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Here you'll find podcast episodes, hands-on tips and strategies for flower farmers and florists, upcoming events, and everything else happening in this corner of the floral and agritourism world.

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Breeding Beauty: Lessons from Growing and Breeding Dahlias with Lorelie at Florelie Farm dahlias growing Dec 02, 2024

As a flower farmer, few things captivate me as much as the art and science of breeding flowers. On a recent episode of the Flower Farmer Forum Podcast, I had the privilege of chatting with Lorelie from Florelie Farm, a specialty cut flower farm in Bungaree, near Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Loreli...

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How to Label and Store Dahlias in the Fall dahlias growing tools Sep 16, 2024

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As fall approaches and the growing season comes to a close, it's time to think about one of the most important tasks for any flower farmer: preparing dahlias for winter storage. In this episode of the Flower Farmer Forum, I want...

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Storing Dahlia Tubers: A Gardener's Guide dahlias growing Nov 13, 2023

This blog is a summary ofĀ an episode of the Sunny Mary Meadow Podcast. Listen to it in its entirety below.Ā 

Today, I want to delve into a topic that's close to every gardener's heart: storing Dahlia tubers.

Dahlias are such a delightful addition to any garden or flower farm, but what do we do with...

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