Girl Flower Podcast
85 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago -Welcome to Girl Flower Podcast. We will be having conversations and inspirational chin wags with florists and growers. We will keep you company in your workspaces, in your car, in your van, with a cuppa or wherever you would like to listen.We hope to help you along on your own floral journey.
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30. In conversation with Lucy Slater of Johnny Crows Garden
December 17, 2020 00:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBToday Vic & Jess are in conversation with Lucy Slater, founder of Johnny Crows Garden Lucy is a florist grower based in mid- Devon who supplies to florists, Wedding couples and the general public Today we talk about Lucy's journey into flowers, what inspires her to create her dramatic floral images, her plans for the future of her cutting garden and exciting news of future plans for a flower festival and workshops If you haven't heard of Johnny Crows Garden we urge you to take a peek at ...
In conversation with Cel Robertson of Forever Green Flower Company
December 10, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBToday Vic & Jess are in conversation with Cel Robertson founder of Forever Green Flower Company Cel is an artisan flower grower based in North Norfolk Today we talk about Cel's journey into flower growing, how she initially grew the business, the importance of being organic, food provenance and all about finding the space that she grows her beautiful flowers now Cel's whole journey into growing was spurred by a true passion for environmental issues both locally and globally and this conve...
29. In conversation with Rachel Husband of The Rose Shed
November 26, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBToday Vic & Jess are in conversation with Rachel Husband, founder of The Rose Shed Rachel is a wedding and event florist based in Bristol and she also has an online shop selling gorgeous gift bouquets & plants We talk to Rachel about her journey into floristry, blogging, Instagram, how she is navigating the waters of Covid, finding her ideal wedding client, her gorgeous dog Betsy and so much more To Find out more about Rachel and her business please follow the links below! https://www.the...
28. In conversation with Suzie Rush founder of Picked at Dawn
November 19, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBToday, Vic & Jess are in conversation with Suzie Rush, founder of Picked at Dawn Suzie is a flower grower based in Thirsk, North Yorkshire We talk to Suzie about her journey from art student to flower grower, the trials and tribulations of growing within a walled garden (who knew?!) and her exciting move to a new growing space Suzie offers workshops to budding and intermediate flower growers and also sells her plug plants and seeds in her online shop (Perfect for those of you who would love ...
27.In conversation with Willow Crossley
November 12, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBThis week Jess & Vic are in conversation with Willow Crossley Willow is an author, designer, mentor, floral stylist & designer based in Oxfordfordshire Thank you so much for chatting with us willow, we loved every minute To find out more about Willow.... https://www.willowcrossley.com https://www.instagram.com/willowcrossleycreates All of Willow's brilliant books & products are available via her webshop https://willowcrossley.com/shop Inspire; The art of living with nature Flourish The ar...
27.In conversation with Willow Crossley
November 12, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBThis week Jess & Vic are in conversation with Willow Crossley Willow is an author, designer, mentor, floral stylist & designer based in Oxfordfordshire Thank you so much for chatting with us willow, we loved every minute To find out more about Willow.... https://www.willowcrossley.com https://www.instagram.com/willowcrossleycreates All of Willow's brilliant books & products are available via her webshop https://willowcrossley.com/shop Inspire; The art of living with nature Flourish The ar...
26. In conversation with Emily Robbins of Emily Robbins Flowers
November 05, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MBToday Vic & Jess speak with Emily Robbins, founder of Emily Robbins Flowers Emily is a wedding and events Florist with a retail plant shop based in Burbage, Leicestershire She also sells seasonal floral gifts & decor throughout the year at her gorgeous shop 'The Florist' We were totally spellbound with Emily's positive energy & love for her work and this episode release couldn't have been timed better as we are all feeling a little jaded after the announcement from Boris at the weekend Thi...
25. In conversation with Ruth Davis of All For Love
October 29, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBToday Vic & Jess speak with Ruth Davis, founder of All For Love During our conversation we discuss Ruth's rise to fame, how she built her business from the ground up, what she finds inspires her work, dealing with burnout and of course THOSE AMAZING ARCHES! Thank you so much to Ruth for having such an honest and open chat with us, we loved every minute To find out more about Ruth's beautiful work, please head over to https://www.allforlovelondon.com https://www.instagram.com/allforlovelo...
24. In conversation with Kate Spicer of Kate Avery Flowers
October 21, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBToday Jess & Vic speak with Kate Spicer founder of Kate Avery Flowers Kate is a wedding & event florist and mentor/teacher based in Chiddingfold who creates dreamy floral arrangements with the most stunning colour palettes To find out more about Kate and her 1:1 courses, mentoring & 'Hug in a Jar' PDF please head over to https://www.kateaveryflowers.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/kateaveryflowers Huge thanks to our sponsors for this series The Freelance Florist If you would like to find ...
24. In conversation with Sarah Richardson of Leafy Couture
October 14, 2020 23:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBThank you to our sponsors The Freelance Florist. To find out more about how they can help you or your business please head over to https://www.thefreelanceflorist.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/thefreelancefloristuk This week Jess & Vic speak with Sarah Richardson of Leafy Couture Sarah is based in Yorkshire and covers many aspects of the floral industry under her brand Wedding & Events, Online retail, In person & Online Flower School, Flower Club, Florist merchandise and even has a book ...
23. Bonus episode with Vic & Jess
October 07, 2020 23:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBToday Vic and Jess happily welcome you to Season 2 of Girl Flower Podcast We are extremely excitable in this episode and can't wait for you to hear this series. As always, thank you all for your support and kind words of encouragement x We speak to each other about our future plans for Girl Flower Podcast & exciting things happening in own businesses moving forward through the pandemic Vic: Ivy Amelia Florals https://www.ivyameliaflorals.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/ivyameliaflorals ...
22. In conversation with Fiona Pickles of Firenza Flowers
June 25, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBWith huge thanks to Fiona for joining us this week, we absolutely loved chatting with you We talk about Fiona's transition from being a wedding florist through to becoming a floral artist, such an interesting conversation xx If you would like to find out more about Fiona and her upcoming courses then please pop on over to... Firenza Flowers www.firenzafloraldesign.co.uk Strawberry Hill House Flower Festival www.strawberryhillhouse.org.uk Tallulah Rose www.tallulahroseflowers.com Sar...
21. The Big Flower Fight (BONUS EPISODE) with Yan & Henck
June 20, 2020 02:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBAfter the success of the new Netflix series The big flower fight we speak with the very brilliant Yan & Henck who got to the finals of the show We really hope that we will see more of these two on our screens in the future! x To find out more about Yan and Henck... https://www.yanskates.com https://www.instagram.com/yanskates https://www.henckroling.com https://www.instagram.com/henckroling The Big Flower Fight is streaming on Netflix now https://www.netflix.com The Orchid festival at Ke...
20. In conversation with Bex Partridge of Botanical Tales
June 18, 2020 02:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MBTo find out more about Bex please head over to www.botanicaltales.com www.instagram.com/botanical_tales Book: Everlasting. ISBN 978-1-78488-339-3 avaiable from all good book shops Show Notes Laura Edwards photography www.lauraedwards.net Hardie Grant www.hardigrant.com Penguinwww.penguin.co.uk Charles Dowding www.charlesdowding.co.uk Just Dahlia https://justdahlia.co.uk Wolves Lane https://wolveslaneflowercompany.com YouTube https://m.youtube.com Lost in the light photography course ...
19. In conversation with Philippa Stewart of Just Dahlias
June 11, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBPhilippa Stewart is a Dahlia grower based in Cheshire whose offering includes fresh & dried Dahlias for wedding and event florists and courses for those who would like to learn more about growing Dahlia To find out more about Just Dahlias please head over to https://www.justdahlias.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/justdahlias Show notes https://www.flowersfromthefarm.co.uk The business of selling flowers online courses can be found at https://www.thebusinessofsellingflowers.com https://ww...
18. The Big Flower Fight (BONUS EPISODE) With Steph & Monet
June 08, 2020 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBAfter the success of the new Netflix series The big flower fight we speak with the brilliant Steph & Monet who took part in the show These girls are going to do big things x To find out more about them and their businesses pop on over to https://www.stephlovellflowers.com https://www.monetsfloristry.com https://www.netflix.com Support the show
17. In conversation with Lindsey Kitchin of The White Horse Flower Company
June 04, 2020 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBToday with speak with Lindsey of The White Horse Flower Company. Linz is a wedding & event florist, Podcaster and holds 1:1 & group workshops in Berkshire Speaking to Linz was like we had known each other for years and she was an absolute pleasure to chat to! We did get cut off early due to technical issues which is very annoying as we had so much more to talk about but, we have invited Linz to come back for part two! To find out more about The White Horse Flower Company please pop over to h...
In conversation with Lindsey Kitchin of The White Horse Flower Company
June 04, 2020 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBToday with speak with Lindsey of The White Horse Flower Company. Linz is a wedding & event florist, Podcaster and holds 1:1 & group workshops in Berkshire Speaking to Linz was like we had known each other for years and she was an absolute pleasure to chat to! We did get cut off early due to technical issues which is very annoying as we had so much more to talk about but, we have invited Linz to come back for part two! To find out more about The White Horse Flower Company please pop over to h...
In conversation with Esther Bate-Williams of Rebel and The Rose
May 28, 2020 02:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBEsther is a wedding and event florist based in The Cotswolds. We absolutely loved talking to Esther and we hope that you enjoy this episode To find out more about Esther and Rebel & The Rose, pop on over to https://www.rebelandtherose.com https://www.rebelandtherose.com/rebelandtherose Show notes https://academyofflowers.com https://lisajohnsoncoaching.co.uk https://aynhoe.co.uk https://www.tatler.com https://fearphotography.com https://lovestruckcreative.com https://nadinehassanw...
16. In conversation with Esther Bate-Williams of Rebel and The Rose
May 28, 2020 02:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBEsther is a wedding and event florist based in The Cotswolds. We absolutely loved talking to Esther and we hope that you enjoy this episode To find out more about Esther and Rebel & The Rose, pop on over to https://www.rebelandtherose.com https://www.rebelandtherose.com/rebelandtherose Show notes https://academyofflowers.com https://lisajohnsoncoaching.co.uk https://aynhoe.co.uk https://www.tatler.com https://fearphotography.com https://lovestruckcreative.com https://nadinehassanw...
15. In conversation with Sarah Wilson of Compton Garden Flowers
May 21, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBWe had such a lovely time chatting with Sarah (and she jumped on at such short notice) Sarah talks about her journey into becoming a grower/florist, the difference in gardening for yourself to growing on a commercial scale, the importance of belonging to a community of like minded creatives and so much more! Show notes https://www.comptongardenflowers.co.uk https://www.tallulahroseflowers.com https://www.flowersfromthefarm.co.uk https://www.flowerona.com https://libertylaneflowers.com ...
14. In conversation with Janne Ford & Leigh Chappell
May 14, 2020 02:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBJanne Ford. www.janneford.com Leigh Chappel. www.leighchappelflowers.com Strawberry Hill House. www.strawberryhillhouse.org.uk The flower festival 2020 runs from June 12th and 13th SPECIAL MENTION, Claire Bowen, Honeysuckle and Hilda, “sustainability guru” and vital insetting up the show www.honeysuckleandhilda.com Hazel, Eden Blooms. www.edenblooms.co.uk Fiona Pickles, Firenza www.firenzafloraldesign.co.uk Brigitte Girling, Moss and Stone Floral Design . www.mossandstone.co.uk Kim...
13. In conversation with Susanna Jarrett of Flowers by the Bridge
May 07, 2020 02:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this weeks episode we speak with Susanna Jarrett of Flowers by the Bridge. Susanna Is a florist grower based in Petersfield, who sell her beautiful blooms from a flower stand outside of her own home. We talk with Susanna about her background as a successful wedding, events and retail florist in London and what moved her towards creating her beautiful flower stand We absolutely love this episode, Susanna was so warm and welcoming and it is such a shame that we were only able to record th...
12. In conversation with Georgia Miles of The Sussex Flower School
April 30, 2020 02:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBToday Jess and Vic talk to Georgia Miles of The Sussex Flower School. We talk about Georgias beginnings as a language teacher through to her creating her flower school aimed at providing affordable floral education for all We absolutely love Georgia's energy and enthusiasm for the industry and we know you will too! x To find out more about the courses that Georgia runs throughout the year, please head on over to https://www.thesussexflowerschool.co.uk Support the show
11. In conversation with Sabine Darrall of Sabine Darrall Floral
April 23, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBThis week Jess and Vic chat with Sabine Darrall of Sabine Darrall Floral Sabine is a wedding and events designer, mentor and educator based in Ledbury. We loved our chat, Sabine has such a wealth of knowledge about the industry and we are so appreciative that she took the time to speak with us. This is an unusually long episode, we could have talked for hours and Sabine has kindly agreed to continue our conversation later on in the series We know you're going to love this one x To find ou...
10. In conversation with Hazel Shaw of Eden Blooms
April 16, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBThis week Jess and Vic chat with Hazel Shaw of Eden Blooms. Hazel is a wedding and events florist based in Old Basing in Basingstoke and also holds a series of wonderful workshops and a creative retreat. We absolutely love this episode so really hope you enjoy it! To find out more about Eden Blooms please visit www.edenblooms.co.uk www.instagram.com/edenblooms Show Notes Fiona Humblestone. www.thebrand-stylist.com Rona Wheeldon. www.flowerona.com Walled Garden Flowers www.instagram.com/w...
9. In conversation with Lou Ord of Loulabel Floral Design
April 09, 2020 02:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBToday, Vic & Jess Speak with Lou Ord of Loulabel. Lou is a luxe and wild wedding and events florist based in Bristol We absolutely loved chatting with Lou about how she got into the industry, her spirituality and how she combines her love of flowers with positive affirmations to help move her business towards her end goals. To check out Lou's beautiful work and find out more about her upcoming courses pop on over to: www.loulabelfloraldesign.com www.instagram.com/loulabelflorals and to take...
8. In conversation with Jen Prosser of Jenni Bloom Flowers
April 02, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBThis week Girl Flower podcast hosts Jess & Vic are in conversation with Jen Prosser of Jenni Bloom Flowers Jen is a studio based wedding & events florist based in Hampshire, she also runs professional florist 1:1 throughout the year We talk with Jen about her finance background, her passion for colour, and her dreams to one day live off grid We absolutely loved this conversation and know that you will too x To find out more about Jenni Bloom Flowers please visit www.jennibloom.com www.insta...
7. In conversation with Vic & Jess...a soft and gentle ramble and a little bit about us
March 26, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBToday Vic and Jess speak with each other, an interlude and light break from the current Covid-19 epidemic We recorded this on Mother's Day, whilst having a tipple and before we get started back to our normal schedule, we thought we would introduce ourselves a little more. We hope that you enjoy this episode, its a bit of a light and sketchy one but we hope that we can reach out and connect with everyone at this time and we send lots of love x Support the show
6. In conversation with Sarah Diligent of Floribunda Rose
March 05, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBToday Jess & Vic speak with Sarah Diligent founder of Floribunda Rose. Sarah is an ethical and sustainable wedding florist, teacher & author based in Hampshire. We had an amazing chat with Sarah about her journey into floristry, her move into creating a sustainable business and what drove her to self publish her upcoming book; A guide to floral mechanics. This one is a bit longer than our previous episode but we know you will absolutely love it! To find out more about Sarah's work, worksh...
5. In conversation with Liz Inigo Jones of Blue Sky Flowers
February 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBToday Jess & Vic speak with Liz Inigo Jones, founder of Blue Sky Flowers. Liz is a luxury wedding and event florist based at New Covent Garden flower market. We absolutely loved speaking with Liz about her background in magazines, her favourite venues to work at and how she still gets a buzz when she buys her blooms. We could have spoken for hours and felt just like old friends sat around having a coffee and a chit chat. For more information about Blue Sky Flowers please use the following l...
4. In conversation with Brigitte Girling of Moss & Stone Floral Design
February 20, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBToday Vic & Jess speak with Brigitte Girling of Moss & Stone. Brigitte is a wedding/event designer and teacher based in Norfolk. We speak about Brigitte's passion for sustainable floristry, her teaching background and her passion for creating work for her clients which come directly from her soul. Show notes https://www.cityandguilds.com https://www.shaneconnolly.co.uk https://www.tallulahroseflowers.com https://www.joflower.co.uk https://www.lamusadelafloresonline.com https://www.mi...
3. In conversation with Amie of Amie Bone Flowers
February 13, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBIn this episode Jess & Vic speak with Amie of Amie Bone Flowers who has a studio/retail space in Watford and a London showroom in Picadilly. Amie talks about her journey into flowers and building her business from the ground up. We think that Amie has a really inspirational story so we hope that you enjoy this instalment of Girl Flower Podcast Show Notes https://www.amieboneflowers.com https://www.instagram.com/amieboneflowers Amie's Ultimate 3 day floral masterclass 'Fantasia' runs 8th,...
2. In conversation with Rachel Wardley of Tallulah Rose Flower School
February 06, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBToday Jess & Vic speak with Rachel Wardley founder of Tallulah Rose Flower School which is based in the heart of Cumbria. We absolutely loved speaking with Rachel and this episode is so full of advice, guidance and knowledge. For more information on courses at Tallulah Rose Flower school please go to their website https://www.tallulahroseflowers.com https://www.instagram.com/rachelwardleystyle Show notes https://www.janepackerdelivered.com https://www.comptongardenflowers.co.uk https:/...
1. In conversation with Jen Evans of Liberty Lane Flowers
January 28, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBToday Vic & Jess speak with Jen Evans of Liberty Lane flowers. Jen is a wedding and events florist based in the beautiful Cotswolds. We speak about her quick rise to fame, where she finds her fabulous clients from, her thoughts on the foam free movement and much more. See Jens beautiful work: Website www.libertylaneflowers.com Instagram @libertylaneflowers Show notes Jen discusses her background before she delved into the floral industry (01:49) Before stating her business, Jen attended...