About this episode

Sarah Coldwell discusses her journey in building Honeybee Grove Flower Farm and the various aspects of running a destination floral enterprise.

Nestled in the heart of Somers, New York, about one hour north of Manhattan, Honeybee Grove is a cozy little flower farm offering cut-your-own flowers, small events, workshops, retail pop-ups, and more. As owner Sarah Coldwell enters her fifth season, she joined me to share her story and discuss the benefits of planning a full […] The post Episode 756: Sarah Coldwell of Honeybee Grove Flower Farm – on building a destination floral enterprise on U-Pick, farmers’ and makers’ markets, and seasonal flower festivals appeared first on Slow Flowers Podcast with Debra Prinzing .

People in this episode

Host: Debra Prinzing

Guest: Sarah Coldwell

Topics covered

• flower farming
• U-Pick
• farmers' markets
• seasonal flower festivals
• small business
• workshops

Keywords

• flower farm
• cut-your-own flowers
• events
• retail pop-ups
• seasonal flowers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Honeybee Grove Flower Farm

Places: Somers, New York, Manhattan

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