Lyndsay and Shannon explore the theme "small hinges swing big doors," emphasizing how small, consistent actions can lead to significant changes in flower farming. They discuss the importance of record keeping, marketing consistency, and financial tracking, sharing personal experiences to inspire listeners. The episode highlights the value of persistence, reliability, and self-care in running a successful farm. Lindsay and Shannon encourage setting manageable goals and taking incremental steps to achieve long-term success, fostering a supportive community among flower farmers.

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Lyndsay and Shannon share candid stories about their experiences, particularly during the busy Valentine's Day period. They discuss the challenges of flower sales, humorous customer interactions, and the logistics of running a flower business. A notable story involves a complicated delivery due to a customer's personal situation, highlighting the unpredictability of their work. The hosts also emphasize the importance of community and offer practical advice for fellow flower farmers, making the episode both engaging and informative.

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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenges and realities of flower farming. They emphasize the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and managing stress, especially during busy seasons like Valentine's Day. Lyndsay shares her routine of yoga and running, while Shannon highlights the benefits of disconnecting from technology with phone-free Sundays. They also stress the necessity of asking for help and prioritizing personal well-being. The episode aims to inspire listeners to find balance and joy in their farming journey while debunking romanticized notions of the profession.

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In the podcast episode "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," Lyndsay shares her experiences from a recent agritourism conference, highlighting the differences between traditional flower farming and agritourism. She discusses various activities offered by agritourism farms, such as donut stands and pumpkin cannons. Lyndsay also talks about her plans for Valentine's Day and an upcoming "marigold mixer" event. Shannon engages by sharing insights into their flower farming practices, discussing flowers they’ve stopped growing and new varieties they’re trying. The episode emphasizes their journey as flower farmers, the challenges they face, and their commitment to community engagement.

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Lyndsay and Shannon introduce their "Flourish February" theme, focusing on self-love and thriving in farming. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries to balance personal and professional lives, sharing experiences on managing customer expectations and maintaining emotional well-being. They emphasize the significance of consistency, customer experience, and effective marketing strategies, particularly in rural areas. The episode also launches a new segment addressing listener questions, aiming to provide actionable advice and foster a supportive community among flower farmers.

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Lyndsay and Shannon share an unfiltered glimpse into their lives and farms. They discuss their current activities, frustrations, and plans for the upcoming season, including seed ordering and crop planning. Lyndsay and Shannon explain their new podcast format, aimed at providing real-time updates and connecting more immediately with their audience. They touch on challenges like managing winter operations and building a new walk-in cooler. They also promote their new CSA Welcome Packet and emphasize themes of self-love and creating boundaries for the upcoming month.

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In the final episode of January crop deep dive series, hosts Lyndsay and Shannon are joined by guest expert Dave Dowling to discuss peonies. Reflecting on previous episodes about tulips and sunflowers, they acknowledge the importance of specialty crops. Dave shares his expertise on peonies, addressing the high volume of listener questions on the topic. He also announces his retirement but confirms he will remain active in the industry through speaking engagements. The episode offers valuable insights and strategies for flower farmers, particularly those interested in peony cultivation.

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Lyndsay and Shannon welcome guest Michelle from Roots Cut Flower Farm to discuss the realities of flower farming. They share their experiences with weather challenges, particularly snow, and delve into the logistics of farm management. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding market demands and growing conditions, focusing on celosia as a staple crop. Michelle shares her expertise on seed saving, succession planting, and the significance of soil health. The episode emphasizes community support, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning to achieve successful and sustainable flower farming operations.

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