Becoming a Cut Flower Grower

About Becoming a Cut Flower Grower

Becoming a Cut Flower Grower is a raw and honest podcast about growing and selling cut flowers and the realities of what it really takes to build a cut flower business from the ground up. Hosted by a working cut flower grower, the podcast combines practical insight with thoughtful reflections on the decisions, trade-offs, and rhythms of the work — from production and selling, to confidence, sustainability, and shaping an off-grid business on a tight budget. Episodes will be useful whether you’re starting out with cut flowers, developing a small-scale flower business, or simply interested in the craft, economics, and rhythm of growing cut flowers for sale. With twice-weekly episodes, this podcast is an intelligent, steady companion for anyone curious to know what growing and selling cut flowers with intention and care really looks and feels like. Follow & Connect Instagram @henhillcutflowers. Subscribe/follow the podcast to hear the latest episodes. www.henhillcutflowers.co.uk

Publisher

Lydia Watson

Category

business · education · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Jan 2025

Latest episode

23 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

185 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Oct 2026

   My Top 20 Best-Selling Flowers in 2026 (No. 1 Was A Big Surprise) Plus Safeguarding Soil After Worming Hens

   Welcome to Friday 23 October 2026. I've had a very mixed week: car battery failure, an actual car accident, lost earnings due to the torrential rain, a one-day cold and a missed visit to a fellow grower due to the flat battery. Phew. On the plus side, it's been a truly great week for my new autumn-sown seedlings and tonight I'll be talking about the ones doing well in the greenhouse and on the field. I'll also be discussing the impact of the annual worming treatment of my hens for...

2. 

   20 Oct 2026

   More Autumn Seed Sowing, My Costs For Growing Agrostemma & I've Been Bread-Making!

   Welcome to Tuesday 20 October 2026. It has rained pretty much non-stop all day today so I thought I'd get on with lots of things on my to-do list... and then spent all day faffing around and not finishing anything. On the plus side, I have been sowing more seeds in the greenhouse (including perennials) and I'll update you on exactly what in this episode. Then I'm talking you through my cost of production figures for my Agrostemma crop this year. It's amazing how much labour costs ...

3. 

   16 Oct 2026

   Five Books I Highly Recommend & The Best-Selling Shrubs I've Just Bought For 2027

   Welcome to Friday 16 October 2026. I've had a really busy week off-field so I haven't got anything productive done but I have acquired a large volume of cardboard boxes, which are going to be laid over my beds this winter to protect the soil. I've also bought some more of my best-selling shrubs (and where I'm going to plant them) and I had a great polish hot dog (and that's not a euphemism). Tonight I'm talking about the Top 5 Books that I have found invaluable for learning more about m...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.3 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

20 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

85

Social presence

90

YouTube

0

Engagement

31

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