Streamlining and Growing Your Flower Business with Niki Irving

This week on The Flower Podcast our guest is Niki Irving, the owner and florist behind Flourish Flower Farm in Asheville, NC, where she grows a wide variety of flowers and foliage using sustainable methods. She creates beautiful, seasonal arrangements for weddings and events, leads classes and workshops on the farm, and offers fresh bouquets at her farmstand. Niki is also the author of the popular book Growing Flowers: Everything You Need to Know About Planting, Tending, Harvesting, and Arranging Beautiful Blooms, first published in 2021 with a new edition set to release in 2025. In this episode, Niki shares her journey in building a successful flower business. She discusses the importance of attracting the right customers, streamlining services, and diversifying income through various initiatives. Niki also highlights the value of customer education, the benefits of reviewing profit margins, and the role of ASCFG in supporting flower farmers. Learn how Niki manages to balance work and life while creating a business that aligns with her passions and priorities. Rooted Farmers is free for flower buyers, from consumers to all kinds of florists. Additionally, flower farmers can save $75 on either of the plans they offer by using the code TFP25 for that discount. Follow this link to Rooted Farmers . Learn more about today's episode and all of our past guests by visiting TheFlowerPodcast.com .

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Streamlining and Growing Your Flower Business with Niki Irving is an episode from The Flower Podcast by Scott Shepherd.

This episode is 01:07:01 long.

This episode was published on Mar 27, 2025.

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