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Botanical Brouhaha Podcast

Do you own a flower business or dream of starting one? Are you looking for practical floral design tips? Ever wonder how other florists run their businesses? Or maybe you"re a farmer florist building a flower farm and floral design business at the same time? You"ve landed in the right place! At the BB Podcast, we serve floral designers, farmer florists, flower shop owners, and aspiring florists by diving into practical tips and insider information from real working florists, floral educators,

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Ep. 76: LaParis Phillips (Brooklyn Blooms)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2021/02/22

Today we’re visiting with LaParis Phillips, owner of Brooklyn Blooms in Brooklyn, New York, to chat about: her early days learning floristry in a Missouri flower shop following her dream of living in NYC marrying her love of flowers and fashion to create a business that is a unique reflection of her the journey that led to her owning 2 flower shops in NYC by the age of 32 the motivating power of the words: "you never know..." finding the resources she needs to run a business her organic progression

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Ep. 75: Akiko Kovacs (Floraison)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2021/02/08

Today we’re visiting with Akiko Kovacs, owner of Floraison in Paris, France, to chat about: the experience that reminded her of the fragility of life and pushed her to follow her dream without delay finding the courage to move to Paris and learn a new language while pursuing a floral design education how finding her personal style helped build a business which quickly gained momentum sourcing flowers in Paris her quest to find local garden grown flowers the advantages of speaking 3 languages as a

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Ep. 74: Hazel Gardiner

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2021/01/25

Today we’re visiting with Hazel Gardiner, owner of Hazel Gardiner Design based in Stoke Newington, East London, to chat about: the diagnosis that changed her relationship with nature and propelled her into the floral industry the importance of wellness and mental well-being as a business owner diversity in floristry (read more of her thoughts here: Tackling Race Barriers in Floristry on The Florist) transitioning from TV production to floral event production utilizing existing skill sets when

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Ep. 73: Rona Wheeldon (Flowerona)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2021/01/04

Today we’re visiting with Rona Wheeldon, founder of UK-based Flowerona, to chat about: the life challenge she says led to her career change into the floral industry dealing with 'comparison syndrome' defining creativity making a living as a blogger (get ready to hustle!) the importance of photography in building a successful blog her favorite social media tool for automating posts her Instagram for Florists online course her most liked Instagram post two common Instagram mistakes her thoughts on

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Ep. 72: Lucy Hunter (The Flower Hunter)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/12/07

Today we’re visiting with Lucy Hunter (aka The Flower Hunter) in North Wales to discuss: her early career in a "proper job" and why she left it the dream brief she landed as a garden designer why she temporarily lost her creativity and how she regained it how she found her way to floristry her passion for floral and still life photography the important connections she's made on Instagram thoughts on parenting a creative child the healing attributes of art what Covid has taught us about the

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Ep. 71: Bloom Trust Co.

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/11/09

Today we’re excited to finally unveil Bloom Trust Co., our newest venture launching mid-November and created with your needs and our mission in mind. We've switched it up a bit on the BB Podcast today. You might say we're keeping it all in the family as Maggie Bailey interviews Amy McGee about all the details and questions we think you might have regarding Bloom Trust Co.: How the Bloom Trust Co. website functions Why we decided to start a new business in the midst of a pandemic Who we believe will

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Episode 70: Lauren & Leah Palmer (The Wild Mother)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/10/19

Today we’re visiting with Lauren Palmer & Leah Palmer, owners of The Wild Mother located in the Arts District, Downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Kickapoo, Osage, Wichita, & Comanche land. What a pleasure to discuss the following topics with these women: why they refer to The Wild Mother as a Creative Studio rather than a Floral Studio the story behind the name of their business how their branding process honors their personalities and the memories of their ancestors the unique way they consult

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Ep. 69: Lauren Anderson + Rachel Bridgwood (Sweet...

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/10/05

Today we’re visiting with Lauren Anderson & Rachel Bridgwood, co-founders of Sweet Root Village in Alexandria, Virginia to discuss: how they built a culture of community within their business their tips for building strong relationships with event and wedding planners how they thinking outside the box on staffing and job descriptions the process of regrouping and persevering during the COVID pandemic their online learning hub: Village Schoolhouse LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE 69: Team Flower Amy

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Episode 68: Megan McHugh & Denise Richter (Pistil &...

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/09/21

Today we’re visiting with Megan McHugh & Denise Richter, co-founders of Pistil & Stamen in New Orleans, Louisiana to discuss: their transition from school garden teachers to full-time flower business owners how their complex business model helped keep their business afloat during the pandemic how they've built a strong partnership rooted in recognizing one another's strengths their journey over the years from developing urban gardens on city lots to a new flower farm opportunity confidence and fear

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Ep. 67: Steven Dyme (Flowers for Dreams)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/09/07

Today we’re visiting with Steven Dyme, co-founder of Flowers for Dreams (with locations in Chicago, Detroit, and Milwaukee) to discuss: the Flower for Dreams commitment to community and charity with every sale integrating philanthropy into a business model how his business has been able to survive during the pandemic the responsibilities and challenges that come with employing 50+ team members advice on how other business owners can make giving a part of their business model his unconventional

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BB+ (Ep. 15) Jessie Chui on Paper Flower Art

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/08/26

TODAY’S GUEST: Jessie Chui | Crafted to Bloom TOPIC: Paper Flower Art Jessie Chui, owner of Crafted to Bloom and author of a beautiful new book called Paper Flower Art, joins us on the Botanical Brouhaha podcast to share her passion for paper flower art from the creation of single stems to designing artistic arrangements, or compositions as she prefers to call them. Not only does she share details about creating paper flowers, but she also shares a vision for collaboration between fresh flower

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Ep. 66: Lily Roden

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/08/17

Today we’re visiting with Lily Roden, owner of Lily Roden Floral Design in Southern California to discuss: why she turned to flowers in a time of struggle the reason she didn't initially embrace her creative side the story of her family's move to the US from El Salvador the impact working with flowers had on her mental health learning through freelancing her advice to other designers looking for freelance opportunities the process of re-branding her business flowering during the pandemic the

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BB+ (Ep. 14) Bex Partridge on Everlasting Flowers

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/08/12

TODAY’S GUEST: Bex Partridge | Botanical Tales TOPIC: Growing, Harvesting, and Creating with Everlasting Flowers Today I'm visiting with Bex Partridge, owner of Botanical Tales in Farnham, UK. Bex is a floral artist and published author specializing in everlasting flowers. I'm thrilled that she agreed to walk us through her process of growing, cutting, and drying flowers. And she's sharing tips on designing with everlasting flowers. Be sure to check out the end of the show notes to learn how you can

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Ep. 65: Scott Shepherd (Host of the Flower Podcast)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/08/03

Today we’re visiting with Scott Shepherd (aka 'Cutflower Scott'), host of The Flower Podcast to discuss: the root of his love of flowers his experience working in a flower wholesale house for over 25 years what prompted him to start a podcast his transition from the wholesale business to full-time podcast host the mission behind The Flower Podcast how the pandemic has impacted his business and family the designers who have inspired him along the way the challenges he's faced as a podcast host the

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BB+ (Ep. 13) Christine Hoover, LPC: Finding Balance...

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/07/29

TODAY’S GUEST: Christine Hoover MA, LPC, NCC With Special Guest: Jaelynn Solomon, Co-Owner of Urban Rubbish Weddings TOPIC: FINDING BALANCE ON SOCIAL MEDIA This interview was fun and informal because I invited Christine and Jaelynn to drop by my house and share their thoughts on a topic that seems to pop up frequently in the flower industry — figuring out how to use social media to grow a business while successfully bypassing the comparison game which often ensues. With Christine's expertise in

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Ep. 64: Laura Langford & Dawson Hamilton (Roam Flora)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/07/20

Today we’re visiting with Laura Langford and Dawson Hamilton, owners of Roam Flora located in Ottawa, Canada to discuss: the birth and progress of their solar-powered flower farm where they’ve found the resources they need to build a growing business how their work and educational backgrounds have impacted their flower farm business model the layout and terrain of Roam Flora Farm their tendency to be “chronic entrepreneurs” the challenges of farming their particular piece of land the flower

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BB+ 12: KimBang Nguyen on Preserving The Vietnamese...

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/07/15

KimBang loves flowers and she's found a purpose which is currently driving her to impact the wedding industry on a much deeper level than she once envisioned. While consulting with potential wedding clients at her Virginia studio, she began to notice a hesitancy in young Vietnamese Americans to embrace the traditional Vietnamese wedding ceremony. By listening to her clients, KimBang began to understand the challenges the couples face — securing the resources needed for a traditional Vietnamese

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Ep. 63: Rebecca Grace (Natural Art Flowers)

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/07/05

Today we’re visiting with Rebecca Grace, owner of Natural Art Flowers in Perth, Australia to discuss: The challenges of working in an isolated location Growing a flower business over time Utilizing her studio space with efficiency Handling business during a pandemic Team function on wedding days Insights on hotel and corporate accounts Managing client wishes Social Media as a business tool Relaxing, exercising, and vacations Details of one of her favorite installations Creating the best work under

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BB+ (Ep. 11) Joseph Massie Opens Online Studio

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/07/01

TODAY’S GUEST: Joseph Massie | Joseph Massie Flowers + Joseph Massie at the UK School of Floristry TOPIC: OPENING AN ONLINE STUDIO Today is the day we've anxiously awaited! Joseph Massie, a 5-time Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medalist who is often referred to by the media as 'the floral artist of his generation', is opening the virtual doors to his online studio which means designers the world over can now study under him in the convenience of their own studios and homes. Known for his expertise in

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BB+ (Ep. 10) Natalie Gill On Finding Your Mojo

Botanical Brouhaha Podcast ·

2020/06/24

TODAY’S GUEST: Natalie Gill, owner of Native Poppy flower delivery | San Diego, CA (2 retail locations: South Park & Solana Beach) TOPIC: Finding Your Mojo A Botanical Brouhaha Podcast listener wrote to us asking for Natalie Gill's advice. The UK designer wrote: "How do you find your mojo when it's hiding?" After a challenging year of fast-paced business growth, the question resonated with Natalie and she was willing to open up with our audience to explore her personal struggles and the solutions

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