Episode 760: “The Beginner’s Cut Flower Garden,” with author Elizabeth Brown of Foxglove Farmhouse

About this episode

Elizabeth Brown discusses her regenerative flower garden and the principles of sustainable local flower farming.

Foxglove Farmhouse is a small, regenerative flower garden in coastal Maine. If you follow the tidal York River from the sea, up along the winding salt marshes to the west side of town, there you will find owner Elizabeth Brown and her flowers. Her purpose is a simple one — to grow sustainable local flowers, […] The post Episode 760: “The Beginner’s Cut Flower Garden,” with author Elizabeth Brown of Foxglove Farmhouse appeared first on Slow Flowers Podcast with Debra Prinzing .

People in this episode

Host: Debra Prinzing

Guest: Elizabeth Brown

Topics covered

• sustainable flowers
• cut flower gardening
• regenerative agriculture
• local flowers
• flower farming

Keywords

• cut flower garden
• sustainable flowers
• Foxglove Farmhouse
• Elizabeth Brown
• Maine flowers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Foxglove Farmhouse

Places: Maine, York River, coastal Maine

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