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Dish the Dirt

We go in search of flower farmers, to share their knowledge, passion and insights into the flower industry. Having fun along the way! It"s going to be blooming fabulous. Season 2025 coming soon.

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All Episodes

00:33:27

Alchemilla

Dish the Dirt ·

2021/03/10

Alchemilla is a flower farm & floristry studio in Birregurra, south west Victoria. Phoebe uses biodynamic & permaculture techniques to plant, harvest and nurture the flower farm throughout the seasons & to create a system that is layered, thriving and abundant from the soil to the sky. Biodynamics & the lunar calendar are the backbone of the farm & provide its yearly structure, which Phoebe has created a 2021 lunar planting almanac about. Flowers from the farm are harvested for the Alchemilla studio

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00:36:53

Bloomfield Flower Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2021/03/04

Bloomfield Flower Farm is situated in the beautiful rolling green hills just north of Warragul, West Gippsland. Run by flower farmer/florist Michelle, it is a true project of love and passion that stemmed from many years of gardening and learning from nature. Many different annuals, perennials, dahlias and bulbs are all grown on the 60 acre farm where a small, but productive 1/4 acre is dedicated to producing seasonal and chemical free flowers. Offering bouquets to the local community through

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00:46:21

Gnarwarre Flower Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2021/02/25

“Accidental flower farmers”, Jayde and Hayden, grow a broad range of Proteas and Australian Natives on their flower farm in Gnarwarre (a couple of km’s outside of Geelong, Victoria). Ditching the city in favour of the country (and the coast) in 2019, they found the cattle and sheep farm they had bought contained over 9 acres of long established plants (including 50+ varieties of Protea, Leucadendron, Leucospermum, Banksia, Geraldton Wax, Gum, Isopogon etc). Whilst it was not love at first sight,

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00:34:44

Little House on the Dairy

Dish the Dirt ·

2021/02/17

Erica is a farmer florist growing cottage garden flowers on a 1/2 acre patch on their family dairy farm, run by her husband Steven in Jamberoo, NSW. The flower business she has established equally reflects her desire to stay on farm to care for their three young children, her need to contribute financially during what has been an incredibly difficult time in the dairy industry and an urge to channel her creativity and love of flowers. She sells direct to the local community and loves to arrange

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00:46:01

Cosmos and Kale

Dish the Dirt ·

2021/02/03

Ally and her family grow as many flowers as possible on their acre of land south of Hobart, Tasmania. Originally from NSW, Ally never believed flowers were an important part of daily life until living in Europe and Tasmania changed her mind. With techniques learned from regenerative market gardeners, cool and warm season annuals are grown alongside hardy perennials that can withstand Tasmania’s famously fickle weather and the sandy soil. Ally and the family also grow dahlias, roses and lots of

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00:37:00

Copper Blooms

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/12/30

Laura and her family farm dahlias on their property in Sail Victoria.

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00:40:37

Little Triffids Flowers

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/12/18

Little Triffids Flowers is a floral design studio and flourishing micro flower farm, based in Wagga Wagga. From our idyllic little quarter acre block, we get our hands dirty pouring love and attention into the hundreds of varieties we cultivate from September to May each year. This means our flowers are field grown and seasonal, bringing a natural garden aesthetic to our arrangements and they are as fresh as can be. On the rich clay soil of North Wagga, with the Riverina’s four distinct seasons, we

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00:45:57

Petrina Blooms

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/12/11

A beautiful old fashioned garden situated in Ivanhoe Melbourne. Petrina is working hard to bring back the joy of an old fashioned garden through her open door policy and beautiful seasonal bouquets.

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00:37:45

Broula Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/12/04

Broula Farm is located on the lands of the Worimi people, now known as Gloucester on the mid coast of NSW. Sheena and Sue are committed to stewarding the land and creating a sustainable, regenerative farm experience so that they can leave the land better than they found it.

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00:45:57

Country Style and Life

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/11/27

Country Style & Life is a boutique flower farm set amonsgt the rolling green hills of Ellinbank, 10 minutes outside of Warragul in West Gippsland. Growing dahlias, lavender, peonies and roses - and other seasonal flowers such as tulips, hyacinths and hydrangeas - the property is a visual feast of stylish, elegant 'flower rooms' making this lovely farm a pretty jewel in the local landscape. Created by former Melbourne stylist and media personality, Sarah Foster - known around Australia for her

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00:40:18

Fratturo Flower Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/11/20

Situated just outside of Canberra, Amy farms on part of their 50 Acre block. Growing Dahlia, zinnias and chrysanthemums- having trialled other things and working out it was more economical to focus on a few and grow them well in more volume and colours. Going into their 4th season.

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00:36:32

Dunkeld Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/11/13

10KM out of Bathurst you will find Dunkeld Flower Farm growing and arranging wild, untamed seasonal blooms.

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00:29:45

Bonus Episode: Flos Botanical

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/11/11

A Melbourne based floral art studio that celebrates the delicate, the unexpected and the brave. Lead by Founder and Creative Director Vivien Hollingsworth they are an experienced team of passionate floral artists that focus on locally grown, artisanal blooms and honouring the abundance of seasons.

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00:42:52

Belle Bouquets

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/11/06

My name is Lisel Vonhoff from Belle Bouquets and I am a small farmer florist in the Darling Downs or to be more specific, Pechey, Queensland. Together with my husband and 4 children I live on 160 acres where along with a number of cows, a little flock of sheep and some chickens, I have a small plot where I grow a mixture of roses, dahlias and cottage annuals and during my season (September to May) I make up weekly bunches, create and work on a small amount of wedding flowers as well as floral

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00:39:55

Cloudland Flower Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/10/30

Cloud Land Flower Farm is locates in Lade Vale, NSW just outside of Gunning. The brought the property in April 2018 and have now got over 100 peonies in the ground, selling dahlias, and other annuals. Jane has a background in floristry and Jay is new to the flower world. They also have an off the grid cottage called “storm cottage” and hope to provide farm emersion weekends in the near future.

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00:49:14

The Little Urban Flower Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/10/23

The Little Urban Flower Farm on Wonnarua country in the heart of central Maitland, NSW. After a lengthy career as a lawyer and CEO for an international association, Simone sought a career that would reduce her carbon footprint, allow her to work from home, as well as align her work with her beliefs around sustainability and community connection. More bohemian potager than strict flower farm, their goals are to grow beautiful seasonal flowers for the immediate flower loving community.

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00:37:22

Hut Flower Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/10/16

The Hut Flower Farm is a family run farm in Southern Tasmania. They grow a variety of seasonal blooms, including roses, dahlias, ranunculus, annuals such as cosmos, chocolate lace and amaranth. Perennials such as ninebark, eucalyptus, hydrangeas nad viburnums. They aim to provide a local and sustainable alternative to flowers flown to their beautiful island state.

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00:55:22

Bloom into You Bonus Episode

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/10/09

Hayden and Tash seed and grow their flowers with a strong intent for building climate resilience through combined regenerative agricultural practices. Their focus is healthy soil biology & building humus. Humus sequesters (stores) carbon, helping the natural cooling effect of the planet. How amazing!!!

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00:37:47

Harvest Cottage

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/09/25

Harvest Cottage sits in the Dja Dja Wurrung land of Victoria. Here we work with the environment to create our products, using what comes naturally and caring for the future. All Catherines life she has been creating; painting, floristry, gardening, yarn making and sculpture. The connecting element in her process is nature. As a florist she helped make the most incredible floral dreams come true. Horticultural planting and propagating have taught the wonders of the seasons and patience. Plants are

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00:36:38

Wild Violet Farm

Dish the Dirt ·

2020/09/18

Sam Webb is well known for her beautiful home garden where she produces all of her families fruit and vegetables. However the love of flowers got her and she was offered a piece of land at Wandin North where she started her Wild Violet flower farm journey. Listen to Sam share her journey and the realities of growing such beautiful blooms.

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