Today, I’m thrilled to share some exciting news about a significant transformation happening here at the farm. As many of you know, change can be both exhilarating and daunting, but it's often necessary for growth. I am excited to announced the rebranding of my podcast from the Sunny Mary...

This week's episode of Flower Farmer Forum touches on a phrase I have found myself saying often lately, "every day feels like a Friday."

What does that mean? Well basically it boils down to the fact that being a business owner means every day is a workday, but every day feels like a fun workday....

In the latest episode of The Sunny Mary Meadow Podcast, I dive into the intricacies of planning and efficiency in flower farming. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just starting out, these insights can help you optimize your processes and boost your productivity.

The Power of Planning

One...

Welcome to the first installment of our Productivity and Efficiency Tips for Flower Farming Mini Series. As a flower farmer, I know firsthand the challenges and rewards of cultivating beautiful blooms. In this mini-series, I'll share the insights and strategies I've learned to make flower farming...

I’m thrilled to bring you another inspiring installment of our Flower Farmer Forum Friday Featured Flower Farmer series. This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Nicole from Olson Blooms, a blossoming flower farming business in Holly, Minnesota. Nicole’s journey from teaching to...

As a flower farmer and the host of The Sunny Mary Meadow Podcast, I've had the pleasure of connecting with numerous professionals who bring invaluable insights to the table. Recently, I had an enlightening conversation with Kelly Cane of Moxie Creative, and our discussion centered on the critical...

Today, I'm excited to kick off our new series, The Flower Farmer Forum Friday Featured Flower Farmer, where we interview innovative flower farmers who are doing things differently. In our first episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Katie and Audra from Ranchy Stems in South Dakota. Their...

Today, I want to dive into a topic that is often overlooked but absolutely crucial for long-term success: the importance of rest and recovery in business. Running a business, especially in the dynamic world of cut flower farming, is incredibly demanding. It requires not just hard work and...

As a flower farmer, I know firsthand the dedication and passion required to start and run a successful flower farm. In this episode of The Sunny Mary Meadow podcast, we wrapped up our three-part mini-series on starting a flower farm. We delved into crucial aspects beyond just growing flowers,...

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Today, we're diving into the essential resources needed to start a flower farm, focusing on two critical elements: time and money.

1. Time and Flexibility

Starting a flower farm demands a...

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

Hello, fellow flower enthusiasts! I'm thrilled to kick off a special three-part mini-series titled "Should You Start a Flower Farm?" Today, we'll delve into some important questions to ask...