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Author: Jet Fresh Flowers

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The Fresh Bunch (formerly '2 Fat Guys Talking Flowers') is your all-access pass into the wild and wonderful world of flowers. Hosted by Michael Black, Mimi Pacheco, Ryan Black, and producer, Joel, keeping us sounding fresh—we bring you unfiltered conversations about the good, the bad, and the ugly of the floral industry’s trends, challenges, and characters. From flower fails to petal-powered success stories, each episode blends laughs, insights, and special guests from all corners of the flower world. It’s part podcast, part therapy, and all fresh—welcome to The Fresh Bunch - a Jet Fresh Flowers podcast.

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Send us Fan Mail After nearly 20 years, Dutch chrysanthemums are finally returning to the U.S. market! On this week's episode of The Fresh Bunch, Mike recaps his recent trip to the Netherlands for the IFTF Show with Mimi. Mommy jumps in to share some of her favorite floral finds and her refusal to try Mayo and Frites. We also dial in with Ronald Van Den Berg from Zentoo, the Colourful Collective, a group of 14 passionate Dutch growers working together to produce some of the world's fine...
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Send us Fan Mail We're rewinding back to an old episode: In this episode of The Fresh Bunch, we dive into the remarkable journey of the Sassen family—whose story began on a small carnation farm in the Netherlands in the 1960s and blossomed into one of the world’s most renowned floral brands. Marc Sassen, destined to be a grower from childhood, reflects on working alongside his mother and siblings and how those early days shaped the family’s boutique, art-driven approach to flowers. Though th...
Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode of The Fresh Bunch, we’re going from automotive to floral sales with Pam and Greg of Pryor Flowers in Oklahoma! This amazing couple shares their journey from the automotive industry to owning their own flower shop, what it’s like building a business together, and the unique experience of doing business in the Cherokee Nation. We also talk about how Teleflora helps them capture sales, build customer loyalty, and keep customers coming back for more....
Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode of The Fresh Bunch, we’re talking about the power of the customer experience and why making people feel special can set your business apart in a market full of options. Mike & Mimi kick things off with a little customer appreciation, including Mike’s unique way of “ducking” clients with rubber duckies tucked into their boxes. Then, we chat with Sara from Flowers of Charlotte in North Carolina about turning DIY workshops into lasting customer r...
Send us Fan Mail This week on The Fresh Bunch, Jimi jumps on the mic for an on-the-road episode celebrating Petal It Forward! From industry stats and interviews to a long-distance call, Jimi the Tulip takes us along for a day dedicated to spreading smiles and sharing the power of flowers. Mimi makes her debut as the Gerb Gal & formally pitches a Daffodil Doll Mascot. Follow along as the Jet Fresh team brings Petal It Forward to UHealth Doral Medical Center for another year of...
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