Hosted by Jo Robinson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-NZ · 24 episodes
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Welcome to Flower Farming in NZ—the podcast where we dig into the art of growing and selling beautiful blooms here in Aotearoa.I’m your host Jo Robinson, a grower, flower lover, and passionate supporter of local, seasonal flowers. Whether you're just starting out , or you’re already knee-deep in growing and selling flowers, this podcast is for you. Each episode, we’ll explore different aspects of growing flowers in New Zealand—from practical how-to guides and seasonal tips, to interviews with local growers, florists, and flower lovers across the country. Do join us on our flowery journey.
Jo Robinson hosts Flower Farming in New Zealand, a education show with 24 episodes published.
In this episode of Flower Farming in NZ, Jo Robinson is joined by Samantha Matthews of Matthews Nurseries, https://www.matthewsroses.co.nz/ a third-generation family business that has been growing roses since 1947. Saman
In this episode, Bronwyn from Seeds of Change in Darfield (Canterbury) shares her inspiring journey from health coach to innovative flower farmer and florist, emphasizing the importance of microclimate management, commun
Thinking about starting your own flower farm, or trying to scale up your current backyard plots? In this episode, host Jo Robinson sits down with math-teacher and flower farmer Penelope from Martinborough Manor. Together
In this episode of Flower Farming in New Zealand, Jo Robinson sits down with Perth-based florist, writer, and global flower enthusiast Cerina Triglavcanin—also known as The Flower Scout. What started as a frustration wit
In this episode, Jo Robinson shares insights from flower farmers across New Zealand, highlighting what worked, what didn't, and practical lessons for future planning. Whether you're a seasoned flower farmer or just start
Mastering the Greenhouse Environment Explore the intricacies of horticultural infrastructure and climate-adapted gardening in this conversation with Bruce Thurlow, a seasoned educator and horticulturist from Otago Polyte
Season 3 Episode 1: In this episode of Flower Farming in New Zealand, Jo Robinson chats with Mike Foster from Huhu Gardens in Huntly, a grower who has built a successful flower business by combining practical horticultur
In this episode of Flower Farming in NZ, Jo sits down with Melanie, a New Zealand flower farmer, florist, and entrepreneur, to explore how a love of gardening grew into multiple successful flower-based businesses. Melani
In this episode of "Flower Farming in New Zealand," Jo Robinson welcomes Georgie Newbery of Common Farm Flowers. Georgie is a renowned flower farmer, a florist, an educator, and an author. Jo & Georgie discuss the import
In this episode of Flower Farming in New Zealand, host Jo Robinson interviews Dr. Keith Hammett, a renowned plant breeder known for his work with dahlias. The conversation explores Keith's journey into breeding plants, h
In this episode of Flower Farming in New Zealand, host Jo Robinson welcomes Marisa from Urban Floral Farmlet. They discuss Marisa's journey from a corporate career to flower farming, the challenges of urban farming, and
In this conversation, Jo Robinson chats with Sandy, the marketing manager at Egmont Seeds. They talk about her role, the history of Egmont Seeds, and the challenges and joys of working in the seed industry. Sandy shares
In this inspiring episode of Flower Farming in New Zealand, host Jo Robinson welcomes event florist Michele Coomey for a rich conversation on the artistry and logistics of modern floristry. From her early days in retail
In this episode, Jo interviews Sarah Rutherford, a flower farmer from Wanaka, New Zealand who’s business is called The Joy Farmer. Jo and Sarah chat about Sarah’s journey into flower farming, the challenges of growing fl
In this episode, Jo Robinson hosts Amber Carpenter andGerard Vaughan to discuss the Farmstrong program, focusing on the Five Steps to Well-being. They explore how these steps can enhance mental and physical health for fa
Welcome to our latest episode of Flower Farmingin New Zealand. In this conversation, Jo delves into the world offlower farming with Yvonne Baker from "Garden on the Hill." From her roots and training in England to her th
In this episode, Jo Robinson interviews Peter Brown, CEO of United Flower Growers (UFG), discussing the role of UFG in the New Zealand flower market. They explore UFG's mission to provide a fair marketplace for flower gr
Join us as Cassie Heath of Flourish Events shares her journey from dairy farming to sustainable floristry. Discover her innovative eco-friendly practices, the challenges of growing flowers in New Zealand's highest wind z
In this episode, we dive into the world of biochar with Matt from Carbon Options. Discover how biochar, made from local forestry waste, enriches soil and sequesters carbon, offering a sustainable solution for farmers. Le
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Bronwyn
residential design specialist · Seeds of Change
1 appearance on this show
Penelope
student leader of Sustainability Committee · CLC
1 appearance on this show
Mike Foster
best-selling author, speaker, and executive coach · Answers in Genesis
1 appearance on this show
Melanie
teacher · How To Harp
1 appearance on this show
Marisa
Director of Professional Development · SharQui
1 appearance on this show
Sandy
Master IEP Coach® · Mental Edge Hockey
1 appearance on this show
Peter Brown
NYT Bestselling author of THE WILD ROBOT · United Flower Growers
1 appearance on this show
Lisa
running coach · You Are Learning Solution
1 appearance on this show
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