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003: Cut and Come Again Flowers: What You Might Be Doing Wrong

003: Cut and Come Again Flowers: What You Might Be Doing Wrong

FromLearn Cut Flower Growing | Lessons from a seasoned farmer


003: Cut and Come Again Flowers: What You Might Be Doing Wrong

FromLearn Cut Flower Growing | Lessons from a seasoned farmer

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join me on a vibrant journey as I unveil the bountiful world of cut-and-come-again flowers, the garden gems that promise endless blooms, and a potential cash crop for the savvy grower. Tune in, and I'll share trade secrets from my 16 years in the trenches, teaching you how to cultivate a riot of color that's not just a feast for the eyes but also a possible boon for your wallet. Discover the hardy Scabiosa, the effervescent Zinnias, and other high-yield varieties that are perfect for squeezing into any nook of your green space, be it a flower bed or amidst your veggies. This episode isn't just a walkthrough of floral splendor; it's a treasure map to sidestepping common blunders that have led many to mistakenly write off these prolific growers. Learn the true reasons some people struggle with these plants and how you can leapfrog over these hurdles to keep your vases perpetually brimming.  Whether you're a green-thumbed entrepreneur or someone who yearns for a personal backyard Eden, let me guide you through the art of managing these generous plants for a blooming cut flower enterprise or your slice of floral paradise. In this episode, you will hear: Highlighting specific flower varieties like Scabiosa, Zinnias, and others that regenerate after cutting. Common mistakes and misconceptions about growing these types of flowers and how to avoid them. The importance of regular harvesting to maintain plant health and continuous bloom production. Insights from 16 years of experience in flower farming, scaling up and down the business. Tips on proper harvesting techniques to encourage regrowth and maximize flower yield. Resources: Freebie- Learn the secret to Cut and Come Again Flowers - https://www.learncutflowergrowing.com/cut-and-come-again-flowers965080 Follow and Review: We’d love for you to follow us if you haven’t yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We’d love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review,” then write a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com. Let them know we sent you.
Released:
Jan 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (14)

Hey there, flower enthusiasts, and budding cut flower growers! Welcome to Learn Cut Flower Growing, the podcast that's about to take your passion for blooms to a whole new level. ? Join us on this exhilarating journey into the vibrant world of flowers, where we'll unveil the secrets, the stories, and the sheer magic behind growing and selling cut flowers. Our host? Well, she's not just any flower lover; she's a seasoned farmer-florist, a mother of nine, and a true flower whisperer. With over 16 years of hands-on experience in nurturing and selling cut flowers, she's here to spill the petals and share the wisdom that comes from countless seasons in the garden. ?? Why a podcast, you ask? Because talking about flowers is her superpower! And because she knows that there's a growing tribe of fellow enthusiasts who are hungry for knowledge. Learn Cut Flower Growing isn't just a podcast; it's an education. ? Our host's mission is clear: to help you fast-track your journey into the enchanting world of cut flower farming while keeping that important balance in life. She's been there, done that, and she's got the garden gloves to prove it. ? In each episode, we'll tackle your burning questions: What to grow? How to make your flowers last longer in a vase? And the timeless query, how to garden like a pro? ? So, whether you're a seasoned flower farmer or just dreaming of tending your own patch of paradise, Learn Cut Flower Growing is your go-to source for all things floral. ? Ready to discover the secrets of cultivating blooms, embrace the art of flower farming, and infuse your life with the sheer joy of fresh flowers? ? Subscribe now, and let's dive headfirst into the garden of your dreams. ? Together, we'll cultivate not just flowers