Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Roz shares practical business insights tailored for flower farmers and small business owners, emphasizing action, profitability, and customer focus. She debunks common myths and offers actionable advice to grow a sustainable, profitable business. Key topics The importance of action over perfection Debunking myths about flower farming and business success Focusing on profitability … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Roz shares her comprehensive flower farmer blueprint, emphasizing the importance of building a sustainable business around your passion for flowers. She discusses the three essential hats every flower farmer must wear, the significance of knowing your market, pricing with confidence, and taking consistent action to achieve success. Key topics The three hats … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz interviews renowned florist Carol Peacock about her journey, sustainable floristry, and her experience at Sandringham.  They explore the artistry, logistics, and eco-conscious practices shaping modern floristry. key topics Journey into floristry and sustainability The importance of local and British flowers Innovative floral mechanics and materials Sandringham floral experience … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz shares insightful lessons from her 15 years of flower farming, focusing on common mistakes that prevent farmers from earning a proper wage. Whether you're a seasoned grower or starting out, discover practical advice to turn your flower farm into a sustainable and profitable venture. Key topics covered: The … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode of the Cut Flower Podcast, Roz Chandler speaks with Lee Connelly, the Children's Gardening Coach, about the profound impact of gardening on children and families. They explore Lee's journey from starting an allotment with his brother to becoming a prominent advocate for children's gardening. The conversation delves into the … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this engaging conversation, Roz Chandler speaks with Reese Follett, known for his Instagram presence as The Gardener's Adventure. They explore Reese's personal journey with gardening, how it has provided him with joy and purpose, especially during challenging times like his cancer journey. The discussion covers practical tips for beginners, the therapeutic … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Explore the art of floral preservation, the emotional significance of flowers, and the journey of Made Eco from a creative experiment to a meaningful business. Nooriya shares insights on techniques, memorable projects, and the impact of flowers as emotional keepsakes. Key topics The origins of Made Eco and its evolution The process … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this engaging interview, Milli Proust shares her journey from acting to floral artistry, her passion for seed breeding, and her innovative approach to sustainable flower farming. Discover practical tips on propagation, seed saving, and designing with seasonal flowers, along with insights into her upcoming projects and books. Takeaways Milli's journey from … Read More

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Roz Chandler shares practical tips on the easiest plants to propagate in your first year, focusing on seed saving, division, and cuttings. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence and success in propagation. Takeaways: Easy plants to propagate: Cosmos, Calendula, Cornflowers, Sweet PeasPropagation methods: seed saving, division, cuttingsSpecific plants: mint, salvia, dahlias, … Read More