All in Podcast
This week, business partners Dustin Saunders and Kate Davenport of Little Hollow Flowers joins Kelly on the Team Flower Podcast. They’re talking the power and purpose behind growing native plants as well as starting and being a part of a floral collective.
As a second-generation florist, Alexandra Scholtz of Wildfloral Design has so much insight to share with the floral industry, and today we’re focusing on what it takes to create a team. Discover hiring tips and more!
Becky DePasquale OF RAM floral is with us talking through what it means for her and her team to “Frame a Moment,” how to assess your floral work to know when it is “done,” and more!
Have you wondered what types of challenges you might need to overcome as a newbie in the floral industry? Designer Zuzana Hewer of Fig & Flower is here to talk through the challenges of starting a floral business—and so much more!
Floral designer Derek Woodruff has been in the floral industry since the age of 16, and he has experienced almost every aspect of floral work. He joins us on the podcast to talk through celebrating flowers, including his love of flower competitions and working with newbie flower enthusiasts.
This week on the podcast, we’re focusing in on a topic that is much needed in our industry and our world. Lauren Palmer from The Wild Mother joins Kelly for a sweet and necessary conversation about reframing one’s mind and business to be inclusive and equitable.
Andrea of Andrea Johnson Floral Design is a self-proclaimed “geek” when it comes to business organization. She’s put a lot of thought and effort into making her business as efficient as possible, and she’s sharing her 3 pillars of organization with us on this episode.
Learn from floral designer Ferrell Richardson of The Cottage Rose in this episode. Dive right in as she describes her design process and moves to the topic of installations as well as how to create an arbor step by step.
Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. is passionate about bringing agriculture to the community through various avenues, but her favorite is through their flower farm workshops. Lyndsay is chatting about what makes a flower farm workshop successful along with other flower farming business tips!
Joining us on the Team Flower Podcast is Patience Pickner from the small town of Chamberlain in South Dakota! Even though her business is located in a small town, it has grown in size and popularity over the years. She’s here sharing a ton of helpful tips today!
Joining Kelly on the podcast today is Matt Collins—all the way from the UK! Matt is the author of the book Forest and has a deep passion for taking in nature and making a garden to reflect it. He’s chatting with us about many things, including maintaining and growing a garden: observe, grow what you love, and repeat.
This week, we’re talking to floral designer Hitomi Gilliam! Hitomi is a champion for those who are entering into the floral industry—always open and sharing her knowledge and experience with anyone who asks. She has a passion for beginner florists because they are the future of the floral industry. Join us for this delightful and inspiring conversation.
This week, Ace Berry, floral designer and owner of Fulshear Floral Design, joins Kelly on the podcast to talk all about sympathy work. Changing your perspective on sympathy work impacts how you design. Don’t miss this episode. People need flowers—especially in times of grief.
Mabel Maposa of Mabel M Florals is joining us all the way from Cape Town, South Africa! She is passionate about conducting her floral business sustainably and is sharing what is in her foam-free floral design toolbox!
Jessica Hall of Floral Genius joins us on the podcast. Flower frogs are a timeless, incredible tool used in floral design, and Jessica is the co-owner of Floral Genius, the only maker of flower frogs in the U.S. She’s here to tell you all the things you need to know about flower frogs—from the different types to how to use them.
Today our special guest is Kelly’s dear friend Jana Qualey of Home & Garden Vermont! If you’ve ever toyed with the idea of opening a gift and floral shop, this episode is definitely for you.
Fiona Pickles of Fiona Pickles Floral is sharing with us about being inspired by the garden, the ins and outs of her communication with her clients, as well as how she allows the flowers and her creativity lead her design.
Franceska McCaughan is one of those go-to designers in the floral industry for designing arrangements for hotels and corporate brands. In this episode, she joins Kelly to talk about the details behind this avenue of the industry and more.
Meghan Ely is an expert in public relations and is here to explain marketing, publicity, and more (and why it’s all important)! You’ll hear a general step-by-step guide to pursuing your floral business’s publicity.
