Ever wonder why your bouquets look dreamy but your bank account doesn’t? In this episode, we show how profit begins in the seed bed—not at the market stall—by building a strategic crop mix of anchors, accents, premiums, and fillers using a proven 70-20-10 ratio. With smart succession planning and intentional growing practices, you’ll trade overwhelm for a steady rhythm that turns stems into sales.

We then walk through the non-negotiables of harvest, post-harvest care, and presentation that protect vase life and signal quality. From simple bouquet formulas and clear pricing to beginner-friendly sales channels like preorders and pop-ups, you’ll leave with a practical system designed to create consistent income. Fewer varieties, stronger margins, and a plan you can trust—that’s the shift.

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Planning a wedding shouldn’t feel like another job. In this episode, we kick off engagement season with the first moves that actually matter: define your vibe, lock in guest count and budget, and hire a planner early. With today’s weddings juggling dozens of decisions and vendors, the right planner protects your time, filters the noise, and keeps logistics from overshadowing the joy.

We talk intentional personalization—bold florals, comfort-forward fashion, guest moments that feel meaningful—and the modern shifts making weddings flow better, from cocktail-first ceremonies to late-night snacks and private traditions. From what to decide yourself to what you can confidently hand off, this is a reminder to center your story, stay flexible, and design a day that feels like you, not a checklist.

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Flowers don’t start with seeds or stems. They start with soil—alive, complex, and either primed for growth or holding your plants back. We sit down with Ryan from Shore Soil to unpack how real-world composting transforms kitchen scraps, florist waste, and restaurant leftovers into the dark, crumbly fuel for better blooms. From backyard bins to aerated static piles that hit pathogen-reducing heat, we break down what matters most: carbon and nitrogen balance, moisture, airflow, and timing.
Flowers don’t start with seeds—they start with living soil. In this episode, we sit down with Ryan from Shore Soil to explore how real composting turns kitchen scraps, florist waste, and restaurant leftovers into rich fuel for better blooms. From backyard bins to high-heat static piles, we break down what actually matters: balance, airflow, moisture, and timing—and how to tell when things are off.

We dig into clay-heavy beds, poor drainage, and the simple soil fixes that make roots (and stems) stronger, plus the bigger picture of closing the loop in floral and food systems. If you care about healthier plants, less waste, and soil that works with you instead of against you, this conversation gets to the root of it. 🌱

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Wildly Native Flower Farm Instagram 🌸

https://www.instagram.com/wildlynativeflowerfarm

Find more of everything on our website!!

https://wildlynativeflowerfarm.com/

Grab a copy of our latest guide - The Garden Planning Guide 🪴

https://liza-goetz.mykajabi.com/gardenguide-page-wildly-native-flower-farm-1

Not sure what to grow? Find out our Top Cutting Flowers for your Garden 🌻

https://liza-goetz.mykajabi.com/top-cutting-flowers-for-your-garden-wildly-native-flower-farm-1