In the Garden | Seed Saving and Cool Weather Flowers with Blooming Joy Farm
Episode 2: Kara Jamison of The Blooming Joy Flower Co
Welcome back to In the Garden with Flower Hill Farm, where we dig deep into the beauty, challenges, and joy of gardening! Join Nicole from Flower Hill Farm as she shares her passion for plants, flowers, and the stories that grow alongside them. Each episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and real talk from one of the most colorful gardens. Powered by Botanical Interests, your trusted source for exceptional seeds and gardening wisdom.
Whether you’re tending your first seeds or running a thriving garden business, this show is your reminder to slow down, get your hands dirty, and reconnect with the joy of growing.
In this episode, Nicole is joined by Kara Jamison, founder and owner of The Blooming Joy Flower Co. Kara grows in Zone 7, where cool-season flowers and hardy annuals truly shine.
With the cold season approaching, Nicole and Kara dig into the world of hardy annuals. Those tough, cool-loving flowers that flourish when the temperatures dip. They share their favorite varieties, and how timing shifts in cooler months.
The conversation also explores one of Kara’s greatest passions: seed saving. She breaks down her methods, offers simple tips for beginners, and explains how saving seeds deepens your connection to your garden.
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In the Garden with San Marzano Tomatoes
Nicole from Flower Hill Farm kicks off In the Garden with Jess Sowards of Roots and Refuge Farm to talk about all things tomatoes. From understanding determinate vs. indeterminate varieties to preserving your summer harvest for year-round flavor.
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Introducing In the Garden with Flower Hill Farm
Welcome to In the Garden with Flower Hill Farm, presented by Botanical Interests and part of the Epic Gardening Podcast Network!
Join Nicole from Flower Hill Farm as she invites you into her vibrant world of blooms, bees, and backyard beauty. Each week, Nicole shares the ups and downs of garden life. From seed to centerpiece blending heartfelt stories, humor, and hands-on advice for gardeners of every level.
Whether you’re planting your first seed tray or managing a flourishing flower farm, this show will inspire you to slow down, dig deep, and celebrate the magic that happens when you grow with purpose.
Presented by Epic Gardening Podcast Network, your trusted source for premium seeds and expert gardening wisdom.
Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and don’t miss behind-the-scenes videos and full-length content on YouTube.
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Welcome to In the Garden with Flower Hill Farm, where we dig deep into the beauty, challenges, and joy of gardening! Join Nicole from Flower Hill Farm as she shares her passion for plants, flowers, and the stories that grow alongside them. Each episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and real talk from one of the most colorful gardens powered by Botanical Interests, your trusted source for exceptional seeds and gardening wisdom.
Whether you’re tending your first seeds or running a thriving garden business, this show is your reminder to slow down, get your hands dirty, and reconnect with the joy of growing.
Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and follow along on YouTube for behind-the-scenes clips, garden tours, and exclusive episodes!
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