In this episode, Ellen (the florist) is chatting with Laura Beth Resnick (the farmer) of Butterbee Farm. Laura Beth is one of Elen’s main suppliers for her Baltimore Maryland design studio. Laura Beth is answering questions along with Ellen and Laura Beth shares her journey of building her customer base. Connect with: Florist Buying Local
Meet: Drive by Flowers and Creekside Growers
In this episode, we have combined two interviews of some pretty fabulous flower entrepreneurs: Amy Cordy of Drive By Flowers and Sue Dykstra of Creekside Growers. I came to meet these ladies by way of that they are students of our online courses. I loved learning more about their businesses and how they shared the
Meet Becca of Locaflora Design
What an inspiring conversation! I loved learning about Becca Muller and her flower shop LocaFlora. Her shop is located in Gettysburg, PA, and sources all of the flowers, plants, and gifts locally year-round. Such an inspiring business model and journey. Becca shares her experience as a student of Ellen Frost and her course Growing Your
Go Inside: Growing Your Business With Local Flower Sourcing
I was so pleased when Ellen Frost of Local Color Flowers agreed to create an online course with us. Her design studio business model was exactly what I saw as a perfect match for my cut-flower growing business. I literally thought, if only my commercial customers could learn from her how local is really a
Florist Buying Local Podcast: The Secret Power of Local Flowers, meet Ellen Frost
I loved this conversation with Ellen of Local Color Flowers. I feel like I am even more equipped to talk about why local flowers are better all the way around. It’s another important piece of the pie of building our respective businesses. Enjoy! Request Ellen’s replay webinar: Dried Wreath Making Tips Florist School Online: Growing
Sunny Meadows Flower Farm: Meet Steve and Gretel
I met Steve and Gretel Adams years ago at an Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers conference where we were both speakers. Before I really got a taste of their teaching style, I was struck by how connected they are to each other. I recognized immediately that this type of relationship can lead to great