#32 - Selling Flowers Wholesale / to Florists

The Garvey's Gardens Podcast

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about....

• Selling Flowers as a Flower Farmer - from wholesale, to retail, to brick and morter and all the nitty gritty parts of selling in each category!
• Selling flowers wholesale vs. selling flowers to wholesalers.
• The organizational systems needed from the flower farmers so retail shops, wedding florists, and/or wholesalers know what you have and how to buy from you.
• A few tips for how to have great communication between flower farmers and buyers for a lasting professional relationship.
• Finding your niche and your unique offer to keep sales up.
• How to market yourself as a local flower farmer selling to florists.

A refresher on Garvey's Gardens for everyone new listening in!

We have so many new listeners we wanted to make sure everyone knows a bit about us as people, and about Garvey's Gardens as we enter the 2024 growing season!

Sydney: Owner and Farmer-Florist; former teacher; Braves baseball fan; loves reading romcoms and baking in her time away from the shop and farm.

Audrey: Shop Associate Podcast Manager; Colorado Mesa Uni Kindergarten student-teacher; soon-to-be teacher; vintage VW racer and restorer; newlywed; Grand Junction Native.

Garvey's Gardens: Flower Farm and Floral Boutique in Western Colorado! We grow flowers in Palisade throughout the whole year, although most are grown May-October, and those flowers end up in our shop and in our wedding designs for our lucky couples! Our Floral Boutique in Grand Junction, right off of Main St on 5th, is open daily for everyday floral orders, deliveries, gifts, and more!

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