Slow Flowers Podcast

Slow Flowers Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 668: Slow Flowers Summit Preview with Farmer-Florists Melanie Harrington of Dahlia May Flower Farm and Janis Harris of Harris Flower Farm 
June 19, 2024

Get ready for our inspiring conversation with Janis Harris and Melanie Harrington as these two farmer-florists bring us a preview of their upcoming presentations at the Slow Flowers Summit, taking pla

Episode 667: Slow Flowers on the Road – a Visit to Dutch Lily Days
June 12, 2024

https://youtu.be/l4uX1eggDMM?si=_cp2nGxAZ32exO6t Were taking a deep dive into the world of lilies today, featuring my conversations with experts I met while attending Dutch Lily Days in Amsterdam

Episode 665: Home in Bloom with Author, Educator and Floral Artist Ariella Chezar
June 05, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3j35sWAjwY&feature=youtu.be Ariella Chezars new book Home in Bloom is a vivid, inspiring look at the role of flowers and plants in interior design. Through he

Episode 664: A Triple Talent – How Sydney Garvey of Flowers by Garvey’s Gardens blends flower farming, wedding design, and owning a retail flower shop
May 29, 2024

https://youtu.be/i9EsxmOp5Zc?si=mrruo1qHJGCKtyEh Today, were continuing our conversations with multi-talented Slow Flowers members who grow flowers, design for weddings and events, and operate a

Episode 663: Designing with Dried Flowers – a new book by Hannah Muller of Full Belly Farm and Wreath Room
May 22, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zemwACzDWBo Flowers are fleetingly beautiful, but dried floral arrangements are both lovely and lasting. In her new book,Designing with Dried Flowers, Slow Flowers

Episode 662: Flower farming meets the retail flower shop with Little Petal Farm
May 15, 2024

https://youtu.be/lup-FAhWj4s?si=BAyBvf0Cfe8iEp_M Going from flower farmer to full-service retail florist and juggling both is it possible? Hear from Tammy Osselaer, who started Little Petal Farm

Episode 661: Spring Tune-Up for Florists, Shops, and Studios with Althea Wiles of Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio
May 08, 2024

https://youtu.be/NruZ1TOx0fo?si=NybN1qvv9X1LEC6x You love floral design, but running a business is so not your thing! Longtime Slow Flowers member Althea Wiles has been there, too. She knows how m

Episode 660: Flower Farming in Los Angeles: Meet a trio of growers behind an upcoming flower farm tour as they discuss the unique character of urban flower farming in Southern California
May 01, 2024

https://youtu.be/VzIieyJw-bU?si=B48N4DXiiHZkyx15 Meet three of the flower farmers behind the bountiful LA Flower Farm Tour, as eight woman-owned urban flower farms come together to open their gate

Episode 659: Designer Leslie Bennett, co-author of Garden Wonderland and founder of Pine House Edible Gardens and Black Sanctuary Gardens
April 24, 2024

https://youtu.be/WBxatSDZgjE?si=DELFNNCQoG5l4a34 Leslie Bennett believes that gardens are for all. In Garden Wonderland, this celebrated landscape designer treats us to an accessible garden-making

Episode 658: Meet floral marketing strategist Sahid Nahim, host of YouTube’s The Bloom Show
April 17, 2024

https://youtu.be/Ktb2fJ8-ty8?si=AzSIqzvwDl4XSGJ7 On Slowflowers.com there are several search categories to help visitors find flower farms, florists, suppliers and other floral businesses, and one

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