Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWho Do I Sell to? How Do I Find my Cut Flower Customers?
Episode 11
Have you thought about exactly who you're going to sell your flowers to? Before you sow any seeds or buy any plants, start thinking about this crucia…
1 year, 4 months ago
Storing Seeds & Money Saving Tips for Making Your Own Seed Compost
Episode 10
It's February so let's talk about seeds! Collecting, drying, storing and saving, plus some seeds to avoid and the best seed compost.
Everyone is talk…
1 year, 4 months ago
Which Cut Flowers Should I Grow? How to Select the Best Ones
Episode 9
Are you wondering which cut flowers you should grow? Are you confused by all the choices and not sure which will suit your needs or your budget? Are …
1 year, 4 months ago
Sweetpeas: Perfect for Dramatic Scented Cut Flowers
Episode 8
This week got off to a rather chilly, murky, and drizzly start. However there's nothing like the thought of hundreds of gloriously coloured and heavi…
1 year, 4 months ago
Which Dahlias Do I Need? How Do I Choose?
Episode 7
Dahlias are the queens of the cut flower world. They are achingly beautiful and come in a vast array of varieties, colours and shapes. Join me behind…
1 year, 4 months ago
Perennials: What Worked in 2024 and What's New for 2025
Episode 6
Hello and welcome to a rainy episode. Join me today as we let the chickens out first thing this morning for a warm scrambled egg breakfast (them, not…
1 year, 4 months ago
Review of 2024 Cut Flower Trial Beds: Important Lessons to Learn
Episode 5
In today's episode I review the cut flowers I grew in my 2024 trial beds. I talk about what cut flowers I planned to grow and why, what I actually en…
1 year, 5 months ago
Set Growing Goals and Why You Must Store Water
Episode 4
Hello and welcome. Join me on today's episode as I let the hens out into a chilly and misty morning and chat with you about the merits of tables, the…
1 year, 5 months ago
Cut Flowers: What you really DO and DON'T need to get started
Episode 3
Hello and welcome. In this episode I bust some myths about what you do and don't need to get started growing cut flowers, plus a few things that woul…
1 year, 5 months ago
What Happens When you Sow Cheap Supermarket Seeds
Episode 2
Hello and welcome. In this episode I talk about my “trial beds”: what they are and how they came about, including the massive crisis of confidence I …
1 year, 5 months ago