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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the challenging topic of pricing flowers. They highlight that new flower farmers often struggle with valuing their time and products, leading to unsustainable pricing. The hosts debunk the misconception that being the lowest-priced option attracts loyal customers, advocating instead for understanding costs and setting informed prices. They provide actionable strategies, such as tracking expenses and differentiating pricing for various sales channels. Ultimately, they encourage farmers to confidently charge what their products are worth to ensure business sustainability.
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In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts candidly discuss the ups and downs of flower farming during a busy spring season. They humorously recount internet issues caused by squirrels and share their experiences of emotional and mental exhaustion from managing farm tasks. The conversation covers seed starting challenges, noise sensitivity, and the unpredictability of crop yields, particularly with peonies. They also highlight the importance of community support and adaptability in farming practices. The episode offers an authentic glimpse into the realities of running a flower farm, emphasizing resilience and the need to balance work and personal life.
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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their transition from traditional 9 to 5 jobs to full-time farming. They share personal experiences of burnout and dissatisfaction in their previous careers, which motivated them to pursue farming. The episode emphasizes the importance of solid financial planning, understanding cash flow, and tracking expenses. They outline the phases of transition, including recognizing the need for change and setting realistic expectations about farming's challenges. The speakers also highlight the significance of community support and maintaining a resilient mindset throughout the journey.
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In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the hosts share their experiences as flower farmers during the busy Mother's Day season. They discuss the challenges of managing sales, weather unpredictability, and seed starting. Lyndsay highlights the importance of adaptability in farming, while Shannon recounts her decision-making process for sales strategies. They also touch on the complexities of seed germination and the emotional aspects of farming. The episode offers a candid look at the realities of flower farming, emphasizing the need for flexibility and effective resource management.
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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss marketing strategies for small businesses with Channing Muller, an award-winning marketing consultant and founder of DCM Communications. They explore the importance of keeping marketing efforts fresh and consistent without feeling overwhelmed. Channing shares insights on differentiating marketing from advertising, identifying ideal clients, and choosing the right social media platforms. The episode aims to equip small business owners, particularly in the farming and floral sectors, with actionable strategies to enhance their marketing efforts and drive sales.
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In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they discuss the hectic week leading up to Mother's Day. They share personal anecdotes, including Lyndsay's humorous cheerleading story, and delve into the challenges of managing orders, planting, and harvesting. The conversation covers pricing strategies, marketing struggles, and the importance of community support. They highlight the emotional and logistical hurdles of flower farming during peak seasons and emphasize the value of organization, planning, and adaptability. The episode offers a candid look at the realities of the floral industry, providing valuable insights and encouragement for fellow farmers.
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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the "fire, ready, aim" approach to decision-making in flower farming. They emphasize the importance of taking swift action rather than getting stuck in indecision, which can lead to missed opportunities. Through personal anecdotes, they highlight the value of embracing imperfections, learning from experiences, and maintaining confidence in decision-making. The episode aims to inspire listeners to take actionable steps in their farming businesses, navigate entrepreneurial challenges, and grow through taking risks and learning from both successes and failures.
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In this podcast episode, flower farmers Lyndsay and Shannon engage in a candid discussion about their week on the farm. They cover the progress of their tulip fields, the impact of unpredictable weather, and the challenges of managing crops like peonies. The conversation also touches on customer management, particularly pre-orders and sales strategies for events like Mother's Day. They share insights from a recent agritourism conference and reflect on the emotional toll of the season. Overall, the episode offers a relatable glimpse into the realities of flower farming, emphasizing the importance of community and customer connections.
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In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon discuss the Enneagram with certified coach Jackie Brewster. They explore how this personality typing system provides insights into behaviors, motivations, and personal growth. Jackie explains the Enneagram's purpose and its benefits, emphasizing that it’s not about labeling but understanding underlying motivations. The conversation includes personal anecdotes, addressing skepticism about personality tests, and the importance of self-awareness. They also discuss how the Enneagram can enhance communication and relationships in both personal and professional settings, encouraging listeners to explore it for deeper self-understanding.
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In this episode, Lyndsay and Shannon share their experiences with tulip farming during the spring season. They recount a successful but hectic Easter tulip fundraiser, highlighting the unpredictability of spring weather and its impact on their crops. The conversation covers the challenges of managing inventory, dealing with waste, and the importance of planning and adaptability. They also discuss their strategies for winter operations, including the use of coolers and heaters to manage temperature and humidity. The episode is filled with relatable anecdotes, laughter, and insights into the realities of flower farming.
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Lyndsay and Shannon dive into the crucial topic of flower coolers. They discuss the significant benefits of having a cooler on a flower farm, such as reducing stress, improving flower quality, and allowing for better scheduling of harvesting and arranging. They explore various types of coolers, including beverage coolers, converted residential fridges, and commercial walk-in coolers, sharing their pros and cons. Practical advice on insulation, temperature, and humidity control is provided, emphasizing the importance of investing in a cooler for a more efficient flower farming operation.
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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their experiences as flower farmers, focusing on the challenges of growing tulips and the impact of unpredictable weather. Lyndsey shares her significant losses in greenhouse tulips and explores the concept of "over cooling" with her bulb supplier, Jerome. Shannon expresses concerns about her field tulips blooming in time for Easter and the difficulties of managing customer expectations. They emphasize the importance of flexibility, customer communication, and resilience in farming, offering insights and encouragement to fellow farmers and small business owners.
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Lyndsay and Shannon, along with insurance expert Keith Allen, discuss the critical importance of insurance for farmers, especially those involved in agritourism and hosting events. They explore the distinctions between home and farm insurance, emphasizing the necessity of liability coverage when welcoming customers or vendors onto the property. Keith shares insights on the scrutiny of insurance providers post-pandemic, the importance of keeping insurance agents informed about operational changes, and the need for proper coverage to protect against potential risks. The episode underscores the value of understanding and obtaining appropriate insurance for farm operations.
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Lyndsay and Shannon share the unfiltered realities of flower farming. They discuss the humorous chaos of having chicks in the studio, the emotional challenges of rehoming chickens, and a funny April Fool's Day flower delivery incident. The episode highlights the importance of community support among farmers, dealing with customer interactions, and managing social media criticism. They also touch on the business aspects of farming, such as hiring employees and marketing strategies. Throughout, their light-hearted and relatable storytelling provides both entertainment and valuable insights into farm life.
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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss common pitfalls in flower farming. They emphasize treating the farm as a business, managing finances wisely, and being prepared for unexpected challenges. Key points include avoiding early overspending, having a contingency plan, setting clear sales strategies, and recognizing the importance of administrative tasks. They also stress the value of customer feedback and the necessity of pacing oneself to avoid burnout. Their insights aim to help both new and established flower farmers succeed in their endeavors.
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In this episode of Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon they discuss transitioning from winter to the busy spring season. They share their struggles with getting into "go mode," adjusting work schedules, and dealing with weather challenges impacting their first farmer's market. They delve into the complexities of tulip harvesting, managing expectations, and the importance of crop rotation to prevent disease. The episode also highlights their upcoming workshops and farm tours, providing practical advice and relatable anecdotes, capturing the essence of the challenges and rewards of flower farming.
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Lyndsay and Shannon welcome attorney Robert Braga, to explore the legal intricacies of running a flower farm with a focus on agritourism. They discuss the importance of understanding local regulations, ensuring proper signage, and maintaining ADA compliance to protect against liability. Robert emphasizes the need for appropriate insurance, waivers, and contracts to safeguard farm operations. The conversation also highlights the value of having a knowledgeable legal advisor to navigate challenges and enhance the visitor experience. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiring agritourism operators.
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In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," they share candid updates from their farms. Shannon recounts the delayed arrival of workers due to customs issues, eventually resolved by a family friend. Lyndsay discusses the late blooming of tulips and the challenges of timing her spring CSA with Mother's Day. Shannon engages with Lyndsay, sharing her own tulip harvesting techniques and plans for sunflowers. The episode highlights the importance of community support among farmers, with both hosts reflecting on the joys and challenges of farm life, emphasizing adaptability and shared experiences.
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Lyndsay and Shannon discuss their daily routines as flower farmers. They emphasize the importance of structured planning to manage the unpredictable nature of farming. Both value quiet morning rituals to set daily priorities. They highlight effective employee management, balancing personal and professional tasks, and the significance of financial tracking. The episode offers practical strategies for time management, communication, and self-care, providing listeners with a candid look at the challenges and rewards of flower farming.
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In this episode of "Uncut with Lyndsay and Shannon," the flower farmers share candid updates from their farm. They discuss the positive impact of warmer weather on tulip growth and the success of their "dump and go" planting method. Marketing strategies and customer interactions are highlighted, with Lyndsay recounting a humorous incident involving unauthorized photographers. Challenges with technology and communication are also addressed. Shannon talks about improving the management of photography rentals and shares a personal anecdote about a challenging Airbnb stay. The episode concludes with their excitement for the upcoming season and the importance of community and resilience.
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