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The Flower Podcast

Oct 30, 2022

I am thrilled to have Dr. Solomon Leong as a guest this week.   His honors are most impressive including awards, workshops, exhibits, demonstrations, books, a creative consultant, and extensive media attention. Dr. Solomon Leong AIFD is the director of SOLOMON BLOEMEN, a prominent Hong Kong-based bespoke design firm. As...


Oct 24, 2022

Dave Dowling returns to our podcast this week. Dave has over 20 years of experience flower farming and now works for BaLL Colorlink as an advisor to cut flower growers across North America for small to medium sized farms.

This week it is great to chat with Dave again and discuss the importance of knowing who your...


Oct 17, 2022

Our guest this week is Eddie Gordon, third generation farmer at Gordon Skagit Farm known for their amazing collection of heirloom pumpkins that they grow. It was great to hear about how Gordon’s evolved into a destination during this time of year. With over 120 varieties they’re constantly trying new pumpkins for...


Oct 10, 2022

Melanie Stapleton is the owner of Cecilia Fox, an award-winning creative floral studio based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa (Auckland, New Zealand). Their studio was founded in 2006 on Wurundjeri country in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia, where they have thrived on community and collaboration.

Cecilia Fox is committed...


Oct 3, 2022

This week’s guest is Steve Kaufer also know as Sunflower Steve. It was great to learn more about Steve’s flower journey, his cut flower farm, and the discovery of the new sunflower he’s developing.

Steve shares about the various crops they grow, how they harvest and process sunflowers, and the process of...