Today we’re visiting with Alicia Schwede, owner of Bella Fiori and Flirty Fleurs near Seattle, Washington to discuss:

• her most popular blog posts on Flirty Fleurs
• how a move affected her business model
• the flowers she grows in her garden
• why she thinks Pinterest helped the floral industry
• changes she's witnessed in bouquet styles over the years
• her thoughts on Instagram

How to Connect with Botanical Brouhaha:

• Blog
• Instagram
• Facebook
• BB Garden Style Workshop Series

Links mentioned in Episode Forty-Five:

• Rose Color Studies on Flirty Fleurs
• Aisle Petal Calculation post on Flirty Fleurs
• Compote Arrangements post on Botanical Brouhaha
• Seattle Grower's Market
• Northwest Wholesale Florists
• Florabundance
• Floressence Design Studio | Anne Bradfield, owner
• Hitomi Gilliam
• Holly Chapple
• Chapel Designers
• Alison Ellis | Real Flower Business
• London Flower School
• Paula Pryke
• Neill Strain
• McQueens
• Robbie Honey

See more of Alicia's work at Bella Fiori here:

Website | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest

See more of Alicia's work at Flirty Fleurs here:

Website | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest

Today’s episode is brought to you by:

BB Garden Style

Join us for a hands-on workshop and short film collaboration with Susan McLeary, Phil John Perry, and Holly Chapple on Nov. 4-6, 2019 in Bryan, Texas. Proceeds will help us meet needs and create opportunities for our neighbors in Bryan. Click here for more info. We’d love to see you there!

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Guest Co-Host: Maggie Bailey | Bramble & Bee

BB Podcast Sound Engineer: Landon McGee