The podcast for
flower enthusiasts
who are ready to learn.
Join our team of flower lovers while they take you along their journey as flower farmer florists pursuing business, family, strategy, mother nature, wedding installs, and everything inbetween including fieldwork, floral design, all the way to the day of event execution.
The Flower Files Podcast is a weekly show that talks about all things flowers including the reality of flower farming, using locally grown flowers in wedding design, and other flower use with an environmentally focused perspective. It includes a variety of guests who are flower lovers, users, sniffers, and enthusiasts that will talk on a range of topics… depending on where the season takes us!
Recently on the Podcast
Episode 92: Wed Society Unveiling Night: What it was like to be there for the first one!
A curated wedding vendor event in Delaware became a powerful reminder of what makes the industry thrive: connection, creativity, and community. From edible floral garnishes and hand-calligraphed name tags to real conversations between florists and planners, the Wed Society Unveiling redefined what a networking night can be. This behind-the-scenes look captures the beauty of intentional gatherings that prioritize craft over clout—and collaboration over competition.
Episode 91: Inside the World’s Most Precious Spice: Growing, Harvesting, and Using Saffron
In this episode of The Flower Files, host Liza Getz chats with saffron expert Khalil Khatri about the art and science behind growing, harvesting, and using the world’s most luxurious spice. Whether you’re curious about saffron’s medicinal uses or want to try growing it yourself, this conversation will leave you inspired—and informed.
Episode 90: A Simple Money System Discussion with the Budget Besties Team
Liza chats with The Budget Besties about creating a simple, stress-free budgeting system for florists and creative entrepreneurs. Learn how to build money habits that support your business and your life — without spreadsheets, shame, or financial overwhelm.
Episode 89: Building Lush, Natural Holiday Wreaths
In this episode of The Flower Files, we share everything you need to know to make lush, natural holiday wreaths that are full of texture, fragrance, and festive cheer. Whether you’re a first-time DIYer or seasoned wreath maker, these tips from Wildly Native Flower Farm will help you create something truly beautiful this season.
Episode 88: More Petals, Less Panic: How to Grow Without Melting Down
Scaling a flower farm or creative business can feel like trying to bloom in a drought — too many ideas, too few resources, and the constant fear of burnout. In this episode of The Flower Files, we sit down with Ashish Gupta, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of Scale Up Exec, to unpack what sustainable growth really looks like.
From identifying your strengths and letting go of what’s draining you, to testing new product ideas and preparing for potential acquisitions, this conversation gave us a roadmap we wish we had years ago. Whether you’re dreaming of your first hire, launching a new product like our Petal Pantry, or just trying to keep the chaos in check, this episode is packed with actionable advice and heartfelt encouragement.
If you’re ready to grow your business without losing your love for it, this one’s for you.
Episode 87: Wed Society Lookbook: Print Isn’t Dead, It’s Your Wedding Superpower
In a digital-first world, the wedding industry is rediscovering the magic of print. In this episode, we chat with Wed Society Delaware about their stunning Book of Weddings, the value of local vendor collaboration, and why print just might be your secret wedding planning superpower.
Trending Episodes
How to Stand Out: Cut Flowers at Market
Farmer’s markets can be bustling, beautiful—and brutally competitive. If you’ve ever wondered how to make your flower booth the one people can’t walk past without stopping, you’re in the right place. Liza and Renee of Wildly Native Flower Farm share their real-life insights on what it takes to not only show up, but stand out.
Soil Secrets: How to Build Healthy Soil Beds
Soil is the foundation of every beautiful flower garden. Whether you’re a backyard gardener or running a flower farm, understanding your soil type and how to improve it is essential for vibrant blooms. In this episode of The Flower Files, we explore different soil types, the importance of soil health, and practical ways to amend and enhance your growing conditions.
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