -040031:12falsefull248248EP 247: Growing Dahlias with Triple Wren FarmsEP 247: Growing Dahlias with Triple Wren FarmsIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Sarah Pabody of Triple Wren Farms. Sarah shares her journey from managing an apple orchard to building a renowned dahlia farm in Washington and expanding into Canada. The conversation covers dahlia hybridizing, supporting legacy varieties, tuber storage techniques, and fair pricing. Sarah highlights the importance of collaboration, mentorship, and sustainable business practices in flower farming, offering practical advice and inspiration for growers. The episode celebrates community, innovation, and the joy of nurturing both flowers and fellow farmers.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Sarah Pabody of Triple Wren Farms. Sarah shares her journey from managing an apple orchard to building a renowned dahlia farm in Washington and expanding into Canada. The conversation covers dahlia hybridizing, supporting legacy varieties, tuber storage techniques, and fair pricing. Sarah highlights the importance of collaboration, mentorship, and sustainable business practices in flower farming, offering practical advice and inspiration for growers. The episode celebrates community, innovation, and the joy of nurturing both flowers and fellow farmers.

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]]>7240b856-4135-4eb8-8588-45d081d3ad27Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040001:09:00falsefull247247EP 246: Uncut Week 5 2026EP 246: Uncut Week 5 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts recount the challenges brought by a massive snowstorm, "Snowmageddon 26," and its impact on their flower farms. They discuss the struggle of clearing heavy snow from closely spaced high tunnels, lessons learned about tunnel placement, and the physical and mental toll of extreme weather. Shannon also shares her ranunculus planting dilemmas, space constraints, and evolving seed ordering strategies. The episode offers a candid, behind-the-scenes look at the realities of winter flower farming and the resilience needed to adapt and thrive.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts recount the challenges brought by a massive snowstorm, "Snowmageddon 26," and its impact on their flower farms. They discuss the struggle of clearing heavy snow from closely spaced high tunnels, lessons learned about tunnel placement, and the physical and mental toll of extreme weather. Shannon also shares her ranunculus planting dilemmas, space constraints, and evolving seed ordering strategies. The episode offers a candid, behind-the-scenes look at the realities of winter flower farming and the resilience needed to adapt and thrive.

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]]>7bf7fc19-3124-4850-8231-ae6934b723dfWed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040035:36falsefull246246EP 245: Do You Want to Start Paying YourselfEP 245: Do You Want to Start Paying YourselfIn this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Holly Clawson to break down Profit First and why it’s such a game-changer for flower farmers and other seasonal businesses. They talk about cash flow, paying yourself, and how to stop running your farm on financial guesswork.Holly shares her perspective as both a Profit First professional and a farmer, explaining how simple bank account systems can bring clarity, reduce stress, and help you build a business that actually supports your life.

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]]>In this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Holly Clawson to break down Profit First and why it’s such a game-changer for flower farmers and other seasonal businesses. They talk about cash flow, paying yourself, and how to stop running your farm on financial guesswork.Holly shares her perspective as both a Profit First professional and a farmer, explaining how simple bank account systems can bring clarity, reduce stress, and help you build a business that actually supports your life.

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]]>9f047807-c35f-4410-99c8-d1ddef4f87aaFri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040046:28falsefull245245EP 244: Uncut Week 4 2026EP 244: Uncut Week 4 2026This week’s uncut with Shannon and Lyndsay is equal parts travel recap, farming reality check, wellness honesty, and business Q&A. They catch up after a whirlwind week that included Vegas trips, conferences, snow days, and plenty of life happening behind the scenes. From Cirque du Soleil and magic shows to snow-loaded high tunnels and tulip troubleshooting, this conversation captures what it really looks like to juggle farming, business ownership, health, and real life—without pretending it’s all perfectly balanced.

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]]>This week’s uncut with Shannon and Lyndsay is equal parts travel recap, farming reality check, wellness honesty, and business Q&A. They catch up after a whirlwind week that included Vegas trips, conferences, snow days, and plenty of life happening behind the scenes. From Cirque du Soleil and magic shows to snow-loaded high tunnels and tulip troubleshooting, this conversation captures what it really looks like to juggle farming, business ownership, health, and real life—without pretending it’s all perfectly balanced.

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]]>241bcabb-ec18-467e-b89a-2d3d370f58b6Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040028:21falsefull244244EP 243: How to Make a Profit on Your FarmEP 243: How to Make a Profit on Your FarmIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the "Profit First" financial management method by Mike Michalowicz. They share personal experiences as flower farm owners, highlighting challenges with cash flow, taxes, and mindset shifts needed for sustainable profitability. The hosts explain how prioritizing profit, using multiple bank accounts, and disciplined money management transformed their businesses. They also introduce their new Dirt on Flowers Insider Group, offering resources and community support to help flower farmers implement these strategies and build financially healthy, rewarding businesses.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the "Profit First" financial management method by Mike Michalowicz. They share personal experiences as flower farm owners, highlighting challenges with cash flow, taxes, and mindset shifts needed for sustainable profitability. The hosts explain how prioritizing profit, using multiple bank accounts, and disciplined money management transformed their businesses. They also introduce their new Dirt on Flowers Insider Group, offering resources and community support to help flower farmers implement these strategies and build financially healthy, rewarding businesses.

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]]>169747cf-31da-4174-84f1-5082ea9dc25bFri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040037:53falsefull243243EP 242: Uncut Week 3 2026EP 242: Uncut Week 3 2026DirtCon 2026 is officially in the books — and wow, what a weekend. In this episode, Lynds and Shannon are fresh off the high (and exhaustion) of pulling off their biggest event yet. They recap favorite moments, behind-the-scenes pivots, community highlights, and the emotional impact of seeing DirtCon come to life.Whether you attended DirtCon or are hearing about it for the first time, this episode is a celebration of community, growth, and building something meaningful — together.

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]]>DirtCon 2026 is officially in the books — and wow, what a weekend. In this episode, Lynds and Shannon are fresh off the high (and exhaustion) of pulling off their biggest event yet. They recap favorite moments, behind-the-scenes pivots, community highlights, and the emotional impact of seeing DirtCon come to life.Whether you attended DirtCon or are hearing about it for the first time, this episode is a celebration of community, growth, and building something meaningful — together.

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]]>75c150ea-d6e4-411d-b0fe-e7f9b98056dfWed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040024:11falsefull242242EP 241: How to Get the Most Out of DirtCon (Without Trying to Do Everything)EP 241: How to Get the Most Out of DirtCon (Without Trying to Do Everything)In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their journeys as successful flower farmers and share excitement for their upcoming Dirt Con conference. They reflect on the challenges and growth in flower farming, emphasizing mindset, realistic expectations, and community support. The episode highlights expert speakers covering topics like financial management, growing techniques, and marketing. Lindsay and Shannon encourage listeners to embrace their current stage, avoid comparison, and use Dirt Con as a resource for personal and professional growth in sustainable flower farming.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their journeys as successful flower farmers and share excitement for their upcoming Dirt Con conference. They reflect on the challenges and growth in flower farming, emphasizing mindset, realistic expectations, and community support. The episode highlights expert speakers covering topics like financial management, growing techniques, and marketing. Lindsay and Shannon encourage listeners to embrace their current stage, avoid comparison, and use Dirt Con as a resource for personal and professional growth in sustainable flower farming.

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]]>c20b0f51-dfa9-4e0b-a5d6-27c56f69df24Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:30:00 -040033:56falsefull241241EP 240: Uncut Week 2 2026EP 240: Uncut Week 2 2026In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon are officially in full DirtCon Week mode—equal parts excited, nervous, and wildly optimistic. They share behind-the-scenes updates on preparing for their very first virtual conference, talk about investing in yourself (and your business), and catch up on farm life, travel plans, merch, and what’s coming next for 2026.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon are officially in full DirtCon Week mode—equal parts excited, nervous, and wildly optimistic. They share behind-the-scenes updates on preparing for their very first virtual conference, talk about investing in yourself (and your business), and catch up on farm life, travel plans, merch, and what’s coming next for 2026.

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]]>00a4cbe2-76f5-45ce-a4cc-d2336956fcdfWed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040026:54falsefull240240EP 239: Operating Limits: How to Stop OvercommittingEP 239: Operating Limits: How to Stop OvercommittingIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Ronda from Fly Girl Flowers to discuss “operating limits” in flower farming, inspired by Rhonda’s Air Force aviation background. They explore how setting boundaries—financial, physical, and emotional—prevents burnout and builds sustainable businesses. The conversation covers starting small, hiring help, adapting to life changes, and resisting the urge to overexpand. Through aviation metaphors and personal stories, they encourage farmers to embrace their own limits as tools for success, emphasizing that thoughtful planning and self-awareness are key to a fulfilling flower farming journey.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Ronda from Fly Girl Flowers to discuss “operating limits” in flower farming, inspired by Rhonda’s Air Force aviation background. They explore how setting boundaries—financial, physical, and emotional—prevents burnout and builds sustainable businesses. The conversation covers starting small, hiring help, adapting to life changes, and resisting the urge to overexpand. Through aviation metaphors and personal stories, they encourage farmers to embrace their own limits as tools for success, emphasizing that thoughtful planning and self-awareness are key to a fulfilling flower farming journey.

Learn More about our guest Flygirl Flowers: Website, Facebook and Instagram

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]]>482829d6-3716-4a34-9962-2d4384cd2311Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -040001:01:47falsefull239239EP 238: Uncut Week 1 2026EP 238: Uncut Week 1 2026In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming life. They discuss battling harsh winter winds, balancing farm work with family and wellness routines, and managing busy holiday sales. Shannon opens up about her husband’s back injury and their teamwork on the farm. Listener questions spark a chat about favorite flower plugs, and updates are given on their upcoming Dirt Con conference. The episode blends practical farm talk, personal stories, and community engagement, offering a warm, relatable glimpse into the realities of modern flower farming.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming life. They discuss battling harsh winter winds, balancing farm work with family and wellness routines, and managing busy holiday sales. Shannon opens up about her husband’s back injury and their teamwork on the farm. Listener questions spark a chat about favorite flower plugs, and updates are given on their upcoming Dirt Con conference. The episode blends practical farm talk, personal stories, and community engagement, offering a warm, relatable glimpse into the realities of modern flower farming.

Learn more about this episodes sponsors: The Farmhouse Flower Farm and Vitalize Seed

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]]>664d6306-9b0a-4cfd-8a6f-e5142b48dee0Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:00 -040033:49falsefull238238EP 237: Year in Review 2025EP 237: Year in Review 2025In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon reflect on their year. They discuss the challenges of managing high tunnels, unpredictable weather, and shifting business models, while sharing their annual “rose, bud, and thorn” reflections. Both emphasize the importance of adaptability, community, and intentional business growth. They also explore their “word of the year” practice, focusing on curiosity, connection, and freedom to guide their personal and professional journeys. The episode offers honest insights and inspiration for fellow farmers and entrepreneurs navigating similar paths.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon reflect on their year. They discuss the challenges of managing high tunnels, unpredictable weather, and shifting business models, while sharing their annual “rose, bud, and thorn” reflections. Both emphasize the importance of adaptability, community, and intentional business growth. They also explore their “word of the year” practice, focusing on curiosity, connection, and freedom to guide their personal and professional journeys. The episode offers honest insights and inspiration for fellow farmers and entrepreneurs navigating similar paths.

Learn more about this episodes sponsor Homegrown Reach

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]]>83abadbc-7fbf-4599-93d2-6ea62724beecFri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040001:04:13falsefull237237EP 236: Uncut Week 52EP 236: Uncut Week 52In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share a candid, unscripted chat about their holiday season, from the chaos of gift wrapping to the successes and challenges of Christmas sales. They reflect on the importance of genuine connection, sparked by a story of an elderly woman nearly scammed, and discuss how community shapes their farm businesses. The conversation also delves into concerns about AI’s growing impact on jobs, creativity, and authenticity, blending humor and thoughtful reflection on technology’s role in their lives and work.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share a candid, unscripted chat about their holiday season, from the chaos of gift wrapping to the successes and challenges of Christmas sales. They reflect on the importance of genuine connection, sparked by a story of an elderly woman nearly scammed, and discuss how community shapes their farm businesses. The conversation also delves into concerns about AI’s growing impact on jobs, creativity, and authenticity, blending humor and thoughtful reflection on technology’s role in their lives and work.

Click here to learn more about this episodes sponsor: Vitalize Seed

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]]>db351f6f-4562-4816-9ec2-4f9a6e5b34efWed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040028:20falsefull236236EP 235: Farm Hits, Misses, and Never-AgainsEP 235: Farm Hits, Misses, and Never-AgainsIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the past year’s successes and challenges, sharing insights on crop choices, event planning, and marketing strategies like ManyChat and email engagement. Both highlight the importance of workshops for customer loyalty, balancing wholesale and retail, and making tough decisions to simplify operations. The conversation also covers self-care, adapting to change, and staying authentic. Their candid discussion offers practical advice and inspiration for flower farmers and small business owners seeking sustainable, profitable growth.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the past year’s successes and challenges, sharing insights on crop choices, event planning, and marketing strategies like ManyChat and email engagement. Both highlight the importance of workshops for customer loyalty, balancing wholesale and retail, and making tough decisions to simplify operations. The conversation also covers self-care, adapting to change, and staying authentic. Their candid discussion offers practical advice and inspiration for flower farmers and small business owners seeking sustainable, profitable growth.

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]]>2a03d583-2ee1-44ee-99cf-26f898e7decfFri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040001:04:29falsefull235235EP 234: Uncut Week 51EP 234: Uncut Week 51In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid updates from their flower farms during winter. Lyndsay discusses the challenges of marketing tulips delayed by shipping issues, recounts a Christmas tree disaster, and laughs about Carhartt’s rise as a fashion trend. Shannon offers website advice for flower farmers, comparing WordPress and Squarespace, and highlights the importance of a professional online presence. The episode also features a sponsor message from Homegrown Reach and previews upcoming community events, wrapping up with gratitude for listener support and a teaser for their next episode.

Silver Bridge Coffee

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid updates from their flower farms during winter. Lyndsay discusses the challenges of marketing tulips delayed by shipping issues, recounts a Christmas tree disaster, and laughs about Carhartt’s rise as a fashion trend. Shannon offers website advice for flower farmers, comparing WordPress and Squarespace, and highlights the importance of a professional online presence. The episode also features a sponsor message from Homegrown Reach and previews upcoming community events, wrapping up with gratitude for listener support and a teaser for their next episode.

Silver Bridge Coffee

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]]>29da62c9-e0c0-4166-baee-9051a289e526Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040032:30falsefull234234EP 233: The 5 Components of a Great Email IntroductionEP 233: The 5 Components of a Great Email IntroductionIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome copywriter Kelli Jasper to discuss email marketing for flower farmers. They explore how to craft authentic welcome emails and nurture sequences that build genuine connections with subscribers. Kelly shares tips on storytelling, overcoming writing fears, and using personal anecdotes to engage audiences. The conversation covers balancing professionalism with authenticity, using tools like AI and emojis, and the importance of consistency over perfection. The episode offers practical advice and encouragement for flower farmers aiming to grow their businesses through meaningful, relatable email communication.

Kelli Jasper

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome copywriter Kelli Jasper to discuss email marketing for flower farmers. They explore how to craft authentic welcome emails and nurture sequences that build genuine connections with subscribers. Kelly shares tips on storytelling, overcoming writing fears, and using personal anecdotes to engage audiences. The conversation covers balancing professionalism with authenticity, using tools like AI and emojis, and the importance of consistency over perfection. The episode offers practical advice and encouragement for flower farmers aiming to grow their businesses through meaningful, relatable email communication.

Kelli Jasper

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]]>545d3468-e867-4800-a56d-85bca5705852Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040001:07:38falsefull233233EP 232: Uncut Week 50EP 232: Uncut Week 50In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," flower farmers Lindsay and Shannon share an honest, unscripted chat about the highs and lows of running their flower business during the Christmas season. They discuss the dynamics of recent wreath workshops, customer interactions, pricing challenges, and the emotional toll of farm life. The duo also reflects on holiday pressures, the realities of hosting open houses, and the importance of community, consistency, and finding joy amidst the busy season—all with warmth, humor, and practical advice for fellow farmers and listeners.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," flower farmers Lindsay and Shannon share an honest, unscripted chat about the highs and lows of running their flower business during the Christmas season. They discuss the dynamics of recent wreath workshops, customer interactions, pricing challenges, and the emotional toll of farm life. The duo also reflects on holiday pressures, the realities of hosting open houses, and the importance of community, consistency, and finding joy amidst the busy season—all with warmth, humor, and practical advice for fellow farmers and listeners.

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]]>cc2e7c06-6eec-4784-8ca4-368421836108Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040036:08falsefull232232EP 231: Our favorite thingsEP 231: Our favorite thingsIn this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon both experienced flower farmers—share their favorite products and tools that make farm life easier and more enjoyable. With a friendly, relatable tone, they discuss essential items like durable boots, cozy workwear, efficient tools, snacks, and home comforts. The episode is packed with practical tips, honest reviews, and personal stories, offering inspiration and actionable recommendations for fellow farmers and anyone seeking to improve their daily routines. They also announce a listener giveaway and express gratitude for their supportive community.

Shannon’s Favorite Things

Dazzle Dry

Moccamaster Technivorm

Power Banks

Ryobi 1 - glue gun, drill, small shop vac, blower

Vaccum Seeder- Martins Produce Supplies

Carhartt Rugged Flex® Relaxed Fit Flannel Fleece Lined Hooded Shirt Jac

UGG Sheets

Chrysal bucket solution

Bogg Bag

Lesser Evil Popcorn + Crisp Apple Olipop

Lyndsay's Favorite Things

Blundstone Chelsea Boots

Eddie Bauer First Ascent Guide Pro Lined Pants

Ariat Boot Jack

Hot Hands Brand Toe Warmers

Sumi Soaker (Modern Grower)

Abaco Sunglasses

Sickle

Force of Nature Cleaning Products 

Re-Lyte Hydration

Bombas Gripper Slippers

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]]>In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon both experienced flower farmers—share their favorite products and tools that make farm life easier and more enjoyable. With a friendly, relatable tone, they discuss essential items like durable boots, cozy workwear, efficient tools, snacks, and home comforts. The episode is packed with practical tips, honest reviews, and personal stories, offering inspiration and actionable recommendations for fellow farmers and anyone seeking to improve their daily routines. They also announce a listener giveaway and express gratitude for their supportive community.

Shannon’s Favorite Things

Dazzle Dry

Moccamaster Technivorm

Power Banks

Ryobi 1 - glue gun, drill, small shop vac, blower

Vaccum Seeder- Martins Produce Supplies

Carhartt Rugged Flex® Relaxed Fit Flannel Fleece Lined Hooded Shirt Jac

UGG Sheets

Chrysal bucket solution

Bogg Bag

Lesser Evil Popcorn + Crisp Apple Olipop

Lyndsay's Favorite Things

Blundstone Chelsea Boots

Eddie Bauer First Ascent Guide Pro Lined Pants

Ariat Boot Jack

Hot Hands Brand Toe Warmers

Sumi Soaker (Modern Grower)

Abaco Sunglasses

Sickle

Force of Nature Cleaning Products 

Re-Lyte Hydration

Bombas Gripper Slippers

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]]>05e88e77-5ff8-4f45-aeaa-cf0387a868a6Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040001:00:55falsefull231231EP 230: Uncut Week 49EP 230: Uncut Week 49In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share an unfiltered, lighthearted chat about life on their farms. They discuss hydration habits, the latest water bottle trends, and the challenges of running wreath workshops—like bow-making fatigue, workshop logistics, and customer building. They swap tips for improving the workshop experience, reflect on the slow process of growing their businesses, and touch on social media security. Their candid conversation offers relatable insights and encouragement for fellow flower farmers and small business owners.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share an unfiltered, lighthearted chat about life on their farms. They discuss hydration habits, the latest water bottle trends, and the challenges of running wreath workshops—like bow-making fatigue, workshop logistics, and customer building. They swap tips for improving the workshop experience, reflect on the slow process of growing their businesses, and touch on social media security. Their candid conversation offers relatable insights and encouragement for fellow flower farmers and small business owners.

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]]>61ca5d44-dd06-4bfa-b5fc-82a6008677b6Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -040032:10falsefull230230EP 229: The Real Cost of Winging itEP 229: The Real Cost of Winging itIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the vital role of planning and self-care in building a profitable, sustainable flower farm. Drawing from their own experiences, they highlight how having a clear business plan prevents burnout, overcommitting, and financial losses. They share practical strategies for pricing, production, and work-life balance, and emphasize the benefits of attending Dirt Con for actionable tools and community support. The hosts encourage listeners to invest in planning and self-care to create a thriving business and a fulfilling life beyond the farm.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the vital role of planning and self-care in building a profitable, sustainable flower farm. Drawing from their own experiences, they highlight how having a clear business plan prevents burnout, overcommitting, and financial losses. They share practical strategies for pricing, production, and work-life balance, and emphasize the benefits of attending Dirt Con for actionable tools and community support. The hosts encourage listeners to invest in planning and self-care to create a thriving business and a fulfilling life beyond the farm.

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]]>2e4b3f07-f49c-407f-995a-d8265a1ba030Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040034:43falsefull229229EP 228: Uncut Week 48EP 228: Uncut Week 48In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share candid stories from their farms, including a rare white squirrel sighting and Thanksgiving traditions. They discuss the challenges of holiday workshop scheduling, creative ways to simplify events, and trends in early holiday flower sales. Shannon announces Bloom Hill Farm’s fall dahlia tuber sale, while Lyndsay celebrates her flower stand’s rapid growth. They offer practical business tips, highlight a marketing sponsor, and share heartfelt listener success stories, all while reflecting on the joys and realities of flower farming during the busy holiday season.

Homegrown Reach: Website, and Instagram

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share candid stories from their farms, including a rare white squirrel sighting and Thanksgiving traditions. They discuss the challenges of holiday workshop scheduling, creative ways to simplify events, and trends in early holiday flower sales. Shannon announces Bloom Hill Farm’s fall dahlia tuber sale, while Lyndsay celebrates her flower stand’s rapid growth. They offer practical business tips, highlight a marketing sponsor, and share heartfelt listener success stories, all while reflecting on the joys and realities of flower farming during the busy holiday season.

Homegrown Reach: Website, and Instagram

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]]>864ba017-dfde-497d-8afc-599225f133c7Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040032:35falsefull230230EP: 227 How Small-Scale Farmers Can Go from Hobby to ProfitEP: 227 How Small-Scale Farmers Can Go from Hobby to ProfitIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon talk with Emily and Nathan from Confluence Farms and Small Scale Rebellion about the realities of building a profitable small-scale farm. Emily and Nathan share their journey from hobby gardeners to full-time farmers, discuss their innovative “farm hub” model, and explain how they use online sales and local collaborations to sustain their business. The conversation offers honest insights on financial planning, scaling sustainably, and the importance of focusing on profitability and adaptability in small-scale farming.

Learn about Small Scale Rebellion: Website, Instagram, and Facebook

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon talk with Emily and Nathan from Confluence Farms and Small Scale Rebellion about the realities of building a profitable small-scale farm. Emily and Nathan share their journey from hobby gardeners to full-time farmers, discuss their innovative “farm hub” model, and explain how they use online sales and local collaborations to sustain their business. The conversation offers honest insights on financial planning, scaling sustainably, and the importance of focusing on profitability and adaptability in small-scale farming.

Learn about Small Scale Rebellion: Website, Instagram, and Facebook

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]]>65f64613-4f6d-4d86-bd11-08859832f74fFri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040048:42falsefull227227EP 226: Uncut Week 47EP 226: Uncut Week 47In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower-farming duo candidly discuss the hectic pre-season on their farms, focusing on wreath making, labor challenges, and cost analysis. They share personal stories about managing stress, using marketing tools, and balancing wholesale versus retail sales. The episode also highlights their community-building efforts, like Marigold Mixers, and upcoming events. With humor and honesty, Lyndsay and Shannon offer practical advice and real-life insights for fellow flower farmers and small business owners navigating the busy holiday season.

Learn more about Vitalize Seed Company: Website, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower-farming duo candidly discuss the hectic pre-season on their farms, focusing on wreath making, labor challenges, and cost analysis. They share personal stories about managing stress, using marketing tools, and balancing wholesale versus retail sales. The episode also highlights their community-building efforts, like Marigold Mixers, and upcoming events. With humor and honesty, Lyndsay and Shannon offer practical advice and real-life insights for fellow flower farmers and small business owners navigating the busy holiday season.

Learn more about Vitalize Seed Company: Website, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok

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]]>45923c58-0a33-48c7-824d-2dbd22d81273Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040039:03falsefull226226EP 225: Analyzing your Data, Minus the OverwhelmEP 225: Analyzing your Data, Minus the OverwhelmIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share candid, practical advice on managing farm finances and record-keeping without overwhelm. Drawing from their own six-figure flower farming experiences, they discuss simplifying bookkeeping, tracking key business metrics, and building sustainable habits. Emphasizing the power of starting simple and celebrating wins, they encourage listeners to use financial data as a tool for smarter decisions and personal fulfillment. The episode offers actionable tips, relatable stories, and an invitation to join their supportive community for deeper learning and growth.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share candid, practical advice on managing farm finances and record-keeping without overwhelm. Drawing from their own six-figure flower farming experiences, they discuss simplifying bookkeeping, tracking key business metrics, and building sustainable habits. Emphasizing the power of starting simple and celebrating wins, they encourage listeners to use financial data as a tool for smarter decisions and personal fulfillment. The episode offers actionable tips, relatable stories, and an invitation to join their supportive community for deeper learning and growth.

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]]>b895d13a-a238-4697-9517-a82dd2579a2aFri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040053:23falsefull225225EP 224: Uncut Week 45EP 224: Uncut Week 45In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid updates from their flower farms, discussing holiday preparations, weather challenges, and new tulip planting methods. They address listener feedback, generational identity, and the importance of bookkeeping. The episode highlights Lindsay’s CSA changes, upcoming Dirt Con conference, and strategies for evaluating local market demand. They answer a listener’s question about flower farm profitability, promote their Insiders membership, and preview future business analysis topics, blending practical advice, real-life stories, and community support for fellow flower farmers.

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Lyndsay @wildroot_flowerco

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid updates from their flower farms, discussing holiday preparations, weather challenges, and new tulip planting methods. They address listener feedback, generational identity, and the importance of bookkeeping. The episode highlights Lindsay’s CSA changes, upcoming Dirt Con conference, and strategies for evaluating local market demand. They answer a listener’s question about flower farm profitability, promote their Insiders membership, and preview future business analysis topics, blending practical advice, real-life stories, and community support for fellow flower farmers.

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]]>828c23f0-1a8f-46ac-bbdb-65d4556192c5Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040023:53falsefull224224EP 223: The Race to the Bottom does not Have to be YoursEP 223: The Race to the Bottom does not Have to be YoursIn this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of dealing with “undercutters” in the flower farming business. They share insights on why competing on price is unsustainable and emphasize the importance of knowing your worth, building a unique brand, and creating a premium customer experience. Through personal stories and practical tips, they encourage listeners to focus on quality, connection, and mindset, empowering flower farmers to stand out and thrive without engaging in price wars.

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]]>In this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of dealing with “undercutters” in the flower farming business. They share insights on why competing on price is unsustainable and emphasize the importance of knowing your worth, building a unique brand, and creating a premium customer experience. Through personal stories and practical tips, they encourage listeners to focus on quality, connection, and mindset, empowering flower farmers to stand out and thrive without engaging in price wars.

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]]>0fe2e61c-698d-476c-bff0-d2d9d6ffd11eFri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040040:49falsefull223223EP 222: Uncut Week 44EP 222: Uncut Week 44In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share a candid midweek chat about flower farming life. They discuss the realities of working without gloves, prepping for holiday fundraisers and wreath workshops, and overcoming technical challenges with ManyChat. Highlights include practical tulip storage tips that challenge tradition, and a story about “the blue towel” as a metaphor for questioning old habits. The episode blends farm updates, product recommendations, and encouragement for growers to embrace change and efficiency, all in a warm and relatable style.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share a candid midweek chat about flower farming life. They discuss the realities of working without gloves, prepping for holiday fundraisers and wreath workshops, and overcoming technical challenges with ManyChat. Highlights include practical tulip storage tips that challenge tradition, and a story about “the blue towel” as a metaphor for questioning old habits. The episode blends farm updates, product recommendations, and encouragement for growers to embrace change and efficiency, all in a warm and relatable style.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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]]>d72867ce-eb3e-41e9-a73a-50b6cf13de1aWed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -040033:14falsefull222222EP 221: Monsters of Flower FarmingEP 221: Monsters of Flower FarmingIn this Halloween-themed podcast episode, the host uses playful monster metaphors to explore the biggest challenges flower farmers face, such as cheap customers (“Vampires”), mindless trend-chasing (“Zombies”), cash flow issues (“Mummies”), burnout (“Werewolves”), and self-sabotage (“Evil Twins”). Through personal stories and practical advice, the host encourages listeners to set healthy boundaries, focus on their unique strengths, and prioritize self-care. The episode blends humor and business insights, inviting the flower farming community to confront their “monsters” and build more resilient, joyful businesses.

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]]>In this Halloween-themed podcast episode, the host uses playful monster metaphors to explore the biggest challenges flower farmers face, such as cheap customers (“Vampires”), mindless trend-chasing (“Zombies”), cash flow issues (“Mummies”), burnout (“Werewolves”), and self-sabotage (“Evil Twins”). Through personal stories and practical advice, the host encourages listeners to set healthy boundaries, focus on their unique strengths, and prioritize self-care. The episode blends humor and business insights, inviting the flower farming community to confront their “monsters” and build more resilient, joyful businesses.

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]]>b59211f3-041e-4dbe-adc2-3fc74eba37e3Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040051:58falsefull221221EP 220: Uncut Week 44EP 220: Uncut Week 44In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share an honest, unscripted chat about the realities of farm life as frost arrives, prepping for dahlia storage, and managing tuber sales. They discuss house renovation woes, the impact of severe weather, and marketing successes with automated ticket sales for their wreath workshops. The duo also tackles setting business boundaries, changing client attitudes, and whether growing dahlias is worth the effort. The episode wraps up with lighthearted Halloween plans and encouragement for fellow flower farmers.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share an honest, unscripted chat about the realities of farm life as frost arrives, prepping for dahlia storage, and managing tuber sales. They discuss house renovation woes, the impact of severe weather, and marketing successes with automated ticket sales for their wreath workshops. The duo also tackles setting business boundaries, changing client attitudes, and whether growing dahlias is worth the effort. The episode wraps up with lighthearted Halloween plans and encouragement for fellow flower farmers.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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]]>aa4c163b-bfab-4002-aded-220f6fc2aad3Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040035:12falsefull220220EP 219: Lessons from the Flower FieldEP 219: Lessons from the Flower FieldIn this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon share an honest look at the realities of flower farming. They discuss the emotional and physical challenges, the unpredictability of nature, and the importance of adaptability and resilience. The conversation covers burnout, the value of community, and moving beyond social media’s dreamy portrayal of farming. Offering personal stories and actionable advice, Lyndsay and Shannon encourage listeners to embrace both the hardships and joys of farming, reminding them that growth comes from accepting and adapting to the journey.

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]]>In this episode of The Dirt on Flowers, Lyndsay and Shannon share an honest look at the realities of flower farming. They discuss the emotional and physical challenges, the unpredictability of nature, and the importance of adaptability and resilience. The conversation covers burnout, the value of community, and moving beyond social media’s dreamy portrayal of farming. Offering personal stories and actionable advice, Lyndsay and Shannon encourage listeners to embrace both the hardships and joys of farming, reminding them that growth comes from accepting and adapting to the journey.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>43321909-b101-43af-8277-ad1fea50c4bbFri, 24 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040038:53falsefull219219EP 218: Uncut Week 43EP 218: Uncut Week 43In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming life. They discuss the challenges of digging up dahlias, battling aphids, and managing weather setbacks, while offering practical tips on tuber storage and pest control. Shannon talks about tools for reducing phone distractions and answers questions from new flower farmers, emphasizing the importance of community and starting small. The episode also previews upcoming workshops and resources, leaving listeners with encouragement, real-world advice, and a sense of camaraderie in the flower farming journey.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming life. They discuss the challenges of digging up dahlias, battling aphids, and managing weather setbacks, while offering practical tips on tuber storage and pest control. Shannon talks about tools for reducing phone distractions and answers questions from new flower farmers, emphasizing the importance of community and starting small. The episode also previews upcoming workshops and resources, leaving listeners with encouragement, real-world advice, and a sense of camaraderie in the flower farming journey.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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]]>d469f9b0-f3cb-41d3-aec9-2173f263318cWed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040034:04falsefull218218EP 217: Uncovering the Secrets of Soil ManagementEP 217: Uncovering the Secrets of Soil ManagementIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Al from Vitalize Seed Company about soil health, cover crops, and sustainable farming. Al shares his journey from wildlife management to regenerative agriculture, explaining how Vitality Seed creates balanced cover crop mixes and tailored fertility plans for farmers. They discuss the importance of soil testing, micronutrients, and organic amendments, offering practical advice for both small-scale growers and larger farms. The episode highlights actionable strategies for improving soil, managing nutrients, and adapting to challenges.

Learn more about Vitalize Seed Company: Website, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Al from Vitalize Seed Company about soil health, cover crops, and sustainable farming. Al shares his journey from wildlife management to regenerative agriculture, explaining how Vitality Seed creates balanced cover crop mixes and tailored fertility plans for farmers. They discuss the importance of soil testing, micronutrients, and organic amendments, offering practical advice for both small-scale growers and larger farms. The episode highlights actionable strategies for improving soil, managing nutrients, and adapting to challenges.

Learn more about Vitalize Seed Company: Website, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok

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]]>af2fb7b3-4b56-4c31-baed-dc76165fd5d7Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040001:00:53falsefull217217EP 216: Uncut Week 42EP 216: Uncut Week 42In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming as they wrap up dahlia season. They discuss digging and storing tubers, and managing rogue plants. The conversation covers flower farming techniques like pinching dahlias, changes to their CSA, and the upcoming Dirt Con virtual conference. They also answer a listener’s question about sourcing ranunculus and lisianthus plugs, offering practical advice for small-scale growers. The episode highlights both the challenges and rewards of farm life.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming as they wrap up dahlia season. They discuss digging and storing tubers, and managing rogue plants. The conversation covers flower farming techniques like pinching dahlias, changes to their CSA, and the upcoming Dirt Con virtual conference. They also answer a listener’s question about sourcing ranunculus and lisianthus plugs, offering practical advice for small-scale growers. The episode highlights both the challenges and rewards of farm life.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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]]>ce089b36-3597-4b9e-9efe-bf79d2b88005Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040020:03falsefull216216EP 215: Designing a Life You LoveEP 215: Designing a Life You LoveIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome back Kalin from Sweetwater Floral. They discuss the realities of running a flower business, personal growth, and balancing work and life. Kalin shares her journey launching her personal brand, and emphasizes the grounding power of floral design. The conversation covers entrepreneurship challenges, hiring, setting boundaries, and the importance of self-investment and mentorship. Listeners gain insights into building a fulfilling business while prioritizing creativity, presence, and well-being. The episode ends with encouragement to connect and keep growing, both personally and professionally.

DirtCon tickets on SALE now!

Learn more about Kalin Sheick- Website/Instagram

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome back Kalin from Sweetwater Floral. They discuss the realities of running a flower business, personal growth, and balancing work and life. Kalin shares her journey launching her personal brand, and emphasizes the grounding power of floral design. The conversation covers entrepreneurship challenges, hiring, setting boundaries, and the importance of self-investment and mentorship. Listeners gain insights into building a fulfilling business while prioritizing creativity, presence, and well-being. The episode ends with encouragement to connect and keep growing, both personally and professionally.

DirtCon tickets on SALE now!

Learn more about Kalin Sheick- Website/Instagram

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]]>5a4483b5-967e-466a-80f9-2d52e6070812Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040052:38falsefull215215EP 214: Uncut Week 41EP 214: Uncut Week 41In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, the hosts share candid updates from their flower farm, focusing on challenges during a recent “u-pick” event, including trespassing and managing customer boundaries. They discuss the emotional toll of difficult interactions, strategies for clearer signage, and plans to concentrate picking hours. The episode also covers farm improvements, like adding new tunnels for lisianthus, and business updates, including early bird sales for flower subscriptions and their upcoming Dirt Con conference for flower farmers. Lyndsay and Shannon offer honest insights into both the joys and struggles of farm life.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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]]>In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, the hosts share candid updates from their flower farm, focusing on challenges during a recent “u-pick” event, including trespassing and managing customer boundaries. They discuss the emotional toll of difficult interactions, strategies for clearer signage, and plans to concentrate picking hours. The episode also covers farm improvements, like adding new tunnels for lisianthus, and business updates, including early bird sales for flower subscriptions and their upcoming Dirt Con conference for flower farmers. Lyndsay and Shannon offer honest insights into both the joys and struggles of farm life.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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]]>ab6e0c42-4fb1-48a3-a87a-42248132e5caWed, 08 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040030:19falsefull214214EP 213: The Dirt on DirtCon- Tickets are LIVE!EP 213: The Dirt on DirtCon- Tickets are LIVE!In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon introduce Dirt Con, their upcoming conference for flower farmers. Drawing from their own journeys, they discuss the realities and challenges of flower farming, emphasizing the need for a solid business plan, financial clarity, and marketing strategies. They detail the conference agenda, speakers, and ticket options, highlighting actionable content and community support. Dirt Con is designed for farmers at any stage, aiming to provide practical tools, confidence, and inspiration to build sustainable, profitable, and joyful flower businesses.

DirtCon tickets on SALE now!

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon introduce Dirt Con, their upcoming conference for flower farmers. Drawing from their own journeys, they discuss the realities and challenges of flower farming, emphasizing the need for a solid business plan, financial clarity, and marketing strategies. They detail the conference agenda, speakers, and ticket options, highlighting actionable content and community support. Dirt Con is designed for farmers at any stage, aiming to provide practical tools, confidence, and inspiration to build sustainable, profitable, and joyful flower businesses.

DirtCon tickets on SALE now!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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Shannon @bloomhillfarm

]]>e15f4baa-afed-4b95-aac7-8507d9c67860Fri, 03 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040048:12falsefull213213EP 212: Uncut Week 40EP 212: Uncut Week 40In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share an honest, unscripted chat about the realities of running a flower business. They discuss the challenges of organizing holiday fundraisers, managing flower stand sales, and setting realistic monthly sales goals. The episode also introduces their upcoming virtual event, Dirt Con 2026, designed to help fellow farmers with business planning. Throughout, Lindsay and Shannon offer practical tips, personal stories, and encouragement, giving listeners a genuine glimpse into the ups and downs of farm life and entrepreneurship.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the two flower farmers share an honest, unscripted chat about the realities of running a flower business. They discuss the challenges of organizing holiday fundraisers, managing flower stand sales, and setting realistic monthly sales goals. The episode also introduces their upcoming virtual event, Dirt Con 2026, designed to help fellow farmers with business planning. Throughout, Lindsay and Shannon offer practical tips, personal stories, and encouragement, giving listeners a genuine glimpse into the ups and downs of farm life and entrepreneurship.

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]]>c894ae95-21b9-4791-bbbe-3672f8081ea3Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -040030:37falsefull212212EP 211: What Every Farmer Needs to Hear TodayEP 211: What Every Farmer Needs to Hear TodayIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share an honest conversation about building profitable flower farms. They discuss the emotional and practical challenges of farming, the importance of treating your farm like a business, and the value of having a clear, actionable plan. They emphasize embracing the CEO mindset, focusing on sustainable practices, and overcoming burnout. The episode also highlights the need for self-reflection, strategic marketing, and community support, inviting listeners to their upcoming conference, DirtCon, to help farmers develop personalized plans for lasting business success.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share an honest conversation about building profitable flower farms. They discuss the emotional and practical challenges of farming, the importance of treating your farm like a business, and the value of having a clear, actionable plan. They emphasize embracing the CEO mindset, focusing on sustainable practices, and overcoming burnout. The episode also highlights the need for self-reflection, strategic marketing, and community support, inviting listeners to their upcoming conference, DirtCon, to help farmers develop personalized plans for lasting business success.

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]]>01cc9e48-7b06-4acc-a0cd-980699b5eab0Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040042:35falsefull211211EP 210: Uncut Week 39EP 210: Uncut Week 39In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share candid updates on their flower farm, including challenges with drought, ending the “you-pick” season early, and managing markets and fundraisers. They discuss an ongoing legal battle over using a barn for events, offering advice on navigating regulations. The episode also covers practical tips for labeling and storing dahlias, previews a virtual planning conference for flower farmers, and highlights the importance of business strategy and community support. Personal reflections and encouragement for overwhelmed farmers from both speakers round out this insightful look at modern agritourism and small farm management.

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]]>In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share candid updates on their flower farm, including challenges with drought, ending the “you-pick” season early, and managing markets and fundraisers. They discuss an ongoing legal battle over using a barn for events, offering advice on navigating regulations. The episode also covers practical tips for labeling and storing dahlias, previews a virtual planning conference for flower farmers, and highlights the importance of business strategy and community support. Personal reflections and encouragement for overwhelmed farmers from both speakers round out this insightful look at modern agritourism and small farm management.

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]]>f6b3d5a2-a62b-4413-ac97-59869d6178c7Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040034:27falsefull210210EP 209: Tulip Deep DiveEP 209: Tulip Deep DiveIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences navigating the financial and operational challenges of tulip farming amid rising costs, tariffs, and market pressures. They discuss analyzing expenses, adjusting orders, and communicating transparently with buyers to ensure profitability. Both emphasize the importance of detailed planning, tracking yields, and being willing to pivot crop choices. The conversation offers practical strategies for flower farmers to make informed, data-driven decisions, avoid undercutting, and build resilient, sustainable businesses despite the unpredictable nature of farming

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences navigating the financial and operational challenges of tulip farming amid rising costs, tariffs, and market pressures. They discuss analyzing expenses, adjusting orders, and communicating transparently with buyers to ensure profitability. Both emphasize the importance of detailed planning, tracking yields, and being willing to pivot crop choices. The conversation offers practical strategies for flower farmers to make informed, data-driven decisions, avoid undercutting, and build resilient, sustainable businesses despite the unpredictable nature of farming

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]]>154f830f-cf9f-4ed5-9499-7f5f1089b92fFri, 19 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040040:59falsefull209209EP 208: Uncut Week 38EP 208: Uncut Week 38Lyndsay and Shannon share real moments from their flower farms, including hosting a popular permanent jewelry pop-up and their annual Design and Dine event, which fosters community and connection. They discuss essential farm equipment, from seeders to tractors, and answer listener questions about their upcoming virtual planning event, Dirt Con 2026. The episode is filled with practical tips, personal stories, and listener shout-outs, capturing the unfiltered joys and challenges of flower farming life. Upcoming episodes promise more insights on tulips and profitable workshops.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share real moments from their flower farms, including hosting a popular permanent jewelry pop-up and their annual Design and Dine event, which fosters community and connection. They discuss essential farm equipment, from seeders to tractors, and answer listener questions about their upcoming virtual planning event, Dirt Con 2026. The episode is filled with practical tips, personal stories, and listener shout-outs, capturing the unfiltered joys and challenges of flower farming life. Upcoming episodes promise more insights on tulips and profitable workshops.

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]]>e79a68f8-51b7-4132-a02f-dd7ba6add200Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040033:24falsefull208208EP 207: 5 Ways to Make Money before the end of the yearEP 207: 5 Ways to Make Money before the end of the yearIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share candid insights on navigating the fall season as flower farmers. They discuss creative ways to boost year-end revenue, including dried flower products, workshops, and seasonal promotions. The hosts offer practical tips for planning ahead, collaborating with local businesses, and engaging customers through events and unique experiences. Personal stories and business advice blend seamlessly, providing inspiration and actionable strategies for flower farmers to extend their season, diversify income, and maintain customer relationships as the year winds down.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share candid insights on navigating the fall season as flower farmers. They discuss creative ways to boost year-end revenue, including dried flower products, workshops, and seasonal promotions. The hosts offer practical tips for planning ahead, collaborating with local businesses, and engaging customers through events and unique experiences. Personal stories and business advice blend seamlessly, providing inspiration and actionable strategies for flower farmers to extend their season, diversify income, and maintain customer relationships as the year winds down.

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]]>859b1f6f-620e-4234-a2ef-a42474a51f03Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040029:36falsefull207207EP 206: Uncut Week 37EP 206: Uncut Week 37In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, the flower-farming duo shares candid updates on farm life, from vacation stories to dahlia woes and event planning. They discuss the challenges of social media management, drought conditions, and setting boundaries for their popular Dahlia Fest. They answer listener’s questions about pricing and competition, emphasizing quality, branding, and customer experience over price wars. The episode also features a promo for Dirt Con 2026, a virtual flower farming conference, and highlights practical business advice, community support, and upcoming educational resources for fellow growers.

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]]>In this episode of The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon, the flower-farming duo shares candid updates on farm life, from vacation stories to dahlia woes and event planning. They discuss the challenges of social media management, drought conditions, and setting boundaries for their popular Dahlia Fest. They answer listener’s questions about pricing and competition, emphasizing quality, branding, and customer experience over price wars. The episode also features a promo for Dirt Con 2026, a virtual flower farming conference, and highlights practical business advice, community support, and upcoming educational resources for fellow growers.

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]]>04208a6a-1f04-4e1a-8bff-91f6e12a9034Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040033:41falsefull206206EP 205: How to Launch a Successful Early Bird CSAEP 205: How to Launch a Successful Early Bird CSALyndsay and Shannon share actionable strategies for launching a successful CSA early bird campaign. They discuss the importance of timing, creating urgency, and offering meaningful incentives to boost early sign-ups. The hosts emphasize using email marketing and social media to build hype, nurture customer relationships, and avoid last-minute sales stress. Drawing from their own flower farming experiences, they provide practical tips on planning, authentic communication, and leveraging customer stories to grow a loyal CSA subscriber base and ensure a smooth, profitable season ahead.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share actionable strategies for launching a successful CSA early bird campaign. They discuss the importance of timing, creating urgency, and offering meaningful incentives to boost early sign-ups. The hosts emphasize using email marketing and social media to build hype, nurture customer relationships, and avoid last-minute sales stress. Drawing from their own flower farming experiences, they provide practical tips on planning, authentic communication, and leveraging customer stories to grow a loyal CSA subscriber base and ensure a smooth, profitable season ahead.

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]]>679947d4-98a6-499a-b33c-f5fd3312f9e2Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040032:54falsefull205205EP 204: Uncut Week 36EP 204: Uncut Week 36 Shannon hosts solo while Lyndsay is on vacation, joined by Judd, her supportive "hype guy." They discuss coping with drought in Northeast Ohio, prepping fall beds to ease spring work, and tackling greenhouse soil health challenges. With Dahlia Fest and other events approaching, they share strategies for crowd management and fair flower picking. The episode also highlights pumpkin growing tips, the power of email marketing, and upcoming educational content, blending practical flower farming advice with candid, encouraging conversation about managing a busy, community-focused farm.

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]]> Shannon hosts solo while Lyndsay is on vacation, joined by Judd, her supportive "hype guy." They discuss coping with drought in Northeast Ohio, prepping fall beds to ease spring work, and tackling greenhouse soil health challenges. With Dahlia Fest and other events approaching, they share strategies for crowd management and fair flower picking. The episode also highlights pumpkin growing tips, the power of email marketing, and upcoming educational content, blending practical flower farming advice with candid, encouraging conversation about managing a busy, community-focused farm.

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]]>2afb0630-3e60-4d65-af63-34735a952e99Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -040030:36falsefull204204EP 203: Are you in a CSA slump?EP 203: Are you in a CSA slump?In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss strategies for overcoming the mid-season “CSA slump” in flower subscription programs. They share insights on keeping customers engaged through creative communication, personalized touches, and community-building events. The conversation covers the unique challenges of CSA customers, the importance of clear reminders, and adapting subscription structures. Practical tips include using welcome guides, offering bonuses, and gathering feedback. The episode provides actionable advice for flower farmers to maintain excitement, deepen customer relationships, and ensure a vibrant, profitable CSA season.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss strategies for overcoming the mid-season “CSA slump” in flower subscription programs. They share insights on keeping customers engaged through creative communication, personalized touches, and community-building events. The conversation covers the unique challenges of CSA customers, the importance of clear reminders, and adapting subscription structures. Practical tips include using welcome guides, offering bonuses, and gathering feedback. The episode provides actionable advice for flower farmers to maintain excitement, deepen customer relationships, and ensure a vibrant, profitable CSA season.

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]]>be3940b1-0fb9-49cc-a876-3c74c8585cc8Fri, 29 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040027:31falsefull203203EP 202: Uncut Week 35EP 202: Uncut Week 35In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted chat about the realities of flower farming. They discuss the challenges of planning for tulip production, managing costs, and competing with cheap imports, as well as the unpredictable nature of growing dahlias amid changing weather. The episode also covers upcoming farm events, workshops, and community updates, offering listeners a relatable glimpse into the joys and struggles of running a small flower farm.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted chat about the realities of flower farming. They discuss the challenges of planning for tulip production, managing costs, and competing with cheap imports, as well as the unpredictable nature of growing dahlias amid changing weather. The episode also covers upcoming farm events, workshops, and community updates, offering listeners a relatable glimpse into the joys and struggles of running a small flower farm.

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]]>dea22977-22f4-415d-9246-b24e8200632aWed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040025:32falsefull204204EP 201: The Best Thing You'll Ever Do for Your BusinessEP 201: The Best Thing You'll Ever Do for Your BusinessIn this episode of "Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the vital role of education in flower farming and business growth. They share personal stories about investing in courses, consulting, and community learning, emphasizing that continual education—whether free or paid—shortens the learning curve and builds confidence. The hosts share more about their Insiders membership group, designed to offer actionable advice, support, and resources for growers. They encourage listeners to prioritize personal and professional growth, highlighting that investing in yourself is the key to a thriving, profitable flower farm.

Check out The Dirt on Flowers Content Library for everything you will get access to by being a member.

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]]>In this episode of "Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the vital role of education in flower farming and business growth. They share personal stories about investing in courses, consulting, and community learning, emphasizing that continual education—whether free or paid—shortens the learning curve and builds confidence. The hosts share more about their Insiders membership group, designed to offer actionable advice, support, and resources for growers. They encourage listeners to prioritize personal and professional growth, highlighting that investing in yourself is the key to a thriving, profitable flower farm.

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]]>7d931288-9888-49ad-9e56-9fd207a4d92bFri, 22 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040036:32falsefull201201EP 200: Uncut Week 34EP 200: Uncut Week 34Join Shannon and Lyndsay at their midweek catch up. They are chatting about their events that they had this past weekend. Lyndsay talks about the new dinner that she did on the farm this year and the prep that went into making sure the barn was looking the best. Shannon shares about her upick event and how she plans to make it easier for the next one. They answer the question of the week regarding Shiso and a question about DirtCon.

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]]>Join Shannon and Lyndsay at their midweek catch up. They are chatting about their events that they had this past weekend. Lyndsay talks about the new dinner that she did on the farm this year and the prep that went into making sure the barn was looking the best. Shannon shares about her upick event and how she plans to make it easier for the next one. They answer the question of the week regarding Shiso and a question about DirtCon.

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]]>56f2cbf0-54ba-4b97-b0f9-9db87a926788Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040035:43falsefull200200EP 199: How to Get Your Emails Seen & Opened with Angie MachadoEP 199: How to Get Your Emails Seen & Opened with Angie MachadoIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome email marketing expert Angie Machado to discuss why email marketing is essential for flower farmers. Angie shares her journey from ESPN to flower farming and marketing, then offers practical advice on starting and growing an email list, choosing the right platform, and engaging subscribers. The conversation covers overcoming overwhelm, the power of small but engaged audiences, and actionable tips for consistent, authentic, and effective email marketing—empowering flower farmers to boost sales and deepen customer connections beyond social media.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome email marketing expert Angie Machado to discuss why email marketing is essential for flower farmers. Angie shares her journey from ESPN to flower farming and marketing, then offers practical advice on starting and growing an email list, choosing the right platform, and engaging subscribers. The conversation covers overcoming overwhelm, the power of small but engaged audiences, and actionable tips for consistent, authentic, and effective email marketing—empowering flower farmers to boost sales and deepen customer connections beyond social media.

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]]>d850e7c3-55fe-454d-b639-7f433bbbae16Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040058:58falsefull199199EP 198: Uncut Week 33EP 198: Uncut Week 33In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," share about the crops they are patiently waiting to bloom and the zinnias that they are enjoying this season. Lyndsay talks about the difficulty of growing pumpkins with a new bug on the farm. While Shannon shares about needing to think in the future before saying yes to things. They answer the question of the week and share what Fridays episode is all about.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," share about the crops they are patiently waiting to bloom and the zinnias that they are enjoying this season. Lyndsay talks about the difficulty of growing pumpkins with a new bug on the farm. While Shannon shares about needing to think in the future before saying yes to things. They answer the question of the week and share what Fridays episode is all about.

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]]>86ca1597-65ca-4689-a7f7-e87395196ce7Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040031:55falsefull198198EP 197: Sourcing Local Flowers with Ellen FrostEP 197: Sourcing Local Flowers with Ellen FrostIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon interview Ellen Frost, founder of Local Color Flowers in Baltimore. Ellen shares her journey building a floral design studio that sources 100% local flowers, discusses the challenges and logistics of working exclusively with regional growers, and highlights the importance of sustainability and community connections. She offers practical advice for growers and florists on building strong partnerships, embracing seasonality, and improving quality. Ellen also talks about her educational initiatives, including online courses and her Substack newsletter, aiming to support and inspire the local flower movement nationwide.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon interview Ellen Frost, founder of Local Color Flowers in Baltimore. Ellen shares her journey building a floral design studio that sources 100% local flowers, discusses the challenges and logistics of working exclusively with regional growers, and highlights the importance of sustainability and community connections. She offers practical advice for growers and florists on building strong partnerships, embracing seasonality, and improving quality. Ellen also talks about her educational initiatives, including online courses and her Substack newsletter, aiming to support and inspire the local flower movement nationwide.

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]]>60c8f523-c192-46ae-8258-5a7b37674c94Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040056:35falsefull197197EP 196: Uncut Week 32EP 196: Uncut Week 32In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming life. They discuss balancing work with family, recent farm events, crop challenges, and future planning for workshops and planting. The conversation also covers vehicle woes, sunflower strategies, and the realities of always planning ahead. Lyndsay and Shannon introduce their upcoming virtual conference, Dirt Con, highlighting its practical sessions for flower farmers. Their candid chat offers insights, encouragement, and community for fellow growers navigating the joys and struggles of running a flower farm.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, unscripted look at flower farming life. They discuss balancing work with family, recent farm events, crop challenges, and future planning for workshops and planting. The conversation also covers vehicle woes, sunflower strategies, and the realities of always planning ahead. Lyndsay and Shannon introduce their upcoming virtual conference, Dirt Con, highlighting its practical sessions for flower farmers. Their candid chat offers insights, encouragement, and community for fellow growers navigating the joys and struggles of running a flower farm.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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]]>b88ee63f-e265-4aeb-82a8-751c4f903cb0Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040026:20falsefull196196EP: 195 Workshops that Work: Systems, Strategy & Scaling with Brittany DoyleEP: 195 Workshops that Work: Systems, Strategy & Scaling with Brittany DoyleIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon chat with Brittany Doyle, owner of Dahlia and Vine Flower Farm. Brittany shares her journey from neuro trauma physician’s assistant to full-time flower farmer, and details how she’s built a profitable business through creative, well-organized workshops. The hosts and Brittany discuss workshop logistics, pricing, marketing, and balancing farm life with personal priorities, offering practical tips and candid insights for flower farmers looking to diversify income and build community through on-farm experiences.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon chat with Brittany Doyle, owner of Dahlia and Vine Flower Farm. Brittany shares her journey from neuro trauma physician’s assistant to full-time flower farmer, and details how she’s built a profitable business through creative, well-organized workshops. The hosts and Brittany discuss workshop logistics, pricing, marketing, and balancing farm life with personal priorities, offering practical tips and candid insights for flower farmers looking to diversify income and build community through on-farm experiences.

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]]>cece4f12-484e-406a-958d-3985c85dcacaFri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -040001:06:05falsefull195195EP 194: Uncut Week 31EP 194: Uncut Week 31Lyndsay and Shannon share what has been going on at their arms this week. Lyndsay talks about her U-Pick event this past weekend, how she is trying something new with dahlia staking and how the rain has made planting harder this season. While Shannon shares about pivoting, learning from feedback and about yelp reviews.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share what has been going on at their arms this week. Lyndsay talks about her U-Pick event this past weekend, how she is trying something new with dahlia staking and how the rain has made planting harder this season. While Shannon shares about pivoting, learning from feedback and about yelp reviews.

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]]>cc1d9405-9b16-4a7f-8f5e-3d0edbeea8eeWed, 30 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040034:31falsefull194194EP 193: Kelly Shore the Floral SourceEP 193: Kelly Shore the Floral SourceIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Kelly Shore, founder of The Floral Source. Kelly shares her 25-year journey from flower shop beginnings to building a wholesale business connecting florists with American-grown flowers. The conversation covers her passion for local sourcing, the challenges of pricing and scaling, and the importance of education and community in the floral industry. Kelly offers insights on navigating pandemic disruptions, fostering relationships between farmers and florists, and embracing the seasonal nature of flowers to create sustainable, thriving businesses.

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Visit devroomen.com and use code Dirt20 for 20% off!

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon interview Kelly Shore, founder of The Floral Source. Kelly shares her 25-year journey from flower shop beginnings to building a wholesale business connecting florists with American-grown flowers. The conversation covers her passion for local sourcing, the challenges of pricing and scaling, and the importance of education and community in the floral industry. Kelly offers insights on navigating pandemic disruptions, fostering relationships between farmers and florists, and embracing the seasonal nature of flowers to create sustainable, thriving businesses.

Learn more about Kelly Shore: Website, Instagram, Facebook

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]]>1334a89b-6d09-447a-8573-830b93c5e3daFri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040001:15:10falsefull193193EP 192: Uncut Week 30EP 192: Uncut Week 30Lyndsay and Shannon share an honest, unscripted chat about their recent busy weekends, including Lyndsay’s Floral Foundations workshop and Shannon’s flower fest events. They discuss the realities of teaching, managing farm activities, and adapting to challenges like weather and pests. Both reflect on the importance of simplicity, efficiency, and community in flower farming, offering listeners a candid glimpse into the joys and hurdles of their everyday lives on the farm.

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Visit devroomen.com and use code Dirt20 for 20% off!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share an honest, unscripted chat about their recent busy weekends, including Lyndsay’s Floral Foundations workshop and Shannon’s flower fest events. They discuss the realities of teaching, managing farm activities, and adapting to challenges like weather and pests. Both reflect on the importance of simplicity, efficiency, and community in flower farming, offering listeners a candid glimpse into the joys and hurdles of their everyday lives on the farm.

Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates.

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Visit devroomen.com and use code Dirt20 for 20% off!

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]]>5b28727f-0d9f-4fd6-abf8-c2a226261702Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040034:37falsefull192192EP 191: Growing Cool Flowers with Lisa Mason ZieglerEP 191: Growing Cool Flowers with Lisa Mason ZieglerIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon interview Lisa Mason Ziegler, renowned as the "cool flowers queen." Lisa shares her inspiring journey from starting a flower farm on a small city lot to becoming a leading educator in cut flower farming. The discussion covers the benefits and challenges of growing cool season hardy annuals, succession planting, and adapting to changing markets. Lisa offers practical advice on planting, harvesting, and business growth, emphasizing resilience, patience, and the value of education for aspiring flower farmers.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," hosts Lyndsay and Shannon interview Lisa Mason Ziegler, renowned as the "cool flowers queen." Lisa shares her inspiring journey from starting a flower farm on a small city lot to becoming a leading educator in cut flower farming. The discussion covers the benefits and challenges of growing cool season hardy annuals, succession planting, and adapting to changing markets. Lisa offers practical advice on planting, harvesting, and business growth, emphasizing resilience, patience, and the value of education for aspiring flower farmers.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>51fb5fd6-7813-483d-9900-32e48caa0929Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040059:01falsefull191191EP 190: Uncut Week 29EP 190: Uncut Week 29In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, behind-the-scenes look at flower farming. They discuss the excitement and challenges of opening their "You Pick" flower farm, dealing with farm policies like no dogs, and managing unpredictable weather. Lyndsay opens up about a recent theft at her honor stand and the emotional impact, while both hosts swap tips on growing basil and fall crops. They answer listener questions about sales tax and taking vacations from the farm, offering practical advice and encouragement for fellow farmers.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share an honest, behind-the-scenes look at flower farming. They discuss the excitement and challenges of opening their "You Pick" flower farm, dealing with farm policies like no dogs, and managing unpredictable weather. Lyndsay opens up about a recent theft at her honor stand and the emotional impact, while both hosts swap tips on growing basil and fall crops. They answer listener questions about sales tax and taking vacations from the farm, offering practical advice and encouragement for fellow farmers.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>92073fe9-3f36-4b99-ba64-aaceec64d05bWed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040028:32falsefull190190EP 189: The Power of ReviewsEP 189: The Power of ReviewsIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the critical role of customer reviews in flower farming businesses. They share practical tips on how to request reviews, handle negative feedback gracefully, and use positive testimonials in marketing. Emphasizing authenticity and the importance of engaging with all feedback, they encourage listeners to start asking for reviews, respond thoughtfully, and integrate customer experiences into their business strategies to build trust, credibility, and sales. The episode inspires flower farmers to embrace reviews as a key growth tool.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the critical role of customer reviews in flower farming businesses. They share practical tips on how to request reviews, handle negative feedback gracefully, and use positive testimonials in marketing. Emphasizing authenticity and the importance of engaging with all feedback, they encourage listeners to start asking for reviews, respond thoughtfully, and integrate customer experiences into their business strategies to build trust, credibility, and sales. The episode inspires flower farmers to embrace reviews as a key growth tool.

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]]>d8c443d2-00fd-49fe-ac64-b9a5915f7a69Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040028:36falsefull189189EP 188: Uncut Week 28EP 188: Uncut Week 28In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsey and Shannon," the hosts—both flower farmers—reflect on their week around July 4th. Lyndsay opens up about the emotional toll of recent Texas flooding. They update listeners on their busy first week of grocery flower deliveries and emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and self-care amidst farm life’s demands. The episode blends humor, honest reflections, and practical insights from their farming journey.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsey and Shannon," the hosts—both flower farmers—reflect on their week around July 4th. Lyndsay opens up about the emotional toll of recent Texas flooding. They update listeners on their busy first week of grocery flower deliveries and emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and self-care amidst farm life’s demands. The episode blends humor, honest reflections, and practical insights from their farming journey.

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]]>6f4299fe-afb0-40b4-b69f-6c9c22a7a89aWed, 09 Jul 2025 01:00:00 -040031:04falsefull188188EP 187: Sweet Pea School with Marryn MathisEP 187: Sweet Pea School with Marryn MathisIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," co-hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Marryn Mathis, owner of Farmhouse Flower Farm and author of "Sweet Pea School." Marryn shares her journey from corporate life to flower farming, focusing on her passion for sweet peas. The conversation covers growing tips, challenges, and the emotional connections flowers create. Marin discusses seed production, the importance of adaptability, and her family’s role on the farm. The episode blends practical advice, heartfelt stories, and inspiration, leaving listeners eager to grow sweet peas and connect with the flower farming community.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," co-hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Marryn Mathis, owner of Farmhouse Flower Farm and author of "Sweet Pea School." Marryn shares her journey from corporate life to flower farming, focusing on her passion for sweet peas. The conversation covers growing tips, challenges, and the emotional connections flowers create. Marin discusses seed production, the importance of adaptability, and her family’s role on the farm. The episode blends practical advice, heartfelt stories, and inspiration, leaving listeners eager to grow sweet peas and connect with the flower farming community.

Learn more about guest Marryn Mathis: Website, Instagram and Facebook

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]]>7f2f0a60-9f23-4b4a-b3aa-6be15d73aa12Fri, 04 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040001:06:10falsefull187187EP 186: Uncut Week 27EP 186: Uncut Week 27In this episode, flower farmers Shannon and Lyndsay candidly discuss the realities of their work, from the chaos of returning after vacation to the ongoing battles with weeds, pests, and unpredictable weather. They share stories about managing customer expectations—especially with brides seeking DIY wedding flowers—and the emotional toll of difficult client interactions. The conversation highlights the importance of clear communication, organization, and community support in flower farming, while also providing updates on their upcoming event, Dirt Con. Their honest and humorous exchange offers listeners a genuine glimpse into the joys and challenges of running a flower farm.

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]]>In this episode, flower farmers Shannon and Lyndsay candidly discuss the realities of their work, from the chaos of returning after vacation to the ongoing battles with weeds, pests, and unpredictable weather. They share stories about managing customer expectations—especially with brides seeking DIY wedding flowers—and the emotional toll of difficult client interactions. The conversation highlights the importance of clear communication, organization, and community support in flower farming, while also providing updates on their upcoming event, Dirt Con. Their honest and humorous exchange offers listeners a genuine glimpse into the joys and challenges of running a flower farm.

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]]>b8bc504d-8288-4d85-b4ae-0434993774a4Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -040025:02falsefull186186EP 185: How to Plan Now for a Strong second Half of the YearEP 185: How to Plan Now for a Strong second Half of the YearIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss strategies for flower farmers to navigate the second half of the year. They candidly address spring challenges, including burnout and unmet expectations, and stress the importance of a midseason reality check. The hosts share actionable tips on goal review, crop planning, self-care, and simplifying farm tasks. They encourage farmers to document experiences, celebrate small wins, and embrace flexibility, reminding listeners that it’s never too late to adjust plans and prioritize well-being for a successful season ahead.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss strategies for flower farmers to navigate the second half of the year. They candidly address spring challenges, including burnout and unmet expectations, and stress the importance of a midseason reality check. The hosts share actionable tips on goal review, crop planning, self-care, and simplifying farm tasks. They encourage farmers to document experiences, celebrate small wins, and embrace flexibility, reminding listeners that it’s never too late to adjust plans and prioritize well-being for a successful season ahead.

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]]>fe716b9a-4f44-4b5f-acc7-fd6a9d389e91Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040033:58falsefull185185EP 184: Uncut Week 26EP 184: Uncut Week 26 Lyndsay and guest Shawn candidly discuss the realities of flower farming during a summer heat wave. They share adjustments made to protect crops, the installation of a new high tunnel, and the challenges of moving off the farm. The conversation covers adapting farming practices, maintaining customer relationships, and finding ways to keep their passion for gardening alive while running a business. Listeners get an honest look at the ups and downs of farm life, innovation, and personal transitions.

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]]> Lyndsay and guest Shawn candidly discuss the realities of flower farming during a summer heat wave. They share adjustments made to protect crops, the installation of a new high tunnel, and the challenges of moving off the farm. The conversation covers adapting farming practices, maintaining customer relationships, and finding ways to keep their passion for gardening alive while running a business. Listeners get an honest look at the ups and downs of farm life, innovation, and personal transitions.

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]]>1db20614-8a88-413a-9aed-0848f4117c68Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040025:34falsefull184184EP 183: Then vs. Now: Our Perennial Journey (Replay + Reflection)EP 183: Then vs. Now: Our Perennial Journey (Replay + Reflection) Lyndsay and Shannon revisit their early discussion on perennials, sharing how their knowledge and practices have evolved. Building on insights from EP 59, they explore the pros and cons of growing perennials, offer practical tips for integrating them into flower farming, and discuss the importance of planning, maintenance, and understanding specific plant needs. Through personal experiences and audience questions, they aim to inspire and equip listeners to make informed decisions about adding perennials to their farms for long-term beauty and productivity.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon revisit their early discussion on perennials, sharing how their knowledge and practices have evolved. Building on insights from EP 59, they explore the pros and cons of growing perennials, offer practical tips for integrating them into flower farming, and discuss the importance of planning, maintenance, and understanding specific plant needs. Through personal experiences and audience questions, they aim to inspire and equip listeners to make informed decisions about adding perennials to their farms for long-term beauty and productivity.

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]]>bf14ca98-ecbb-4080-8691-976ceee41170Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040001:05:27falsefull183183EP 182: Uncut Week 25EP 182: Uncut Week 25In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid stories from their flower farms, including Shannon's chaotic experience with a troublesome Airbnb guest and Lyndsay's struggles with crop losses due to relentless rain. They discuss the arrival of new H-2A workers, sourcing flowers from other farms, and upcoming events like a wedding design workshop. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of farming, the importance of community, and their ongoing efforts to adapt and grow, offering listeners an honest glimpse into the joys and challenges of running a flower business.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid stories from their flower farms, including Shannon's chaotic experience with a troublesome Airbnb guest and Lyndsay's struggles with crop losses due to relentless rain. They discuss the arrival of new H-2A workers, sourcing flowers from other farms, and upcoming events like a wedding design workshop. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of farming, the importance of community, and their ongoing efforts to adapt and grow, offering listeners an honest glimpse into the joys and challenges of running a flower business.

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]]>4b491ba5-6e5c-46ab-a882-eff58c9010aaWed, 18 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040034:13falsefull183183EP 181: Tips and Tricks on "You Pick" EventsEP 181: Tips and Tricks on "You Pick" EventsIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences organizing large-scale "you-pick" events. They discuss essential planning, logistics, pricing strategies, and customer engagement, emphasizing the importance of creating a memorable festival atmosphere with vendors, live music, and food trucks. The hosts also address challenges like weather, staffing, and rule enforcement, offering practical tips and lessons learned. Listeners are encouraged to adapt these insights to their own operations and join the community for ongoing support and resources in running successful you-pick events.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences organizing large-scale "you-pick" events. They discuss essential planning, logistics, pricing strategies, and customer engagement, emphasizing the importance of creating a memorable festival atmosphere with vendors, live music, and food trucks. The hosts also address challenges like weather, staffing, and rule enforcement, offering practical tips and lessons learned. Listeners are encouraged to adapt these insights to their own operations and join the community for ongoing support and resources in running successful you-pick events.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>aac80e37-fa49-49c7-8085-45ad9fea5dc6Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040051:15falsefull181181EP 180: Uncut Week 24EP 180: Uncut Week 24In this episode of Uncut hosts Lyndsay and Shannon share candid updates from their flower farms. They discuss Lyndsay’s recent name change, the impact of weather on their crops, and the ongoing challenges of weed control. The conversation covers composting, sourcing quality materials, and preparations for fall bouquets and market days. With humorous anecdotes and practical advice, the episode offers an authentic, relatable look at the ups and downs of flower farming, making it both informative and entertaining for listeners interested in farm life.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>In this episode of Uncut hosts Lyndsay and Shannon share candid updates from their flower farms. They discuss Lyndsay’s recent name change, the impact of weather on their crops, and the ongoing challenges of weed control. The conversation covers composting, sourcing quality materials, and preparations for fall bouquets and market days. With humorous anecdotes and practical advice, the episode offers an authentic, relatable look at the ups and downs of flower farming, making it both informative and entertaining for listeners interested in farm life.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>d05af6ad-e2a7-484c-b490-dcddfa1e1e63Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040025:18falsefull180180EP 179: Refocus, Reconnect and Embracing Change with Jessica ChaseEP 179: Refocus, Reconnect and Embracing Change with Jessica ChaseIn this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," co-hosts Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the theme "Refocus and Reconnect: Building a Business That Loves You Back" with guest Jessica Chase from Sierra Flower Farms. They address the challenges new flower farmers face, such as feeling overwhelmed and disconnected from their purpose. Jessica shares her journey of starting a flower farm without prior experience, emphasizing the importance of aligning the business with personal values and lifestyle. The conversation offers practical advice on managing burnout, refining business practices, and maintaining a positive outlook.

Learn more about guest Jessica Chase: Website, and Instagram

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," co-hosts Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the theme "Refocus and Reconnect: Building a Business That Loves You Back" with guest Jessica Chase from Sierra Flower Farms. They address the challenges new flower farmers face, such as feeling overwhelmed and disconnected from their purpose. Jessica shares her journey of starting a flower farm without prior experience, emphasizing the importance of aligning the business with personal values and lifestyle. The conversation offers practical advice on managing burnout, refining business practices, and maintaining a positive outlook.

Learn more about guest Jessica Chase: Website, and Instagram

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>daffa1ce-7552-4f76-987f-500864a3df95Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040001:02:40falsefull179179EP 178: Uncut Week 23EP 178: Uncut Week 23In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts candidly discuss the ups and downs of flower farming. They share updates on their crops, weather challenges, and weed management, while also swapping stories about difficult customers and the frustrations of selling on Facebook Marketplace. The episode highlights the realities of running a small farm, the importance of community, and the need to adapt in business. With humor and honesty, Lyndsay and Shannon offer practical advice and encouragement for fellow farmers and small business owners.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts candidly discuss the ups and downs of flower farming. They share updates on their crops, weather challenges, and weed management, while also swapping stories about difficult customers and the frustrations of selling on Facebook Marketplace. The episode highlights the realities of running a small farm, the importance of community, and the need to adapt in business. With humor and honesty, Lyndsay and Shannon offer practical advice and encouragement for fellow farmers and small business owners.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>7d206247-b084-41d7-8622-305830cccb87Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -040033:17falsefull178178EP 177: Profit-Driven Farming with Jenny MarksEP 177: Profit-Driven Farming with Jenny MarksIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon welcome back Jenny Marks, a small-scale flower farmer from New York, to discuss "farming smarter, not harder." Jenny shares her journey of refining her business model to enhance profitability by streamlining offerings and implementing effective systems. Overwhelmed by managing a diverse array of flowers and multiple sales outlets, Jenny emphasizes the importance of financial analysis and removing emotion from business decisions. She discusses the significance of work-life balance, structured task management, and the value of customer connection. The episode encourages farmers to evaluate their practices, focusing on profitability and personal fulfillment.

Jenny Marks: Trademarks Flower Farm, Instagram and Facebook

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon welcome back Jenny Marks, a small-scale flower farmer from New York, to discuss "farming smarter, not harder." Jenny shares her journey of refining her business model to enhance profitability by streamlining offerings and implementing effective systems. Overwhelmed by managing a diverse array of flowers and multiple sales outlets, Jenny emphasizes the importance of financial analysis and removing emotion from business decisions. She discusses the significance of work-life balance, structured task management, and the value of customer connection. The episode encourages farmers to evaluate their practices, focusing on profitability and personal fulfillment.

Jenny Marks: Trademarks Flower Farm, Instagram and Facebook

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]]>835a2f9a-a227-46ec-b43a-faf23be4b246Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 -040057:14falsefull177177EP 176: Uncut Week 22EP 176: Uncut Week 22In this episode of "The Uncut," flower farmers Lyndsay and Shannon share an unfiltered look into their daily lives. They discuss the impact of unusual weather on their crops, particularly peonies, and the challenges of customer interactions. The duo recounts humorous personal anecdotes, including a frustrating furniture shopping trip and a wedding setup that required last-minute adjustments. They also touch on the importance of setting boundaries with demanding clients and finding balance between work and personal life. The episode offers a candid glimpse into the realities of running a flower business, complete with its ups and downs.

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]]>In this episode of "The Uncut," flower farmers Lyndsay and Shannon share an unfiltered look into their daily lives. They discuss the impact of unusual weather on their crops, particularly peonies, and the challenges of customer interactions. The duo recounts humorous personal anecdotes, including a frustrating furniture shopping trip and a wedding setup that required last-minute adjustments. They also touch on the importance of setting boundaries with demanding clients and finding balance between work and personal life. The episode offers a candid glimpse into the realities of running a flower business, complete with its ups and downs.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>115b596b-9d63-4194-8333-131664d6f6f6Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:00 -040033:19falsefull176176EP 175: Stop Playing Small - Creating confidence in pricingEP 175: Stop Playing Small - Creating confidence in pricing Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenging topic of pricing flowers. They highlight that new flower farmers often struggle with valuing their time and products, leading to unsustainable pricing. The hosts debunk the misconception that being the lowest-priced option attracts loyal customers, advocating instead for understanding costs and setting informed prices. They provide actionable strategies, such as tracking expenses and differentiating pricing for various sales channels. Ultimately, they encourage farmers to confidently charge what their products are worth to ensure business sustainability.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenging topic of pricing flowers. They highlight that new flower farmers often struggle with valuing their time and products, leading to unsustainable pricing. The hosts debunk the misconception that being the lowest-priced option attracts loyal customers, advocating instead for understanding costs and setting informed prices. They provide actionable strategies, such as tracking expenses and differentiating pricing for various sales channels. Ultimately, they encourage farmers to confidently charge what their products are worth to ensure business sustainability.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>3498b30f-30ce-43e7-8fe0-7cc9ebd13171Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -040043:48falsefull175175EP 174: Uncut Week 21EP 174: Uncut Week 21In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts candidly discuss the ups and downs of flower farming during a busy spring season. They humorously recount internet issues caused by squirrels and share their experiences of emotional and mental exhaustion from managing farm tasks. The conversation covers seed starting challenges, noise sensitivity, and the unpredictability of crop yields, particularly with peonies. They also highlight the importance of community support and adaptability in farming practices. The episode offers an authentic glimpse into the realities of running a flower farm, emphasizing resilience and the need to balance work and personal life.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts candidly discuss the ups and downs of flower farming during a busy spring season. They humorously recount internet issues caused by squirrels and share their experiences of emotional and mental exhaustion from managing farm tasks. The conversation covers seed starting challenges, noise sensitivity, and the unpredictability of crop yields, particularly with peonies. They also highlight the importance of community support and adaptability in farming practices. The episode offers an authentic glimpse into the realities of running a flower farm, emphasizing resilience and the need to balance work and personal life.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>add9bc5d-f83c-4664-a4fe-b06e2568750bWed, 21 May 2025 00:00:00 -040033:29falsefull174174EP: 173 Calculating the Leap: Quitting your 9-5EP: 173 Calculating the Leap: Quitting your 9-5Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their transition from traditional 9 to 5 jobs to full-time farming. They share personal experiences of burnout and dissatisfaction in their previous careers, which motivated them to pursue farming. The episode emphasizes the importance of solid financial planning, understanding cash flow, and tracking expenses. They outline the phases of transition, including recognizing the need for change and setting realistic expectations about farming's challenges. The speakers also highlight the significance of community support and maintaining a resilient mindset throughout the journey.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their transition from traditional 9 to 5 jobs to full-time farming. They share personal experiences of burnout and dissatisfaction in their previous careers, which motivated them to pursue farming. The episode emphasizes the importance of solid financial planning, understanding cash flow, and tracking expenses. They outline the phases of transition, including recognizing the need for change and setting realistic expectations about farming's challenges. The speakers also highlight the significance of community support and maintaining a resilient mindset throughout the journey.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>d442b418-79b6-491e-80d9-979c109a777dFri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 -040048:39falsefull173173EP 172: Uncut Week 20EP 172: Uncut Week 20In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share their experiences as flower farmers during the busy Mother's Day season. They discuss the challenges of managing sales, weather unpredictability, and seed starting. Lyndsay highlights the importance of adaptability in farming, while Shannon recounts her decision-making process for sales strategies. They also touch on the complexities of seed germination and the emotional aspects of farming. The episode offers a candid look at the realities of flower farming, emphasizing the need for flexibility and effective resource management.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share their experiences as flower farmers during the busy Mother's Day season. They discuss the challenges of managing sales, weather unpredictability, and seed starting. Lyndsay highlights the importance of adaptability in farming, while Shannon recounts her decision-making process for sales strategies. They also touch on the complexities of seed germination and the emotional aspects of farming. The episode offers a candid look at the realities of flower farming, emphasizing the need for flexibility and effective resource management.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>0485b46c-1206-4f38-9f85-40f6b73edeb1Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 -040030:19falsefull172172EP 171: Transform Your Marketing with Expert Tips from Channing MullerEP 171: Transform Your Marketing with Expert Tips from Channing Muller Lyndsay and Shannon discuss marketing strategies for small businesses with Channing Muller, an award-winning marketing consultant and founder of DCM Communications. They explore the importance of keeping marketing efforts fresh and consistent without feeling overwhelmed. Channing shares insights on differentiating marketing from advertising, identifying ideal clients, and choosing the right social media platforms. The episode aims to equip small business owners, particularly in the farming and floral sectors, with actionable strategies to enhance their marketing efforts and drive sales.

Learn more about our guest Channing Muller by visiting her Instagram , Website and Facebook

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss marketing strategies for small businesses with Channing Muller, an award-winning marketing consultant and founder of DCM Communications. They explore the importance of keeping marketing efforts fresh and consistent without feeling overwhelmed. Channing shares insights on differentiating marketing from advertising, identifying ideal clients, and choosing the right social media platforms. The episode aims to equip small business owners, particularly in the farming and floral sectors, with actionable strategies to enhance their marketing efforts and drive sales.

Learn more about our guest Channing Muller by visiting her Instagram , Website and Facebook

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>ee47ed81-024b-45fc-b349-3d311f3d589eFri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 -040001:09:27falsefull171171EP 170: Uncut Week 19EP 170: Uncut Week 19In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they discuss the hectic week leading up to Mother's Day. They share personal anecdotes, including Lyndsay's humorous cheerleading story, and delve into the challenges of managing orders, planting, and harvesting. The conversation covers pricing strategies, marketing struggles, and the importance of community support. They highlight the emotional and logistical hurdles of flower farming during peak seasons and emphasize the value of organization, planning, and adaptability. The episode offers a candid look at the realities of the floral industry, providing valuable insights and encouragement for fellow farmers.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they discuss the hectic week leading up to Mother's Day. They share personal anecdotes, including Lyndsay's humorous cheerleading story, and delve into the challenges of managing orders, planting, and harvesting. The conversation covers pricing strategies, marketing struggles, and the importance of community support. They highlight the emotional and logistical hurdles of flower farming during peak seasons and emphasize the value of organization, planning, and adaptability. The episode offers a candid look at the realities of the floral industry, providing valuable insights and encouragement for fellow farmers.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>b02ffa2d-b531-4b6e-9635-b4f6576d0661Wed, 07 May 2025 00:00:00 -040027:44falsefull170170EP 169: Fire, Ready, Aim - Overcoming IndecisionEP 169: Fire, Ready, Aim - Overcoming IndecisionLyndsay and Shannon discuss the "fire, ready, aim" approach to decision-making in flower farming. They emphasize the importance of taking swift action rather than getting stuck in indecision, which can lead to missed opportunities. Through personal anecdotes, they highlight the value of embracing imperfections, learning from experiences, and maintaining confidence in decision-making. The episode aims to inspire listeners to take actionable steps in their farming businesses, navigate entrepreneurial challenges, and grow through taking risks and learning from both successes and failures.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the "fire, ready, aim" approach to decision-making in flower farming. They emphasize the importance of taking swift action rather than getting stuck in indecision, which can lead to missed opportunities. Through personal anecdotes, they highlight the value of embracing imperfections, learning from experiences, and maintaining confidence in decision-making. The episode aims to inspire listeners to take actionable steps in their farming businesses, navigate entrepreneurial challenges, and grow through taking risks and learning from both successes and failures.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>5beb1447-a2e4-453b-8c25-a4f763f1adc1Fri, 02 May 2025 00:00:00 -040034:13falsefull169169EP 168: Uncut Week 18EP 168: Uncut Week 18In this podcast episode, flower farmers Lyndsay and Shannon engage in a candid discussion about their week on the farm. They cover the progress of their tulip fields, the impact of unpredictable weather, and the challenges of managing crops like peonies. The conversation also touches on customer management, particularly pre-orders and sales strategies for events like Mother's Day. They share insights from a recent agritourism conference and reflect on the emotional toll of the season. Overall, the episode offers a relatable glimpse into the realities of flower farming, emphasizing the importance of community and customer connections.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>In this podcast episode, flower farmers Lyndsay and Shannon engage in a candid discussion about their week on the farm. They cover the progress of their tulip fields, the impact of unpredictable weather, and the challenges of managing crops like peonies. The conversation also touches on customer management, particularly pre-orders and sales strategies for events like Mother's Day. They share insights from a recent agritourism conference and reflect on the emotional toll of the season. Overall, the episode offers a relatable glimpse into the realities of flower farming, emphasizing the importance of community and customer connections.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>0487a5a7-5a67-487f-bc60-02c68a61f390Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040033:31falsefull168168EP 167: Embracing Your Enneagram Type with Jackie BrewsterEP 167: Embracing Your Enneagram Type with Jackie BrewsterIn this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the Enneagram with certified coach Jackie Brewster. They explore how this personality typing system provides insights into behaviors, motivations, and personal growth. Jackie explains the Enneagram's purpose and its benefits, emphasizing that it’s not about labeling but understanding underlying motivations. The conversation includes personal anecdotes, addressing skepticism about personality tests, and the importance of self-awareness. They also discuss how the Enneagram can enhance communication and relationships in both personal and professional settings, encouraging listeners to explore it for deeper self-understanding.

Learn more about Jackie by visiting her website and Instagram

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

You can call them or visit devroomen.com to learn more. Now is the perfect time to place those fall bulb orders and don’t forget Dirt20 for 20% off!

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the Enneagram with certified coach Jackie Brewster. They explore how this personality typing system provides insights into behaviors, motivations, and personal growth. Jackie explains the Enneagram's purpose and its benefits, emphasizing that it’s not about labeling but understanding underlying motivations. The conversation includes personal anecdotes, addressing skepticism about personality tests, and the importance of self-awareness. They also discuss how the Enneagram can enhance communication and relationships in both personal and professional settings, encouraging listeners to explore it for deeper self-understanding.

Learn more about Jackie by visiting her website and Instagram

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>452483e1-127f-4898-8317-e99d84849011Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040001:14:38falsefull167167EP 166: Uncut Week 17EP 166: Uncut Week 17In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences with tulip farming during the spring season. They recount a successful but hectic Easter tulip fundraiser, highlighting the unpredictability of spring weather and its impact on their crops. The conversation covers the challenges of managing inventory, dealing with waste, and the importance of planning and adaptability. They also discuss their strategies for winter operations, including the use of coolers and heaters to manage temperature and humidity. The episode is filled with relatable anecdotes, laughter, and insights into the realities of flower farming.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences with tulip farming during the spring season. They recount a successful but hectic Easter tulip fundraiser, highlighting the unpredictability of spring weather and its impact on their crops. The conversation covers the challenges of managing inventory, dealing with waste, and the importance of planning and adaptability. They also discuss their strategies for winter operations, including the use of coolers and heaters to manage temperature and humidity. The episode is filled with relatable anecdotes, laughter, and insights into the realities of flower farming.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

You can call them or visit devroomen.com to learn more. Now is the perfect time to place those fall bulb orders, and don’t forget Dirt20 for 20% off!

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]]>b9d7738b-5b3f-49eb-a189-12e027e3ba85Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040030:08falsefull166166EP 165: Spilling the Dirt on CoolersEP 165: Spilling the Dirt on CoolersLyndsay and Shannon dive into the crucial topic of flower coolers. They discuss the significant benefits of having a cooler on a flower farm, such as reducing stress, improving flower quality, and allowing for better scheduling of harvesting and arranging. They explore various types of coolers, including beverage coolers, converted residential fridges, and commercial walk-in coolers, sharing their pros and cons. Practical advice on insulation, temperature, and humidity control is provided, emphasizing the importance of investing in a cooler for a more efficient flower farming operation.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon dive into the crucial topic of flower coolers. They discuss the significant benefits of having a cooler on a flower farm, such as reducing stress, improving flower quality, and allowing for better scheduling of harvesting and arranging. They explore various types of coolers, including beverage coolers, converted residential fridges, and commercial walk-in coolers, sharing their pros and cons. Practical advice on insulation, temperature, and humidity control is provided, emphasizing the importance of investing in a cooler for a more efficient flower farming operation.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>2c1d4d3c-5df9-48dd-a460-17198f6813faFri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040049:28falsefull165165EP 164: Uncut Week 16EP 164: Uncut Week 16Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their experiences as flower farmers, focusing on the challenges of growing tulips and the impact of unpredictable weather. Lyndsey shares her significant losses in greenhouse tulips and explores the concept of "over cooling" with her bulb supplier, Jerome. Shannon expresses concerns about her field tulips blooming in time for Easter and the difficulties of managing customer expectations. They emphasize the importance of flexibility, customer communication, and resilience in farming, offering insights and encouragement to fellow farmers and small business owners.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their experiences as flower farmers, focusing on the challenges of growing tulips and the impact of unpredictable weather. Lyndsey shares her significant losses in greenhouse tulips and explores the concept of "over cooling" with her bulb supplier, Jerome. Shannon expresses concerns about her field tulips blooming in time for Easter and the difficulties of managing customer expectations. They emphasize the importance of flexibility, customer communication, and resilience in farming, offering insights and encouragement to fellow farmers and small business owners.

If you’re ready to stop hoping for good roses and start growing them, visit heirloomroses.com and use code DIRTONFLOWERS for 20% off all roses now through 12/31/25.

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]]>c1b870d9-ebfe-435c-8112-e8019ec6f493Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040027:00falsefull164164EP: 163: Is Your Farm Properly Insured? Essential Coverage for Agritourism with Keith AllenEP: 163: Is Your Farm Properly Insured? Essential Coverage for Agritourism with Keith AllenLyndsay and Shannon, along with insurance expert Keith Allen, discuss the critical importance of insurance for farmers, especially those involved in agritourism and hosting events. They explore the distinctions between home and farm insurance, emphasizing the necessity of liability coverage when welcoming customers or vendors onto the property. Keith shares insights on the scrutiny of insurance providers post-pandemic, the importance of keeping insurance agents informed about operational changes, and the need for proper coverage to protect against potential risks. The episode underscores the value of understanding and obtaining appropriate insurance for farm operations.

You can call them or visit devroomen.com to learn more. Now is the perfect time to place those fall bulb orders and don’t forget Dirt20 for 20% off!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon, along with insurance expert Keith Allen, discuss the critical importance of insurance for farmers, especially those involved in agritourism and hosting events. They explore the distinctions between home and farm insurance, emphasizing the necessity of liability coverage when welcoming customers or vendors onto the property. Keith shares insights on the scrutiny of insurance providers post-pandemic, the importance of keeping insurance agents informed about operational changes, and the need for proper coverage to protect against potential risks. The episode underscores the value of understanding and obtaining appropriate insurance for farm operations.

You can call them or visit devroomen.com to learn more. Now is the perfect time to place those fall bulb orders and don’t forget Dirt20 for 20% off!

Check out DeVroomen on Facebook or Instagram

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]]>b110ea04-5c13-4029-b163-94f994e3e728Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040059:21falsefull163163EP 162: Uncut Week 15EP 162: Uncut Week 15 Lyndsay and Shannon share the unfiltered realities of flower farming. They discuss the humorous chaos of having chicks in the studio, the emotional challenges of rehoming chickens, and a funny April Fool's Day flower delivery incident. The episode highlights the importance of community support among farmers, dealing with customer interactions, and managing social media criticism. They also touch on the business aspects of farming, such as hiring employees and marketing strategies. Throughout, their light-hearted and relatable storytelling provides both entertainment and valuable insights into farm life.

You can call them or visit devroomen.com to learn more. Now is the perfect time to place those fall bulb orders and don’t forget Dirt20 for 20% off!

Check out DeVroomen on Facebook or Instagram

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon share the unfiltered realities of flower farming. They discuss the humorous chaos of having chicks in the studio, the emotional challenges of rehoming chickens, and a funny April Fool's Day flower delivery incident. The episode highlights the importance of community support among farmers, dealing with customer interactions, and managing social media criticism. They also touch on the business aspects of farming, such as hiring employees and marketing strategies. Throughout, their light-hearted and relatable storytelling provides both entertainment and valuable insights into farm life.

You can call them or visit devroomen.com to learn more. Now is the perfect time to place those fall bulb orders and don’t forget Dirt20 for 20% off!

Check out DeVroomen on Facebook or Instagram

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]]>6cae9bfd-8172-451b-ab5c-e6d8cd69f0ebWed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040029:35falsefull162162EP 161: Avoid these Flower Farming PitfallsEP 161: Avoid these Flower Farming Pitfalls Lyndsay and Shannon discuss common pitfalls in flower farming. They emphasize treating the farm as a business, managing finances wisely, and being prepared for unexpected challenges. Key points include avoiding early overspending, having a contingency plan, setting clear sales strategies, and recognizing the importance of administrative tasks. They also stress the value of customer feedback and the necessity of pacing oneself to avoid burnout. Their insights aim to help both new and established flower farmers succeed in their endeavors.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss common pitfalls in flower farming. They emphasize treating the farm as a business, managing finances wisely, and being prepared for unexpected challenges. Key points include avoiding early overspending, having a contingency plan, setting clear sales strategies, and recognizing the importance of administrative tasks. They also stress the value of customer feedback and the necessity of pacing oneself to avoid burnout. Their insights aim to help both new and established flower farmers succeed in their endeavors.

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]]>7246c9c1-104a-4087-a94c-575d54df2156Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040047:48falsefull161161EP 160: Uncut Week 14EP 160: Uncut Week 14In this episode of Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon they discuss transitioning from winter to the busy spring season. They share their struggles with getting into "go mode," adjusting work schedules, and dealing with weather challenges impacting their first farmer's market. They delve into the complexities of tulip harvesting, managing expectations, and the importance of crop rotation to prevent disease. The episode also highlights their upcoming workshops and farm tours, providing practical advice and relatable anecdotes, capturing the essence of the challenges and rewards of flower farming.

Learn more about the Wedding workshop with Lyndsay and Shannon's two day intensive workshop

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]]>In this episode of Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon they discuss transitioning from winter to the busy spring season. They share their struggles with getting into "go mode," adjusting work schedules, and dealing with weather challenges impacting their first farmer's market. They delve into the complexities of tulip harvesting, managing expectations, and the importance of crop rotation to prevent disease. The episode also highlights their upcoming workshops and farm tours, providing practical advice and relatable anecdotes, capturing the essence of the challenges and rewards of flower farming.

Learn more about the Wedding workshop with Lyndsay and Shannon's two day intensive workshop

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]]>64360923-d477-483d-abc0-25f1c7bb9392Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -040022:55falsefull160160EP 159: Understanding Agritourism Law with Attorney Robert BargaEP 159: Understanding Agritourism Law with Attorney Robert BargaLyndsay and Shannon welcome attorney Robert Braga, to explore the legal intricacies of running a flower farm with a focus on agritourism. They discuss the importance of understanding local regulations, ensuring proper signage, and maintaining ADA compliance to protect against liability. Robert emphasizes the need for appropriate insurance, waivers, and contracts to safeguard farm operations. The conversation also highlights the value of having a knowledgeable legal advisor to navigate challenges and enhance the visitor experience. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiring agritourism operators.

Learn more about the guest: Instagram, Email and Website

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon welcome attorney Robert Braga, to explore the legal intricacies of running a flower farm with a focus on agritourism. They discuss the importance of understanding local regulations, ensuring proper signage, and maintaining ADA compliance to protect against liability. Robert emphasizes the need for appropriate insurance, waivers, and contracts to safeguard farm operations. The conversation also highlights the value of having a knowledgeable legal advisor to navigate challenges and enhance the visitor experience. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiring agritourism operators.

Learn more about the guest: Instagram, Email and Website

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]]>0d3aa339-da31-46d0-a14b-0eefe15604eeFri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040054:59falsefull159159Ep 158: Uncut Week 13Ep 158: Uncut Week 13In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they share candid updates from their farms. Shannon recounts the delayed arrival of workers due to customs issues, eventually resolved by a family friend. Lyndsay discusses the late blooming of tulips and the challenges of timing her spring CSA with Mother's Day. Shannon engages with Lyndsay, sharing her own tulip harvesting techniques and plans for sunflowers. The episode highlights the importance of community support among farmers, with both hosts reflecting on the joys and challenges of farm life, emphasizing adaptability and shared experiences.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they share candid updates from their farms. Shannon recounts the delayed arrival of workers due to customs issues, eventually resolved by a family friend. Lyndsay discusses the late blooming of tulips and the challenges of timing her spring CSA with Mother's Day. Shannon engages with Lyndsay, sharing her own tulip harvesting techniques and plans for sunflowers. The episode highlights the importance of community support among farmers, with both hosts reflecting on the joys and challenges of farm life, emphasizing adaptability and shared experiences.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>79cc291e-08ea-4c16-9475-4a32afeceedcWed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040021:53falsefull158158EP 157: A Day in the Life ofEP 157: A Day in the Life ofLyndsay and Shannon discuss their daily routines as flower farmers. They emphasize the importance of structured planning to manage the unpredictable nature of farming. Both value quiet morning rituals to set daily priorities. They highlight effective employee management, balancing personal and professional tasks, and the significance of financial tracking. The episode offers practical strategies for time management, communication, and self-care, providing listeners with a candid look at the challenges and rewards of flower farming.

Need new boots? Check out Hisea Boots and use discount code Wildroot to receive 15% off your first purchase.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their daily routines as flower farmers. They emphasize the importance of structured planning to manage the unpredictable nature of farming. Both value quiet morning rituals to set daily priorities. They highlight effective employee management, balancing personal and professional tasks, and the significance of financial tracking. The episode offers practical strategies for time management, communication, and self-care, providing listeners with a candid look at the challenges and rewards of flower farming.

Need new boots? Check out Hisea Boots and use discount code Wildroot to receive 15% off your first purchase.

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]]>5a256f8d-8713-4d31-9698-b6b74851ef75Fri, 21 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040042:05falsefull157157EP 156: Uncut Week 12EP 156: Uncut Week 12In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower farmers share candid updates from their farm. They discuss the positive impact of warmer weather on tulip growth and the success of their "dump and go" planting method. Marketing strategies and customer interactions are highlighted, with Lyndsay recounting a humorous incident involving unauthorized photographers. Challenges with technology and communication are also addressed. Shannon talks about improving the management of photography rentals and shares a personal anecdote about a challenging Airbnb stay. The episode concludes with their excitement for the upcoming season and the importance of community and resilience.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower farmers share candid updates from their farm. They discuss the positive impact of warmer weather on tulip growth and the success of their "dump and go" planting method. Marketing strategies and customer interactions are highlighted, with Lyndsay recounting a humorous incident involving unauthorized photographers. Challenges with technology and communication are also addressed. Shannon talks about improving the management of photography rentals and shares a personal anecdote about a challenging Airbnb stay. The episode concludes with their excitement for the upcoming season and the importance of community and resilience.

Episode 71

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]]>8fb2d53d-42dc-49fb-b547-ff7997a81edcWed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040028:26falsefull156156EP 155: 10 Flowers to Grow in Your First YearEP 155: 10 Flowers to Grow in Your First Year Lyndsay and Shannon share essential flower varieties for new farmers. They discuss ten must-grow flowers, emphasizing sunflowers, marigolds, and dahlias for their profitability and ease of growth. They also cover seed organization strategies, highlighting the importance of managing seed inventory to reduce waste. The conversation includes personal anecdotes and practical tips, such as using photo boxes for seed storage and the benefits of direct seeding. The episode aims to inspire and equip new flower farmers with actionable advice for a successful farming journey.

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Referenced Episodes: EP 142: The Dirt on Celosia, EP 140: Growing Lisianthus with Dave Dowling

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon share essential flower varieties for new farmers. They discuss ten must-grow flowers, emphasizing sunflowers, marigolds, and dahlias for their profitability and ease of growth. They also cover seed organization strategies, highlighting the importance of managing seed inventory to reduce waste. The conversation includes personal anecdotes and practical tips, such as using photo boxes for seed storage and the benefits of direct seeding. The episode aims to inspire and equip new flower farmers with actionable advice for a successful farming journey.

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Referenced Episodes: EP 142: The Dirt on Celosia, EP 140: Growing Lisianthus with Dave Dowling

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]]>eef0d82a-f34b-4ba7-9fdf-57462feef73cFri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040001:00:47falsefull155155EP 154: Uncut Week 11EP 154: Uncut Week 11 Lyndsay and Shannon discuss recent weather events, including "muddy rain," and share personal updates about family milestones. They celebrate gaining new social media followers and address a listener's question about starting as a new flower farmer, offering advice on mindset and market analysis. Additionally, they announce plans for a virtual conference for flower farmers in January, emphasizing the importance of learning and community. The episode blends lighthearted banter with valuable insights, creating a welcoming atmosphere for listeners.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss recent weather events, including "muddy rain," and share personal updates about family milestones. They celebrate gaining new social media followers and address a listener's question about starting as a new flower farmer, offering advice on mindset and market analysis. Additionally, they announce plans for a virtual conference for flower farmers in January, emphasizing the importance of learning and community. The episode blends lighthearted banter with valuable insights, creating a welcoming atmosphere for listeners.

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]]>980c0743-aa65-4a74-9eb6-e845a8ba9dd5Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040025:03falsefull154154EP 153: 5 IG Strategies That Will Improve Your Local Business Visibility with Emily ConnorsEP 153: 5 IG Strategies That Will Improve Your Local Business Visibility with Emily Connors Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Em Connors, a Canva verified expert and marketing mentor. The trio discusses actionable Instagram strategies to boost local business visibility, particularly for flower farms. They emphasize community engagement, optimizing Instagram bios, and creating engaging content. Emily highlights the importance of genuine engagement over follower count and suggests using local hashtags and collaborating with local influencers. The episode also covers the significance of email marketing and maintaining a consistent, visually appealing Instagram feed using tools like Canva and Later.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Em Connors, a Canva verified expert and marketing mentor. The trio discusses actionable Instagram strategies to boost local business visibility, particularly for flower farms. They emphasize community engagement, optimizing Instagram bios, and creating engaging content. Emily highlights the importance of genuine engagement over follower count and suggests using local hashtags and collaborating with local influencers. The episode also covers the significance of email marketing and maintaining a consistent, visually appealing Instagram feed using tools like Canva and Later.

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]]>81b43fb9-ded1-4055-9dd8-7ff25ccc024bFri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040001:03:26falsefull153153Ep 152: Uncut Week 10Ep 152: Uncut Week 10In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," discuss their recent experiences and challenges. They share the mixed reactions to a social media post about the humorous "dahlia stripper names" interactions with followers. Both talk about the difficulties of using a new vacuum seeder for seed starting, highlighting the frustrations and learning curves involved. Lyndsay also delves into her technical issues with Mailchimp and Squarespace, which led to many contacts being unsubscribed. The episode underscores the importance of community, perseverance, and humor in farm life.

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]]>In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," discuss their recent experiences and challenges. They share the mixed reactions to a social media post about the humorous "dahlia stripper names" interactions with followers. Both talk about the difficulties of using a new vacuum seeder for seed starting, highlighting the frustrations and learning curves involved. Lyndsay also delves into her technical issues with Mailchimp and Squarespace, which led to many contacts being unsubscribed. The episode underscores the importance of community, perseverance, and humor in farm life.

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]]>f085ea9d-0449-4168-9f17-9505db7d1b94Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -040029:38falsefull152152EP 151: Is your perfectionism holding you back?EP 151: Is your perfectionism holding you back?Lyndsay and Shannon delve into the topic of perfectionism and its impact on their industry. They share personal stories and challenges, emphasizing how the quest for perfection can hinder creativity, productivity, and joy. They discuss the emotional toll, including stress and burnout, and offer practical tips for overcoming perfectionist tendencies. The episode encourages listeners to embrace imperfection, focus on progress, and foster a supportive work environment. Lyndsay and Shannon conclude with a light-hearted reminder to engage with the podcast community and appreciate the beauty of imperfection.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon delve into the topic of perfectionism and its impact on their industry. They share personal stories and challenges, emphasizing how the quest for perfection can hinder creativity, productivity, and joy. They discuss the emotional toll, including stress and burnout, and offer practical tips for overcoming perfectionist tendencies. The episode encourages listeners to embrace imperfection, focus on progress, and foster a supportive work environment. Lyndsay and Shannon conclude with a light-hearted reminder to engage with the podcast community and appreciate the beauty of imperfection.

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]]>069fb1e8-2006-4a9c-b466-5638199df4fcFri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040035:58falsefull151151EP 150: Uncut Week 9EP 150: Uncut Week 9In this weeks uncut Shannon and Lyndsay answer "What are your “we could do without” things?" Lyndsay shares that she will be doing prom bouquets and how she is doing it differently than the previous years. They are starting to get seeds planted while also getting dahlias divided. They share how long January felt and how quickly February came to an end. It is full steam ahead for season 2025.

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]]>In this weeks uncut Shannon and Lyndsay answer "What are your “we could do without” things?" Lyndsay shares that she will be doing prom bouquets and how she is doing it differently than the previous years. They are starting to get seeds planted while also getting dahlias divided. They share how long January felt and how quickly February came to an end. It is full steam ahead for season 2025.

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]]>64ea4548-2ba8-46b2-b470-c7f270487110Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040025:15falsefull150150EP 149: Small Hinges, Swing Big DoorsEP 149: Small Hinges, Swing Big DoorsLyndsay and Shannon explore the theme "small hinges swing big doors," emphasizing how small, consistent actions can lead to significant changes in flower farming. They discuss the importance of record keeping, marketing consistency, and financial tracking, sharing personal experiences to inspire listeners. The episode highlights the value of persistence, reliability, and self-care in running a successful farm. Lindsay and Shannon encourage setting manageable goals and taking incremental steps to achieve long-term success, fostering a supportive community among flower farmers.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon explore the theme "small hinges swing big doors," emphasizing how small, consistent actions can lead to significant changes in flower farming. They discuss the importance of record keeping, marketing consistency, and financial tracking, sharing personal experiences to inspire listeners. The episode highlights the value of persistence, reliability, and self-care in running a successful farm. Lindsay and Shannon encourage setting manageable goals and taking incremental steps to achieve long-term success, fostering a supportive community among flower farmers.

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]]>fc3ce017-6a12-43c3-918a-fc233d78640aFri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040036:13falsefull149149EP 148: Uncut Week 8EP 148: Uncut Week 8Lyndsay and Shannon share candid stories about their experiences, particularly during the busy Valentine's Day period. They discuss the challenges of flower sales, humorous customer interactions, and the logistics of running a flower business. A notable story involves a complicated delivery due to a customer's personal situation, highlighting the unpredictability of their work. The hosts also emphasize the importance of community and offer practical advice for fellow flower farmers, making the episode both engaging and informative.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share candid stories about their experiences, particularly during the busy Valentine's Day period. They discuss the challenges of flower sales, humorous customer interactions, and the logistics of running a flower business. A notable story involves a complicated delivery due to a customer's personal situation, highlighting the unpredictability of their work. The hosts also emphasize the importance of community and offer practical advice for fellow flower farmers, making the episode both engaging and informative.

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]]>678d444e-f856-4e4d-805b-e94feefdbd13Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040024:23falsefull148148EP 147: Farming: Where Flowers Bloom, Self-Care Dies?EP 147: Farming: Where Flowers Bloom, Self-Care Dies? Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges and realities of flower farming. They emphasize the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and managing stress, especially during busy seasons like Valentine's Day. Lyndsay shares her routine of yoga and running, while Shannon highlights the benefits of disconnecting from technology with phone-free Sundays. They also stress the necessity of asking for help and prioritizing personal well-being. The episode aims to inspire listeners to find balance and joy in their farming journey while debunking romanticized notions of the profession.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges and realities of flower farming. They emphasize the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and managing stress, especially during busy seasons like Valentine's Day. Lyndsay shares her routine of yoga and running, while Shannon highlights the benefits of disconnecting from technology with phone-free Sundays. They also stress the necessity of asking for help and prioritizing personal well-being. The episode aims to inspire listeners to find balance and joy in their farming journey while debunking romanticized notions of the profession.

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]]>30e553b7-a751-4b0c-a52b-da53e33d9336Fri, 14 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040043:33falsefull147147EP 146: Uncut Week 7EP 146: Uncut Week 7In the podcast episode "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," Lyndsay shares her experiences from a recent agritourism conference, highlighting the differences between traditional flower farming and agritourism. She discusses various activities offered by agritourism farms, such as donut stands and pumpkin cannons. Lyndsay also talks about her plans for Valentine's Day and an upcoming "marigold mixer" event. Shannon engages by sharing insights into their flower farming practices, discussing flowers they’ve stopped growing and new varieties they’re trying. The episode emphasizes their journey as flower farmers, the challenges they face, and their commitment to community engagement.

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]]>In the podcast episode "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," Lyndsay shares her experiences from a recent agritourism conference, highlighting the differences between traditional flower farming and agritourism. She discusses various activities offered by agritourism farms, such as donut stands and pumpkin cannons. Lyndsay also talks about her plans for Valentine's Day and an upcoming "marigold mixer" event. Shannon engages by sharing insights into their flower farming practices, discussing flowers they’ve stopped growing and new varieties they’re trying. The episode emphasizes their journey as flower farmers, the challenges they face, and their commitment to community engagement.

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]]>dcf27ae6-cdb6-4ff5-a01b-c3a9a161787eWed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040020:53falsefull146146EP 145: Creating Boundaries for your BusinessEP 145: Creating Boundaries for your BusinessLyndsay and Shannon introduce their "Flourish February" theme, focusing on self-love and thriving in farming. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries to balance personal and professional lives, sharing experiences on managing customer expectations and maintaining emotional well-being. They emphasize the significance of consistency, customer experience, and effective marketing strategies, particularly in rural areas. The episode also launches a new segment addressing listener questions, aiming to provide actionable advice and foster a supportive community among flower farmers.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon introduce their "Flourish February" theme, focusing on self-love and thriving in farming. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries to balance personal and professional lives, sharing experiences on managing customer expectations and maintaining emotional well-being. They emphasize the significance of consistency, customer experience, and effective marketing strategies, particularly in rural areas. The episode also launches a new segment addressing listener questions, aiming to provide actionable advice and foster a supportive community among flower farmers.

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]]>f7b00128-505a-4440-b82d-0573de3767a6Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040054:45falsefull145145EP 144: Uncut Week 6EP 144: Uncut Week 6Lyndsay and Shannon share an unfiltered glimpse into their lives and farms. They discuss their current activities, frustrations, and plans for the upcoming season, including seed ordering and crop planning. Lyndsay and Shannon explain their new podcast format, aimed at providing real-time updates and connecting more immediately with their audience. They touch on challenges like managing winter operations and building a new walk-in cooler. They also promote their new CSA Welcome Packet and emphasize themes of self-love and creating boundaries for the upcoming month.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share an unfiltered glimpse into their lives and farms. They discuss their current activities, frustrations, and plans for the upcoming season, including seed ordering and crop planning. Lyndsay and Shannon explain their new podcast format, aimed at providing real-time updates and connecting more immediately with their audience. They touch on challenges like managing winter operations and building a new walk-in cooler. They also promote their new CSA Welcome Packet and emphasize themes of self-love and creating boundaries for the upcoming month.

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]]>de07375f-8b12-44af-82ab-f745adfb424fWed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -040017:16falsefull144144EP 143: The Dirt on Peonies with Dave DowlingEP 143: The Dirt on Peonies with Dave DowlingIn the final episode of January crop deep dive series, hosts Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by guest expert Dave Dowling to discuss peonies. Reflecting on previous episodes about tulips and sunflowers, they acknowledge the importance of specialty crops. Dave shares his expertise on peonies, addressing the high volume of listener questions on the topic. He also announces his retirement but confirms he will remain active in the industry through speaking engagements. The episode offers valuable insights and strategies for flower farmers, particularly those interested in peony cultivation.

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]]>In the final episode of January crop deep dive series, hosts Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by guest expert Dave Dowling to discuss peonies. Reflecting on previous episodes about tulips and sunflowers, they acknowledge the importance of specialty crops. Dave shares his expertise on peonies, addressing the high volume of listener questions on the topic. He also announces his retirement but confirms he will remain active in the industry through speaking engagements. The episode offers valuable insights and strategies for flower farmers, particularly those interested in peony cultivation.

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]]>43b826d5-f69c-4889-94a1-f77c38b7f192Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -040055:22falsefull143143EP 142: The Dirt on Celosia with Michelle ElstonEP 142: The Dirt on Celosia with Michelle ElstonLyndsay and Shannon welcome guest Michelle from Roots Cut Flower Farm to discuss the realities of flower farming. They share their experiences with weather challenges, particularly snow, and delve into the logistics of farm management. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding market demands and growing conditions, focusing on celosia as a staple crop. Michelle shares her expertise on seed saving, succession planting, and the significance of soil health. The episode emphasizes community support, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning to achieve successful and sustainable flower farming operations.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon welcome guest Michelle from Roots Cut Flower Farm to discuss the realities of flower farming. They share their experiences with weather challenges, particularly snow, and delve into the logistics of farm management. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding market demands and growing conditions, focusing on celosia as a staple crop. Michelle shares her expertise on seed saving, succession planting, and the significance of soil health. The episode emphasizes community support, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning to achieve successful and sustainable flower farming operations.

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]]>13d2a2d2-334e-4d59-bebd-d1d517ff52c2Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:30:00 -040001:14:27falsefull142142EP 141: The Dirt on Sunflowers with Sunflower Steve KauferEP 141: The Dirt on Sunflowers with Sunflower Steve KauferLyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges and triumphs of farming, with a focus on sunflowers. They introduce Steve Robert, known as "Sunflower Steve," who shares his extensive experience in flower farming. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of farming, the emotional toll of weather impacts, and the importance of resilience. Steve talks about his journey, the origin of his nickname, and his innovative use of sunflowers for artistic murals. The episode emphasizes community support, creative adaptation, and the joy of cultivating unique flower varieties, offering inspiration and practical advice for aspiring farmers.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges and triumphs of farming, with a focus on sunflowers. They introduce Steve Robert, known as "Sunflower Steve," who shares his extensive experience in flower farming. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of farming, the emotional toll of weather impacts, and the importance of resilience. Steve talks about his journey, the origin of his nickname, and his innovative use of sunflowers for artistic murals. The episode emphasizes community support, creative adaptation, and the joy of cultivating unique flower varieties, offering inspiration and practical advice for aspiring farmers.

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]]>af891e45-8464-4409-910c-68adad09bfdbFri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -040001:14:06falsefull141141EP 140: Growing Lisianthus with Dave DowlingEP 140: Growing Lisianthus with Dave DowlingLyndsay and Shannon, co-hosts from Wildflower Company and Bloom Hill Farm, welcome expert guest Dave Dowling to discuss the cultivation of Lisianthus. They explore various aspects of growing this popular flower, including the benefits of high tunnels versus field planting, seed starting versus buying plugs, and tips for ensuring healthy plants. Dave shares his extensive knowledge, emphasizing the flower's long vase life, profitability, and the importance of quality and consistency in flower farming. The episode aims to provide actionable strategies for both novice and experienced growers.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon, co-hosts from Wildflower Company and Bloom Hill Farm, welcome expert guest Dave Dowling to discuss the cultivation of Lisianthus. They explore various aspects of growing this popular flower, including the benefits of high tunnels versus field planting, seed starting versus buying plugs, and tips for ensuring healthy plants. Dave shares his extensive knowledge, emphasizing the flower's long vase life, profitability, and the importance of quality and consistency in flower farming. The episode aims to provide actionable strategies for both novice and experienced growers.

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]]>48db3241-6467-4420-8179-e4fd827da83eFri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -040050:14falsefull140140EP 139: Interview with Linda D'Arco from Ampersand Bulb Co.EP 139: Interview with Linda D'Arco from Ampersand Bulb Co. Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their recent wreath workshops, navigating weather challenges and vendor communication issues. They introduce Linda D'Arco from Ampersand Bulb Co., who shares insights into the complexities of the bulb industry, particularly tulips. Linda explains the bulb procurement process, including sourcing from the Netherlands, dealing with market demand, and managing quality issues. The conversation highlights the importance of adaptability, strong supplier relationships, and educating customers about the intricacies of bulb farming. The episode aims to inform and support flower farmers and enthusiasts.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their recent wreath workshops, navigating weather challenges and vendor communication issues. They introduce Linda D'Arco from Ampersand Bulb Co., who shares insights into the complexities of the bulb industry, particularly tulips. Linda explains the bulb procurement process, including sourcing from the Netherlands, dealing with market demand, and managing quality issues. The conversation highlights the importance of adaptability, strong supplier relationships, and educating customers about the intricacies of bulb farming. The episode aims to inform and support flower farmers and enthusiasts.

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]]>47d9bb49-0ced-4070-8db3-ad2d1699328eFri, 03 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -040059:26falsefull139139EP 138: Q4-ish Review with Shawn MercerEP 138: Q4-ish Review with Shawn MercerLyndsay and Shannon reflect on their past year in flower farming with special guest Shawn Mercer, focusing on the challenges and successes of their wreath workshops. As the holiday season ends, Lyndsay transitions into a more relaxed phase, while Shannon discusses the logistical hurdles of moving locations and managing customer expectations. They emphasize the importance of reflection and planning for the upcoming year. Shawn, Lyndsay's husband, adds humor with his novice perspective on the flower business. The episode highlights resilience, adaptability, and the value of community support.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon reflect on their past year in flower farming with special guest Shawn Mercer, focusing on the challenges and successes of their wreath workshops. As the holiday season ends, Lyndsay transitions into a more relaxed phase, while Shannon discusses the logistical hurdles of moving locations and managing customer expectations. They emphasize the importance of reflection and planning for the upcoming year. Shawn, Lyndsay's husband, adds humor with his novice perspective on the flower business. The episode highlights resilience, adaptability, and the value of community support.

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]]>6abfea2e-f070-43ac-9d57-5fef55c8f52dFri, 27 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -040001:16:54falsefull138138EP 137: The Journey of a Chrysanthemum Grower Brian Kanotz of King's MumsEP 137: The Journey of a Chrysanthemum Grower Brian Kanotz of King's MumsLyndsay and Shannon welcome Brian Kanotz from Kings Mums. Brian, with over 20 years of professional growing experience, shares his journey from childhood farming to owning Kings Mums with his wife, Sheila. The discussion covers the challenges and transformations within the floral industry, emphasizing the importance of adapting growing techniques to different climates and the value of heirloom plants. Lyndsay and Shannon resonate with Brian's insights, sharing their own farming experiences and the impact of weather on crops, providing inspiration and practical strategies for growers.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Brian Kanotz from Kings Mums. Brian, with over 20 years of professional growing experience, shares his journey from childhood farming to owning Kings Mums with his wife, Sheila. The discussion covers the challenges and transformations within the floral industry, emphasizing the importance of adapting growing techniques to different climates and the value of heirloom plants. Lyndsay and Shannon resonate with Brian's insights, sharing their own farming experiences and the impact of weather on crops, providing inspiration and practical strategies for growers.

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]]>0239d70e-cf97-4858-9578-14f1e1139cfeFri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -040001:21:58falsefull137137EP 136: The 2025 Cut ListEP 136: The 2025 Cut ListLyndsay and Shannon discuss their flower farming experiences and plans for 2025. They reflect on the challenges and successes they've faced, focusing on which crops to cut, such as lilies and certain flowering tobaccos, due to profitability and labor concerns. They emphasize the importance of planning for dried flowers and optimizing harvest times. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes and practical advice, encouraging fellow flower farmers to adapt and refine their practices for better efficiency and profitability.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their flower farming experiences and plans for 2025. They reflect on the challenges and successes they've faced, focusing on which crops to cut, such as lilies and certain flowering tobaccos, due to profitability and labor concerns. They emphasize the importance of planning for dried flowers and optimizing harvest times. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes and practical advice, encouraging fellow flower farmers to adapt and refine their practices for better efficiency and profitability.

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]]>b6209e5c-13d0-4592-93fb-707899ef2aa8Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -040052:04falsefull136136EP 135: Our Favorite ThingsEP 135: Our Favorite ThingsLyndsay and Shannon share their favorite tools and products that enhance their farming and personal lives. They discuss practical items like soil knives and push seeders, as well as personal care products such as silk pillowcases and natural deodorants. The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, product recommendations, and insights into their experiences as farmers. Emphasizing the importance of community and support.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share their favorite tools and products that enhance their farming and personal lives. They discuss practical items like soil knives and push seeders, as well as personal care products such as silk pillowcases and natural deodorants. The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, product recommendations, and insights into their experiences as farmers. Emphasizing the importance of community and support.

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]]>f56dd56c-6682-4767-a811-cd4b4bcca652Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -040001:06:33falsefull135135EP 134: Do these 5 things before the end of the yearEP 134: Do these 5 things before the end of the yearLyndsay and Shannon discuss essential year-end business practices for farmers. They start with a light-hearted chat about holiday preparations before diving into critical financial management topics. They emphasize the importance of filing the "Beneficial Ownership Information" (BOI) report with FinCEN to avoid hefty penalties. The hosts also highlight the need for a knowledgeable accountant familiar with the agricultural sector and stress the importance of regular bookkeeping. Their practical advice and personal anecdotes aim to help farmers navigate financial complexities and prepare for the upcoming year.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss essential year-end business practices for farmers. They start with a light-hearted chat about holiday preparations before diving into critical financial management topics. They emphasize the importance of filing the "Beneficial Ownership Information" (BOI) report with FinCEN to avoid hefty penalties. The hosts also highlight the need for a knowledgeable accountant familiar with the agricultural sector and stress the importance of regular bookkeeping. Their practical advice and personal anecdotes aim to help farmers navigate financial complexities and prepare for the upcoming year.

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]]>abf672a2-8d97-459b-8469-e3f250f7db18Fri, 29 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -040027:37falsefull134134EP 133: Spilling the Dirt on Managing a Flower Farm During Fall's Busy TransitionEP 133: Spilling the Dirt on Managing a Flower Farm During Fall's Busy TransitionLyndsay and Shannon discuss the complexities of managing flower farms during the busy fall season. They share their strategies for prioritizing tasks, managing time effectively, and balancing spring preparations with fall cleanup. Both emphasize the importance of record-keeping and having a solid marketing strategy to ensure profitability. Through personal anecdotes, they highlight the physical and mental demands of farming, the necessity of planning and organization, and the satisfaction derived from overcoming challenges.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the complexities of managing flower farms during the busy fall season. They share their strategies for prioritizing tasks, managing time effectively, and balancing spring preparations with fall cleanup. Both emphasize the importance of record-keeping and having a solid marketing strategy to ensure profitability. Through personal anecdotes, they highlight the physical and mental demands of farming, the necessity of planning and organization, and the satisfaction derived from overcoming challenges.

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]]>abee3246-d856-489e-842d-cf582f345017Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -040052:27falsefull133133EP 132: The evolution of Sunny Meadows Flower Farm with Gretel AdamsEP 132: The evolution of Sunny Meadows Flower Farm with Gretel AdamsLyndsay and Shannon chat with Gretel Adams, co-owner of Sunny Meadows Flower Farm in Columbus, Ohio. They discuss the realities of flower farming, especially during the holiday season. Gretel shares her journey from growing vegetables to focusing solely on flowers, the importance of community and mentorship, and the challenges of scaling operations. The conversation highlights the emotional and physical demands of farming, the impact of external factors like elections, and the significance of self-care and work-life balance in the industry.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon chat with Gretel Adams, co-owner of Sunny Meadows Flower Farm in Columbus, Ohio. They discuss the realities of flower farming, especially during the holiday season. Gretel shares her journey from growing vegetables to focusing solely on flowers, the importance of community and mentorship, and the challenges of scaling operations. The conversation highlights the emotional and physical demands of farming, the impact of external factors like elections, and the significance of self-care and work-life balance in the industry.

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]]>19bc121b-6217-4e75-ae31-17eed8590289Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -040001:14:21falsefull132132EP 131: Discover the Insiders: Learn How You Can Benefit From JoiningEP 131: Discover the Insiders: Learn How You Can Benefit From JoiningLyndsay and Shannon discuss how "The Insiders," launched nearly two years ago. They share insights on flower farming and the supportive environment within the community. The insiders' platform offers a variety of resources, including checklists, marketing templates, and growing information, catering to both new and experienced flower farmers. Lyndsay and Shannon emphasize the value of the community in providing support, fostering connections, and enhancing farming businesses. They encourage listeners to join the insiders to benefit from the wealth of resources and a nurturing network.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss how "The Insiders," launched nearly two years ago. They share insights on flower farming and the supportive environment within the community. The insiders' platform offers a variety of resources, including checklists, marketing templates, and growing information, catering to both new and experienced flower farmers. Lyndsay and Shannon emphasize the value of the community in providing support, fostering connections, and enhancing farming businesses. They encourage listeners to join the insiders to benefit from the wealth of resources and a nurturing network.

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]]>1e18380c-545a-4840-9771-4eb932178e9aFri, 08 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -040031:17falsefull131131EP: 130 Growing in Low Tunnels with Jennifer RallEP: 130 Growing in Low Tunnels with Jennifer RallLyndsay and Shannon chat with Jen from Jen's Flower Garden in Marysville, Ohio. They delve into the benefits and practicalities of using low tunnels in flower farming. Jen shares her experiences with constructing and managing these tunnels, emphasizing their cost-effectiveness and ability to extend the growing season for key market dates like Mother's Day. The discussion is enriched with personal anecdotes, practical tips, and a sense of community, offering valuable insights for flower farmers looking to optimize their production.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon chat with Jen from Jen's Flower Garden in Marysville, Ohio. They delve into the benefits and practicalities of using low tunnels in flower farming. Jen shares her experiences with constructing and managing these tunnels, emphasizing their cost-effectiveness and ability to extend the growing season for key market dates like Mother's Day. The discussion is enriched with personal anecdotes, practical tips, and a sense of community, offering valuable insights for flower farmers looking to optimize their production.

Learn more about our guest Jennifer Rall: Website, Facebook, Instagram

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]]>f1843c3f-fcf5-4492-9d65-e70add651804Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -040050:18falsefull130130EP 129: Blooms and Doom: Hilarious Misadventures in Flower FarmingEP 129: Blooms and Doom: Hilarious Misadventures in Flower FarmingIn this "spooky edition" episode, co-hosts Lindsay from Wildflower Company and Shannon from Bloom Hill Farm, host three special guest to share horror stories from the flower farming world. They discuss the challenges of full-service weddings, managing customer expectations, and the drama that can ensue. The episode highlights the importance of clear communication, resilience, and finding humor in the unpredictable nature of flower farming, fostering a sense of camaraderie among flower farmers.

Learn more about our guests:

Suzette Bergeson- The Freckled Fawn Flowers- Facebook, Instagram

Dani Boss- Summer Skye Gardens- Facebook, Instagram

Joanna Webb- Three Little Buds- Facebook, Instagram

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]]>In this "spooky edition" episode, co-hosts Lindsay from Wildflower Company and Shannon from Bloom Hill Farm, host three special guest to share horror stories from the flower farming world. They discuss the challenges of full-service weddings, managing customer expectations, and the drama that can ensue. The episode highlights the importance of clear communication, resilience, and finding humor in the unpredictable nature of flower farming, fostering a sense of camaraderie among flower farmers.

Learn more about our guests:

Suzette Bergeson- The Freckled Fawn Flowers- Facebook, Instagram

Dani Boss- Summer Skye Gardens- Facebook, Instagram

Joanna Webb- Three Little Buds- Facebook, Instagram

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]]>e0443da8-c624-4146-9167-418b927115e9Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -040001:01:54falsefull129129EP 128: How Mistakes Shape Our Flower Farming JourneyEP 128: How Mistakes Shape Our Flower Farming JourneyLyndsay and Shannon dive into the realities of flower farming. They discuss the challenges of dealing with unexpected frosts, the emotional ups and downs of the season, and the importance of learning from mistakes. The conversation highlights the significance of data collection, adopting a CEO mindset, and finding joy in foundational tasks. They also touch on the impact of social media on perceptions of success and emphasize the value of gratitude and reflection on personal growth throughout their farming journey.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon dive into the realities of flower farming. They discuss the challenges of dealing with unexpected frosts, the emotional ups and downs of the season, and the importance of learning from mistakes. The conversation highlights the significance of data collection, adopting a CEO mindset, and finding joy in foundational tasks. They also touch on the impact of social media on perceptions of success and emphasize the value of gratitude and reflection on personal growth throughout their farming journey.

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]]>1d61fcee-4877-4c5b-99a8-f9b76980297bFri, 18 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -040046:51falsefull128128EP 127: From Soil to Storage: Mastering the Art of Dahlia DiggingEP 127: From Soil to Storage: Mastering the Art of Dahlia DiggingLyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of fall flower farming, focusing on digging dahlias and winter preparations. Recorded in late September, they reflect on the seasonal transition and their end-of-season fatigue. They delve into the specifics of digging dahlias, emphasizing the importance of timing, labeling, and storage methods. They also discuss the pros and cons of washing tubers and the complexities of managing storage conditions. The episode offers practical advice and insights into the labor-intensive nature of flower farming during the fall season.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of fall flower farming, focusing on digging dahlias and winter preparations. Recorded in late September, they reflect on the seasonal transition and their end-of-season fatigue. They delve into the specifics of digging dahlias, emphasizing the importance of timing, labeling, and storage methods. They also discuss the pros and cons of washing tubers and the complexities of managing storage conditions. The episode offers practical advice and insights into the labor-intensive nature of flower farming during the fall season.

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]]>c2daa898-5221-4a27-85c5-5c29f9812839Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -040052:56falsefull127127EP 126: Why Your Farm Needs a Website With Alix NorthrupEP 126: Why Your Farm Needs a Website With Alix NorthrupLyndsay and Shannon welcome branding expert Alix Northrup, they discuss the essential role of having a website for farming businesses. They share personal experiences and challenges in managing their online presence, emphasizing that a website is crucial for legitimacy, customer engagement, and business growth. The conversation covers the limitations of relying solely on social media, the importance of a dynamic and evolving website, and practical tips for website development, including content organization, choosing a domain name, and finding the right web designer.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon welcome branding expert Alix Northrup, they discuss the essential role of having a website for farming businesses. They share personal experiences and challenges in managing their online presence, emphasizing that a website is crucial for legitimacy, customer engagement, and business growth. The conversation covers the limitations of relying solely on social media, the importance of a dynamic and evolving website, and practical tips for website development, including content organization, choosing a domain name, and finding the right web designer.

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]]>f7ac7b9d-fbdb-452b-b5f9-b649ec78bc42Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -040056:51falsefull126126EP 125: Mythbusting Social Media TrendsEP 125: Mythbusting Social Media Trends Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their six-year collaboration in growing their flower farms into six-figure businesses. They candidly address the complexities and challenges of flower farming, emphasizing the importance of simplifying processes to enhance efficiency. The conversation includes personal anecdotes about customer interactions and the pressures of wedding weeks. They also highlight the need to critically evaluate online information and trends, encouraging listeners to focus on what truly benefits their unique farming practices. The episode aims to inspire and provide actionable strategies for flower farmers.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their six-year collaboration in growing their flower farms into six-figure businesses. They candidly address the complexities and challenges of flower farming, emphasizing the importance of simplifying processes to enhance efficiency. The conversation includes personal anecdotes about customer interactions and the pressures of wedding weeks. They also highlight the need to critically evaluate online information and trends, encouraging listeners to focus on what truly benefits their unique farming practices. The episode aims to inspire and provide actionable strategies for flower farmers.

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]]>9d3baa44-3cb5-4e7c-b88a-0587db9c077bFri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -040058:48falsefull125125EP 124: Spillin' the Dirt: From Date Nights to CSA BouquetsEP 124: Spillin' the Dirt: From Date Nights to CSA BouquetsLyndsay and Shannon share experiences with flower workshops, date nights on the farm, and managing a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. She recounts a joyful date night event where couples dressed up, despite some arriving casually. They discuss handling event cancellations by rescheduling or offering vouchers. They explain the logistics of managing glue guns during workshops, emphasizing quality tools and resource sharing. Finally, outlining the process for preparing CSA bouquets, focusing on freshness and variety to delight members. Their enthusiasm highlights the importance of community and connection in her floral business.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share experiences with flower workshops, date nights on the farm, and managing a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. She recounts a joyful date night event where couples dressed up, despite some arriving casually. They discuss handling event cancellations by rescheduling or offering vouchers. They explain the logistics of managing glue guns during workshops, emphasizing quality tools and resource sharing. Finally, outlining the process for preparing CSA bouquets, focusing on freshness and variety to delight members. Their enthusiasm highlights the importance of community and connection in her floral business.

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]]>095794fb-4d22-4b94-94ec-460cba970694Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -040054:46falsefull124124EP 123: From Engineer to Crops: Andrea McAdow's Path to Building a Thriving Farm Business in ArizonaEP 123: From Engineer to Crops: Andrea McAdow's Path to Building a Thriving Farm Business in ArizonaLyndsay and Shannon respectively, engage in a vibrant discussion with Andrea McAdow of Rosebird Farms. Andrea shares her journey from civil engineering to farming in the Sabat Mountains of Arizona. She details the challenges of farming in a harsh climate, her business strategies, and the cooperative storefront she runs. The conversation covers soil management, favorite farming tools, and advice for new farmers. The episode concludes with Andrea inviting listeners to connect with her and visit her farm, emphasizing community support in the farming industry.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon respectively, engage in a vibrant discussion with Andrea McAdow of Rosebird Farms. Andrea shares her journey from civil engineering to farming in the Sabat Mountains of Arizona. She details the challenges of farming in a harsh climate, her business strategies, and the cooperative storefront she runs. The conversation covers soil management, favorite farming tools, and advice for new farmers. The episode concludes with Andrea inviting listeners to connect with her and visit her farm, emphasizing community support in the farming industry.

Learn more about this episodes guest by checking out Rosebird Farms website, Instagram or Facebook.

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]]>540405f3-668c-4b4e-86cc-24016ad29971Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -040042:17falsefull123123EP 122: Defining What Success Means to YouEP 122: Defining What Success Means to YouThis week Lyndsay and Shannon explore the evolving nature of success in flower farming and personal growth. They discuss the challenges of defining success amidst social media comparisons and share personal anecdotes about their journeys. Emphasizing the importance of aligning success with true desires, they reflect on the impact of family, relationships, and the unpredictable nature of farming. The conversation highlights the significance of self-reflection, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual achievements, reminding listeners that success is a unique and ever-changing journey.

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]]>This week Lyndsay and Shannon explore the evolving nature of success in flower farming and personal growth. They discuss the challenges of defining success amidst social media comparisons and share personal anecdotes about their journeys. Emphasizing the importance of aligning success with true desires, they reflect on the impact of family, relationships, and the unpredictable nature of farming. The conversation highlights the significance of self-reflection, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual achievements, reminding listeners that success is a unique and ever-changing journey.

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]]>a1fc51b5-1b43-4163-8fb9-fd98dd02249dFri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -040047:17falsefull122122EP 121: Don't Let "Dream Destroying Deborah" Hold You Back: Embrace Your Marigolds!EP 121: Don't Let "Dream Destroying Deborah" Hold You Back: Embrace Your Marigolds!Shannon and Lyndsay revisit their popular episode "Finding Your Marigold," inspired by Jennifer Gonzales' article. They discuss the importance of surrounding oneself with positive, supportive people ("marigolds") and avoiding negative influences ("walnut"). They share humorous examples of negative influences like "No Money Nancy" and "Playing with Flowers Pam." The hosts also introduce their new membership program, "Dirt on Flowers Insiders," offering resources, accountability, and community support for flower farmers. They encourage listeners to reflect on their support systems and strive for a positive environment.

Link from this episode-Finding Your Marigold

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay revisit their popular episode "Finding Your Marigold," inspired by Jennifer Gonzales' article. They discuss the importance of surrounding oneself with positive, supportive people ("marigolds") and avoiding negative influences ("walnut"). They share humorous examples of negative influences like "No Money Nancy" and "Playing with Flowers Pam." The hosts also introduce their new membership program, "Dirt on Flowers Insiders," offering resources, accountability, and community support for flower farmers. They encourage listeners to reflect on their support systems and strive for a positive environment.

Link from this episode-Finding Your Marigold

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]]>10bd4c95-4793-4f21-b0f2-ecbb2436bb7bFri, 30 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -040048:27falsefull121121EP 120: Spillin' the Dirt on LisianthusEP 120: Spillin' the Dirt on LisianthusThis week Lyndsay and Shannon delve into their flower farming experiences, focusing on Lisianthus, affectionately called "Lizzie." They share personal stories, highlighting the joys and challenges of running a flower business. The discussion covers favorite and less desirable Lisianthus varieties, emphasizing customer preferences and profitability. They also touch on essential logistics like seed starting and plant care. The episode is filled with humor and camaraderie, reflecting their shared passion for flower farming and encouraging listeners to engage and grow their own Lisianthus.

Link discussed in this weeks episode: Bloom Groups, Demystified

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]]>This week Lyndsay and Shannon delve into their flower farming experiences, focusing on Lisianthus, affectionately called "Lizzie." They share personal stories, highlighting the joys and challenges of running a flower business. The discussion covers favorite and less desirable Lisianthus varieties, emphasizing customer preferences and profitability. They also touch on essential logistics like seed starting and plant care. The episode is filled with humor and camaraderie, reflecting their shared passion for flower farming and encouraging listeners to engage and grow their own Lisianthus.

Link discussed in this weeks episode: Bloom Groups, Demystified

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]]>204a7db2-77d0-4428-a38d-0ea27d234eb6Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -040038:49falsefull120120EP 119: Q2-ish ReviewEP 119: Q2-ish ReviewLyndsay and Shannon review their second quarter (Q2) from May to July. They discuss the challenges of unpredictable weather, the emotional ups and downs of farming, and the impact of hiring new employees. Personal anecdotes, including a stressful wedding event, add a relatable touch. They invite listeners to share "farming horror stories" for a Halloween episode, emphasizing learning from mistakes. The episode highlights the importance of community support, self-care, and resilience in farming, offering valuable insights for fellow farmers and entrepreneurs.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon review their second quarter (Q2) from May to July. They discuss the challenges of unpredictable weather, the emotional ups and downs of farming, and the impact of hiring new employees. Personal anecdotes, including a stressful wedding event, add a relatable touch. They invite listeners to share "farming horror stories" for a Halloween episode, emphasizing learning from mistakes. The episode highlights the importance of community support, self-care, and resilience in farming, offering valuable insights for fellow farmers and entrepreneurs.

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]]>db8798ad-c981-4b3e-8b6e-b783abee63e1Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -040053:02falsefull119119EP 118: Entrepreneurial Mindset with Julia Shanks - The Farmers OfficeEP 118: Entrepreneurial Mindset with Julia Shanks - The Farmers OfficeLyndsay and Shannon discuss the business aspects of flower farming with Julia Shank, author of "The Farmer's Office." They emphasize the importance of data-driven decisions and reflect on their own challenges in running profitable farms. Julia shares insights on adopting an entrepreneurial mindset for financial sustainability, covering topics like marketing, financial management, and employee oversight. The conversation also addresses common struggles for new farmers, such as balancing passion with business needs and overcoming financial management fears.

Link to her book : The Farmer's Office, Second Edition: Tools, Templates, and Skills for Starting, Managing, and Growing a Successful Farm Business

Link to her website: 1-Home The Farmers Office

Instagram: @TheFarmersOffice

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the business aspects of flower farming with Julia Shank, author of "The Farmer's Office." They emphasize the importance of data-driven decisions and reflect on their own challenges in running profitable farms. Julia shares insights on adopting an entrepreneurial mindset for financial sustainability, covering topics like marketing, financial management, and employee oversight. The conversation also addresses common struggles for new farmers, such as balancing passion with business needs and overcoming financial management fears.

Link to her book : The Farmer's Office, Second Edition: Tools, Templates, and Skills for Starting, Managing, and Growing a Successful Farm Business

Link to her website: 1-Home The Farmers Office

Instagram: @TheFarmersOffice

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]]>87a67bca-c652-416b-98aa-1e5ca7efc4cfFri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -040001:03:12falsefull118118EP 117: Wreaths, Workshops, and Winter: Unlocking Holiday Success in Flower FarmingEP 117: Wreaths, Workshops, and Winter: Unlocking Holiday Success in Flower FarmingIn this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences and insights on running profitable flower farms. They discuss the importance of strategic planning, especially for the Christmas season, and reflect on past challenges and successes. The conversation covers sourcing Christmas greens, creating sales plans, and maximizing profitability through workshops and diverse offerings. They emphasize early preparation, customer engagement, and the relatively low skill level required to start a Christmas greens business. Their goal is to inspire and provide actionable strategies for listeners at any stage of their farming journey.

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]]>In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences and insights on running profitable flower farms. They discuss the importance of strategic planning, especially for the Christmas season, and reflect on past challenges and successes. The conversation covers sourcing Christmas greens, creating sales plans, and maximizing profitability through workshops and diverse offerings. They emphasize early preparation, customer engagement, and the relatively low skill level required to start a Christmas greens business. Their goal is to inspire and provide actionable strategies for listeners at any stage of their farming journey.

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]]>8de026fa-3ab2-439d-a70c-b9712596722aFri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -040048:33falsefull117117EP 116:Spill the dirt- Harvest timing & efficienciesEP 116:Spill the dirt- Harvest timing & efficienciesLyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of running flower farms in early July. They tackle the pressures of summer heat, irrigation, and wedding bookings. Lyndsay shares her journey of prioritizing well-being by reducing her workload for her upcoming wedding. Shannon talks about managing a new property and hosting a "u-pick" event. They emphasize setting boundaries, managing expectations, and the realities of farming. The episode also includes a segment addressing listener questions on harvesting techniques and efficient farming practices.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of running flower farms in early July. They tackle the pressures of summer heat, irrigation, and wedding bookings. Lyndsay shares her journey of prioritizing well-being by reducing her workload for her upcoming wedding. Shannon talks about managing a new property and hosting a "u-pick" event. They emphasize setting boundaries, managing expectations, and the realities of farming. The episode also includes a segment addressing listener questions on harvesting techniques and efficient farming practices.

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]]>5add2d0f-8ca8-4461-a520-5198fdb05e57Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -040042:11falsefull116116EP 115: Blooms, Challenges, and Resilience with Shanti of Whipstone FarmEP 115: Blooms, Challenges, and Resilience with Shanti of Whipstone Farm Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Shanti from Whipstone Farm. They discuss the challenges of flower farming, including weather-related issues and the impact on their crops. Shantae shares her experiences farming in the high desert of Prescott, Arizona, emphasizing the need for resilience and adaptability. The conversation covers various farming techniques, pest management, and the importance of strategic planning. They also highlight the balance between work and personal life, stressing the significance of flexibility and effective communication with customers and fellow farmers.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Shanti from Whipstone Farm. They discuss the challenges of flower farming, including weather-related issues and the impact on their crops. Shantae shares her experiences farming in the high desert of Prescott, Arizona, emphasizing the need for resilience and adaptability. The conversation covers various farming techniques, pest management, and the importance of strategic planning. They also highlight the balance between work and personal life, stressing the significance of flexibility and effective communication with customers and fellow farmers.

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]]>617d8341-5b3d-4fde-85da-01e31f63505fFri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -040001:21:01falsefull115115EP: 114 Our Favorite Online ToolsEP: 114 Our Favorite Online ToolsLyndsay and Shannon share their journey of growing their farms into six-figure businesses. They discuss the challenges of irrigation and crop management during a hot season, while remaining optimistic about their heat-loving crops. The conversation covers various online tools and apps they use, such as Canva, QuickBooks, Squarespace, and ShipStation, to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences. They also highlight the importance of professional email platforms, photo editing apps, project management software, and tools like Linktree and CapCut for marketing and communication.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share their journey of growing their farms into six-figure businesses. They discuss the challenges of irrigation and crop management during a hot season, while remaining optimistic about their heat-loving crops. The conversation covers various online tools and apps they use, such as Canva, QuickBooks, Squarespace, and ShipStation, to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences. They also highlight the importance of professional email platforms, photo editing apps, project management software, and tools like Linktree and CapCut for marketing and communication.

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]]>dc882d49-ee53-4b4e-b8b6-c659e3e4c9abFri, 12 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -040001:00:26falsefull114114EP 113: Breaking the Mold of Traditional Flower Farming with Laura Beth ResnickEP 113: Breaking the Mold of Traditional Flower Farming with Laura Beth ResnickLyndsay and Shannon discuss their flower farming experiences, focusing on challenges like weather conditions, crop failures, and color preferences for wedding arrangements. They highlight the importance of maintaining high standards for farm-grown blooms and sourcing quality flowers. Guest Laura Beth Resnick of Butterbee Farms shares her journey from vegetable to flower farming, emphasizing the significance of partnerships, taking breaks for farm maintenance, and the complexities of urban farming. The episode offers insights into relationship-building with customers, balancing work and personal life, and strategic decision-making in flower farming.

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Website, Instagram, and Facebook

Podcast with Jennie Love

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their flower farming experiences, focusing on challenges like weather conditions, crop failures, and color preferences for wedding arrangements. They highlight the importance of maintaining high standards for farm-grown blooms and sourcing quality flowers. Guest Laura Beth Resnick of Butterbee Farms shares her journey from vegetable to flower farming, emphasizing the significance of partnerships, taking breaks for farm maintenance, and the complexities of urban farming. The episode offers insights into relationship-building with customers, balancing work and personal life, and strategic decision-making in flower farming.

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Website, Instagram, and Facebook

Podcast with Jennie Love

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]]>faf61f04-54c2-4d2a-bc03-f698798ab627Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -040001:12:53falsefull113113EP 112: The Heavy Cost of Staying in your Comfort ZoneEP 112: The Heavy Cost of Staying in your Comfort ZoneLyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges posed by the Ohio heatwave on their farms and the measures they are taking to mitigate its effects. They emphasize the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone for personal and business growth. Reflecting on their eight-year journey, they highlight the balance between data-driven decisions and gut feelings. They also discuss overcoming business plateaus, the value of mentorship, and the interconnectedness of time and money. The episode concludes with a challenge to listeners to embrace change for continuous improvement.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges posed by the Ohio heatwave on their farms and the measures they are taking to mitigate its effects. They emphasize the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone for personal and business growth. Reflecting on their eight-year journey, they highlight the balance between data-driven decisions and gut feelings. They also discuss overcoming business plateaus, the value of mentorship, and the interconnectedness of time and money. The episode concludes with a challenge to listeners to embrace change for continuous improvement.

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]]>ca5235f6-893b-477d-976b-1d4b53be4346Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -040045:51falsefull112112EP 111: Blooming Beyond Borders: A Conversation with Canadian Flower Farmer Janis Smith-HarrisEP 111: Blooming Beyond Borders: A Conversation with Canadian Flower Farmer Janis Smith-HarrisLyndsay and Shannon chat with Janis Smith-Harris, a Canadian cut flower farmer from Harris Flower Farm in Saint Thomas, Ontario. Janis shares her journey from being an optician to becoming a full-time flower farmer, detailing the growth of her farm to nearly six acres. They discuss the challenges of weed control, the use of mechanized equipment, and innovative planting methods. Janis also highlights the importance of community and representation within the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers (ASCFG) for Canadian growers. The episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for flower farming enthusiasts.

Learn more about Harris Flower Farm by checking out her website and social media:

Website

Facebook

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon chat with Janis Smith-Harris, a Canadian cut flower farmer from Harris Flower Farm in Saint Thomas, Ontario. Janis shares her journey from being an optician to becoming a full-time flower farmer, detailing the growth of her farm to nearly six acres. They discuss the challenges of weed control, the use of mechanized equipment, and innovative planting methods. Janis also highlights the importance of community and representation within the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers (ASCFG) for Canadian growers. The episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for flower farming enthusiasts.

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]]>0842e1e6-44d2-4d6d-8897-9565a03e2907Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -040001:04:41falsefull111111EP 110: 7 Characteristics of a Resilient FarmerEP 110: 7 Characteristics of a Resilient Farmer Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of flower farming, emphasizing the importance of resilience. They share insights on coping with weather impacts, the need for nutritious meals, and building inner strength. Key tips include acceptance, optimism, and taking responsibility for one's life. They highlight the value of community support, sharing a heartwarming story of a generous donation during tough times. Lindsay and Shannon encourage maintaining a positive attitude, finding humor in adversity, and invite listeners to join their community for exclusive content and support.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges of flower farming, emphasizing the importance of resilience. They share insights on coping with weather impacts, the need for nutritious meals, and building inner strength. Key tips include acceptance, optimism, and taking responsibility for one's life. They highlight the value of community support, sharing a heartwarming story of a generous donation during tough times. Lindsay and Shannon encourage maintaining a positive attitude, finding humor in adversity, and invite listeners to join their community for exclusive content and support.

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]]>593d92ef-41dc-4308-bd84-06e9fe13c993Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -040057:46falsefull110110EP 109: Our Q1-ish ReviewsEP 109: Our Q1-ish ReviewsThis week Lyndsay and Shannon share the gritty realities of flower farming. They discuss the intense challenges faced during the first quarter, from staffing changes and overwhelming workloads to weather impacts on crops. Lyndsay talks about her recovery from surgery amid farm duties, while Shannon describes the hurdles of farm expansion and unpredictable weather. They delve into issues with tulips and ranunculus, including weather effects, marketing strategies, and pest infestations, and explore solutions like soil replacement and fungicides. Additionally, Lyndsay recounts a distressing encounter with mites in her chicken coop, but also celebrates the success of her tulip pick and the benefits of hiring new staff. The episode concludes with a look at summer plans, farm visibility, and a call for listener engagement, reflecting the resilience and adaptability required in the farming industry.


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]]>This week Lyndsay and Shannon share the gritty realities of flower farming. They discuss the intense challenges faced during the first quarter, from staffing changes and overwhelming workloads to weather impacts on crops. Lyndsay talks about her recovery from surgery amid farm duties, while Shannon describes the hurdles of farm expansion and unpredictable weather. They delve into issues with tulips and ranunculus, including weather effects, marketing strategies, and pest infestations, and explore solutions like soil replacement and fungicides. Additionally, Lyndsay recounts a distressing encounter with mites in her chicken coop, but also celebrates the success of her tulip pick and the benefits of hiring new staff. The episode concludes with a look at summer plans, farm visibility, and a call for listener engagement, reflecting the resilience and adaptability required in the farming industry.


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]]>5a134151-3588-42b1-ace6-d6d84dfb58d5Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -040001:05:38falsefull109109EP 108: Mastering Tulips with Linda D’Arco & Emily von TrappEP 108: Mastering Tulips with Linda D’Arco & Emily von TrappLyndsay and Shannon are joined by Emily Von Tapp of von Trapp Flowers and Linda D'Aarco of Little Farmhouse Flowers to discuss their experiences in flower farming, with a focus on growing tulips. They share their unique approaches to planting, cultivating, and harvesting tulips, including their use of different methods like hydroponics and crate growing. They also touch on the challenges they've faced, such as pest control and climate impacts on production. The impact of the pandemic on their businesses is discussed, leading to innovative shifts like moving their Tulip Workshop online. The episode is rich with insights on the practicalities of tulip farming and the importance of education and community in the industry.

Check out our special guest:

Emily von Trapp of VonTrapp Flowers

Linda D'Aarco of Little Farmhouse Flowers

Tulip Workshop

Podcast Reference:

Storing Peonies and Tulips + How to Handle Cut Flowers After Harvest with Dr. John Dole

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Emily Von Tapp of von Trapp Flowers and Linda D'Aarco of Little Farmhouse Flowers to discuss their experiences in flower farming, with a focus on growing tulips. They share their unique approaches to planting, cultivating, and harvesting tulips, including their use of different methods like hydroponics and crate growing. They also touch on the challenges they've faced, such as pest control and climate impacts on production. The impact of the pandemic on their businesses is discussed, leading to innovative shifts like moving their Tulip Workshop online. The episode is rich with insights on the practicalities of tulip farming and the importance of education and community in the industry.

Check out our special guest:

Emily von Trapp of VonTrapp Flowers

Linda D'Aarco of Little Farmhouse Flowers

Tulip Workshop

Podcast Reference:

Storing Peonies and Tulips + How to Handle Cut Flowers After Harvest with Dr. John Dole

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]]>89c11dfd-b79b-46b7-b285-8c6e49af7975Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -040001:07:25falsefull108108EP 107 : Workshop Series (Part 3 Marketing your Workshops)EP 107 : Workshop Series (Part 3 Marketing your Workshops) Lyndsay and Shannon share their expertise on marketing strategies for farm-based workshops. They discuss the importance of understanding the target audience, leveraging social media and email marketing, and the necessity of a well-structured launch plan. They share personal experiences and emphasize the need for authenticity in marketing messages. The episode covers the challenges of consistent marketing and offers practical tips for engaging potential customers, such as using Facebook events and personalized messaging. They provide actionable insights for effectively promoting workshops and adapting marketing tactics based on results.

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]]> Lyndsay and Shannon share their expertise on marketing strategies for farm-based workshops. They discuss the importance of understanding the target audience, leveraging social media and email marketing, and the necessity of a well-structured launch plan. They share personal experiences and emphasize the need for authenticity in marketing messages. The episode covers the challenges of consistent marketing and offers practical tips for engaging potential customers, such as using Facebook events and personalized messaging. They provide actionable insights for effectively promoting workshops and adapting marketing tactics based on results.

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]]>9bec5d62-8b11-4251-b6fe-3af19b74ad42Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -040039:10falsefull107107EP 106: Workshop Series (Part 2 Pricing Strategies)EP 106: Workshop Series (Part 2 Pricing Strategies)In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon, share their expertise on pricing strategies for farm workshops and events. They discuss cost-plus, hourly-based, and value-based pricing models, emphasizing the importance of planning and not underpricing. They explore targeting different audiences, like men for Mother's Day events, and adjusting marketing strategies accordingly. They also cover the comprehensive costs involved in running workshops. The episode is packed with practical advice, encouraging farmers to stay curious, monitor customer experiences, and brainstorm innovative event ideas. The next episode promises to tackle the critical aspect of marketing workshops.

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]]>In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon, share their expertise on pricing strategies for farm workshops and events. They discuss cost-plus, hourly-based, and value-based pricing models, emphasizing the importance of planning and not underpricing. They explore targeting different audiences, like men for Mother's Day events, and adjusting marketing strategies accordingly. They also cover the comprehensive costs involved in running workshops. The episode is packed with practical advice, encouraging farmers to stay curious, monitor customer experiences, and brainstorm innovative event ideas. The next episode promises to tackle the critical aspect of marketing workshops.

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]]>33c24cd1-5498-4a40-84f3-7344e12002abFri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -040032:09falsefull106106EP 105: Workshop Series (Part 1-Planning)EP 105: Workshop Series (Part 1-Planning)In this podcast episode, Shannon and Lyndsay share their passion for hosting various workshops on their farms, from flower crown making to Christmas wreath workshops. They recount memorable moments, like the challenge of fitting a stick into a car, and the unique styles of participants. They also look forward to discussing how to plan profitable workshops in an upcoming episode, acknowledging past experiences of financial loss. Emphasizing the balance between enjoyment and the business side of farm workshops.

As a resource for locating your local FSA office, as well as the resources available for beginning farmers and Farm Loan tools available by clicking the link: http://Farmers.gov 

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]]>In this podcast episode, Shannon and Lyndsay share their passion for hosting various workshops on their farms, from flower crown making to Christmas wreath workshops. They recount memorable moments, like the challenge of fitting a stick into a car, and the unique styles of participants. They also look forward to discussing how to plan profitable workshops in an upcoming episode, acknowledging past experiences of financial loss. Emphasizing the balance between enjoyment and the business side of farm workshops.

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]]>7b0dd017-108a-4ec5-bc07-d0e52420719fFri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -040037:49falsefull105105EP 104: The FSA Lowdown with Amanda SargentEP 104: The FSA Lowdown with Amanda SargentIn this episode Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Amanda Sergeant from the Farm Service Agency (FSA). They discuss the FSA's programs and services, emphasizing their benefits for farmers, including those in the flower industry. Amanda provides insights into the registration process, eligibility, and available programs like the Farm Storage Facility Loans and the Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program. The importance of communication with the FSA, understanding deadlines, and good recordkeeping for loss reporting is highlighted. The episode concludes with a reminder to engage with agricultural agencies and a call for listener engagement on their podcast and Instagram.

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]]>In this episode Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by Amanda Sergeant from the Farm Service Agency (FSA). They discuss the FSA's programs and services, emphasizing their benefits for farmers, including those in the flower industry. Amanda provides insights into the registration process, eligibility, and available programs like the Farm Storage Facility Loans and the Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program. The importance of communication with the FSA, understanding deadlines, and good recordkeeping for loss reporting is highlighted. The episode concludes with a reminder to engage with agricultural agencies and a call for listener engagement on their podcast and Instagram.

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]]>6e50c45f-39eb-47b2-b502-d2c834fc537bFri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -040053:42falsefull104104EP 103: Knowing your Critical NumberEP 103: Knowing your Critical NumberIn this episode Lyndsay and Shannon share their insights on tulip farming and the broader aspects of running a flower farming business. They emphasize the importance of tracking critical numbers for informed decision-making and discuss the challenges of managing emotions in business. They provide practical advice on focusing on key metrics, avoiding over-analysis, and learning from both successes and failures. The hosts also express gratitude to their listeners, and tease upcoming surprises, highlighting the value of listener feedback and engagement.

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]]>In this episode Lyndsay and Shannon share their insights on tulip farming and the broader aspects of running a flower farming business. They emphasize the importance of tracking critical numbers for informed decision-making and discuss the challenges of managing emotions in business. They provide practical advice on focusing on key metrics, avoiding over-analysis, and learning from both successes and failures. The hosts also express gratitude to their listeners, and tease upcoming surprises, highlighting the value of listener feedback and engagement.

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]]>a1ed08ff-b144-4262-ad26-d8ce96c53b56Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -040050:43falsefull103103EP 102: Mental Prep - Forcing Tulips and Endless House choresEP 102: Mental Prep - Forcing Tulips and Endless House choresIn this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the mental and logistical preparations for the upcoming growing season. They explore the excitement and concerns associated with making large flower orders, managing farm changes, and the financial implications of their investments. Lyndsay talks about adapting her farm operations due to health reasons and a team member's maternity leave, while Shannon anticipates the help of H-2A workers. They also touch on the nuances of forcing tulips and the balance between farm life and home cleanliness, offering practical advice like a tip for keeping snapdragons straight in the cooler. Their conversation underscores the importance of flexibility and adaptability in flower farming.

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]]>In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the mental and logistical preparations for the upcoming growing season. They explore the excitement and concerns associated with making large flower orders, managing farm changes, and the financial implications of their investments. Lyndsay talks about adapting her farm operations due to health reasons and a team member's maternity leave, while Shannon anticipates the help of H-2A workers. They also touch on the nuances of forcing tulips and the balance between farm life and home cleanliness, offering practical advice like a tip for keeping snapdragons straight in the cooler. Their conversation underscores the importance of flexibility and adaptability in flower farming.

Looking for the link discussed in this weeks episode just click here for the tulip workshop.

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]]>2afb83cd-e076-40c4-96fc-2ed7d665da25Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -040030:00falsefull102102Ep 101: Running a Profitable U-Pick with Loretta BallEp 101: Running a Profitable U-Pick with Loretta BallLyndsay and Shannon interview Loretta Ball, owner of The Never Ending Flower Farm. They discuss the unique aspects of running a u-pick flower farm, including customer experiences, operational challenges, and creative solutions. Loretta shares her journey from starting with a small patch to expanding her farm, and the hosts exchange stories about the quirks of agritourism. They also touch on the importance of marketing, customer engagement, and adapting the business to keep valuable employees. The conversation highlights the joys and hurdles of flower farming and agritourism.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon interview Loretta Ball, owner of The Never Ending Flower Farm. They discuss the unique aspects of running a u-pick flower farm, including customer experiences, operational challenges, and creative solutions. Loretta shares her journey from starting with a small patch to expanding her farm, and the hosts exchange stories about the quirks of agritourism. They also touch on the importance of marketing, customer engagement, and adapting the business to keep valuable employees. The conversation highlights the joys and hurdles of flower farming and agritourism.

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]]>f2ee03d9-c2b5-4428-a3e9-b27f23e2fa0dFri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -040001:02:46falsefull101101EP 100: Our Most Memorable MomentsEP 100: Our Most Memorable MomentsIn the 100th episode of their podcast, Shannon and Lyndsaycelebrate their journey as farmers and podcast hosts. They share behind-the-scenes stories, reflect on personal and business growth, and discuss overcoming challenges like technical issues and self-doubt. They emphasize the importance of self-compassion, hiring help, and surrounding oneself with supportive people. The hosts also touch on social media culture, dealing with difficult customers, and the practical aspects of farming, such as crop planning. They express gratitude for their listeners' support and look forward to future episodes and community engagement.

Finding Your Marigold

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]]>In the 100th episode of their podcast, Shannon and Lyndsaycelebrate their journey as farmers and podcast hosts. They share behind-the-scenes stories, reflect on personal and business growth, and discuss overcoming challenges like technical issues and self-doubt. They emphasize the importance of self-compassion, hiring help, and surrounding oneself with supportive people. The hosts also touch on social media culture, dealing with difficult customers, and the practical aspects of farming, such as crop planning. They express gratitude for their listeners' support and look forward to future episodes and community engagement.

Finding Your Marigold

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]]>d63e0c94-d79a-4a4f-aca1-fdeda7569ed5Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -040001:14:30falsefull100100EP 99 : Aunt Willie's Wild Flowers with Linda DoanEP 99 : Aunt Willie's Wild Flowers with Linda DoanLyndsay and Shannon discuss the intricacies of flower farming with special guest Linda Doan. They share their personal journeys, the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance, and the empowerment they feel as business owners. Linda recounts her romantic start with her husband in the flower farming business and introduces listeners to their farm's local traditions, such as the Thanksgiving pumpkin roll. The episode also delves into the customer demographics, the picturesque setting of Linda's farm, and the various ways they sell flowers, including CSA programs, workshops, and hosting weddings. The conversation highlights the importance of marketing, profitability, and the joy found in farming, concluding with Linda's advice for new farmers to have fun and enjoy their work.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the intricacies of flower farming with special guest Linda Doan. They share their personal journeys, the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance, and the empowerment they feel as business owners. Linda recounts her romantic start with her husband in the flower farming business and introduces listeners to their farm's local traditions, such as the Thanksgiving pumpkin roll. The episode also delves into the customer demographics, the picturesque setting of Linda's farm, and the various ways they sell flowers, including CSA programs, workshops, and hosting weddings. The conversation highlights the importance of marketing, profitability, and the joy found in farming, concluding with Linda's advice for new farmers to have fun and enjoy their work.

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]]>32968fc0-9b89-4e24-a982-7c32eac2cd77Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -040001:05:49falsefull9999EP 98: Why branding matters with Alix NorthrupEP 98: Why branding matters with Alix NorthrupLyndsay and Shannon, welcome guest Alix Northrup, a freelance illustrator delve into the intricacies of branding for businesses. They discuss the comprehensive nature of branding beyond just a logo, covering visual elements, messaging, and the feelings a brand evokes. Emphasizing the importance of custom branding, they explore the benefits of a unique brand identity, potential legal issues with non-custom designs, and the value of a cohesive branding package. The hosts also offer practical advice on finding a branding professional, highlighting word-of-mouth recommendations and the use of social media platforms like Instagram. Alex shares her availability for new clients and how to contact her.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon, welcome guest Alix Northrup, a freelance illustrator delve into the intricacies of branding for businesses. They discuss the comprehensive nature of branding beyond just a logo, covering visual elements, messaging, and the feelings a brand evokes. Emphasizing the importance of custom branding, they explore the benefits of a unique brand identity, potential legal issues with non-custom designs, and the value of a cohesive branding package. The hosts also offer practical advice on finding a branding professional, highlighting word-of-mouth recommendations and the use of social media platforms like Instagram. Alex shares her availability for new clients and how to contact her.

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]]>8c00406d-a923-4033-bf19-9ac6175dbb75Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -040051:58falsefull9898EP 97 : Finding your Customer Avatar with Corinna Bench of My Digital FarmerEP 97 : Finding your Customer Avatar with Corinna Bench of My Digital FarmerLyndsay and Shannon welcome Corina Bench from My Digital Farmer. Corina shares her journey in applying online marketing strategies to her farm, Shared Legacy Farms, and her transition to mentoring other farmers. The discussion focuses on the importance of understanding marketing frameworks, customer education, and the creation of customer avatars for targeted marketing. Corina emphasizes the need for specificity in messaging to connect with the right audience and the role of ongoing customer research in refining marketing strategies. The episode provides valuable insights into effective marketing for farmers, highlighting the significance of understanding and serving customer needs.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Corina Bench from My Digital Farmer. Corina shares her journey in applying online marketing strategies to her farm, Shared Legacy Farms, and her transition to mentoring other farmers. The discussion focuses on the importance of understanding marketing frameworks, customer education, and the creation of customer avatars for targeted marketing. Corina emphasizes the need for specificity in messaging to connect with the right audience and the role of ongoing customer research in refining marketing strategies. The episode provides valuable insights into effective marketing for farmers, highlighting the significance of understanding and serving customer needs.

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]]>c42dbf92-63bb-4256-b1b6-1591869c3469Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -040001:14:45falsefull9797EP 96 : 6 Symptoms of Fear in Flower FarmingEP 96 : 6 Symptoms of Fear in Flower FarmingLyndsay and Shannon engage in a heartfelt discussion about the role of fear in their lives as flower farmers and business owners. They explore the different ways fear manifests, from the pressures of social media and comparison to the challenges of decision-making and the impact of fear on their actions. They share personal stories, including the concept of analysis paralysis, discussion of imposter syndrome and the pressure to downplay achievements. The episode concludes with an invitation to their audience to share struggles and join their supportive community.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon engage in a heartfelt discussion about the role of fear in their lives as flower farmers and business owners. They explore the different ways fear manifests, from the pressures of social media and comparison to the challenges of decision-making and the impact of fear on their actions. They share personal stories, including the concept of analysis paralysis, discussion of imposter syndrome and the pressure to downplay achievements. The episode concludes with an invitation to their audience to share struggles and join their supportive community.

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]]>4fb735b7-d7ab-458c-a0d0-a1698c97a068Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -040001:05:28falsefull9696EP 95 : Digging into SEO with Julia BoccheseEP 95 : Digging into SEO with Julia BoccheseLyndsay and Shannon discuss SEO strategies with guest Julia Bocchese, an SEO consultant for agriculture and horticulture businesses. They cover the importance of keyword research, website navigation, and maintaining up-to-date online profiles. Julia shares tips on optimizing website copy, title tags, meta descriptions, and image alt text for better search engine rankings. Practical advice includes targeting low competition keywords, creating engaging content, and improving website usability, especially for mobile users.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon discuss SEO strategies with guest Julia Bocchese, an SEO consultant for agriculture and horticulture businesses. They cover the importance of keyword research, website navigation, and maintaining up-to-date online profiles. Julia shares tips on optimizing website copy, title tags, meta descriptions, and image alt text for better search engine rankings. Practical advice includes targeting low competition keywords, creating engaging content, and improving website usability, especially for mobile users.

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]]>c5766704-b809-405d-9797-9041414177c7Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -040057:26falsefull9595EP 94: Wedding Consults 101EP 94: Wedding Consults 101Lyndsay and Shannon dive into the intricacies of wedding consultations for their flower businesses. They discuss strategies for acquiring leads, managing client expectations, and refining the consultation process. They emphasize the importance of setting clear expectations, using software for organization, and confidently guiding clients through flower selection. They share personal experiences, including mishaps and the evolution of their consultation strategies, underscoring the significance of expert communication, flexibility, and creating a positive first impression. They conclude by highlighting the value of customer satisfaction, efficient communication, and the role of word-of-mouth in attracting clients that resonate with their unique styles.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon dive into the intricacies of wedding consultations for their flower businesses. They discuss strategies for acquiring leads, managing client expectations, and refining the consultation process. They emphasize the importance of setting clear expectations, using software for organization, and confidently guiding clients through flower selection. They share personal experiences, including mishaps and the evolution of their consultation strategies, underscoring the significance of expert communication, flexibility, and creating a positive first impression. They conclude by highlighting the value of customer satisfaction, efficient communication, and the role of word-of-mouth in attracting clients that resonate with their unique styles.

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]]>7cc97c11-d020-4ea8-8396-e43ec917aa84Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -040056:36falsefull9494EP 93: 5 Things to do now for your best year!EP 93: 5 Things to do now for your best year!In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their flower farming insights and advice. They reflect on their business growth, the importance of honest conversations, and offer strategies for success. They recount humorous early podcasting challenges and express gratitude for their listeners' support. The hosts emphasize the necessity of crop planning, overcoming fear, setting financial goals, and creating a marketing plan. They also discuss supply management, work-life balance, and the significance of self-care. The episode concludes with a light-hearted touch and an invitation for listener engagement, looking forward to their 100th episode celebration.

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]]>In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their flower farming insights and advice. They reflect on their business growth, the importance of honest conversations, and offer strategies for success. They recount humorous early podcasting challenges and express gratitude for their listeners' support. The hosts emphasize the necessity of crop planning, overcoming fear, setting financial goals, and creating a marketing plan. They also discuss supply management, work-life balance, and the significance of self-care. The episode concludes with a light-hearted touch and an invitation for listener engagement, looking forward to their 100th episode celebration.

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]]>9d2b9f88-e95e-464f-9ed1-11157a39e0d2Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -040054:47falsefull9393EP 92 : Master Growing in a High Tunnel with Tracey & Matt ParrimanEP 92 : Master Growing in a High Tunnel with Tracey & Matt ParrimanShannon and Lyndsay are chatting with Tracey & Matt Parriman this week about how they use their high tunnels. They are going to share with you how and why they heat their high tunnels to make their growing season last longer. They share the pros, cons and everything in between. They will talk about how they flip the beds and what they are growing and how. Is it worth managing a heated high tunnel in the winter? They talk about why it is for them.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are chatting with Tracey & Matt Parriman this week about how they use their high tunnels. They are going to share with you how and why they heat their high tunnels to make their growing season last longer. They share the pros, cons and everything in between. They will talk about how they flip the beds and what they are growing and how. Is it worth managing a heated high tunnel in the winter? They talk about why it is for them.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>074dfce5-afe1-49ac-9674-448da395b029Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -040047:26falsefull9292EP 91: So You Want a High Tunnel? Part 2EP 91: So You Want a High Tunnel? Part 2In the second part of this podcast Lyndsay and Shannon are sharing what to plant and when to plant it. The things that need to be thought about because this is a new planting environment with its own set of challenges to think about. They will give you a list of their favorites and some others to consider when you are crop planning.

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]]>In the second part of this podcast Lyndsay and Shannon are sharing what to plant and when to plant it. The things that need to be thought about because this is a new planting environment with its own set of challenges to think about. They will give you a list of their favorites and some others to consider when you are crop planning.

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]]>cf39f20b-7d9a-4a95-8e7a-7b73d5cae5adFri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -040001:08:31falsefull9191EP 90: So You Want a High Tunnel? Part 1EP 90: So You Want a High Tunnel? Part 1Have you been thinking about getting a high tunnel? Shannon and Lyndsay are talking all things high tunnels in this two part series. They are sharing with you this week what to consider when looking to add this to your farm. Where do you want to put it and what things to consider when looking for the best spot. They share what it could cost depending on the upgrades and if you choose to build it or have someone do that for you. They talk about the NRCS grant application. Having a high tunnel is something that will help extend your growing season and there are many different ways to go about getting one.

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]]>Have you been thinking about getting a high tunnel? Shannon and Lyndsay are talking all things high tunnels in this two part series. They are sharing with you this week what to consider when looking to add this to your farm. Where do you want to put it and what things to consider when looking for the best spot. They share what it could cost depending on the upgrades and if you choose to build it or have someone do that for you. They talk about the NRCS grant application. Having a high tunnel is something that will help extend your growing season and there are many different ways to go about getting one.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>da5b1a29-f0ac-4848-ac78-cf0320b51fc9Fri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -040052:28falsefull9090EP 89: Behind the Scenes of the Bloom Hill Farm Expansion with Judd & ShannonEP 89: Behind the Scenes of the Bloom Hill Farm Expansion with Judd & ShannonShannon and Judd are tackling this weeks podcast by sharing with you their story of their farm. They will share where they started and what the future looks like for them. They just bought a second property to help alleviate some of the pinch points at their current farm. They talk how they did it and what type of loans they used. They will share about what the next year looks like for the property along with their 3-5 year plan. Lots of changes happening over at Bloom Hill and they will bring you all the details.

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]]>Shannon and Judd are tackling this weeks podcast by sharing with you their story of their farm. They will share where they started and what the future looks like for them. They just bought a second property to help alleviate some of the pinch points at their current farm. They talk how they did it and what type of loans they used. They will share about what the next year looks like for the property along with their 3-5 year plan. Lots of changes happening over at Bloom Hill and they will bring you all the details.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>843a6594-aed8-4b3c-a8d6-442c9f595f0fFri, 19 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -040046:22falsefull8989EP 88: The Evolution of Petal Pickers with Daniel SchaveyEP 88: The Evolution of Petal Pickers with Daniel SchaveyLyndsay and Shannon welcome Daniel Schavey of Petal Pickers this week to talk about how his business has grown over the years. He will share how and why he started to ship flowers. He talks about how he markets so that more people know that he ships nationwide. You will learn his biggest lesson and his favorite thing to do on the farm. Having a work life balance can be hard and he shares how he is trying to make that better and enjoy life all while owning a successful business.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Daniel Schavey of Petal Pickers this week to talk about how his business has grown over the years. He will share how and why he started to ship flowers. He talks about how he markets so that more people know that he ships nationwide. You will learn his biggest lesson and his favorite thing to do on the farm. Having a work life balance can be hard and he shares how he is trying to make that better and enjoy life all while owning a successful business.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>9c3564ce-1e96-494c-9f61-1740bff236c2Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -040001:16:16falsefull8888EP 87: Spilling the Dirt with Questions Asked by YouEP 87: Spilling the Dirt with Questions Asked by YouLyndsay and Shannon Spilling the Dirt this episode answering the questions asked by you. This episode they will cover:

  • How do you transition from hobby flower farming to full time/quitting your day job?
  • I have 5,000 dollars saved to start my farm with - what would you spend it on? Already have a tractor and land.
  • I would love to hear about dried flowers. What you dry, how you dry them, and how you utilize them.
  • Sometimes I love farming and the business and other times I hate it. Is this normal or should I get out?
  • How do I know if being a business woman is for me?

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon Spilling the Dirt this episode answering the questions asked by you. This episode they will cover:

  • How do you transition from hobby flower farming to full time/quitting your day job?
  • I have 5,000 dollars saved to start my farm with - what would you spend it on? Already have a tractor and land.
  • I would love to hear about dried flowers. What you dry, how you dry them, and how you utilize them.
  • Sometimes I love farming and the business and other times I hate it. Is this normal or should I get out?
  • How do I know if being a business woman is for me?

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>d8363c88-be1d-42f0-9d8c-aa58bf75594bFri, 05 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -040048:38falsefull8787EP 86: Our Year in ReviewEP 86: Our Year in ReviewLyndsay and Shannon are sharing with you their year in review. They do this every year where they talk about a rose which is something good that happened, a bud something they are looking forward to next year and a thorn which is something that they struggled with but will be working on to be better. They share the highs and lows of 2023 and give you tips on how to look at your 2023 in review to make 2024 better.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are sharing with you their year in review. They do this every year where they talk about a rose which is something good that happened, a bud something they are looking forward to next year and a thorn which is something that they struggled with but will be working on to be better. They share the highs and lows of 2023 and give you tips on how to look at your 2023 in review to make 2024 better.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>f0b8f53a-0467-4f11-955d-00bc2657724fFri, 29 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -040050:29falsefull8686EP 85: Our Favorite ThingsEP 85: Our Favorite ThingsLyndsay and Shannon are giving you their favorite things on this fun episode. They share how they found some of them why they love them and want to share them with you.

You can find some of these items here:  The Dirt on Flowers's Amazon Page What is not on the amazon storefront you can find by clicking the links below:


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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are giving you their favorite things on this fun episode. They share how they found some of them why they love them and want to share them with you.

You can find some of these items here:  The Dirt on Flowers's Amazon Page What is not on the amazon storefront you can find by clicking the links below:


If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>890a7612-1136-4071-a8be-f45622346049Fri, 22 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -040001:04:19falsefull8585EP 84: The importance of a weekly newsletterEP 84: The importance of a weekly newsletterLyndsay and Shannon are giving you three steps to create a newsletter this week:

  1. Sign up for an email marketing platform- Mailchimp, Flodesk, Constant contact
  2. Start building your email list
  3. Create your first newsletter.

They go into each of these steps with detail of how they did it and lots of tips and tricks to make it easier. Writing a newsletter doesn't have to be this big scary thing. You just need the tools to make it easier to create a better connection with your customers.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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Shannon @bloomhillfarm


]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are giving you three steps to create a newsletter this week:

  1. Sign up for an email marketing platform- Mailchimp, Flodesk, Constant contact
  2. Start building your email list
  3. Create your first newsletter.

They go into each of these steps with detail of how they did it and lots of tips and tricks to make it easier. Writing a newsletter doesn't have to be this big scary thing. You just need the tools to make it easier to create a better connection with your customers.

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]]>308c3412-5830-463c-b73e-70cedf83d5c3Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -040057:53falsefull8484EP 83: Creating a Lasting Connection with your CustomerEP 83: Creating a Lasting Connection with your CustomerLyndsay and Shannon are chatting about how to create a connection with your customers. They share how they create and foster connection on theirs farms. You will hear them share the best practices for your farm like:

  1. Be authentic - Customers expect you to connect with them in a intuitively human way.
  2. Always put yourself in their shoes. People don’t want to hear about you, they want to hear about themselves.
  3. Tell stories
  4. Go above and beyond
  5. Be generous



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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are chatting about how to create a connection with your customers. They share how they create and foster connection on theirs farms. You will hear them share the best practices for your farm like:

  1. Be authentic - Customers expect you to connect with them in a intuitively human way.
  2. Always put yourself in their shoes. People don’t want to hear about you, they want to hear about themselves.
  3. Tell stories
  4. Go above and beyond
  5. Be generous



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]]>709cc6b9-12f4-40b8-be08-153d3cbcee41Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -040058:20falsefull8383EP 82 : 5 Keys to Profit with Lennie LarkinEP 82 : 5 Keys to Profit with Lennie LarkinLyndsay and Shannon are chatting with Lennie Larkin of B-Side Farm & Flower Farming for Profit. Lennie shares her flower farming story and how she has gotten where she is today. They are going to talk about the 5 keys to profit in this episode. They talk boundaries, why it is so important to test and learn and other tips to help you have a profitable flower farm.

Download Lennie's 5 Pathways to Flower Farm Profitability Guide and follow Lennie on Instagram @flowerfarming.forprofit for more Profit Talk!

Download the guide HERE!

Pre order Lennie's Book by clicking the link below!

Flower Farming for Profit: The Complete Guide to Growing a Successful Cut Flower Business

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are chatting with Lennie Larkin of B-Side Farm & Flower Farming for Profit. Lennie shares her flower farming story and how she has gotten where she is today. They are going to talk about the 5 keys to profit in this episode. They talk boundaries, why it is so important to test and learn and other tips to help you have a profitable flower farm.

Download Lennie's 5 Pathways to Flower Farm Profitability Guide and follow Lennie on Instagram @flowerfarming.forprofit for more Profit Talk!

Download the guide HERE!

Pre order Lennie's Book by clicking the link below!

Flower Farming for Profit: The Complete Guide to Growing a Successful Cut Flower Business

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]]>f432f951-750d-49b3-b35e-a512b7857dc5Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -040001:13:56falsefull8282EP 81: Turkey Day GratitudeEP 81: Turkey Day GratitudeLyndsay and Shannon are sharing with you what they are grateful for and how they continue to learn and grow. They share how they can even be grateful for the hard times like tulip gate 2023. Big things little things they share from being grateful for this community all the way to being grateful for having a cozy home.

Bloom Hill Farm is launching their Dahlia Masterclass all about dahlia tuber splitting and storage! Learn more at www.bloomhillfarm.com/learn - the course launches November 22nd!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are sharing with you what they are grateful for and how they continue to learn and grow. They share how they can even be grateful for the hard times like tulip gate 2023. Big things little things they share from being grateful for this community all the way to being grateful for having a cozy home.

Bloom Hill Farm is launching their Dahlia Masterclass all about dahlia tuber splitting and storage! Learn more at www.bloomhillfarm.com/learn - the course launches November 22nd!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>13d9e9fc-47f1-4256-95d6-f6c9195e91d6Fri, 24 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -040039:11falsefull8181EP 80 : Target Market Series: Flower CSAEP 80 : Target Market Series: Flower CSALyndsay and Shannon talking all the pros and cons of a CSA. They share what works for them and what they have changed to make it better. They will give hot tips like using a text service to remind customers to pick up each week. You can never communicate enough and it helps make it easier. Join them to learn the good and the bad of a CSA flower subscription.

Bloom Hill Farm is launching their Dahlia Masterclass all about dahlia tuber splitting and storage! Learn more at www.bloomhillfarm.com/learn - the course launches November 22nd!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon talking all the pros and cons of a CSA. They share what works for them and what they have changed to make it better. They will give hot tips like using a text service to remind customers to pick up each week. You can never communicate enough and it helps make it easier. Join them to learn the good and the bad of a CSA flower subscription.

Bloom Hill Farm is launching their Dahlia Masterclass all about dahlia tuber splitting and storage! Learn more at www.bloomhillfarm.com/learn - the course launches November 22nd!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now.

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]]>5c74f55f-f519-4622-8573-9f4e5ce4a5f7Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -040047:34falsefull8080EP 79: High Tunnel Chats - Seed Starting Woes - Social MediaEP 79: High Tunnel Chats - Seed Starting Woes - Social MediaLyndsay and Shannon are answering questions asked by you this week. They are sharing the ins and outs of a high tunnel. Why they can be so beneficial and tips and tricks they have learned along the way. They dive into how they start seeds and what can make it easier and more successful. Social media is a hot topic and they are discussing if they think it is necessary or not for a new business to have.

Activity

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are answering questions asked by you this week. They are sharing the ins and outs of a high tunnel. Why they can be so beneficial and tips and tricks they have learned along the way. They dive into how they start seeds and what can make it easier and more successful. Social media is a hot topic and they are discussing if they think it is necessary or not for a new business to have.

Activity

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]]>e83fe489-d02f-4982-9ebe-20efca440683Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -040001:08:19falsefull7979EP 78: A Message from the HeartEP 78: A Message from the HeartLyndsay and Shannon are dropping in to give you a little personal update. If you are driving or just not in a good headspace to hear heavy news please skip this and come back to it at a better time. A few months ago Lyndsay found a lump in one of her breast and has since been diagnosed with breast cancer. They wanted to come on and give you an update and thank you for the support. . They will continue to update on this journey when found appropriate. They will be continuing the podcast as normal but are just asking for some grace and that it might be more Shannon at times as Lyndsay is trying to balance something already so unpredictable. Again they thank you and are so appreciative for each and everyone of you.

Activity

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are dropping in to give you a little personal update. If you are driving or just not in a good headspace to hear heavy news please skip this and come back to it at a better time. A few months ago Lyndsay found a lump in one of her breast and has since been diagnosed with breast cancer. They wanted to come on and give you an update and thank you for the support. . They will continue to update on this journey when found appropriate. They will be continuing the podcast as normal but are just asking for some grace and that it might be more Shannon at times as Lyndsay is trying to balance something already so unpredictable. Again they thank you and are so appreciative for each and everyone of you.

Activity

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]]>122efe30-be90-4e2f-92cf-6c5d292663b2Sat, 04 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -040009:16falsefull7878EP 77: Wedding Design with Tara Fodor of Farmhouse BloomsEP 77: Wedding Design with Tara Fodor of Farmhouse BloomsShannon and Lyndsay welcome Tara Fodor of Farmhouse Bloom. Tara is going to share how her business has evolved over the years and how she is making the business work for her. She shares some tips on the best way to start wedding work if you are thinking about going that direction. She shares how she typically prices wedding work and how to take the fear out of being priced "too high". As they end the podcast she will share a horror story and some final tips on what she always has in her wedding go bag.

Activity

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay welcome Tara Fodor of Farmhouse Bloom. Tara is going to share how her business has evolved over the years and how she is making the business work for her. She shares some tips on the best way to start wedding work if you are thinking about going that direction. She shares how she typically prices wedding work and how to take the fear out of being priced "too high". As they end the podcast she will share a horror story and some final tips on what she always has in her wedding go bag.

Activity

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]]>45759bd9-e074-419e-a014-df234d309511Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -040051:37falsefull7777EP 76: Spooky Edition - Our Flower Farming Horror StoriesEP 76: Spooky Edition - Our Flower Farming Horror StoriesShannon and Lyndsay are changing things up this week and sharing with you their farming horror stories. Halloween is just days away so what better time to tell the stories that they won't forget. They share their favorite halloween costumes to date. They have stories about weddings, u-pick, stitches and neighbors that enjoy mowing way too much.

Activity

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are changing things up this week and sharing with you their farming horror stories. Halloween is just days away so what better time to tell the stories that they won't forget. They share their favorite halloween costumes to date. They have stories about weddings, u-pick, stitches and neighbors that enjoy mowing way too much.

Activity

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]]>cf909ab1-9188-4d51-b3e0-26b4b95660c2Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -040055:40falsefull7676EP 75: Target Market Series: WeddingsEP 75: Target Market Series: WeddingsShannon and Lyndsay are starting a series on the different types of target markets. This week they are discussing the pros and the cons of weddings. They share the different types of weddings and what they each do on their own farms. They share how to make the most money and why they only do weddings during the growing season.

Activity

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are starting a series on the different types of target markets. This week they are discussing the pros and the cons of weddings. They share the different types of weddings and what they each do on their own farms. They share how to make the most money and why they only do weddings during the growing season.

Activity

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]]>30af2e02-0096-4cf7-adc6-0894710897d3Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -040046:37falsefull7575EP 74: Spill the Dirt - MarketingEP 74: Spill the Dirt - MarketingShannon and Lyndsay are answering questions that you have asked focused around marketing. They will share how to market for an event. The best ways to get more established in a new town with not customer base. How they come up with content for their emails subscribers and how to balance social media posts.

Activity

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are answering questions that you have asked focused around marketing. They will share how to market for an event. The best ways to get more established in a new town with not customer base. How they come up with content for their emails subscribers and how to balance social media posts.

Activity

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]]>5c454ce8-6e88-44fa-b7a8-b12769aae55aFri, 13 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -040052:42falsefull7474EP 73: The most profitable flowersEP 73: The most profitable flowersShannon and Lyndsay are helping you figure out what the most profitable flowers could be for you and your farm. Not all farms are the same or will grow the same flowers. It takes some research and record keeping to know what is going to be the most profitable for you. Where you sell and who your target market is matters. You also want to look at the hidden profitability. How can a flower make you more money for instance flowers that dry well. They give you all the tools to determine what is most profitable for you.

Activity

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are helping you figure out what the most profitable flowers could be for you and your farm. Not all farms are the same or will grow the same flowers. It takes some research and record keeping to know what is going to be the most profitable for you. Where you sell and who your target market is matters. You also want to look at the hidden profitability. How can a flower make you more money for instance flowers that dry well. They give you all the tools to determine what is most profitable for you.

Activity

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]]>ca705eee-e604-4257-b5aa-71612d8f717cFri, 06 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -040049:54falsefull7373EP 72: Fall tasks on the farmEP 72: Fall tasks on the farmShannon and Lyndsay are sharing with you this week 10 things that they will be doing over the next couple weeks/months to prepare for winter and spring. They talk planting, dividing, soil test harvesting seeds and so much more. As winter approaches they will help you feel more prepared and help keep you on track for next year.

Activity

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are sharing with you this week 10 things that they will be doing over the next couple weeks/months to prepare for winter and spring. They talk planting, dividing, soil test harvesting seeds and so much more. As winter approaches they will help you feel more prepared and help keep you on track for next year.

Activity

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]]>3c377fca-686c-40ef-8112-c17ddc97cff3Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -040046:22falsefull7272EP 71: Farming with your Partner with Shannon and JuddEP 71: Farming with your Partner with Shannon and JuddShannon host Judd (her husband) on this weeks podcast. They share the top three tips they would give when it comes to farming with a partner. They talk how they have learned to communicate better and why it is so important when farming with a spouse. What it sometimes looks like as working off the farm taking care of the kids and keeping up with the house. Its not always 50/50 and that is okay. Its not always going to be perfect but that is part of farming.

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]]>Shannon host Judd (her husband) on this weeks podcast. They share the top three tips they would give when it comes to farming with a partner. They talk how they have learned to communicate better and why it is so important when farming with a spouse. What it sometimes looks like as working off the farm taking care of the kids and keeping up with the house. Its not always 50/50 and that is okay. Its not always going to be perfect but that is part of farming.

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]]>368e4f13-d275-4672-9483-61e8b657302bFri, 22 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -040046:37falsefull7171EP 70: Creating your Roadmap to $100K - Managing your mindset (Part 3)EP 70: Creating your Roadmap to $100K - Managing your mindset (Part 3)Shannon and Lyndsay are answering the follow up questions asked by you after the last two episodes. They share how to handle someone thinking your goals are too big and how to let go of imposter syndrome. They will give you 3 action steps that will help you create the farm of your dreams. There is no person that is that same and that goes for farms too. You have to create the life and farm that best fits you.


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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are answering the follow up questions asked by you after the last two episodes. They share how to handle someone thinking your goals are too big and how to let go of imposter syndrome. They will give you 3 action steps that will help you create the farm of your dreams. There is no person that is that same and that goes for farms too. You have to create the life and farm that best fits you.


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]]>8306c293-e00f-4625-8bb7-7a44a8d59dcbFri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -040053:35falsefull7070EP 69: Creating your Roadmap to $100K - Managing Expenses (Part 2)EP 69: Creating your Roadmap to $100K - Managing Expenses (Part 2)Shannon and Lyndsay are digging into how they keep track of expenses and why it is so beneficial. Don't know what you should be tracking? They break it down into four categories-variable, fixed, intermittent, and discretionary. They will explain COG's which is cost of goods. They break down how to budget or plan for an employee and their wage.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are digging into how they keep track of expenses and why it is so beneficial. Don't know what you should be tracking? They break it down into four categories-variable, fixed, intermittent, and discretionary. They will explain COG's which is cost of goods. They break down how to budget or plan for an employee and their wage.

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]]>2bf73f92-c7da-4bca-8f97-cec40c3f46bcFri, 08 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -040053:55falsefull6969EP 68: Creating your Roadmap to $100k (Part 1)EP 68: Creating your Roadmap to $100k (Part 1)Shannon and Lyndsay break down how to create a road map to 100K or whatever goal number you choose to make. They share step-by-step how they use a Google sheet document to help them goal plan for the future. Below, you will find the Google sheet they use as they share how they use it and how to make your business work for you. Two things you'll want to start with:

1.) Get an accounting software or use a simple expenses and revenues spreadsheet.

2.) Create a weekly accounting time block that forces you to reconcile and have up to date information.

Here is the Google Sheet you want to follow along while listening to this episode: FREE DOWNLOAD

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay break down how to create a road map to 100K or whatever goal number you choose to make. They share step-by-step how they use a Google sheet document to help them goal plan for the future. Below, you will find the Google sheet they use as they share how they use it and how to make your business work for you. Two things you'll want to start with:

1.) Get an accounting software or use a simple expenses and revenues spreadsheet.

2.) Create a weekly accounting time block that forces you to reconcile and have up to date information.

Here is the Google Sheet you want to follow along while listening to this episode: FREE DOWNLOAD

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]]>367c1dc0-a2e4-4cc5-8f34-71ba3f997935Fri, 01 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -040050:00falsefull6868EP 67: Is Agritourism a good fit for your farm?EP 67: Is Agritourism a good fit for your farm?Shannon and Lyndsay are talking the pros and cons of agritourism this week. They discuss workshops ticketed events and much more. If you have thought about agritourism for your farm they go into detail about what you need to consider like:

  • Lack of privacy
  • Increased risk exposure
  • Increased liability cost
  • Customer supervision
  • Reduced labor cost
  • Reduced seed cost
  • Creating connection with community and building relationship loyalty

These are just a few of the things they talk about with many more being discussed in this weeks episode.


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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are talking the pros and cons of agritourism this week. They discuss workshops ticketed events and much more. If you have thought about agritourism for your farm they go into detail about what you need to consider like:

  • Lack of privacy
  • Increased risk exposure
  • Increased liability cost
  • Customer supervision
  • Reduced labor cost
  • Reduced seed cost
  • Creating connection with community and building relationship loyalty

These are just a few of the things they talk about with many more being discussed in this weeks episode.


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]]>c5ece4f1-f068-40de-b4fd-891f1a0d99cfFri, 25 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -040057:14falsefull6767EP 66: Planning for Spring of 2024EP 66: Planning for Spring of 2024Shannon and Lyndsay are discussing their plans for Spring 2024. They share tips and tricks on how to make it easier and less stressful. They are going to share the things they struggled with and how they filled the gaps.

They are going to discuss:

  • Fall planted spring crops
  • Tulips
  • Ranunculus/Anemone
  • Spring crop plans

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are discussing their plans for Spring 2024. They share tips and tricks on how to make it easier and less stressful. They are going to share the things they struggled with and how they filled the gaps.

They are going to discuss:

  • Fall planted spring crops
  • Tulips
  • Ranunculus/Anemone
  • Spring crop plans

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]]>b3c0aff2-2703-4ad9-903d-92572cdba5daFri, 18 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -040041:49falsefull6666EP 65: Burnout, Books and Hiring your first employeeEP 65: Burnout, Books and Hiring your first employeeShannon and Lyndsay are answering the questions asked by listeners every Sunday on Instagram. They will share their three favorite books. How they hired their first employees and how the employees can be an asset to your farm. Burnout is real and they discuss the ways to combat that feeling and how they take care of themselves. They talk how to be more efficient and how they learned about growing flowers.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are answering the questions asked by listeners every Sunday on Instagram. They will share their three favorite books. How they hired their first employees and how the employees can be an asset to your farm. Burnout is real and they discuss the ways to combat that feeling and how they take care of themselves. They talk how to be more efficient and how they learned about growing flowers.

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]]>1e0c44a8-daae-4a8a-b8af-b96b48fa7618Fri, 11 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -040048:27falsefull6565EP 64: Industry Update: The state of Bulb Harvest in Holland with Jeroen Menkveld of Netherland BulbEP 64: Industry Update: The state of Bulb Harvest in Holland with Jeroen Menkveld of Netherland BulbShannon and Lyndsay welcome Jeroen Menkveld to give an update on the tulip bulbs and what to expect in the coming weeks. He shares what can cause poor harvest and how to prepare if there are substitutions that have to happen. He helps ease your mind and gives lots of tips on how to make the best of the situation if there are shortages.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay welcome Jeroen Menkveld to give an update on the tulip bulbs and what to expect in the coming weeks. He shares what can cause poor harvest and how to prepare if there are substitutions that have to happen. He helps ease your mind and gives lots of tips on how to make the best of the situation if there are shortages.

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]]>385499e1-91a6-4d64-b508-80a47e49e777Fri, 04 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -040037:26falsefull6464EP 63: Navigating the Early Years of Business with Ben Hanna - Heirloom RosesEP 63: Navigating the Early Years of Business with Ben Hanna - Heirloom RosesShannon and Lyndsay welcome Ben Hanna of Heirloom Roses this week. Learn how Ben has taken Heirloom Roses to the next level and how he manages to separate work and his outside life to have a healthy balance. They talk important qualities of a business owner and what he thinks the future holds for our industry.

Check out Heirloom Roses @ https://heirloomroses.com or find them on Instagram @heirloomroses

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay welcome Ben Hanna of Heirloom Roses this week. Learn how Ben has taken Heirloom Roses to the next level and how he manages to separate work and his outside life to have a healthy balance. They talk important qualities of a business owner and what he thinks the future holds for our industry.

Check out Heirloom Roses @ https://heirloomroses.com or find them on Instagram @heirloomroses

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]]>4f717a33-038d-4753-9822-2b38b65144f9Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -040055:27falsefull6363EP 62: The Dirt on SunflowersEP 62: The Dirt on SunflowersShannon and Lyndsay are taking a whole episode to chat about sunflowers. They are sharing what varieties they grow and like the most. How they grow, harvest and all things selling them. Such a seemingly simple flower, but there is a lot to dig in. Learn all things sunflowers during this episode.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are taking a whole episode to chat about sunflowers. They are sharing what varieties they grow and like the most. How they grow, harvest and all things selling them. Such a seemingly simple flower, but there is a lot to dig in. Learn all things sunflowers during this episode.

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]]>c49c0a53-0d09-41ec-9acb-e4c937d8e350Fri, 21 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -040041:19falsefull6262EP 61: Feeding your soil with cover crops. Albert Tomechko of Vitalize SeedEP 61: Feeding your soil with cover crops. Albert Tomechko of Vitalize SeedShannon and Lyndsay chat with Albert Tomechko of Vitalize Seed. Al shares his knowledge about cover crop and how it works. They talk about till vs. no-till with the pros and cons of both. He shares how it can help save costs in compost. How important it is to get your soil tested and why being so consistent is key. If you want to learn all things cover crop, you won't want to miss this episode.

To learn more about Al & his company, visit https://vitalizeseed.com/, or you can find them on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/vitalizeseed/

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay chat with Albert Tomechko of Vitalize Seed. Al shares his knowledge about cover crop and how it works. They talk about till vs. no-till with the pros and cons of both. He shares how it can help save costs in compost. How important it is to get your soil tested and why being so consistent is key. If you want to learn all things cover crop, you won't want to miss this episode.

To learn more about Al & his company, visit https://vitalizeseed.com/, or you can find them on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/vitalizeseed/

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]]>b218d96f-98cf-4a43-a6ca-980f1b9f9d8eFri, 14 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -040001:00:27falsefull6161EP:60 The Evolution of a Flower Business with Connie Homerick of the Ohio Flower CollectiveEP:60 The Evolution of a Flower Business with Connie Homerick of the Ohio Flower CollectiveShannon and Lyndsay interview Connie Homerick of Ohio Flower Collective. Connie shares her journey and how she got where she is today. She first owned a traditional florist shop, farmed and is now running her own collective. She walks you through what it is like to be a collective and how it works. She shares what she hopes the future holds and some of her biggest lessons.

https://www.ohiocutflowercollective.com

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay interview Connie Homerick of Ohio Flower Collective. Connie shares her journey and how she got where she is today. She first owned a traditional florist shop, farmed and is now running her own collective. She walks you through what it is like to be a collective and how it works. She shares what she hopes the future holds and some of her biggest lessons.

https://www.ohiocutflowercollective.com

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]]>44709cc2-5525-4cff-9caf-a6b61da98e70Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -040052:38falsefull6060EP 59 : Sleep, Creep, Leap - Farming with PerennialsEP 59 : Sleep, Creep, Leap - Farming with PerennialsShannon and Lyndsay are talking all things perennials this week. They discuss the pros and the cons. Creative ways to incorporate perennials if not a lot of space is available. They tell you all about their favorites and which perennials are best for foliage.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are talking all things perennials this week. They discuss the pros and the cons. Creative ways to incorporate perennials if not a lot of space is available. They tell you all about their favorites and which perennials are best for foliage.

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]]>75859239-5705-4e69-9e39-30c95ed269dcFri, 30 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -040049:36falsefull5959EP 58 : Filling the gap month - Our most valuable crops & more!EP 58 : Filling the gap month - Our most valuable crops & more!Shannon and Lyndsay are answering the questions asked by you. They will discuss what they grow to fill the gap in May and June. What their favorite direct seeders are and they will talk both planter and seeds. Have you had trouble with pest? They will talk what they do to keep plants looking healthy and what their most valuable annual crop is.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are answering the questions asked by you. They will discuss what they grow to fill the gap in May and June. What their favorite direct seeders are and they will talk both planter and seeds. Have you had trouble with pest? They will talk what they do to keep plants looking healthy and what their most valuable annual crop is.

Activity

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>19751da5-7d9e-43c0-a8ae-883f0e52a268Fri, 23 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -040036:45falsefull5858EP 57: How do you sort through all the farming advice out there?EP 57: How do you sort through all the farming advice out there?Shannon and Lyndsay chat about how to sort through all the advice that is out there about farming. They discuss  no-till, foam free, organic topics that are all debatable in the farming world. Buying plugs verses starting your own and the worst advise that they have been given. A lot of information is out there but it comes down to what is best for you.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay chat about how to sort through all the advice that is out there about farming. They discuss  no-till, foam free, organic topics that are all debatable in the farming world. Buying plugs verses starting your own and the worst advise that they have been given. A lot of information is out there but it comes down to what is best for you.

Activity

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]]>9a1b9a8e-ab4b-4011-99d7-dac6b81fadd5Fri, 16 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -040051:02falsefull5757EP 56: Letting your customer define your product with Christy Ralphs of Nourish GardensEP 56: Letting your customer define your product with Christy Ralphs of Nourish GardensShannon and Lyndsay talk with Christy Ralphs of Nourish Gardens this week to help you be more lean on your farm. During this Christy shares how important lean farming is and why. They will discuss

  • How to define value in your business
  • 5’s approach to system management
  • Production
  • Marketing and Selling

Christy Ralphs of Nourish Gardens



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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay talk with Christy Ralphs of Nourish Gardens this week to help you be more lean on your farm. During this Christy shares how important lean farming is and why. They will discuss

  • How to define value in your business
  • 5’s approach to system management
  • Production
  • Marketing and Selling

Christy Ralphs of Nourish Gardens



Activity

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]]>a7400798-cd21-4605-a960-ac3426d22f99Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -040048:55falsefull5656EP 55: Getting Unstuck and Too Many Flower Farms?EP 55: Getting Unstuck and Too Many Flower Farms?Shannon and Lyndsay are spilling the dirt on questions asked by you. Here are the questions they will be answering to help your business grow:

  • Do you ever feel trapped by your business?
  • How many flower farms is too many in a small country town?
  • How do I pay for employees and still pay myself?
  • What do you use for health insurance?

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are spilling the dirt on questions asked by you. Here are the questions they will be answering to help your business grow:

  • Do you ever feel trapped by your business?
  • How many flower farms is too many in a small country town?
  • How do I pay for employees and still pay myself?
  • What do you use for health insurance?

Activity

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>27d10162-06ef-48f2-ad0a-3f3c8ebe49f6Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -040030:36falsefull5555EP 54: Making the Most of Your Land with Joanna WebbEP 54: Making the Most of Your Land with Joanna WebbShannon and Lyndsay are getting all the details on how Joanna Webb from Three Little Buds efficiently grows on just 1/5 of an acre successfully. She shares how she succession plants how she sets up her fields and the irrigation that she uses. You will learn her biggest lesson and what advice she would give to listeners that are in her shoes.

https://www.threelittlebudsflowers.com or follow her on instagram @threelittlebudsflowers

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are getting all the details on how Joanna Webb from Three Little Buds efficiently grows on just 1/5 of an acre successfully. She shares how she succession plants how she sets up her fields and the irrigation that she uses. You will learn her biggest lesson and what advice she would give to listeners that are in her shoes.

https://www.threelittlebudsflowers.com or follow her on instagram @threelittlebudsflowers

Activity

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]]>2d715223-2016-46b3-8bd3-09660934d0f0Fri, 26 May 2023 00:00:00 -040040:38falsefull5454EP 53: Mothers Day ReflectionsEP 53: Mothers Day ReflectionsShannon and Lyndsay are sharing the wins and the things they have learned over the years to help make Mothers Day less stressful. It's taken time and simplifying the holiday. Shannon shares how she took on shipping flowers for the first time and how there is always a learning curve to something new. Being patient is key. Lyndsay shares why and how she is going to change her Mothers Day for the better next year. Join these two discussing all things Mothers Day. This is an episode you do not want to miss.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are sharing the wins and the things they have learned over the years to help make Mothers Day less stressful. It's taken time and simplifying the holiday. Shannon shares how she took on shipping flowers for the first time and how there is always a learning curve to something new. Being patient is key. Lyndsay shares why and how she is going to change her Mothers Day for the better next year. Join these two discussing all things Mothers Day. This is an episode you do not want to miss.

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]]>b634ef9e-05cf-4ab3-a1f4-4f71a54525cbFri, 19 May 2023 00:00:00 -040033:58falsefull5353EP 52: Working Smarter NOT Harder with Michelle ElstonEP 52: Working Smarter NOT Harder with Michelle ElstonShannon and Lyndsay chat with Michelle Elston about how to work smarter not harder on your farm. Michelle is someone that both Lyndsay and Shannon have consulted with. They will discuss:

  • Transplanting and what technique Michelle has found to be the most efficient
  • Harvesting and post harvesting
  • Bouquet making and consistency
  • Tools and supplies that are used

Show Michelle a little dirtbag love and give them a follow online @‌rootscutflowerfarm or visit her website https://www.rootsflowerfarm.com.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay chat with Michelle Elston about how to work smarter not harder on your farm. Michelle is someone that both Lyndsay and Shannon have consulted with. They will discuss:

  • Transplanting and what technique Michelle has found to be the most efficient
  • Harvesting and post harvesting
  • Bouquet making and consistency
  • Tools and supplies that are used

Show Michelle a little dirtbag love and give them a follow online @‌rootscutflowerfarm or visit her website https://www.rootsflowerfarm.com.

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]]>01f317f1-e758-415c-9487-b16c0d253c0cFri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 -040001:21:29falsefull5252EP 51: Year 1- The Good, the Bad, and the UglyEP 51: Year 1- The Good, the Bad, and the UglyShannon and Lyndsay share what the first year as a flower farmer looked like for them. It's all about what there wins were and what they didn't work. They also fill you in on the size of their operations, what they grew, sales outlets, what they spent in the first year and much more.

*It's the last day to join the insiders. It is a month you don't want to miss. Click the link below. You will not regret it!

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay share what the first year as a flower farmer looked like for them. It's all about what there wins were and what they didn't work. They also fill you in on the size of their operations, what they grew, sales outlets, what they spent in the first year and much more.

*It's the last day to join the insiders. It is a month you don't want to miss. Click the link below. You will not regret it!

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]]>49580c4e-2383-4820-b713-92a5809cf4a8Fri, 05 May 2023 00:00:00 -040048:45falsefull5151EP 50: DOF Insider Interview- Kendra at Dogwood FarmsEP 50: DOF Insider Interview- Kendra at Dogwood FarmsShannon and Lyndsay are talking with Kendra at Dogwood farms this week. In this episode Kendra shares what her target market is, how her business has evolved, what regenerative farming is and what her biggest lesson has been. She shares why she loves the insiders and how it has really helped her over the last couple months.

Visit: All Roses and take 20% off your order of $100 or more with code DIRT now through May 30, 2023.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are talking with Kendra at Dogwood farms this week. In this episode Kendra shares what her target market is, how her business has evolved, what regenerative farming is and what her biggest lesson has been. She shares why she loves the insiders and how it has really helped her over the last couple months.

Visit: All Roses and take 20% off your order of $100 or more with code DIRT now through May 30, 2023.

Activity

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>72d7a47e-588f-4657-bf44-57c474f72807Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -040050:37falsefull5050EP 49: Our Biggest FailuresEP 49: Our Biggest FailuresShannon and Lyndsay are chatting about how the mistakes they have made and how they have helped them learn that it is part of farming. They discuss the mistakes they have made with tulips and easily burnout can happen if you are not making time for yourself outside of your business. Learn from their mistakes and know that you are not alone.

Visit: All Roses and take 20% off your order of $100 or more with code DIRT now through May 30, 2023.

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are chatting about how the mistakes they have made and how they have helped them learn that it is part of farming. They discuss the mistakes they have made with tulips and easily burnout can happen if you are not making time for yourself outside of your business. Learn from their mistakes and know that you are not alone.

Visit: All Roses and take 20% off your order of $100 or more with code DIRT now through May 30, 2023.

Activity

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>f98c5c1d-9ac7-479d-aa5b-bc22cca6c137Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -040001:00:10falsefull4949EP 48: How to Make Farmer's Markets Work for You with Jenny MarksEP 48: How to Make Farmer's Markets Work for You with Jenny MarksShannon and Lyndsay welcome Jenny Marks (Trademarks Flower Farm) to talk about how farmers markets can be very successful when you have the right tools. Jenny shares how she chose the market she did and how she found that information. You will hear the 3 secrets to selling the most products and why being consistent is so important. Creating connection at the farmers market is a way to create lasting customers to help you be more successful. They cover all this and so much more.

Visit: All Roses and take 20% off your order of $100 or more with code DIRT now through May 30, 2023.

Jenny Marks: Trademarks Flower Farm

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay welcome Jenny Marks (Trademarks Flower Farm) to talk about how farmers markets can be very successful when you have the right tools. Jenny shares how she chose the market she did and how she found that information. You will hear the 3 secrets to selling the most products and why being consistent is so important. Creating connection at the farmers market is a way to create lasting customers to help you be more successful. They cover all this and so much more.

Visit: All Roses and take 20% off your order of $100 or more with code DIRT now through May 30, 2023.

Jenny Marks: Trademarks Flower Farm

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]]>5f266e3e-16fd-420c-a65a-3204c13ab634Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -040046:10falsefull4848EP 47: The Skinny on Succession PlantingEP 47: The Skinny on Succession PlantingShannon and Lyndsay are sharing what they have learned over the years with succession planning. This can be a scary topic but they go step by step to make it more simple. They have even created a free succession planting calculator which you can find the link for below. They explain why why succession planting is better not only for the plants but for employees to be more efficient when harvesting. They talk how many successions and when to plant those successions to help be more successful with your planning.

Find your frost dates here:


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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are sharing what they have learned over the years with succession planning. This can be a scary topic but they go step by step to make it more simple. They have even created a free succession planting calculator which you can find the link for below. They explain why why succession planting is better not only for the plants but for employees to be more efficient when harvesting. They talk how many successions and when to plant those successions to help be more successful with your planning.

Find your frost dates here:


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]]>c12516cd-36b1-421b-9c93-5517f6a0e749Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -040047:03falsefull4747EP 46: Spilling the Dirt on MarketingEP 46: Spilling the Dirt on MarketingShannon and Lyndsay are spilling the dirt on all things marketing. Ever feel like you are repeating what you are posting about? They cover how to not feel this way and why it can be okay. They will cover how to get started and the ways they have gotten more leads over the years. Last but not least they will discuss length of emails, how to stand out and what should be included.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay are spilling the dirt on all things marketing. Ever feel like you are repeating what you are posting about? They cover how to not feel this way and why it can be okay. They will cover how to get started and the ways they have gotten more leads over the years. Last but not least they will discuss length of emails, how to stand out and what should be included.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>8a3a2e04-f047-456e-8393-1139dff6a4baFri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -040033:43falsefull4646EP 45: Creating a Successful Launch with Kalin SheickEP 45: Creating a Successful Launch with Kalin SheickShannon and Lyndsay host special guest Kalin Sheick of Sweetwater Floral. Creating a successful launch takes many steps and lots of time. They discuss how they have learned from launches failing and how to make them better even when successful. You will learn that perceived confidence and value are what will help you grow in all areas of your business.

https://www.sweetwaterfloral.com/

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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay host special guest Kalin Sheick of Sweetwater Floral. Creating a successful launch takes many steps and lots of time. They discuss how they have learned from launches failing and how to make them better even when successful. You will learn that perceived confidence and value are what will help you grow in all areas of your business.

https://www.sweetwaterfloral.com/

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>2b7416e7-fa47-4a6b-b490-c7a06ce370bfFri, 24 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -040001:05:19falsefull4545EP 44: Email Marketing with Andy Snyder of Terra FarmsEP 44: Email Marketing with Andy Snyder of Terra FarmsShannon and Lyndsay host special guest Andy Snyder. They are digging into how to grow your email list and stop feeling insecure when it comes to writing. Andy gives tips and tricks on how to combat writers block and how to make your newsletter stand out.

Andy Snyder and his wife, Loni, own and run Terra Farms, a quickly growing cut flower farm with exposure all across the Mid-Atlantic states. Their success isn't just because of their wonderful flowers. They have a bit of a secret... Andy's 20-year background as a writer. Andy has written several books, thousands of columns on everything from the outdoors to finance and his sales copy has sold millions of dollars' worth of products. His latest goal is to prove that good writing is the key to making any business grow.


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]]>Shannon and Lyndsay host special guest Andy Snyder. They are digging into how to grow your email list and stop feeling insecure when it comes to writing. Andy gives tips and tricks on how to combat writers block and how to make your newsletter stand out.

Andy Snyder and his wife, Loni, own and run Terra Farms, a quickly growing cut flower farm with exposure all across the Mid-Atlantic states. Their success isn't just because of their wonderful flowers. They have a bit of a secret... Andy's 20-year background as a writer. Andy has written several books, thousands of columns on everything from the outdoors to finance and his sales copy has sold millions of dollars' worth of products. His latest goal is to prove that good writing is the key to making any business grow.


If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>79c75165-092c-4b4a-b503-7a629c62c486Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -040049:45falsefull4444EP 43: Digging Out of your Content RutEP 43: Digging Out of your Content RutAre you struggling with content for your social media? Shannon and Lyndsay are talking about how they use goals to create the content for their social media posts. They share how they use content pillars to keep it consistent and less stressful to find what and when to post. Not being on top of your social media can cost you money, and this episode is here to help you avoid making the mistakes they have made.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>Are you struggling with content for your social media? Shannon and Lyndsay are talking about how they use goals to create the content for their social media posts. They share how they use content pillars to keep it consistent and less stressful to find what and when to post. Not being on top of your social media can cost you money, and this episode is here to help you avoid making the mistakes they have made.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry if you missed this month. Our membership doors will open each month again from the 1st through the 5th. So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>9120d2cf-1443-495e-9864-58b5f6668a8eFri, 10 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -040046:25falsefull4343EP 42: The 3 C's of Successful MarketingEP 42: The 3 C's of Successful MarketingThis week Lyndsay and Shannon are diving into a topic that can bring up a lot of insecurity and fear. You may have guessed it based on the title it is all about marketing. Something that we all deal with in some capacity. They are going to talk what held them back in the beginning and the excuses that are easily made. Don't worry they also guide you through how to not make the same mistakes and how to use the 3 C's for successful marketing.

*Customer

*Connection

*Consistency

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]]>This week Lyndsay and Shannon are diving into a topic that can bring up a lot of insecurity and fear. You may have guessed it based on the title it is all about marketing. Something that we all deal with in some capacity. They are going to talk what held them back in the beginning and the excuses that are easily made. Don't worry they also guide you through how to not make the same mistakes and how to use the 3 C's for successful marketing.

*Customer

*Connection

*Consistency

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry, if you missed this month, our membership doors will open again each month on the 1st through the 5th. So if you are loving the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>ae24a78b-4b6c-4fc8-b1fe-8b19fd3c58d6Fri, 03 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -040043:59falsefull4242EP 41: Profit Goals, Paying Yo Self, and Understanding QuickbooksEP 41: Profit Goals, Paying Yo Self, and Understanding QuickbooksLyndsay and Shannon are answering questions asked by you! Do you know the difference between owners compensation and profit? Do you want to know how to calculate profit or how to decide a reasonable profit for year one? Look no further they discuss all this and how they organize their Quickbooks.

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon are answering questions asked by you! Do you know the difference between owners compensation and profit? Do you want to know how to calculate profit or how to decide a reasonable profit for year one? Look no further they discuss all this and how they organize their Quickbooks.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry, if you missed this month, our membership doors will open again each month on the 1st through the 5th. So if you are loving the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>72660835-76ab-4cbc-95ce-d478d3d3d301Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -040031:18falsefull4141EP 40: I am starting my farm. Now what?EP 40: I am starting my farm. Now what?Are you growing flowers as a hobby and you want to turn your love of growing into a business?

Lyndsay and Shannon are talking about the question they get a lot, how much money am I going to make flower farming? 

In today’s episode, they dig into the steps you need to take to get your feet on the ground.

* setting up your EIN

* soil testing

* reducing expenses and so much more

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry, if you missed this month, our membership doors will open again each month on the 1st through the 5th. So if you are loving the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>Are you growing flowers as a hobby and you want to turn your love of growing into a business?

Lyndsay and Shannon are talking about the question they get a lot, how much money am I going to make flower farming? 

In today’s episode, they dig into the steps you need to take to get your feet on the ground.

* setting up your EIN

* soil testing

* reducing expenses and so much more

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry, if you missed this month, our membership doors will open again each month on the 1st through the 5th. So if you are loving the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>d8a5355d-b755-4f99-8018-546c535109f2Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -040048:57falsefull4040EP 39: Prioritize Profit with these HabitsEP 39: Prioritize Profit with these HabitsLyndsay and Shannon share this week how they use habits to create healthy financial systems. They talk weekly and monthly routines to make sure you are on track with your finances. These habits will help you take your book keeping to the next level and feel more empowered to take control but also reward yourself.

Interested in taking your bookkeeping to the next level or just getting started? Use code DIRTONFLOWERS and receive 10% off Ashley Ford of Pretty Penny Accounting Quickbooks for Entrepreneurs Course!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry, if you missed this month, our membership doors will open again each month on the 1st through the 5th. So if you are loving the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon share this week how they use habits to create healthy financial systems. They talk weekly and monthly routines to make sure you are on track with your finances. These habits will help you take your book keeping to the next level and feel more empowered to take control but also reward yourself.

Interested in taking your bookkeeping to the next level or just getting started? Use code DIRTONFLOWERS and receive 10% off Ashley Ford of Pretty Penny Accounting Quickbooks for Entrepreneurs Course!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! Don’t worry, if you missed this month, our membership doors will open again each month on the 1st through the 5th. So if you are loving the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to hop on the waitlist!

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]]>b37f9afa-2048-4865-894b-425816b983e3Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -040044:05falsefull3939EP 38: Revenue is Vanity, Profit is SanityEP 38: Revenue is Vanity, Profit is SanityLyndsay and Shannon dive into the book Profit First. Learn the ways it has helped them both become better business owners. They chat about how and when they decided to pay themselves, along with the things they wish they had known to avoid the expense pitfalls.

Interested in taking your bookkeeping to the next level or just getting started? Use code DIRTONFLOWERS and receive 10% off Ashley Ford of Pretty Penny Accounting Quickbooks for Entrepreneurs Course!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! We opened the doors on January 30th! To learn more about The Dirt on Flowers Insiders, head to our website and claim your spot before February 5th. Run don't walk, you will not want to miss this!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon dive into the book Profit First. Learn the ways it has helped them both become better business owners. They chat about how and when they decided to pay themselves, along with the things they wish they had known to avoid the expense pitfalls.

Interested in taking your bookkeeping to the next level or just getting started? Use code DIRTONFLOWERS and receive 10% off Ashley Ford of Pretty Penny Accounting Quickbooks for Entrepreneurs Course!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! We opened the doors on January 30th! To learn more about The Dirt on Flowers Insiders, head to our website and claim your spot before February 5th. Run don't walk, you will not want to miss this!

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]]>6c087825-66bc-4161-9243-e72de4ac925fFri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -040037:12falsefull3838EP 37: Spillin' the Dirt on Crop PlansEP 37: Spillin' the Dirt on Crop PlansLyndsay and Shannon Spill the Dirt with all things crop planning. They are answering questions asked by listeners to help make it more simple and less daunting. They will share with you how they succession plant and how they choose to layout their u-picks.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! We are opening the doors on January 30th! To learn more about The Dirt on Flowers Insiders, head to our website and claim your spot on the waitlist!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon Spill the Dirt with all things crop planning. They are answering questions asked by listeners to help make it more simple and less daunting. They will share with you how they succession plant and how they choose to layout their u-picks.

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! We are opening the doors on January 30th! To learn more about The Dirt on Flowers Insiders, head to our website and claim your spot on the waitlist!

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]]>8228b200-c24d-47a6-afc4-fb73a9e17017Fri, 27 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -040029:59falsefull3737EP 36: 5 Lessons Learned over the past 7 yearsEP 36: 5 Lessons Learned over the past 7 yearsLyndsay and Shannon dive into to 5 lessons they have learned over the last 7 years as they grew their flower farms from the ground up. Get a little inspiration and a lot of laughs with us!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! We are opening the doors on January 30th! To learn more about The Dirt on Flowers Insiders, head to our website and claim your spot on the waitlist!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon dive into to 5 lessons they have learned over the last 7 years as they grew their flower farms from the ground up. Get a little inspiration and a lot of laughs with us!

If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! We are opening the doors on January 30th! To learn more about The Dirt on Flowers Insiders, head to our website and claim your spot on the waitlist!

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]]>e1987c1f-8525-44a4-8012-31d0d701371eFri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -040050:42falsefull3636EP 35: Goal Setting for SuccessEP 35: Goal Setting for SuccessGoal setting is the backbone of our businesses! Lyndsay and Shannon share their processes for setting personal, business, financial and production goals for the year. It's not too late to set those goals and hold yourself accountable!

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]]>Goal setting is the backbone of our businesses! Lyndsay and Shannon share their processes for setting personal, business, financial and production goals for the year. It's not too late to set those goals and hold yourself accountable!

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]]>bb04d070-0f86-49ad-b1a8-6b1bbf043cc4Fri, 13 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -040045:50falsefull3535EP 34: The Dirt on Flowers InsidersEP 34: The Dirt on Flowers InsidersLyndsay and Shannon talk about everything you need to know about their new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders. Who it is for, what you get when you sign up and more!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon talk about everything you need to know about their new membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders. Who it is for, what you get when you sign up and more!

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]]>4bdb38c5-50c2-47bc-8557-8e23d0f475b2Fri, 06 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -040029:34falsefull3434EP 33: Finding Your MarigoldEP 33: Finding Your MarigoldLyndsay and Shannon put a flower farming spin on an article written by Jennifer Gonzales of Cult of Pedagogy - Find Your Marigold: The One Essential Rule for New Teachers. One of our listeners inspired us by forwarding this article and we hope you get a few laughs and a lot of inspiration, too!

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]]>Lyndsay and Shannon put a flower farming spin on an article written by Jennifer Gonzales of Cult of Pedagogy - Find Your Marigold: The One Essential Rule for New Teachers. One of our listeners inspired us by forwarding this article and we hope you get a few laughs and a lot of inspiration, too!

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]]>b8d0d03b-cca3-400e-8558-14c570653e40Fri, 30 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -040046:45falsefull3333EP 32: Holiday Christmas PartyEP 32: Holiday Christmas PartyThe whole gang is here! Join Lyndsay, Shannon, Judd and their employees for a flower filled holiday party. Find out what our least favorite jobs are, get to know the employees, and find out which flower made the naughty list!

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]]>The whole gang is here! Join Lyndsay, Shannon, Judd and their employees for a flower filled holiday party. Find out what our least favorite jobs are, get to know the employees, and find out which flower made the naughty list!

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]]>b375d3be-4a2e-48b5-87d6-af045867c92eFri, 23 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -040054:16falsefull3232EP 31: Full time hustle, Wranglin' kiddos, and Starting overEP 31: Full time hustle, Wranglin' kiddos, and Starting overWe are back with another Spill the Dirt episode! You asked, we are answering! Join us as we talk about how we worked full time jobs and still grew our business, farming with young kids, and what to look for in a farm if you are starting over.

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]]>We are back with another Spill the Dirt episode! You asked, we are answering! Join us as we talk about how we worked full time jobs and still grew our business, farming with young kids, and what to look for in a farm if you are starting over.

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]]>0774daa2-a9b7-4b45-8137-03b603314739Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -040030:32falsefull3131EP 30: The Dirt on Employees - Part 2EP 30: The Dirt on Employees - Part 2Join Lyndsay and Shannon in Part 2 of The Dirt on Employees episode. They are sharing everything they have learned about having employees on their farms. In this episode, we talk about everything you need to do to prepare for having employees. We are diving into onboarding, standard operating procedures, employees manuals and more!

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]]>Join Lyndsay and Shannon in Part 2 of The Dirt on Employees episode. They are sharing everything they have learned about having employees on their farms. In this episode, we talk about everything you need to do to prepare for having employees. We are diving into onboarding, standard operating procedures, employees manuals and more!

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]]>6dda2ded-ecf8-4e9d-9110-7e5e98b585c6Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -040050:15falsefull3030EP 29: The Dirt on EmployeesEP 29: The Dirt on EmployeesJoin Lyndsay and Shannon as they discuss everything they have learned about having employees on their farms. In this episode, we will deep dive into how to know when you're ready, how to prepare yourself and how to find the good ones. This is Part 1 of a two part series so don't miss next weeks Part 2 where our employees join us on the podcast!

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]]>Join Lyndsay and Shannon as they discuss everything they have learned about having employees on their farms. In this episode, we will deep dive into how to know when you're ready, how to prepare yourself and how to find the good ones. This is Part 1 of a two part series so don't miss next weeks Part 2 where our employees join us on the podcast!

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]]>3c69b39c-cc72-4e0f-8537-0606742d8fdaFri, 02 Dec 2022 00:15:00 -040044:25falsefull2929EP 28: Dirtbag Deep Dive - One on One CoachingEP 28: Dirtbag Deep Dive - One on One CoachingOn today's episode, we are coaching up one of our Dirtbag listeners for a live coaching call! Join us as we coach Anne Torregrossa of Beautiful Mess Farm on ways she can expand her business and increase sales through her CSA and on farm experiences.

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]]>On today's episode, we are coaching up one of our Dirtbag listeners for a live coaching call! Join us as we coach Anne Torregrossa of Beautiful Mess Farm on ways she can expand her business and increase sales through her CSA and on farm experiences.

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]]>cab0b8b6-3953-4475-9ba0-ed46b41a4b41Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -040040:56falsefull2828EP 27: Taking the Stress out of BookkeepingEP 27: Taking the Stress out of BookkeepingPut your boss pants on because Lyndsay and Shannon deep dive into end-of-year tax prep and bookkeeping with Ashley Ford of Pretty Penny Accounting!

Interested in taking your bookkeeping to the next level or just getting started? Use code DIRTONFLOWERS and receive 10% off Ashley's Quickbooks for Entrepreneurs Course!

We have an amazing freebie for you! Head over to our website www.thedirtonflowers.com, and grab our complete tax prep checklist.

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]]>Put your boss pants on because Lyndsay and Shannon deep dive into end-of-year tax prep and bookkeeping with Ashley Ford of Pretty Penny Accounting!

Interested in taking your bookkeeping to the next level or just getting started? Use code DIRTONFLOWERS and receive 10% off Ashley's Quickbooks for Entrepreneurs Course!

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]]>6394493c-cf01-448d-859d-81cc3670f33dFri, 18 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -040059:15falsefull2727EP 26: Christmas/Holiday Greens Business on a Flower FarmEP 26: Christmas/Holiday Greens Business on a Flower FarmIt is not too late to add holiday greenery options for your customers this season! Not sure where to start? We've got you! Lyndsay and Shannon have over 20 years of experience running Christmas business and they are sharing EVERYTHING! Tune in as they talk the ins and outs of the business, tips and tricks, and more!

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]]>It is not too late to add holiday greenery options for your customers this season! Not sure where to start? We've got you! Lyndsay and Shannon have over 20 years of experience running Christmas business and they are sharing EVERYTHING! Tune in as they talk the ins and outs of the business, tips and tricks, and more!

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]]>91f1e5a8-7cd1-431b-95d1-ac24fa96d3c8Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -040050:14falsefull2626EP 25: Crop plans, Under-cutters and CSA salesEP 25: Crop plans, Under-cutters and CSA salesWelcome to our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about what flowers to grow when getting started, growing your CSA and how to deal with undercutting on pricing.

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]]>Welcome to our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about what flowers to grow when getting started, growing your CSA and how to deal with undercutting on pricing.

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]]>2e020a8c-6736-43bc-890c-d59131ad6103Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -040041:02falsefull2525EP 24: Reflecting on our Summer SeasonEP 24: Reflecting on our Summer SeasonOur busy summer flower season has come to an end and Lyndsay and Shannon are reflecting back on a fun and challenging a season.

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]]>Our busy summer flower season has come to an end and Lyndsay and Shannon are reflecting back on a fun and challenging a season.

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]]>b7d653be-0f73-414a-ad5b-d4d57e1660a4Fri, 28 Oct 2022 00:15:00 -040031:58falsefull2424EP 23: What they never tell you when starting a farmEP 23: What they never tell you when starting a farmThinking of staring a farm? This is the episode for you!

We turned to our listeners and asked you what are the questions that you don't feel like anyone answers or talks about in farming - And you all did not disappoint. So many heartfelt topics! We are going to talk about a few of those taboo topics like wages and expenses that never seem to get much attention. We know you will love this one and hopefully get some inspiration!

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]]>Thinking of staring a farm? This is the episode for you!

We turned to our listeners and asked you what are the questions that you don't feel like anyone answers or talks about in farming - And you all did not disappoint. So many heartfelt topics! We are going to talk about a few of those taboo topics like wages and expenses that never seem to get much attention. We know you will love this one and hopefully get some inspiration!

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]]>e791fd2f-f4ad-43e2-8aba-6baf1debd8f8Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -040038:19falsefull2323EP 22: Turn your Dirt into Soil with Marcus McCartneyEP 22: Turn your Dirt into Soil with Marcus McCartneyWe are taking a deep dive into all things soil health. The bottom line is - IT MATTERS! Our special guest, Marcus McCartney will be walking us through why you should be looking deeper into your soil each year with soil tests. Marcus teaches us what to look for and where to concentrate for the most effective results. We know you will love this conversation!

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]]>We are taking a deep dive into all things soil health. The bottom line is - IT MATTERS! Our special guest, Marcus McCartney will be walking us through why you should be looking deeper into your soil each year with soil tests. Marcus teaches us what to look for and where to concentrate for the most effective results. We know you will love this conversation!

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]]>df044db0-5524-4eb9-a4aa-e64e2622a1cbFri, 14 Oct 2022 00:15:00 -040049:43falsefull2222EP 21: Big risk, big return - Worst advice and knowing when to hire.EP 21: Big risk, big return - Worst advice and knowing when to hire.Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about when to hire your first employee, the worst mainstream advice out there, and more!

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about when to hire your first employee, the worst mainstream advice out there, and more!

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]]>b6cbfe0e-c9fe-4f12-a1ed-92573d43d240Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -040027:00falsefull2121EP 20: Dirtbag Deep Dive - One on One CoachingEP 20: Dirtbag Deep Dive - One on One CoachingOn today's episode, we are coaching up one of our Dirtbag listeners on our first EVER live coaching call! Join us as we talk all things time management with Alexis Sheffield of Wild Roots Flower Farm in Harrodsburg, Kentucky.

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]]>On today's episode, we are coaching up one of our Dirtbag listeners on our first EVER live coaching call! Join us as we talk all things time management with Alexis Sheffield of Wild Roots Flower Farm in Harrodsburg, Kentucky.

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]]>150bbc94-b0ce-42cb-af8d-37ab311b27b7Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -040035:16falsefull2020EP 19: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 3 Spill the DirtEP 19: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 3 Spill the DirtJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things Dahlias! In Part 3 of our Dirt on Dahlias series, we are answering all your remaining questions in a fun, rapid fire format.

When discussing taking dahlia cuttings, Lyndsay uses Oasis Horticubes growing media to root her cuttings - find them here!

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things Dahlias! In Part 3 of our Dirt on Dahlias series, we are answering all your remaining questions in a fun, rapid fire format.

When discussing taking dahlia cuttings, Lyndsay uses Oasis Horticubes growing media to root her cuttings - find them here!

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]]>5c7f0c1b-7f85-4244-817b-e4a99627f09eFri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -040001:10:25falsefull1919EP 18: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 2EP 18: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 2Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things Dahlias - Part 2!

Did you listen to Part 1 yet? In Part 1, we talk about:

  • Technical growing tips from tuber into the ground, to digging and storing
  • How our farm's dahlia production has evolved
  • Deep dive on planting and weed management strategies
  • Fertilizing and pest management
  • Proper harvest stage
  • Digging and storing

Join us for Part 2 where we are talking all about selling, pricing, favorite varieties, sourcing and more!

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things Dahlias - Part 2!

Did you listen to Part 1 yet? In Part 1, we talk about:

  • Technical growing tips from tuber into the ground, to digging and storing
  • How our farm's dahlia production has evolved
  • Deep dive on planting and weed management strategies
  • Fertilizing and pest management
  • Proper harvest stage
  • Digging and storing

Join us for Part 2 where we are talking all about selling, pricing, favorite varieties, sourcing and more!

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]]>a7be3c57-eaa5-44a2-8a3e-5f98885d0deaFri, 16 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -040001:07:31falsefull1818EP 17: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 1EP 17: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 1Join Judd and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things Dahlias. Judd joins Shannon for Part 1 of this 2 part series.

In Part 1, we talk about:

  • Technical growing tips from tuber into the ground, to digging and storing
  • How our farm's dahlia production has evolved
  • Deep dive on planting and weed management strategies
  • Fertilizing and pest management
  • Proper harvest stage
  • Digging and storing

Join us for Part 2 next Friday where we are talking all about selling, pricing, favorite varieties and more!

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Shannon @bloomhillfarm

]]>Join Judd and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things Dahlias. Judd joins Shannon for Part 1 of this 2 part series.

In Part 1, we talk about:

  • Technical growing tips from tuber into the ground, to digging and storing
  • How our farm's dahlia production has evolved
  • Deep dive on planting and weed management strategies
  • Fertilizing and pest management
  • Proper harvest stage
  • Digging and storing

Join us for Part 2 next Friday where we are talking all about selling, pricing, favorite varieties and more!

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]]>8f76cd3f-24c8-4bbc-b453-d6ce16e8ed5fFri, 09 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -040056:38falsefull1717EP 16: Farm life, cover crops and 6 figure goalsEP 16: Farm life, cover crops and 6 figure goalsJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about cover cropping, when we made our first 6 figures and establishing boundaries when you live on your farm.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about cover cropping, when we made our first 6 figures and establishing boundaries when you live on your farm.

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]]>73dd6eee-ec90-4828-81d9-2e5c82326bccFri, 02 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -040041:06falsefull1616EP 15: The Dirt with Lori Hernandez of Three Acre Fam - How to Have a Healthy Relationship with your FarmEP 15: The Dirt with Lori Hernandez of Three Acre Fam - How to Have a Healthy Relationship with your FarmJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt with our special guest, Lori Hernandez of Three Acre Farm!

We are talking all about better ways to have a Healthy Relationship with our farm by finding your farm's sweet spot where you balance life + profitability. Lori has amazing insight and we know you'll love it!

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt with our special guest, Lori Hernandez of Three Acre Farm!

We are talking all about better ways to have a Healthy Relationship with our farm by finding your farm's sweet spot where you balance life + profitability. Lori has amazing insight and we know you'll love it!

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]]>d19bc614-a320-4728-9efc-4d2efc8ab1dbFri, 26 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -040001:04:37falsefull1515EP 14: Growing your email list and selling to floristsEP 14: Growing your email list and selling to floristsJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about pricing your flowers, building an email list, and growing your local following.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about pricing your flowers, building an email list, and growing your local following.

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]]>1fc9a892-5546-4ba9-b465-5dd2373f0b2cFri, 19 Aug 2022 00:15:00 -040036:57falsefull1414EP 13: ASCFG Rooted and Reconnected Conference RecapEP 13: ASCFG Rooted and Reconnected Conference RecapJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on our takeaways and lessons learned from attending the ASCFG Rooted and Reconnected Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.

Interested in joining the ASCFG? Head over to their membership page by clicking here!

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on our takeaways and lessons learned from attending the ASCFG Rooted and Reconnected Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.

Interested in joining the ASCFG? Head over to their membership page by clicking here!

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]]>46614b8f-2a2e-4e1f-bf2f-cec04f66fe4fFri, 12 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -040028:57falsefull1313EP 12: Avoiding the Comparison TrapEP 12: Avoiding the Comparison TrapJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on our favorite tips for avoiding the dreaded comparison trap.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on our favorite tips for avoiding the dreaded comparison trap.

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]]>14431b77-2cec-41a3-a64e-023f9de96722Fri, 05 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -040036:14falsefull1212EP 11: The Dirt on our Favorite Greenery + FoliageEP 11: The Dirt on our Favorite Greenery + FoliageJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on our favorite and most used greenery and foliage plants. Between us we produce over a thousand mixed bouquets a week and greenery is always the backbone of our bouquets! It truly is the workhorse of the bouquet and creates a finished look that imported flowers can't touch. In this episode, we will fill you in on our favorite greenery for each season to help check greenery off your worry list.

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Don't forget to grab your free greenery download here.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on our favorite and most used greenery and foliage plants. Between us we produce over a thousand mixed bouquets a week and greenery is always the backbone of our bouquets! It truly is the workhorse of the bouquet and creates a finished look that imported flowers can't touch. In this episode, we will fill you in on our favorite greenery for each season to help check greenery off your worry list.

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Lyndsay @wildroot_flowerco

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]]>b415d526-0080-4057-a5df-ec60ecace194Fri, 29 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -040056:33falsefull1111EP 10: Full-time leap, time is money and how to keep your head above water.EP 10: Full-time leap, time is money and how to keep your head above water.Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. We will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about favorite efficiency hacks, what our average work week looks like, keeping the motivation, and when we were ready to quit our 9-5 jobs.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. We will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about favorite efficiency hacks, what our average work week looks like, keeping the motivation, and when we were ready to quit our 9-5 jobs.

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]]>1aea6200-8509-4bbc-a8e2-51b6cf72ec28Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -040035:47falsefull1010EP 9: The Dirt on Flower CSA'sEP 9: The Dirt on Flower CSA'sJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on Flower CSA's and why you should be adding them to your farm now! Lyndsay and Shannon will talk about their tips, tricks and things to consider when starting and managing a flower CSA/subscription on your farm.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on Flower CSA's and why you should be adding them to your farm now! Lyndsay and Shannon will talk about their tips, tricks and things to consider when starting and managing a flower CSA/subscription on your farm.

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]]>37eef125-9754-40d0-b3b7-2d5910a9ec88Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -040042:40falsefull99EP 8: Turning a profit, our amazing customer and on the hunt for balance.EP 8: Turning a profit, our amazing customer and on the hunt for balance.Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about when our farms became profitable, nurturing an amazing customer base and finding balance.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm for a fun new episode format - our monthly Spill the Dirt Q&A! Every Sunday, on our Instagram account @dirtonflowers, you can submit questions to the podcast. Every month, we will select 3-4 questions and answer them for you! Ask us anything!

This month we are talking about when our farms became profitable, nurturing an amazing customer base and finding balance.

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]]>95875e46-e7c9-44fe-8b97-4aab6ee00c50Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -040031:07falsefull88EP 7: The Dirt on Running a Profitable You PickEP 7: The Dirt on Running a Profitable You PickJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on running a You Pick Event on your flower farm. Lyndsay and Shannon will talk about their tips, tricks and things to consider when venturing into this fun and profitable arm of your business!

Download our Free Guide to our Favorite You Pick Flower Varieties HERE! This guide lists out our favorite, tried and true, customer favorite you pick flower varieties that you can use in your own You Pick operation.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on running a You Pick Event on your flower farm. Lyndsay and Shannon will talk about their tips, tricks and things to consider when venturing into this fun and profitable arm of your business!

Download our Free Guide to our Favorite You Pick Flower Varieties HERE! This guide lists out our favorite, tried and true, customer favorite you pick flower varieties that you can use in your own You Pick operation.

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]]>15091026-0ace-492d-8896-1bb8c690f44fFri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -040050:20falsefull77EP 6: The Dirt on Weed Management with Judd Allen of Bloom Hill FarmEP 6: The Dirt on Weed Management with Judd Allen of Bloom Hill FarmJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on weed management with a very special guest! Judd Allen, Shannon's Husband and farming partner at Bloom Hill Farm, shares his insight on flower farming weed management.

Are you struggling with the weeds? We've got you! We will talk about all the different weed management strategies Judd has implemented on their farm and the pros and cons of each.

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on weed management with a very special guest! Judd Allen, Shannon's Husband and farming partner at Bloom Hill Farm, shares his insight on flower farming weed management.

Are you struggling with the weeds? We've got you! We will talk about all the different weed management strategies Judd has implemented on their farm and the pros and cons of each.

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]]>b5c292b3-dfb5-4c14-8416-29d0c3dc872bFri, 24 Jun 2022 00:15:00 -040043:09falsefull66EP 5: The Dirt on Ranunculus and AnemoneEP 5: The Dirt on Ranunculus and AnemoneJoin Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things ranunculus and anemone production on their farms!

In this episode, we talk about:

  • How we grow both ranunculus and anemone on our farm
  • Soaking and pre-sprouting processes
  • When and how we plant our corms
  • Ordering and sourcing
  • Saving corms? Is it worth it and how to
  • Growing them in the greenhouse
  • Pest and disease management
  • When to harvest

Most importantly, why you NEED ranunculus and anemone on your cut flower farm!

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]]>Join Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things ranunculus and anemone production on their farms!

In this episode, we talk about:

  • How we grow both ranunculus and anemone on our farm
  • Soaking and pre-sprouting processes
  • When and how we plant our corms
  • Ordering and sourcing
  • Saving corms? Is it worth it and how to
  • Growing them in the greenhouse
  • Pest and disease management
  • When to harvest

Most importantly, why you NEED ranunculus and anemone on your cut flower farm!

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Lyndsay @wildroot_flowerco

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]]>1f349475-768d-4003-bc5a-7f668752b6a2Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -040046:55falsefull55EP 4: Finding your target market - which sales outlet is right for you?EP 4: Finding your target market - which sales outlet is right for you?Join Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on how to find your target market and speak directly to them!

What sales outlets are right for you and your flower farm? We will discuss the pros and cons of various types of sales outlets and give you some inspiration and insight into finding the perfect target market for YOU!

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]]>Join Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on how to find your target market and speak directly to them!

What sales outlets are right for you and your flower farm? We will discuss the pros and cons of various types of sales outlets and give you some inspiration and insight into finding the perfect target market for YOU!

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]]>200a5d10-2d0d-435e-86a6-dacf069e029cFri, 10 Jun 2022 00:15:00 -040042:56falsefull44EP 3: Direct Seeding for SuccessEP 3: Direct Seeding for SuccessJoin Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on direct seeding!

We have all heard the expression that time is money. And in farming, we are always looking for ways to save time, therefore reducing labor costs, and still grow beautiful flowers. Direct seeding has been one of the ways we have leaned out of processes over the years. Push fear of failure out of the way and become a direct sowing champ!

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]]>Join Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm to dig the dirt on direct seeding!

We have all heard the expression that time is money. And in farming, we are always looking for ways to save time, therefore reducing labor costs, and still grow beautiful flowers. Direct seeding has been one of the ways we have leaned out of processes over the years. Push fear of failure out of the way and become a direct sowing champ!

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]]>6f049ff4-365a-4f58-9353-f43107570d67Thu, 19 May 2022 09:00:00 -040043:51falsefull33EP 2: The Dirt on TulipsEP 2: The Dirt on TulipsJoin Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things tulip production on their farms!

In this episode, we talk about:

  • How we grow tulips on our farm
  • When and how we plant our bulbs
  • Ordering and sourcing
  • Prechilled vs not?
  • Greenhouse + field planting for succession planning
  • Our no-till tulip method - How it went and tweaks that we will be making for next year
  • Harvesting tulips - how we harvest and storage methods
  • Sales outlets for tulips, how do you make money on them and make them a profitable crop on your farm

Download our favorite tulip varieties list HERE!

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]]>Join Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm to talk all things tulip production on their farms!

In this episode, we talk about:

  • How we grow tulips on our farm
  • When and how we plant our bulbs
  • Ordering and sourcing
  • Prechilled vs not?
  • Greenhouse + field planting for succession planning
  • Our no-till tulip method - How it went and tweaks that we will be making for next year
  • Harvesting tulips - how we harvest and storage methods
  • Sales outlets for tulips, how do you make money on them and make them a profitable crop on your farm

Download our favorite tulip varieties list HERE!

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Shannon @bloomhillfarm

]]>c68a99ff-f3e6-4c0a-89df-d0ce0e91b39aThu, 19 May 2022 07:00:00 -040025:09falsefull22EP 1: Let's get the Dirt on Flowers!EP 1: Let's get the Dirt on Flowers!Join Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm for the first episode of the Dirt on Flowers! Learn more about them, their farms, and their vision for the podcast.

You can download our list of 10 Things we Wish we had known in year one here.

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Lyndsay @wildroot_flowerco

Shannon @bloomhillfarm

]]>Join Lyndsay of Wildroot Flower Co. and Shannon of Bloom Hill Farm for the first episode of the Dirt on Flowers! Learn more about them, their farms, and their vision for the podcast.

You can download our list of 10 Things we Wish we had known in year one here.

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Lyndsay @wildroot_flowerco

Shannon @bloomhillfarm

]]>371d4fd9-9d56-4aa3-8528-36e9aaab874dThu, 19 May 2022 07:00:00 -040030:30falsefull11