The Dirt on Flowers

By Shannon Allen and Lyndsay Biehl

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Episodes: 173

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Learn from our mistakes as we talk business, marketing, and growing techniques to help you create the farm of your dreams. So, let's roll up our sleeves and get the dirt on flowers!

Episode Date
EP: 173 Calculating the Leap: Quitting your 9-5
May 16, 2025
EP 172: Uncut Week 20
May 14, 2025
EP 171: Transform Your Marketing with Expert Tips from Channing Muller
May 09, 2025
EP 170: Uncut Week 19
May 07, 2025
EP 169: Fire, Ready, Aim - Overcoming Indecision
May 02, 2025
EP 168: Uncut Week 18
Apr 30, 2025
EP 167: Embracing Your Enneagram Type with Jackie Brewster
Apr 25, 2025
EP 166: Uncut Week 17
Apr 23, 2025
EP 165: Spilling the Dirt on Coolers
Apr 18, 2025
EP 164: Uncut Week 16
Apr 16, 2025
EP: 163: Is Your Farm Properly Insured? Essential Coverage for Agritourism with Keith Allen
Apr 11, 2025
EP 162: Uncut Week 15
Apr 09, 2025
EP 161: Avoid these Flower Farming Pitfalls
Apr 04, 2025
EP 160: Uncut Week 14
Apr 02, 2025
EP 159: Understanding Agritourism Law with Attorney Robert Barga
Mar 28, 2025
Ep 158: Uncut Week 13
Mar 26, 2025
EP 157: A Day in the Life of
Mar 21, 2025
EP 156: Uncut Week 12
Mar 19, 2025
EP 155: 10 Flowers to Grow in Your First Year
Mar 14, 2025
EP 154: Uncut Week 11
Mar 12, 2025
EP 153: 5 IG Strategies That Will Improve Your Local Business Visibility with Emily Connors
Mar 07, 2025
Ep 152: Uncut Week 10
Mar 05, 2025
EP 151: Is your perfectionism holding you back?
Feb 28, 2025
EP 150: Uncut Week 9
Feb 26, 2025
EP 149: Small Hinges, Swing Big Doors
Feb 21, 2025
EP 148: Uncut Week 8
Feb 19, 2025
EP 147: Farming: Where Flowers Bloom, Self-Care Dies?
Feb 14, 2025
EP 146: Uncut Week 7
Feb 12, 2025
EP 145: Creating Boundaries for your Business
Feb 07, 2025
EP 144: Uncut Week 6
Feb 05, 2025
EP 143: The Dirt on Peonies with Dave Dowling
Jan 31, 2025
EP 142: The Dirt on Celosia with Michelle Elston
Jan 24, 2025
EP 141: The Dirt on Sunflowers with Sunflower Steve Kaufer
Jan 17, 2025
EP 140: Growing Lisianthus with Dave Dowling
Jan 10, 2025
EP 139: Interview with Linda D'Arco from Ampersand Bulb Co.
Jan 03, 2025
EP 138: Q4-ish Review with Shawn Mercer
Dec 27, 2024
EP 137: The Journey of a Chrysanthemum Grower Brian Kanotz of King's Mums
Dec 20, 2024
EP 136: The 2025 Cut List
Dec 13, 2024
EP 135: Our Favorite Things
Dec 06, 2024
EP 134: Do these 5 things before the end of the year
Nov 29, 2024
EP 133: Spilling the Dirt on Managing a Flower Farm During Fall's Busy Transition
Nov 22, 2024
EP 132: The evolution of Sunny Meadows Flower Farm with Gretel Adams
Nov 15, 2024
EP 131: Discover the Insiders: Learn How You Can Benefit From Joining
Nov 08, 2024
EP: 130 Growing in Low Tunnels with Jennifer Rall
Nov 01, 2024
EP 129: Blooms and Doom: Hilarious Misadventures in Flower Farming
Oct 25, 2024
EP 128: How Mistakes Shape Our Flower Farming Journey
Oct 18, 2024
EP 127: From Soil to Storage: Mastering the Art of Dahlia Digging
Oct 11, 2024
EP 126: Why Your Farm Needs a Website With Alix Northrup
Oct 04, 2024
EP 125: Mythbusting Social Media Trends
Sep 27, 2024
EP 124: Spillin' the Dirt: From Date Nights to CSA Bouquets
Sep 20, 2024
EP 123: From Engineer to Crops: Andrea McAdow's Path to Building a Thriving Farm Business in Arizona
Sep 13, 2024
EP 122: Defining What Success Means to You
Sep 06, 2024
EP 121: Don't Let "Dream Destroying Deborah" Hold You Back: Embrace Your Marigolds!
Aug 30, 2024
EP 120: Spillin' the Dirt on Lisianthus
Aug 23, 2024
EP 119: Q2-ish Review
Aug 16, 2024
EP 118: Entrepreneurial Mindset with Julia Shanks - The Farmers Office
Aug 09, 2024
EP 117: Wreaths, Workshops, and Winter: Unlocking Holiday Success in Flower Farming
Aug 02, 2024
EP 116:Spill the dirt- Harvest timing & efficiencies
Jul 26, 2024
EP 115: Blooms, Challenges, and Resilience with Shanti of Whipstone Farm
Jul 19, 2024
EP: 114 Our Favorite Online Tools
Jul 12, 2024
EP 113: Breaking the Mold of Traditional Flower Farming with Laura Beth Resnick
Jul 05, 2024
EP 112: The Heavy Cost of Staying in your Comfort Zone
Jun 28, 2024
EP 111: Blooming Beyond Borders: A Conversation with Canadian Flower Farmer Janis Smith-Harris
Jun 21, 2024
EP 110: 7 Characteristics of a Resilient Farmer
Jun 14, 2024
EP 109: Our Q1-ish Reviews
Jun 07, 2024
EP 108: Mastering Tulips with Linda D’Arco & Emily von Trapp
May 31, 2024
EP 107 : Workshop Series (Part 3 Marketing your Workshops)
May 24, 2024
EP 106: Workshop Series (Part 2 Pricing Strategies)
May 17, 2024
EP 105: Workshop Series (Part 1-Planning)
May 10, 2024
EP 104: The FSA Lowdown with Amanda Sargent
May 03, 2024
EP 103: Knowing your Critical Number
Apr 26, 2024
EP 102: Mental Prep - Forcing Tulips and Endless House chores
Apr 19, 2024
Ep 101: Running a Profitable U-Pick with Loretta Ball
Apr 12, 2024
EP 100: Our Most Memorable Moments
Apr 05, 2024
EP 99 : Aunt Willie's Wild Flowers with Linda Doan
Mar 29, 2024
EP 98: Why branding matters with Alix Northrup
Mar 22, 2024
EP 97 : Finding your Customer Avatar with Corinna Bench of My Digital Farmer
Mar 15, 2024
EP 96 : 6 Symptoms of Fear in Flower Farming
Mar 08, 2024
EP 95 : Digging into SEO with Julia Bocchese
Mar 01, 2024
EP 94: Wedding Consults 101
Feb 23, 2024
EP 93: 5 Things to do now for your best year!
Feb 16, 2024
EP 92 : Master Growing in a High Tunnel with Tracey & Matt Parriman
Feb 09, 2024
EP 91: So You Want a High Tunnel? Part 2
Feb 02, 2024
EP 90: So You Want a High Tunnel? Part 1
Jan 26, 2024
EP 89: Behind the Scenes of the Bloom Hill Farm Expansion with Judd & Shannon
Jan 19, 2024
EP 88: The Evolution of Petal Pickers with Daniel Schavey
Jan 12, 2024
EP 87: Spilling the Dirt with Questions Asked by You
Jan 05, 2024
EP 86: Our Year in Review
Dec 29, 2023
EP 85: Our Favorite Things
Dec 22, 2023
EP 84: The importance of a weekly newsletter
Dec 15, 2023
EP 83: Creating a Lasting Connection with your Customer
Dec 08, 2023
EP 82 : 5 Keys to Profit with Lennie Larkin
Dec 01, 2023
EP 81: Turkey Day Gratitude
Nov 24, 2023
EP 80 : Target Market Series: Flower CSA
Nov 17, 2023
EP 79: High Tunnel Chats - Seed Starting Woes - Social Media
Nov 10, 2023
EP 78: A Message from the Heart
Nov 04, 2023
EP 77: Wedding Design with Tara Fodor of Farmhouse Blooms
Nov 03, 2023
EP 76: Spooky Edition - Our Flower Farming Horror Stories
Oct 27, 2023
EP 75: Target Market Series: Weddings
Oct 20, 2023
EP 74: Spill the Dirt - Marketing
Oct 13, 2023
EP 73: The most profitable flowers
Oct 06, 2023
EP 72: Fall tasks on the farm
Sep 29, 2023
EP 71: Farming with your Partner with Shannon and Judd
Sep 22, 2023
EP 70: Creating your Roadmap to $100K - Managing your mindset (Part 3)
Sep 15, 2023
EP 69: Creating your Roadmap to $100K - Managing Expenses (Part 2)
Sep 08, 2023
EP 68: Creating your Roadmap to $100k (Part 1)
Sep 01, 2023
EP 67: Is Agritourism a good fit for your farm?
Aug 25, 2023
EP 66: Planning for Spring of 2024
Aug 18, 2023
EP 65: Burnout, Books and Hiring your first employee
Aug 11, 2023
EP 64: Industry Update: The state of Bulb Harvest in Holland with Jeroen Menkveld of Netherland Bulb
Aug 04, 2023
EP 63: Navigating the Early Years of Business with Ben Hanna - Heirloom Roses
Jul 28, 2023
EP 62: The Dirt on Sunflowers
Jul 21, 2023
EP 61: Feeding your soil with cover crops. Albert Tomechko of Vitalize Seed
Jul 14, 2023
EP:60 The Evolution of a Flower Business with Connie Homerick of the Ohio Flower Collective
Jul 07, 2023
EP 59 : Sleep, Creep, Leap - Farming with Perennials
Jun 30, 2023
EP 58 : Filling the gap month - Our most valuable crops & more!
Jun 23, 2023
EP 57: How do you sort through all the farming advice out there?
Jun 16, 2023
EP 56: Letting your customer define your product with Christy Ralphs of Nourish Gardens
Jun 09, 2023
EP 55: Getting Unstuck and Too Many Flower Farms?
Jun 02, 2023
EP 54: Making the Most of Your Land with Joanna Webb
May 26, 2023
EP 53: Mothers Day Reflections
May 19, 2023
EP 52: Working Smarter NOT Harder with Michelle Elston
May 12, 2023
EP 51: Year 1- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
May 05, 2023
EP 50: DOF Insider Interview- Kendra at Dogwood Farms
Apr 28, 2023
EP 49: Our Biggest Failures
Apr 21, 2023
EP 48: How to Make Farmer's Markets Work for You with Jenny Marks
Apr 14, 2023
EP 47: The Skinny on Succession Planting
Apr 07, 2023
EP 46: Spilling the Dirt on Marketing
Mar 31, 2023
EP 45: Creating a Successful Launch with Kalin Sheick
Mar 24, 2023
EP 44: Email Marketing with Andy Snyder of Terra Farms
Mar 17, 2023
EP 43: Digging Out of your Content Rut
Mar 10, 2023
EP 42: The 3 C's of Successful Marketing
Mar 03, 2023
EP 41: Profit Goals, Paying Yo Self, and Understanding Quickbooks
Feb 24, 2023
EP 40: I am starting my farm. Now what?
Feb 17, 2023
EP 39: Prioritize Profit with these Habits
Feb 10, 2023
EP 38: Revenue is Vanity, Profit is Sanity
Feb 03, 2023
EP 37: Spillin' the Dirt on Crop Plans
Jan 27, 2023
EP 36: 5 Lessons Learned over the past 7 years
Jan 20, 2023
EP 35: Goal Setting for Success
Jan 13, 2023
EP 34: The Dirt on Flowers Insiders
Jan 06, 2023
EP 33: Finding Your Marigold
Dec 30, 2022
EP 32: Holiday Christmas Party
Dec 23, 2022
EP 31: Full time hustle, Wranglin' kiddos, and Starting over
Dec 16, 2022
EP 30: The Dirt on Employees - Part 2
Dec 09, 2022
EP 29: The Dirt on Employees
Dec 02, 2022
EP 28: Dirtbag Deep Dive - One on One Coaching
Nov 25, 2022
EP 27: Taking the Stress out of Bookkeeping
Nov 18, 2022
EP 26: Christmas/Holiday Greens Business on a Flower Farm
Nov 11, 2022
EP 25: Crop plans, Under-cutters and CSA sales
Nov 04, 2022
EP 24: Reflecting on our Summer Season
Oct 28, 2022
EP 23: What they never tell you when starting a farm
Oct 21, 2022
EP 22: Turn your Dirt into Soil with Marcus McCartney
Oct 14, 2022
EP 21: Big risk, big return - Worst advice and knowing when to hire.
Oct 07, 2022
EP 20: Dirtbag Deep Dive - One on One Coaching
Sep 30, 2022
EP 19: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 3 Spill the Dirt
Sep 23, 2022
EP 18: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 2
Sep 16, 2022
EP 17: The Dirt on Dahlias - Part 1
Sep 09, 2022
EP 16: Farm life, cover crops and 6 figure goals
Sep 02, 2022
EP 15: The Dirt with Lori Hernandez of Three Acre Fam - How to Have a Healthy Relationship with your Farm
Aug 26, 2022
EP 14: Growing your email list and selling to florists
Aug 19, 2022
EP 13: ASCFG Rooted and Reconnected Conference Recap
Aug 12, 2022
EP 12: Avoiding the Comparison Trap
Aug 05, 2022
EP 11: The Dirt on our Favorite Greenery + Foliage
Jul 29, 2022
EP 10: Full-time leap, time is money and how to keep your head above water.
Jul 22, 2022
EP 9: The Dirt on Flower CSA's
Jul 15, 2022
EP 8: Turning a profit, our amazing customer and on the hunt for balance.
Jul 08, 2022
EP 7: The Dirt on Running a Profitable You Pick
Jul 01, 2022
EP 6: The Dirt on Weed Management with Judd Allen of Bloom Hill Farm
Jun 24, 2022
EP 5: The Dirt on Ranunculus and Anemone
Jun 17, 2022
EP 4: Finding your target market - which sales outlet is right for you?
Jun 10, 2022
EP 3: Direct Seeding for Success
May 19, 2022
EP 2: The Dirt on Tulips
May 19, 2022
EP 1: Let's get the Dirt on Flowers!
May 19, 2022