When most people think of pollinators, they picture honey bees. But some of the most important pollinators in our gardens are native bees, hoverflies, beetles, moths, bats, and even birds. In this episode of The Flower Files, we explore why pollinator conservation is about much more than flowers—and how creating habitat may be the single most important thing we can do to support biodiversity.

Weeds are often viewed as the enemy of a beautiful flower farm, but they can reveal valuable information about soil health, growing conditions, and management practices. In this episode of The Flower Files, we walk through our fields to discuss the weeds we encounter, the suppression techniques we rely on, and the lessons we’ve learned through years of trial and error.

If your work or hobbies keep you outside, your skin is working overtime. In this episode of The Flower Files, we sit down with dermatology physician assistant Christina Da Leon to discuss skin cancer prevention, sunscreen myths, skincare trends, scalp health, and simple ways to protect your skin without sacrificing time outdoors. Whether you’re a gardener, farmer, florist, or simply someone who loves sunshine, this conversation is packed with practical advice that can help you care for your body’s largest organ.