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The Cut Flower Podcast

If you love cut flowers you are in the right place. The host Roz Chandler has been a cut flower farmer for nearly ten years and is passionate about helping others to have their own cutting patches. This podcast is for you if:-. You currently grow or want to grow cut flowers for pleasure or profit and be part of a growing community. Your host is passionate about reducing the number of cut flowers travelling many thousands of miles from across the globe and therefore helping to reduce the carbon

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All Episodes

16:58

Blooms & Breakthroughs: Behind the Scenes of Our...

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2025/05/30

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this inspiring episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of our recent flower retreat in Spain, where three industry pros - specialising in floristry, flower farming, and social media for creatives - came together to teach, guide, and collaborate with an incredible group of flower lovers. We dive into: The diverse backgrounds of our retreat attendees The magic of cross-industry collaboration Key floristry techniques and design inspir...

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35:52

British Blooms & Bold Dreams: Sarah Turner on...

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2025/05/23

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this inspiring episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz sits down with Sarah Turner, a graphic designer turned budding flower farmer. Sarah shares her journey of balancing a creative career while nurturing a deep passion for flowers, discussing the therapeutic benefits of gardening and the lessons learned from growing blooms from seed to stem. Together, Roz and Sarah explore the practical and emotional aspects of flower farming, from the cha...

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14:09

Unlocking the Beauty of Foliage: Top Picks for Your...

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2025/05/16

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Welcome back to another episode of The Cutflower Podcast! I'm your host, Roz Chandler, and today we're diving into the lush world of foliage. Join me as we explore the top picks for your cutting patch and unravel the beauty and versatility these green treasures bring to floral arrangements. Summary: In this episode, we embark on a journey through the top 15 foliage varieties for your cutting patch. From the timeless elegance of myrtle to the...

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47:34

Flower Farming, Family, and Finding Balance with...

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2025/05/09

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this heartfelt episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz chats with Laura from Flowers by the Brae, a former office worker turned passionate flower farmer and florist based in Errol, Scotland. Laura shares the highs and lows of leaving a traditional career to grow blooms in the Scottish soil. She opens up about the realities of flower farming - from unpredictable seasons and sustainability challenges to the joy of connecting with customers th...

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39:47

From Spreadsheets to Seedlings: Donna Sutton on...

The Cut Flower Podcast ·

2025/05/02

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this inspiring episode, Roz welcomes Donna Sutton, a career-changer who swapped accountancy for horticulture. Donna shares her journey into gardening, her experience with the WRAG scheme and the challenges and triumphs of finding joy and purpose in a new field. Together, Roz and Donna discuss the evolution of The Granary Garden, Donna’s commitment to sustainable cut flower growing, and the role of community and social media in modern horti...

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39:08

Living a Creative Life with Frances Palmer

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2025/04/25

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this soulful and inspiring episode, Roz is joined by renowned potter, gardener, and author Frances Palmer. Frances takes us on a journey from her New Jersey childhood to the peaceful, flower-filled studio she now calls home in Connecticut. She shares the origins of her creative practice, her connection to the earth through ceramics and gardening, and the personal stories behind her beloved books, Life in the Studio and Life with Flowers. T...

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33:23

Rooted in Legacy: The Salvia Story with Middleton...

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2025/04/18

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz chats with John and Annabel from Middleton Nurseries - a passionate, family-run business that has been thriving since 1975. Known for their deep love of salvias, John and Annabel share the story of their nursery, from humble beginnings to becoming salvia specialists. The conversation delves into the unique qualities of salvias as cut flowers, the intricate process of breeding new varieties, and the joys and hurdles of run...

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59:20

Designing Life Outdoors: Gardens with Purpose and...

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2025/04/11

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz sits down with award-winning garden designer and author Polly Wilkinson to explore the art and heart behind meaningful garden design. With years of experience and a beautifully honest approach, Polly shares how she transitioned into the world of garden design, how her background in marketing shaped her business, and why flexibility has been key to her career success. The conversation weaves through Polly’s thoughts on des...

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49:29

100% British Blooms: A Conversation with Florist Lucy...

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2025/04/04

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Episode Summary: In this inspiring episode, Roz chats with London-based florist Lucy Maw, whose designs are grounded in her commitment to using 100% British-grown flowers. Lucy shares her transition from the world of fashion to floristry, and how her passion for gardening evolved into a thriving floral business. The conversation explores the realities of sourcing British flowers, the importance of relationships with local growers, and the gro...

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41:02

Building a Sustainable Floral Business with Ellen Frost

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2025/03/28

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz sits down with Ellen Frost, owner of Local Color Flowers, to explore the world of locally sourced, sustainable floristry. With 17 years of experience, Ellen shares her journey from gardening enthusiast to floral business owner and the challenges of maintaining a 100% local sourcing model. They dive into the environmental impact of imported flowers, the logistics of working with local flower farmers, and why education is k...

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31:45

Learn about Sustainable Floristry with The Great...

The Cut Flower Podcast ·

2025/03/21

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz sits down with Ali to talk about the importance of sustainable floristry and how they built the Great British Flower School. They share their journey, the challenges they faced, and the eco-friendly practices that every florist can adopt to reduce their environmental impact. From using moss instead of floral foam to growing your own flowers, they provide practical tips that make sustainability achievable and creative. The...

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46:36

Life on the Lot: How Jen Started Her Flower Business

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2025/03/14

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz sits down with Jen from Life on the Lot, a passionate flower farmer who turned her pandemic vegetable-growing hobby into a thriving flower farm. Jen shares her inspiring journey, the challenges she faced in her early days, and how growing her own food completely transformed her perspective on sustainability and seasonality. Now, with her latest project at Claremont Farm, Jen is creating a pick-your-own flower experience a...

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43:52

Nadine Brown: A Journey Through Floristry

The Cut Flower Podcast ·

2025/03/07

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Nadine Brown, a seasoned florist with over 30 years of experience, to talk about the evolving world of floristry. From starting her first flower shop at just 23 to becoming a leading voice in sustainable floristry, Nadine shares her journey, the lessons she’s learned, and the changes she hopes to see in the industry. We dive into the importance of local flower sourcing, building strong grower-floris...

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21:31

How to Go Viral and Use Social Media for Business Growth

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2025/02/14

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. 🌸 Welcome to The Cutflower Podcast! Hello, and thank you for popping over to listen! It’s always lovely to have you here. Whether you’re a flower farmer, a small business owner, or just passionate about growing, we’re here to help you thrive. Today, I’ve got a brilliant guest, Tom Coleman. Some of you might know that Tom and I work together on the Growth Club, a membership designed to help small businesses gain visibility, develop their

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46:15

The No-Dig Gardening Journey with Jamie Walton 🌿

The Cut Flower Podcast ·

2025/02/07

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Welcome to The Cutflower Podcast! I'm Roz Chandler, and today, I'm delighted to welcome Jamie Walton. Jamie is an award-winning gardener known for his expertise in no-dig gardening, permaculture, and wild edibles. With over 1.5 million followers on social media, he shares practical growing tips and insights into sustainable gardening. In this episode, Jamie shares his fascinating journey, from barbering and fine art to becoming a head grower ...

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9:14

Top Ten Tips for Starting Your Own Cutting Patch

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2025/01/31

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions.🎙️ Welcome to the Show!In this episode of the podcast, Roz Chandler shares her top ten tips for starting a thriving cutting patch, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned grower. Pulling insights from her book Seed to Vase, Roz explains how to grow beautiful, seasonally grown British blooms with practical strategies for maximizing your space, choosing the right flowers, and keeping your patch thriving year-round.Episode SummaryA cutting patch

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12:11

The Healing Power of Gardening

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2025/01/24

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions.Hi, I’m Roz Chandler, and welcome to The Cut Flower Podcast!Today, I’m sharing why gardening and especially growing your own cut flowers, can have a transformative impact on your mental and physical health. Having experienced this firsthand, I’m thrilled to guide you through the science, benefits, and ways to begin your journey.Episode SummaryGardening is more than just a hobby, it’s a way to boost mental clarity, reduce stress, and improve ph...

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44:32

Growing Cut Flowers in Small Spaces with Stephanie...

The Cut Flower Podcast ·

2025/01/17

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions.Hi, and welcome to another delightful episode of The Cutflower Podcast! I’m Roz Chandler, your host, and today I’m thrilled to chat with Stephanie Walker, a micro flower farmer, author, and cut flower enthusiast based in Queen Creek, Arizona. Stephanie shares her inspiring journey from reluctant gardener to a published author and successful grower. Her book, How to Grow Flowers in Small Spaces, is an essential guide for anyone dreaming of a fl...

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14:02

Growing Cut Flowers as a Side Hustle or Business

The Cut Flower Podcast ·

2025/01/10

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions.Hi, I’m Roz Chandler, and welcome to The Cut Flower Podcast! This January, I’m excited to bring you a special five-episode series all about the benefits of growing your own cut flowers. Today, I’ll share how to start growing flowers as a side hustle or even transition into a full-fledged business.Episode SummaryIn this episode, I share my journey from starting with three raised beds to managing a thriving five-acre flower farm. Whether you’re ...

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26:52

How to Grow Your Own Wedding Flowers

The Cut Flower Podcast ·

2025/01/03

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions.Hi everyone, welcome to the Cut Flower Podcast! I’m Roz Chandler, and today we’re diving into one of my favourite topics, growing your own wedding or event flowers. Whether you’re planning for a big day or just dreaming about it, I’m here to show you how personal, cost-effective, and rewarding it can be to grow your own blooms.Episode HighlightsWhy Grow Your Own Wedding Flowers?There are so many wonderful reasons to grow your own flowers for y...

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