Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Join our 3 Masterclasses at 8pm on the 22nd, 23rd and 26th January by clicking here In this episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz Chandler discusses the joys and challenges of growing your own wedding flowers. She emphasizes the personal significance of using self-grown flowers, offers practical advice on flower selection, … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode of the Cut Flower podcast, host Roz Chandler speaks with Saskia Marjoram, founder of Saskia's Flower Essence. They explore the emotional significance of flowers, Saskia's journey from floristry to creating flower essences, and the profound impact these essences can have on emotional wellbeing. Saskia shares her experiences, insights on … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz Chandler discusses the significance of December in gardening, emphasizing the importance of preparation and reflection for the upcoming growing season. She shares practical tips for caring for plants, protecting wildlife, and planning for future business goals. The conversation encourages listeners to take a … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz Chandler discusses the journey of transitioning into flower farming. She emphasizes that this transition is a gradual process that requires careful planning, understanding financial realities, and building a brand. Rosalind shares insights on the importance of time in farming, the necessity of trial … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this conversation, Roz discusses the challenges of maintaining a cutting garden in November, emphasizing the importance of preparation for the upcoming year.  She highlights the need for protection, planting, and overall garden maintenance during this damp and chilly month. Takeaways Preparation in November is crucial for next year's success.Protecting plants is … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cut Flower Questions. This conversation delves into the multifaceted world of flower farming, emphasizing that it is not merely a passion for beauty but a complex business that requires careful management of various elements such as weather, sales, and marketing. The discussion highlights the importance of establishing a solid foundation for success and profitability … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz discusses the beauty of October in the cutting garden, emphasizing the importance of preparing for winter while still enjoying the last blooms of the season. She shares practical tips on caring for dahlias, sowing hardy annuals, planting spring bulbs, and planning for the … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this engaging conversation, Jamie Butterworth shares his journey from a young gardener to a successful horticulturist and author. He discusses the inspiration behind his book 'What Grows Together', his unique approach to gardening, and the importance of plant combinations. Jamie also reflects on the challenges of running a gardening business, especially … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz delves into the world of seed propagation, sharing her insights on the importance of choosing the right seeds, planning your growing space, and understanding the germination process. She emphasizes the profitability of growing from seeds for flower farmers and provides practical tips to … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz introduces the concept of propagation, emphasising its importance for flower farmers and gardeners. She discusses the two main types of propagation: sexual and asexual, and shares personal anecdotes to illustrate the benefits of propagating plants. Roz encourages listeners to adopt a year-round approach … Read More