In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsey and Shannon," the hosts—both flower farmers—reflect on their week around July 4th. Lyndsay opens up about the emotional toll of recent Texas flooding. They update listeners on their busy first week of grocery flower deliveries and emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and self-care amidst farm life’s demands. The episode blends humor, honest reflections, and practical insights from their farming journey.

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In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," co-hosts Lyndsay and Shannon welcome Marryn Mathis, owner of Farmhouse Flower Farm and author of "Sweet Pea School." Marryn shares her journey from corporate life to flower farming, focusing on her passion for sweet peas. The conversation covers growing tips, challenges, and the emotional connections flowers create. Marin discusses seed production, the importance of adaptability, and her family’s role on the farm. The episode blends practical advice, heartfelt stories, and inspiration, leaving listeners eager to grow sweet peas and connect with the flower farming community.

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In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon discuss strategies for flower farmers to navigate the second half of the year. They candidly address spring challenges, including burnout and unmet expectations, and stress the importance of a midseason reality check. The hosts share actionable tips on goal review, crop planning, self-care, and simplifying farm tasks. They encourage farmers to document experiences, celebrate small wins, and embrace flexibility, reminding listeners that it’s never too late to adjust plans and prioritize well-being for a successful season ahead.

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Lyndsay and guest Shawn candidly discuss the realities of flower farming during a summer heat wave. They share adjustments made to protect crops, the installation of a new high tunnel, and the challenges of moving off the farm. The conversation covers adapting farming practices, maintaining customer relationships, and finding ways to keep their passion for gardening alive while running a business. Listeners get an honest look at the ups and downs of farm life, innovation, and personal transitions.

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Lyndsay and Shannon revisit their early discussion on perennials, sharing how their knowledge and practices have evolved. Building on insights from EP 59, they explore the pros and cons of growing perennials, offer practical tips for integrating them into flower farming, and discuss the importance of planning, maintenance, and understanding specific plant needs. Through personal experiences and audience questions, they aim to inspire and equip listeners to make informed decisions about adding perennials to their farms for long-term beauty and productivity.

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In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share candid stories from their flower farms, including Shannon's chaotic experience with a troublesome Airbnb guest and Lyndsay's struggles with crop losses due to relentless rain. They discuss the arrival of new H-2A workers, sourcing flowers from other farms, and upcoming events like a wedding design workshop. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of farming, the importance of community, and their ongoing efforts to adapt and grow, offering listeners an honest glimpse into the joys and challenges of running a flower business.

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In this episode of "The Dirt on Flowers," Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences organizing large-scale "you-pick" events. They discuss essential planning, logistics, pricing strategies, and customer engagement, emphasizing the importance of creating a memorable festival atmosphere with vendors, live music, and food trucks. The hosts also address challenges like weather, staffing, and rule enforcement, offering practical tips and lessons learned. Listeners are encouraged to adapt these insights to their own operations and join the community for ongoing support and resources in running successful you-pick events.

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