In this episode, flower farmers Shannon and Lyndsay candidly discuss the realities of their work, from the chaos of returning after vacation to the ongoing battles with weeds, pests, and unpredictable weather. They share stories about managing customer expectations—especially with brides seeking DIY wedding flowers—and the emotional toll of difficult client interactions. The conversation highlights the importance of clear communication, organization, and community support in flower farming, while also providing updates on their upcoming event, Dirt Con. Their honest and humorous exchange offers listeners a genuine glimpse into the joys and challenges of running a flower farm. If you want to dive in deeper with us each month, join our membership group - The Dirt on Flowers Insiders! So if you love the podcast and want to dig deeper with us, head over to www.thedirtonflowers.com/membership to join now. Did you love today's episode? Take a screenshot and share it in your IG stories. Don't forget to tag @dirtonflowers ! Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! Head to www.thedirtonflowers.com to sign up for our newsletter and become a Dirt on Flowers insider! Want to learn more about your hosts? Follow us on Instagram! Lyndsay @wildroot_flowerco Shannon @bloomhillfarm
