01/08/2022
Another growth tool ❤️
Join us for Day 1 of the Flower Summit!!
Today is all about why flowers are important. Flowers are vital for the survival of our world, and provide so much! We have 7 speakers sharing all about the “why” of flowers today!
(And just to let you know, we have a new giveaway today valued at over $2000 😮 so read to the bottom of this post)
The presentations are live, so can START WATCHING NOW! Make sure to grab your pens and paper! Still need a ticket? https://www.farmsummits.com/flowers?ref=41448-Michael-Social
Today’s Speakers are:
Dave Dowling of Ball Color Link - How this multiple term ASCFG president got his start in the cut flower business, what Dave sees driving the explosive growth of flower farms, co-ops, shipping, and other trends in the market since COVID, how the local flower movement continues to gain steam during supply chain challenges and Dave's top picks and advice for fillers, foliage, and focal flowers!
Jessica Hall of Harmony Harvest - What it takes to build a team and connect with a network that supports your dream, how to frame failures as a chance to make things better, and what Jessica does to live a happy and holistic lifestyle and take time to 'smell the flowers'!
Mike and Polly Hutchison of Robin Hollow Farm and Robin Hollow Flowers - Mike & Polly share about their start...in the day when flower farming wasn't the cool and trendy thing to do, the innovative funding options that have made the growth of Robin Hollow Flowers possible, and how things stand now... as owners of a thriving farm and retail!
Heidi Daniels of Griffiths Greenhouse - Why People Love Flowers: Insights from a Retail Greenhouse Grower: Find out how our senses can influence our flower selections, take a journey down memory lane and see what flowers you find along the way, and get motivated to make flowers a part of your emotional health plan!
Stacey Murphy of Grow Your Own Vegetables - Adding Flowers to Your Garden: How to add productivity and creativity to your garden with flowers, learn about the amazing ways that electromagnetic frequencies can affect your garden spaces, and what to consider when making your flower selections...and the one critical mistake to avoid when choosing varieties!
Barbara Utendorf - Benefits of Flower for Us and Our Ecosystem: Discover how flowers can impact our lives and even have a healing effect on our bodies, why you might want to develop a taste for certain flowers, and find out what edible flowers you might want to explore growing in your climate!
Logan Keister of Noti Botanica - Teas, Tinctures, Meads, and More from Flowers and Herbs: Learn how to prepare floral and herbal teas and tinctures, what the flavors of plants can tell you, and Herbal oils vs. essential oils - what’s the difference?
Now, we have a giveaway happening today in partnership with our friends over at friend
It includes a
~50 ft Gothic Pro caterpillar tunnel (value $1660 with free US shipping)
~All-Access Pass (Value $497)
~Start Your Farm Intensive Course (value $297)
Exciting, right?
Here’s how to enter (you must do all three)…
~Share your biggest takeaway or favorite speaker in the comments below
~Share this post on Facebook and tag a friend who should join us!
~Go follow Farmers Friend on Instagram https://bit.ly/farmersfriend
That’s it, we’ll do the drawing tonight on our live and share the winner!. Entries must be submitted by 7 PM EST to count.
Still need a ticket? https://www.farmsummits.com/flowers?ref=41448-Michael-Social
