EP 155: 10 Flowers to Grow in Your First Year

Lyndsay and Shannon share essential flower varieties for new farmers. They discuss ten must-grow flowers, emphasizing sunflowers, marigolds, and dahlias for their profitability and ease of growth. They also cover seed organization strategies, highlighting the importance of managing seed inventory to reduce waste. The conversation includes personal anecdotes and practical tips, such as using photo boxes for seed storage and the benefits of direct seeding. The episode aims to inspire and equip new flower farmers with actionable advice for a successful farming journey.

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Referenced Episodes: EP 142: The Dirt on Celosia, EP 140: Growing Lisianthus with Dave Dowling

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