The Flower Files: The Wildly Native Podcast

Kenly's Chronicles: What We're Growing Now


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Ever wondered about the hard work that goes into those blooming Instagrammable flowers? This episode of the Flower Files is your ticket to the world of flower farming, where we are joined by our special guest and seed expert, Kenly. She takes us through her journey of turning a pandemic situation into an opportunity, as she got started on the farm amidst COVID-19. Kenly shares the ins and outs of her day-to-day life on the farm, from planting and transplanting to watering and caring for the plants. It's not all sunshine and roses though, as she sheds light on the tough physical labor and logistical challenges that come with the job.

What does it take to have a thriving flower farm? We have a riveting discussion on the trends, strategies, and unexpected factors that make or break a season. From keeping up with Instagram trends to navigating the challenges of seed ordering and crop planning, you're going to be amazed at the intricacies involved. Discover the variety of sunflowers and the importance of planting according to one's specific zone. As we share our experiences, you'll also hear some fun and even a few gross gardening stories. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of flower farming, teeming with practical advice, fun anecdotes, and valuable insights.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildlynativeflowerfarm/

Website: https://wildlynativeflowerfarm.com/

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Garden Goal Planner: https://wildlynative.myflodesk.com/gardenplanner

Cut-Flower Guide: https://wildlynative.myflodesk.com/oyihkn1nwz

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