The Garvey's Gardens Podcast

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about… How we view a work-life balance - our perspective and our journey to finding a combination that works for each of us. How Sydney prefers and creates a work-life balance while owning a small business and working farm. How Audrey prefers and creates a work-life balance while finishing university and student teaching. Follow our Instagram and send us a DM: ⁠ ⁠⁠...

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about… Systems that make our flower farm, flower shop, and wedding florals business THRIVE!! We are firm believers in having systems that WORK! That means trial and error and lots of adapting and altering! Listen to some of the systems we have tried through the years, and hear which ones have stuck - maybe a few will work for you too! Thanks for listening flower fr...

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about… How Mother's Day went in our flower shop! Just a couple days post Mothers Day we talk about how AWESOME this year went in terms of organization, customers, deliveries, and sales!! Thank you everyone for your continued support! :) Thanks for listening Flower Friend :) Follow our Instagram and send us a DM: ⁠ ⁠⁠@GarveysGardensPodcast⁠⁠⁠ Email us any questions,...

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about… Our May Gardening Checklist! Plus what we are up to on our flower farm - and what we think you should be doing in your garden now so this growing season can be you best yet!! Tips and tricks from our years of flower farming to help you and your flowers thrive! :) Thanks for listening flower friend! Follow our Instagram and send us a DM: ⁠ ⁠⁠@GarveysGardensPo...

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about… Our latest editorial shoot - with a 'Something Blue' theme - where Sydney did all the planning, the Garvey's Gardens team did all the florals, Audrey and her hubby Robert were the models, our past interview guest Amanda from Amanda Matilda Photography did all the amazing photographs, and so many other amazing wedding vendors that we get to introd...

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about… April on our Flower Farm + for your own garden! What you should be doing this month to get your garden ready for a more successful and rewarding growing season!! Tips and Tricks from our Flower Farm and how to downsize the tips for your backyard garden! Happy seed starting and planting Flower Friends! :) Follow our Instagram and send us a DM: ⁠ ⁠⁠@GarveysGar...

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about… The logistics and deliveries side of Mother's Day in a flower shop. We have worked through lots of kinks through the years so you can learn from us! From team scheduling, to efficient and effective delivery systems, to sales systems, and more! Let us help you get prepared for Mother's Day at your flower shop! Here is the Link to our Mother's Day...

This week Sydney and Audrey Talk about... The creative side of Mother's Day prep in a flower shop! How we order flowers to get ready for a major floral holiday, how we choose what we want to make to sell, and how we plan ahead so we are ready for any creative changes that may have to be made last minute. Tune in to hear Sydney's tips, tricks, and advice after several Mothers Days in our fl...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  Sydney's recent trip to Washington DC to lobby with Certified American Grown Members for legislation in favor of American Flower Farms and Farmers! Sydney tells us all about who she met with, who she lobbied with, and why she is so passionate about certified American grown - and why you should be too!! Whether you are into politics or not, this...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk with Danae - our Wedding Pro at Garvey's Gardens! We deep dive into all things wedding florals - tips and tricks, dos and don'ts and all kinds of ideas to get you inspired! This episode is full of knowledge for anyone planning a wedding or curious about the wedding industry! Danae has been working with Sydney and Audrey for over 2 years at Garvey&#39...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  Flower Pricing! How we price flowers in our retail flower shop that come from our farm vs from a wholesaler. The different tiers of flower pricing depending on who you are selling to. Plus how we take emotion out of equation with our favorite flower pricing and recipe program ~ EveryStem! Follow our Instagram and send us a DM : ⁠ ⁠@GarveysGardensPo...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  Spring + March on the Flower Farm!! What is happening on our Flower Farm right now + what we plan to get done this month! Plus - what you should be doing to get your garden started this month! Follow our Instagram and send us a DM : ⁠ ⁠@GarveysGardensPodcast⁠ ⁠ Email us any questions or episode ideas : podcast@garveysgardens.com A refresher on Garv...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  Marketing our small business - and most importantly where we delegate so we can do as much as possible on our small business budget! 💪🏻 Tune in for New Episodes of the Garveys Gardens Podcast every Thursday wherever you listen to podcasts!!🎙️✨ Follow our Instagram and send us a DM : ⁠ ⁠@GarveysGardensPodcast⁠ ⁠ Email us any questions or episode...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  What we are doing on our flower farm this February! From starting some cold-hardy beauties to getting ready for seed starting to infrastructure we are doing to get ready for the main growing season! Follow our Instagram and send us a DM : ⁠ ⁠@GarveysGardensPodcast⁠ ⁠ Email us any questions or episode ideas : podcast@garveysgardens.com A refresher o...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  Our third Valentines Day in our brick and mortar flower shop!! How it all went down and the planning that really paid off!! What we learned and what we plan to carry over into our next big floral holiday - Mothers Day! Follow our Instagram and send us a DM : ⁠ ⁠@GarveysGardensPodcast⁠ ⁠ Email us any questions or episode ideas : podcast@garveysgarde...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  The story of how Garvey's Gardens began - Sydney and Justen Garvey's Fertility Journey. We are re-sharing this episode near the day of their daughters should-be 5th birthday, and the 2nd year anniversary of our brick- and- mortar shop being open. Thanks for listening flower friends :) Follow our Instagram and send us a DM : ⁠ ⁠@GarveysGardensPodcas...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  How we approach; Team Building, Building a Team, Outsourcing, and Delegating in our small business. Our tips and tricks including specifics on strategies, software, and companies we've tried and heard about through the years! Follow our Instagram and send us a DM ⁠ ⁠@GarveysGardensPodcast⁠ ⁠ Email us any questions or episode ideas at: podcast@g...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  What we are up to this month on our Flower Farm in Western Colorado! Follow us and DM us on Instagram ~ @GarveysGardensPodcast⁠ Or Email us any questions or comments you may have ~ podcast@garveysgardens.com A refresher on Garvey's Gardens for everyone new listening in!  We have so many new listeners we wanted to make sure everyone knows a bit abou...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about...  How we plan ahead for major floral holidays like Valentines Day, Mothers Day, and Easter! Similar to a wedding but totally different to plan for and execute! Get the inside scoop so you can implement some of the systems we love in your flower shop!! Thanks for listening flower friends! :) DM us with Questions on our Instagram ~ ⁠@GarveysGardensPodc...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey... ask each other rapid fire questions to help you guys get to know us better!! A re-introduction for those just joining us - but also asking different questions than before if you've been listening since the beginning :) Its also Sydney's Birthday!! Wish her a happy birthday in the comments or on our instagram page!! @GarveysGardensPodcast A refresher on...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about.... Our Goals for 2025!! From the Farm, to the Flower Shop, to Weddings, and even personally from Sydney and Audrey! A refresher on Garvey's Gardens for everyone new listening in!  We have so many new listeners we wanted to make sure everyone knows a bit about us as people, and about our Flower Farm and Flower Shop!  Sydney: Owner and Farmer-Florist; f...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about.... 2024 for Flowers by Garvey's Gardens! Our Flower Shop, our Flower Farm, our Podcast, and Weddings! Thanks for listening (and now watching!) flower friends!! :) Cheers to the new year! A refresher on Garvey's Gardens for everyone new listening in!  We have so many new listeners we wanted to make sure everyone knows a bit about us as people, and abou...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk about.... What we are doing in December on our Flower Farm - and what you can do this month for your garden!! We are... getting our Lisianthus seeds started, pruning, getting frost cloth set up, clearing weeds and cleaning up, working on pathways, and planning ahead for next year! Last but not least - get cozy and get some rest flower friends! :)  A refreshe...

Happy Thanksgiving!! We are so thankful for all our flower friends!! In this episode we pulled some of our favorite moments from interviews throughout this year! Enjoy some tid-bits from a few of our favorite people - and be sure to go back and listen to thier full episodes if you haven't yet!! Mary- The Hog and the Hen! Ep. #22 Justen Garvey- Sydney's Husband! Ep. #43 Amanda Matilda Photography!...

In this episode, Sydney and Audrey talk.... All About Amaryllis!! Which are coming next week to our website and our Downtown GJ Shop!! Time to get your Amaryllis back out if you have been letting them hibernate so they can bloom by the end of this year or early 2025!! Tune in to hear all our tips on how to care for them!! We are open Mon-Wed 10-5 on Thanksgiving Week, then deals weekend starts!~ F...