Thrive Podcast for Florists is the go-to show for floral designers who are ready to simplify their marketing, sell with confidence, and build a profitable flower business — without the second-guessing. Hosted by Kathleen, Business & Sales Strategist for Florists, each episode delivers real-world strategies, mindset shifts, and behind-the-scenes insights to help you attract better clients, price with clarity, and grow your floral design business with confidence. Whether you dream of more high ...
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More people than ever are appreciating the importance of plants in our day to day lives. Whether it's a plant-based diet, clothes made from plants, the wellbeing qualities of plants, or simply a fun shelf of cacti and succulents! The Plant Based Podcast is about anything that can be traced back to plants… with subjects ranging from foraging for medicinal plants and baking with edible flowers, to plant-based body builders and clothes made from bamboo... This is not just another gardening podc ...
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Meet our wedding podcast! We love stories at Polka Dot Wedding. The thrill of telling them is what gets us out of bed every single morning. That’s why, after 15 years of sharing them in written form, we want to go a little deeper. Enter The Feel Good Wedding Podcast, which features the stories of Australian wedding couples from all walks of life. You’ll also from vendors- their advice and tips, and for those in the wedding industry, there's even something for you! trials and tribulations of ...
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Plan your dream wedding with ease, one episode at a time. The Snagged Podcast is a live-workshop wedding planning podcast, hand-delivering actionable advice through conversations that feel like your favorite group chat with your besties—fun, unfiltered, and full of insider tips. Every week, wedding industry expert and author Sarah Lizabeth pulls back the curtain on the wedding world, sharing budget-friendly strategies, expert insights, and real talk about what it takes to plan a wedding with ...
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In this podast you can expect to learn gardening tips and hear stories from gardeners, florists and flower farmers at all levels from all around the world. I hope this show will leave you feeling inspired to get your hands in the dirt and try to grow a beautiful garden of your own.
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Are you a wedding professional and would love to find the success you crave? This podcast is designed to offer actionable insights to wedding professionals - that will help you craft the business you want: book more clients, earn more money by sharing clear strategies to help you shine in your niche. So many wedding professionals we work with tell us they are 'stuck' or can't make more money, aren't booking enough clients or can't get to the next level in their business. With 25+ years worki ...
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The Art of Floral Design with Sarah Campbell of Intrigue Designs
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41:18Sarah Campbell isn't just known for magnificent floral designs and installations but also for always smiling! After appearing on the Netflix show 'The Big Flower Fight', Sarah has grown her event design business along with teaching the art of creating flower filled weddings all over the world. We can definitely say that Sarah is OBSESSED with flowe…
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The Design Description That'll Get You More $150 Orders ✍️
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Mayfield Lavender with lavender growing tips, the history of lavender and what the future holds.
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53:01This episode is all about the much loved plant - Lavender! Lorna Maye from Mayfield Lavender guides us through the history of the plant and the organic, family run lavender farm on two sites in Surrey, UK. Learn about the many varieties of lavender, how to grow the fragrant herb and whats coming up next for Mayfield. Check out the fields: www.mayfi…
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Before You Post to Instagram, Do These 3 Things 🤓
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19:24Figuring out how to get real business results through Instagram can be confusing and frustrating. But it doesn't have to be. Join me in this episode where I share three simple ways to get Insta working harder for you without committing any more time and money. 🥳 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to…
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Hydrangea breeding with Leo Slingerland from the Living Creations breeding program.
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34:09In this episode, Michael steps behind the scenes of hydrangea breeding with Leo, the plant breeder behind the renowned Living Creations Hydrangea series. Discover what it really takes to create new hydrangea varieties— from selecting parent plants to years of patient trials. You’ll hear a live demo of the breeding process, as Leo walks us through t…
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We tend to make business really, really complicated — to the point where we're left overwhelmed and don't know what to do. So in this episode I share my super-simple way to solve the Big Two problems in every florist's business. 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guess…
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Pelargoniums or Geraniums? Growing Crazy has the answer.
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34:52In this episode Michael and Ellen Mary are joined by Steven from Growing Crazy, a UK nursery that specialises in the wonderful world of Pelargoniums. Find out the history, different varieties, how to grow them at home plus their edible and fragrant uses...and even a tricky to grow rare Pelargonium! Find Growing Crazy at: www.growingcrazy.co.uk Seri…
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Wedding DJ Tips Every Bride Needs to Know with Jason Middleton from Premier The Entertainment Company
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42:50Planning your wedding reception? Your DJ can make or break the night. In this episode of The Snagged Podcast, Sarah Lizabeth sits down with Jason Middleton from Premier The Entertainment Company to reveal the wedding DJ secrets every bride needs to know. From choosing the right wedding DJ, creating a dance floor your guests won’t want to leave, and…
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Wanna Get Ahead of the Competition?!? Your New SEO Game Plan 🎯
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32:44If you're wondering how on earth to move your flower biz up from page 6 of a Google search, this episode's for you. We'll discuss the magic of combining longtail search terms with ChatGPT. If you want to see full text of the prompts I create, you can find them in my Youtube video here https://youtu.be/e_XAnjXi_7o Feeling stuck in your flower busine…
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How to Optimize Your Online Catalog for More Flower Orders 🌻
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25:03Today I'm gonna share three simple ways to get more (and better!) orders from your online catalog. 🤩 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every move and finally step into growth with ease. Inside, you’ll get weekly support, proven marketing strategies, and the con…
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Encore Episode: CEO vs. Employee Mindset 🤩
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27:10I've dug out an awesome episode on one of my all-time favourite mindset hacks — how to embody both your "CEO" self and your "employee" self. Enjoy 🥳 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every move and finally step into growth with ease. Inside, you’ll get weekly s…
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This is my super-easy and helpful way to set a new course for your business — without the overwhelm. You don't have to wait until next year/next quarter/next week to reset, you can start and be finished this afternoon 🥳 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every m…
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It Took Me 15 Years to Learn What I'll Tell You in 35 Minutes 😎
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36:13AI tools such as ChatGPT have literally changed the game for business owners. Knowledge that used to take years to learn is now at your fingertips. Join me for this episode where I show you how to use ChatGPT to create a business and marketing plan in minutes... 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built …
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How Often Should Flower Shops Post to Instagram? 🧐
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The Worst Wedding Disaster I Ever Planned (And 3 Lessons Every Bride Needs to Hear)
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19:30After 20+ years in the wedding industry, I thought I’d seen it all… until this wedding. Four hours from home, a venue that went bankrupt days before the big day, vandalized bathrooms filled with concrete, no power, and the only light coming from guests’ car headlights — and that was just the start. In this episode of The Snagged Podcast, I’m finall…
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Designing "Big Time" with Laura Dowling, former White House florist
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45:35Laura Dowling served as the White House Chief Floral Designer from 2009-2015 during the Obama administration. In this episode she shares her favorite White House projects and tips for holiday decor. I loved hearing about her experience interviewing for the job at the White House. Inspiring and honest, I loved every minute of this conversation! Laur…
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5 Entrepreneur Books I Can't Stop Reading 📚
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A Day in the Life of a Wedding Planner: What Does a Wedding Planner Do?
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35:32What does a wedding planner do? Spoiler alert: it's way more than fluffing dresses and cueing the music. In this behind-the-scenes episode, Sarah Lizabeth takes you through a real wedding day—from the 5:00am checklist and floral prep to hauling chairs in the heat, dodging storms, serving cake, and (yep) accidentally calling the cops on the cleaning…
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Selling high value designs isn't about being the best designer out there. Instead, it's about having the right strategy so join me today as I walk through the essential ingredients. 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every move and finally step into growth wit…
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No doubt any florist with a brick-and-mortar retail shop has asked themselves this question. So jump into today's episode and let's discuss the current state of retail floristry. 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every move and finally step into growth with e…
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Working smarter, not harder — today I share five ways you can apply the 80/20 principle in your flower business to get better results. 🥳 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every move and finally step into growth with ease. Inside, you’ll get weekly support, prov…
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Funny Wedding Guest Disaster: The Real Story of Drunk Guy and the Bathroom Fiasco
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13:52In this episode of The Snagged Podcast, I’m sharing one of the funniest (and most unforgettable) real wedding stories from my 20+ years as a wedding planner: The Legend of Drunk Guy. What started as a picture-perfect Nashville wedding turned into full-on wedding guest disaster when one man, a luxury restroom trailer, and way too many drinks collide…
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It doesn't matter if something costs $10 or $10,000, spending money to grow your business can be stressful. How do you know it's worth it? In this episode I share three simple, but powerful questions to ask that will guarantee you get value for money every time. 🥳 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built …
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Not Making Enough Money? Here's How to Fix It 🔧
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17:52In this episode, Kathleen discusses five common symptoms that keep florists stuck and shares ideas on how to solve them. 🥳 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every move and finally step into growth with ease. Inside, you’ll get weekly support, proven marketing s…
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The Plant Based Podcast S18 Bonus - Uncovering the world of the HTA
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1:07:17In this weeks episode, we get an exclusive behind the scenes at the Horticultural Trades Association, as Michael speaks to the team about their activities across the growing world- as we learn about their awards programme, how they lobby and influence government, and even the way they study how we shop in the garden centre!…
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Winning the Instagram Game in 2025 for Florists 🎉
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17:53Does playing the Instagram game leave you frustrated and disheartened? Join Kathleen for this episode where she shares essential tips on shifting your strategy from "vanity metrics" to optimizing for localized SEO — which is where the real power of Instagram lies for florists. 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Member…
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The Plant Based Podcast S18 Bonus - A glimpse into new plants from The Flower Trials
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34:02In this gossip episode, @mr_plantgeek talks through some of the plants he loved from the Flower Trials held in the Netherlands and Germany during June. From bedding Roses to an Elmo inspired Dahlia, Michael gets emotional over his love of plants! Series 18 is sponsored by British Garden Centres. British Garden Centres are the largest family owned, …
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The Online Catalog Strategy Every Florist Needs to Know 🏅
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13:43An online catalogue strategy that taps into buyer psychology will make ALL the difference! Learn how to increase your average order value with intentional pricing, categorized products, and compelling photos. 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing every move and f…
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The Plant Based Podcast S18 Bonus - Garden Futures: Designing with Nature with curator, James Wylie from the V & A Dundee
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41:33In this episode @ellenmarygardening chats with James Wylie from the Victoria & Albert Museum in Dundee about the new exhibition - Garden Futures: Designing with Nature. James talks through the exhibition, its importance and how it will inspire visitors. Take the journey through the exhibition in this episode and book your tickets to go! www.vam.ac.…
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Today I'm sharing five effective (and relatively easy!) pricing strategies that can help you increase your average order value. And the best part is you can take any one or all five and put them to work for your business this week. 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-gu…
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From "Do I really need chair covers?" to "Can I elope with my dog instead?"—today we’re talking about the 1am wedding spirals every bride goes through. If you’ve ever fallen into a Google rabbit hole trying to figure out what you’re supposed to be doing, you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing some of the funniest (and most relatable) search…
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The Plant Based Podcast S18 E06 - Rescuing Cacti and Succulents with Hayley from Mint Plants
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1:08:21Hayley Stephens is the guests on this episode to talk about rescuing cacti and succulents, the future for houseplants and of course plenty of cacti care tips. Hayley owns Mint Plants in Bristol, and runs the business with her emotional support team member, Mum Tina. Mint Plants has a huge collection of rare, old and interesting plants which can be …
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How to Attract High-Value Customers to Your Florist Shop 🛍️
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20:20When it comes to value, all customers are NOT created equal. 🤔 Listen in as Kathleen shares her insights on categorizing sales transactions to help you identify your most valuable customers. And, discover a simple, 30-day plan to optimize your product catalog, increase order value, and leverage the compound effect to drive growth. 🥳 Feeling stuck i…
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Why Planning a Wedding Feels So Personal (and What to Do About It)
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24:54Ever find yourself crying over table linens or second-guessing every wedding decision you make? You’re not alone—and you’re not crazy. In this heartfelt episode of The Snagged Podcast, Sarah Lizabeth breaks down why wedding planning feels so incredibly personal. Spoiler: it’s not just about choosing flowers or timelines. It’s about identity, relati…
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The Plant Based Podcast S18 Bonus - The lowdown on the smelliest plant in the world at Kew Gardens
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15:16Have you heard of the Titan Arum? It’s not only the largest inflorescence in the world, but it’s also the smelliest plant in the world, unofficially! Michael popped into Kew Gardens to speak to Leif Starkey about this botanical phenomenon, which has just bloomed in the Palm House. Check Instagram for photos of its rather beautiful withered form! Se…
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The decision to buy an existing flower biz can feel daunting. 🫣 But thankfully we can now leverage the amazing resources of AI to help us make informed decisions. In this episode, Kathleen discusses the essential steps to evaluate whether purchasing a florist business is the right move for you. 🥰 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity &…
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Reddit Wedding Planning Chaos: Answered by AI Wedding Planner The Bride Bot
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19:58Planning a wedding? Feeling overwhelmed by drama, decisions, and too many tabs open? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Snagged Podcast, Sarah Lizabeth dives into the wild world of Reddit wedding planning—pulling real questions from r/weddingplanning and answering them with help from her new AI wedding planning assistant: The Bride Bot. From …
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The Plant Based Podcast S18 E05 - RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gossip Special
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24:55Hot off the press! Michael Perry in his exhausted and exhilarated state, tells us what he enjoyed about the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025, the plant of the year winner, some celebrity spots and why next time he might wear a wig. Series 18 is sponsored by British Garden Centres. British Garden Centres are the largest family owned, and family run gard…
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I Reviewed 22 Florist Websites and Here’s What You Need to Know 💡
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20:11I recently reviewed 22 random florist websites across North America and found three common mistakes most of them were making. So in this episode, I'll reveal what those common mistakes were and show you how to correct them. 🥳 Feeling stuck in your flower business? The Clarity & Confidence Membership was built to help florists stop second-guessing e…
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Wedding Planning Binder: What Every Bride Should Include to Stay Organized, Stress-Free, and On Track
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17:19Planning your wedding without a system? That’s a one-way ticket to stress city. In this episode of The Snagged Podcast, wedding expert and educator Sarah Lizabeth shares exactly what to include in your wedding planning binder—whether you’re team paper, team digital, or somewhere in between. With over 20 years of wedding planning experience, Sarah b…
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