BB Podcast Ep. 102: Brooke Snodgrass
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Today we’re visiting with Brooke Snodgrass, owner of Seventh Stem in Portland, Oregon. Brooke entered the flower world while working for a flower farmer as a side hustle to her career in finance. An avid gardener, she grows varieties that make her happy while using her private garden as inspiration for her designs. Join us as we talk with Brooke about:
- Finding her footing in the floral profession while working for a flower farmer at the Portland Flower Market
- Navigating illness as a wedding florist
- The role her garden plays in her floral design
- The importance of building both business and personal relationships as a business owner
- How her business changed after experiencing a health crisis
- How she’s learning to make time outside of the business to grow and challenge herself
- How she sources flowers and creates movement in her bouquets
LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE 102:
- Portland Flower Market
- Sinclair & Moore
- Honey Dijon rose
- Stephen Rulo rose (pictured below)
- Agrostemma
- Annual Baby’s Breath
- Basket Flower
- Thai Silk Poppy
- Smokey Eyes Larkspur
- Grace Rose Farm | BB Podcast Ep. 54
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Host: Amy McGee (Bloom Trust Co.) + Maggie Bailey (Bramble & Bee)
BB Podcast Sound Engineer: Grayson McGee
Music Written & Performed by: Landon McGee
If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy our conversation with Lindsay Diminick, owner Yellow Twist Floral Design. Click here to listen.
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