In this podcast episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share candid updates on their flower farm, including challenges with drought, ending the “you-pick” season early, and managing markets and fundraisers. They discuss an ongoing legal battle over using a barn for events, offering advice on navigating regulations. The episode also covers practical tips for labeling and storing dahlias, previews a virtual planning conference for flower farmers, and highlights the importance of business strategy and community support. Personal reflections and encouragement for overwhelmed farmers from both speakers round out this insightful look at modern agritourism and small farm management. Learn more about DirtCon and join the email list for all the updates. 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
