Ep. 85: Sarah Diligent (Floribunda Rose)

Published: Sept. 6, 2021, 3:27 a.m.

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Today we\\u2019re visiting with Sarah Diligent, owner of Floribunda Rose in Hampshire, England.\\xa0 Sarah describes herself as a Flowerist, author, and teacher. She believes deeply in the value of British flowers and her interest in sustainable floristry inspired her to write A Guide to Floral Mechanics with William Mazuch. Grab a seat and join us as we talk about:

  • the surprising reason she started her own floral business
  • her unique business-building experience with a private tutor
  • the advantages she finds in designing with local grown flowers
  • following her intuition regarding the use of floral foam and how she transitioned away from using it
  • her experience writing a book from idea conception to printing and selling
  • her commitment to elevating British Grown Flowers to a luxury product

LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE 85:

LEARN MORE ABOUT\\xa0FLORIBUNDA ROSE\\xa0HERE:

Website | Instagram | Facebook | Floribunda Rose Flower School


Sarah\'s Private Facebook Group: Eco Friendly Florists & Flower Growers Collective\\xa0

This Facebook group is a friendly & supportive place for florists & flower growers who have an interest in using British (or home grown) flowers, \\u2018green\\u2019 floristry techniques and are interested in generally reducing our collective carbon footprint. A place to shout out for an extra set of hands or to borrow or swap floristry related equipment/paraphernalia.

This is also a place to ask questions, support one another & help one another out. Click Here to join.
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Today\\u2019s episode is brought to you by:

BLOOM TRUST CO.\\xa0

Looking for floral resources you can trust and a safe place to ask questions? Check out the carefully vetted and curated resources available at\\xa0Bloom Trust Co.\\xa0


Host: Amy McGee (Botanical Brouhaha)

BB+ Podcast Sound Engineer: Grayson McGee

Music Written & Performed by:\\xa0Landon McGee

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