#261: Jennie Love's Takeover of Ask A Flower Farmer
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This episode features a takeover of our popular weekly live Q&A session on Instagram, called Ask a Flower Farmer, hosted by Jennie Love of Love ’n Fresh Flowers. Jennie is a well-known and highly sought-after farmer-florist in Philadelphia specializing in field-to-vase wedding and event work. She is also the author of two of our online courses: Farmer-Florist School Online: The Wedding Process, and the online mini-workshop called Making Workshops Work for You. Here, Jennie graciously shares her thoughts on many different topics, including:  how to get started as a farmer-florist where to get floral design training  and so much more!  Other Topics/Questions Covered: Korean Natural Farming treatment for powdery mildew Hardening off seedlings Fertilizing fall seedlings No-till garden bed creation Snapdragon succession planting Overwintering/perennializing dahlias Snapdragon transplant timing Recommended woodies to grow Bridal bouquet process DIY Bucket Contracts Crop planning for annuals & perennials Finding customers Mentions Jennie's Course: ⁠Farmer-Florist School Online: The Wedding Process⁠ Jennie's Online Mini-Workshop: ⁠Making Workshops Work for You⁠ Connect with Jennie on Instagram: @lovenfreshflowers, @notillflowers Jennie's Blog at Love 'n Fresh Flowers Shop the TGW Online Store for all your seeds and supplies!⁠ ⁠Sign up to receive our Farm News emails!⁠ The ⁠Field and Garden Podcast⁠ is produced by Lisa Mason Ziegler, award-winning author of ⁠Vegetables Love Flowers and Cool Flowers⁠, owner of ⁠The Gardener’s Workshop,⁠ ⁠Flower Farming School Online,⁠ and the publisher of ⁠Farmer-Florist School Online⁠ and ⁠Florist School Online.⁠ Watch ⁠Lisa’s Story⁠ and connect with Lisa on social media!
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