Ep.70: Behind The Dirt on Flowers: How Shannon & Lyndsay Built Thriving Cut Flower Farms
Description
In this episode of The Backyard Bouquet Podcast, host Jennifer Gulizia of The Flowering Farmhouse sits down with Shannon Allen of Bloom Hill Farm and Lyndsay Biehl of Wildroot Flower Co. — the powerhouse duo behind The Dirt on Flowers Podcast.
Shannon and Lyndsay pull back the curtain on what it really takes to build a thriving flower farm. From humble beginnings to leading two of the most recognized farms in the industry, they share honest insights about growth, grit, and learning through every season.
You’ll hear how they’ve turned passion into profitable, purpose-driven businesses while staying true to their roots — and why embracing imperfection and community has been key to their success. They also give us a behind-the-scenes look at DirtCon, their new virtual summit designed to connect, educate, and inspire flower farmers from around the world.
If you’ve ever dreamed of starting or scaling a flower farm, this episode will leave you feeling encouraged, grounded, and ready to dig into your own next chapter.
In this episode:
- How Shannon and Lyndsay built successful flower farms from the ground up
- The mindset and resilience it takes to grow season after season
- Lessons learned from the real side of flower farming
- The vision and purpose behind DirtCon, their virtual flower farming summit
Episode 70 Show Notes: https://thefloweringfarmhouse.com/2025/10/15/ep-70-behind-the-dirt-on-flowers-podcast/
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