My Growing Cut Flowers Foundation Course has been in the pipeline for a while and I’m so excited to share that it’s finally here!

This course is going to take you from beginner to confident flower grower.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• Planning - How to select which flowers to grow depending on your needs. This chapter includes lessons on what flower types you need to create well rounded arrangements, as well as how to create your own personalised growing schedule for flowers all season long.

• Seed Sowing - Where and how to start your cut flower seeds for the most success. How to avoid leggy seedlings and the must-have tools and equipment.

• Making & maintaining flower beds - Get flower bed preparation right the first time and you will avoid more work in the future! Learn the most effective ways to make beds, with tips on choosing the right size and location.

• Plant care - These lessons give you the tools to produce healthy and productive plants. Keep your plants pest and disease free by using natural inputs. Learn how to produce more flower stems by pinching, and the final lesson on potting on and planting out will teach you the importance of potting on, plant spacing and plant support.

• Harvesting the flowers - Cutting and conditioning flowers correctly is essential, especially after all the effort you put into growing the flowers! Learn how to harvest flowers for maximum vase life, and how to condition flowers.

• Case Studies - Individual plant case studies give more in-depth information on growing certain varieties, such as dahlias, tulips and ranunculus.

• Resources - This course is sprinkled with resources such as my own growing list (for inspiration), lists of flower types based on their productivity, annual task lists, template planning spreadsheet plus recommended reading and listening lists.

What you’ll receive:

• 27 lessons covering everything you need to know to grow cut flowers successfully

• Evolving content based on your feedback

• Lifetime access

• Facebook community access

• Free resources such as a planning spreadsheet template, my growing list and annual task list.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for cut flower beginners, or those who’ve made a start but need a little more help with planning in order to successfully harvest flowers all season long.

This course is helpful if you want to be able to gift flowers to friends and family, grow flowers for a wedding or just enjoy the process of growing and harvesting.

Although not specifically designed for dried flower production, this course will help you to produce healthy plants in an organised way for successful dried flower harvests.