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EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 13 MIN

Building a Profitable Flower Farming Business: Mistakes and Lessons

from The Cut Flower Podcast · host Roz Chandler

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions.In this episode, Roz shares insightful lessons from her 15 years of flower farming, focusing on common mistakes that prevent farmers from earning a proper wage. Whether you're a seasoned grower or starting out, discover practical advice to turn your flower farm into a sustainable and profitable venture.Key topics covered:The reality of earning from flower farming versus perceptions of successWhy pricing is crucial and how to value your product correctlyThe importance of including your own labor costs in your pricingGrowing the right flowers for your market and avoiding over-complicationDiversifying income streams for stabilityThe significance of marketing and telling your story effectivelyBuilding a business that supports the life you want, not just being busyLessons learned from mistakes that many flower farmers faceHow to implement these insights for long-term successTo join our UK retreat being held on the 8th and 9th August click here. https://fieldgateflowers.kartra.com/page/newslettersThe Growth Club: https://fieldgateflowers.kartra.com/page/thegrowthclubLots of free resources on our website: https://thecutflowercollective.co.uk/cut-flower-resources/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fieldgateflowers   Facebook Group 'Cut Flower Farming  - Growth and Profit in your business' https://www.facebook.com/groups/449543639411874 Facebook Group 'The Cut Flower Collection' https://www.facebook.com/groups/cutflowercollection 

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Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. In this episode, Roz shares insightful lessons from her 15 years of flower farming, focusing on common mistakes that prevent farmers from earning a proper wage. Whether you're a seasoned grower or starting out, discover practical advice to turn your flower farm into a sustainable and profitable venture. Key topics covered: The reality of earning from flower farming versus perceptions of successWhy pricing is crucial and how to value your p...

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