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Two Aussie Flower Farmers
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Katie from Grown by Lightning Hollows and Sarah from Quayle Cottage; two Aussie flower-farming friends chatting business and blooms.

  1. قبل ٣ أيام

    26. The Ultimate Supplier Guide for Aussie Flower Farmers: Plugs, Seeds, Bulbs & More!

    OUR FREE GUIDE: ⁠How To Order From Ball Australia⁠ In this episode, Katie & Sarah talk through where they actually buy everything from for their Australian flower farms including plugs, seeds, live plants, bulbs, farming tools, and floristry equipment. Chapters: 00:37 Ball Australia 28:13 High Sun Express for Bulk Seeds 35:39 Royston Petrie Seeds 40:30 Bulb Suppliers 44:35 Plant Suppliers 56:39 Retail Seed Suppliers 01:05:46 Essential Equipment and Tools for Flower Farming & Floristry. Suppliers mentioned: ​Ball Australia​High Sun Express​Royston Petrie Seeds​Drewitts Family Farms (wholesale) / Red Earth Bulbs (retail)​Van Diemen Quality Bulbs​JD Propagation​Mikiry Chrysanthemums​Wild Violet Flower Farm​Pure Maiden Farm​Twist Creek Flora​Southern Highlands Flower Farm​Di’s Delightful Plants​Woodbridge Nursery​ERA Nursery​Veggie & Flower Garden Seeds​The Seed Collection​The Diggers Club​Transition Farm​Earthenry Farm​Southern Harvest​Seed Scape​Three Dogs Flower Farm​Active Vista​Koch & Co​Apack​Garden City Plastics ⁠Seeds per gram list⁠ (to help with ordering from Royston Petrie Seeds)

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  2. ٢٠ أبريل

    25. Dahlias, Tuber Sales & Turning Grass into Growing Space with Mardi from Quite Contrary Flower Farm

    In this episode, Katie and Sarah chat with Mardi from Quite Contrary Flower Farm. They cover everything from growing dahlias, the digging/dividing/storing process, as well as tuber sales. They also ask Mardi about her field grown roses and her bed prep process when it comes to turning grass into growing space. Find Mardi here: instagram.com/qcflowerfarm/ quitecontraryflowerfarm.com

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  3. ١٣ أبريل

    24. Selling to a Wholesaler & Scaling a Flower Farm with Kate from Bushy Blooms

    In this episode, Katie and Sarah chat with Kate from Bushy Blooms in Albany, Western Australia. They cover everything from growing at scale, selling to a wholesaler, growing dahlias, and diversifying your sales channels to ensure your flowers always have an outlet. As well as wholesale, Kate also sells her flowers at a farmers market, through her roadside stand, to event florists, and does DIY event buckets. Kate gives a behind the scenes look at the process of selling to a wholesaler and the logistics involved. Find Kate here: https://www.instagram.com/bushy.blooms/ https://www.bushyblooms.net/

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  4. ٧ أبريل

    23. (PART 2) Italian Pansies & Growing a Team with Jen from Southern Highlands Flower Farm

    In part two of this interview with Jen from Southern Highlands Flower Farm, Sarah and Katie chat with Jen about all things Italian cut flower Pansies, on farm events and workshops, as well as how Jen has created a workplace that supports mums. Make sure you head to part one to hear about how Jen got started, how the business has evolved and diversified, as well as tips on growing Ranunculus as a cut flower. Find Jen here: ⁠https://southernhighlandsflowerfarm.com.au⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/southernhighlandsflowerfarm

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  5. ٧ أبريل

    22. (PART 1) Ranunculus & Diversifying Sales Channels with Jen from Southern Highlands Flower Farm

    In part one of this interview with Jen from Southern Highlands Flower Farm, Sarah and Katie ask about Jen's background and how she got started before diving into her sales channels, how the business has evolved and diversified, and growing Ranunculus as a cut flower. Make sure you head to part two for all things Italian cut flower Pansies, on farm event and workshops, as well as how Jen has created a workplace that supports mums. Find Jen here: https://southernhighlandsflowerfarm.com.au https://www.instagram.com/southernhighlandsflowerfarm

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  6. ٣٠ مارس

    21. March Wrap Up

    In this episode Katie & Sarah share an update on seasonal farm activities like what they are sowing, planting and harvesting along with crop planning tweaks, and managing weather challenges. It provides practical tips on planting, support systems, and adapting to weather impacts like high winds, perfect for flower farmers and growers.

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  7. ٢٣ مارس

    20. Our 2026 Crop Plans

    Sarah and Katie share their detailed crop planning process for the 2026-2027 season, focusing on spring flowers, succession planting, intercropping, and lessons learned from last year. They discuss specific crops, planting strategies, and how to optimise flower farm productivity.

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  8. ١٦ مارس

    19. Roses in the Subtropics & the Big Flower Farm Move with Luen's Flowers

    Follow Luen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luensflowers/ In this episode we chat to Luen Free of Luen’s Flowers who shares her journey of transitioning to a new farm, growing on leased land, and planning her growing season in a different climate. She discusses her move, farm setup, crop choices, and insights into flower farming in subtropical versus a temperate climate. Join us as Luen Free shares her journey into flower farming, her new farm plans, and expert tips on roses and cut flowers. Discover practical insights on planning, planting, and maintaining a thriving flower farm, perfect for aspiring and seasoned growers alike.

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Katie from Grown by Lightning Hollows and Sarah from Quayle Cottage; two Aussie flower-farming friends chatting business and blooms.

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