Learn Cut Flower Growing | Lessons from a seasoned farmer

002: Blooming From Adversity: Pivoting When You Need To


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Are you ready to uncover the raw, unfiltered truths about the world of flower farming? In this episode, I’ll walk you through my personal journey of transitioning to a farmer-florist business. From the hustle of trading markets and the bumpy road of labor challenges to the ultimate quest to simplify the business, I share it all.

But my journey isn't all roses and sunshine. Life threw curveballs at me in the form of personal challenges. I'll share how resilience can truly help us overcome even the toughest of times.

I also reveal how I found solace in the simplicity of a farm stand. This newfound passion helped me find renewed energy and purpose. Let's traverse the world of flower farming together and embrace the beauty it brings.

In this episode, you will hear:

  • Personal adversities and the impact on flower farming business.
  • The transition from farmers' markets to grocery stores and labor challenges.
  • The emotional significance of growing and gifting flowers.
  • The resilience needed in business to handle unexpected life events.

Resources:

Freebie- Learn the secret to Cut and Come Again Flowers - https://www.learncutflowergrowing.com/cut-and-come-again-flowers or join my Skool Community and learn with me in my fields. https://www.skool.com/beehaven-flower-farm/about

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