The Farmer Bailey Blog
Farmer Feature: Shanti Rade of Whipstone Farm
"Farming is never boring and I don’t think I will ever want to give it up. Finding inspiration in new areas of farming is really what keeps me going."
A La Carte Weddings: From Seed to Ceremony
Scott and Jennifer Joray share their top tips for implementing A La Carte Weddings for farmer-florists.
Power Your Flowers: Building Thriving Customer Relationships
Grow a customer-focused flower farm business with Lennie's top five tips.
Power Your Flowers: Record Keeping Systems
"My farming life got easier, more profitable, and way more fun once I learned to measure what I was doing so that I could improve what I was doing."
Power Your Flowers: Crop Planning
Flower Farming for Profit author Lennie Larkin shares her top tips for a great season ahead.
Floret on The Flower Podcast
Farmer Bailey is proud to sponsor The Flower Podcast, a deep resource of education and inspiration for flower farmers.
Congrats to our Gift Away Winner!
Chand Ahuja of Great Ring Farm won a copy of Flower Farming for Profit, an essential new book for growers.
Farmer-Florist Profile: Colin Stark of Stark Blooms
Colin tells us why he ditched bespoke suits for muck boots, what he treasures most about his farmer lifestyle, and his favorite Farmer Bailey crops.
WATCH: Growing Winterberry Holly, Snowberry, and Hydrangea
Farmer Bailey hosts Karl “Stick Man” Vahrmeyer Jr, expert grower of branches at Green Park Nurseries.
Flower Farming for Profit with Lennie Larkin
Small business whiz Lennie Larkin of B-Side Farm shares her unique insight on Flower Farming for Profit.
WATCH: Bailey talks young plants with JP WIlliams
Whip up a cup of something nice, and join Farmer Bailey and young plant expert JP Williams for a Live chat.
Chocolate Cosmos 'New Choco'
Lynn Resch of Fleurs du Bien shares her experience growing irresistible New Choco.
WATCH: Mad for Mums on Instagram Live
Bailey welcomes Steve and Mandy of 3 Porch Farm to Instagram Live on Wednesday, October 4.
Growing Great Didiscus
When Christy Muck of Wild Blossom Hollow posted her glorious Didiscus harvest on Instagram, we had to reach out to learn more about how she did it.
Fern Creek Florals is Sowing it Forward
The joy of giving inspired Jen Koym to take her philanthropic flowers to the next level.
Scoop Contest Winner: Driftless Blooms
Congratulations to Virgina Goeke of Driftless Blooms, our final winner in the #farmerbaileyscoopcontest.
Scoop Contest Winner: The Blooming Backyard
Congratulations to Samantha Sheppard of The Blooming Backyard!
Scoop Contest Winner: Brenda Sue
Congratulations to RN-turned-flower farmer, Brenda, on her winning #farmerbaileyscoopcontest entry!
Scoop Contest Winner: Halfmoon Harvest
Congratulations to Halfmoon Harvest and their supermodel subject, Dahlia!
Scoop Contest Winner: Micro Flower Farm
Congratulations to Galena Berkompas of Micro Flower Farm!
Scoop Contest Winner: Kelley Flower Farm
Congratulations to Sharon Kelley and Kelley Bowman of Kelley Flower Farm!
Scoop Contest Winner: Little State Flower Company
Congratulations to Anna Jane Kocon of Little State Flower Company!
Scoop Contest Winner: Orchard Breeze Flower Farm
Congratulations to Jessica Alpers of Orchard Breeze Flower Farm!