Exercising Creativity with Jenny Thomasson

Exercising Creativity with Jenny Thomasson

Author: Scott Shepherd, Host and Flower Educator August 10, 2020 Duration: 1:01:32

This week, experience flowers through the eyes of our guest. Jenny Thomasson, AIFD PFCI EMC, and floral artist loves, learns, and educates on all things floral. Jenny travels the world teaching advanced and avant-garde floral design, structure-building, and technique development.  As a young mom, Jenny began her floral journey opening her flower shop, STEMS and has become one of the top wedding and special event florists in her area. Joining The Knot Hall of Fame,  inducted as a member of the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), and In addition to running Stems Florist, Jenny is a nationwide speaker and educator within the floral industry. Enjoy this episode with Jenny T Floristry!

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Scott Shepherd has spent years immersed in the world of blooms, not just as a host but as an educator, and he brings that entire perspective to The Flower Podcast. This isn't just about pretty arrangements; it's a deep, root-level exploration of the entire floral industry. Conversations here weave between the practical realities of running a business and the sheer creative joy found in a garden. You'll hear from the people whose hands are in the soil-flower farmers and growers-as well as the designers, photographers, and entrepreneurs who translate that natural beauty into art and commerce. Each episode features a different voice from this vibrant community, sharing specific knowledge on trends, techniques, and the personal journeys that fuel a life with flowers. Whether you're a professional florist looking for savvy advice, a hobbyist seeking inspiration, or simply someone who appreciates the intersection of nature and enterprise, this podcast offers a unique bouquet of insights. Tune in for genuine, meandering chats that always circle back to a shared passion, revealing the surprising depth and connectivity within the floral world.
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