From Teaching to Tulips: Jane's Journey

About this episode

Florist Jane shares her journey from educator to wedding florist, emphasizing personalized service and early vendor booking.

In this episode of 'Behind the Veil,' florist Jane shares her incredible journey from being an early childhood educator to following her passion for floral design. Working from a barn in the Hunter Valley, Jane learned the ropes under challenging conditions, evolving her side gig into a full-time wedding floristry business, Couture Botanical. Jane explains the importance of understanding each couple's vision and the value of booking vendors early to secure the best services. She emphasizes her 'one couple at a time' philosophy, ensuring each wedding is given the personalized and focused attention it deserves.

People in this episode

Hosts: Tina Niszczot, Candice Hickson

Guest: Jane

Topics covered

• floral design
• wedding planning
• personalized service
• entrepreneurship
• education to career change

Keywords

• florist
• wedding
• Couture Botanical
• floral design
• Hunter Valley
• vendor booking
• personalized service

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Couture Botanical

Places: Hunter Valley

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