Today we're visiting with Susan Stremlau, owner of Marion Moss Floral Design in Petaluma, California to chat about: growing a flower business from a side gig to a full-time career the catalyst behind her decision to make a business & lifestyle change rebranding working closely with a boutique hotel identifying her ideal clients the benefits of sharing knowledge and mentoring others how she attracted clients after relocating her business working with a business coach her thoughts on sustainable floristry practices her own wedding which took place during the pandemic LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE 77: GAP Ann Taylor Esprit Kenneth Cole Chapel Designers Sue Prutting | White Magnolia Luxury Floral Design Sue McLeary 3 Porch Farm Erin Benzakein | Floret Flower Farm | Floret Online Workshop Eatherley Schultz | Floressence Sassafras Fork Farm Martha Stewart Weddings Lara Casey David Austin Roses Holly Chapple | The Holly Chapple Egg Barnard College | Marion Streng Studio Francoise Weeks Wedding International Professionals Association (WIPA) Sean Low | The Business of Being Creative 16th Street Train Station | Oakland Ginny Silver | Retrospect Images Torchio Nursery | San Francisco Flower Market Katharine Hepburn NACE Russian River Brewing Company | Pliny the Younger B-Side Flower Farms Mandalion Designs California Flower Shippers Clubhouse Hazel Gardiner Five Marys Farm | M5 Entrepreneurs SEE MORE WORK MARION MOSS FLORAL DESIGN HERE: Website | Instagram | Facebook The Botanical Brouhaha Podcast is brought to you by: BLOOM TRUST CO. A curated collection of floral resources you can trust. Log In. Find what you need. Go out and flower with purpose. Click here to learn more. Co-Hosts: Amy McGee (Botanical Brouhaha) + Maggie Bailey (Bramble & Bee) BB Podcast Sound Engineer: Landon McGee

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