• Autumn Cautions for New Flower Farmers

  • Oct 21 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
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Autumn Cautions for New Flower Farmers

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    In this episode of Mulch, Rebecca Aning-Brown shares her insights and advice for new flower farmers as they prepare for the upcoming season. She emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes, the necessity of rest, and the value of observation in understanding one's growing space. Rebecca provides practical tips on planting, record-keeping, and managing expectations, while cautioning against the temptation to overextend in terms of seed purchases and planting too much too soon. The conversation is rich with personal experiences and practical advice aimed at fostering confidence and success in new flower farming endeavors.

    Takeaways

    Flowering is exciting, but focus on a few plants.
    Learning from mistakes is crucial for growth.
    Rest is essential for rejuvenation in farming.
    Keep records to track your progress and learning.
    Observe your growing space to understand its dynamics.
    Less is more when starting out in flower farming.
    Plant spring bulbs for joy and motivation.
    Autumn sowing can be unpredictable and stressful.
    Conserve funds for necessary investments later.
    Avoid the temptation to buy every seed in the catalog.

    Chapters

    00:00Introduction and Setting the Scene 05:10The Importance of Rest 07:34Preparing the Growing Space 11:39Observing and Understanding Your Space 13:59Planting for Joy 16:04Caution Against Autumn Sowing 18:22The Importance of Seed Selection 21:20Learning Through Observation and Experience 23:10The Value of Record Keeping in Flower Farming Pre-Order the Flower Farmer's Planner Here
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