Her vision has kept the company blooming, which now includes a mail-order seed company, three books, and a flower farming workshop for budding floral enthusiasts. The dedication and journey was inspiring. "We are dedicated to the seasonal flower movement," the Benzakeins continued. I just got your new book and it is beautiful! "I run a flower farm and seed company called Floret with the help of my family," she wrote in anotherInstagram post. How exciting! Cannot wait to see your new show in October! Growing Floret documents the transformation of the farm and the people of Floret for an entire year. Anyway, I am so looking forward to your new show as well as new books and videos..keep them coming, congrats! "I also adore dahlias, and that is the flower we're perhaps best known for," she continued. I admire your hard work and dedication. Season. The family was so disinterested in television that all they had at home was outdated technology. Do. #MagnoliaNetwork 3 37w 1 Reply Congratulations. Im a very new flower farmer; 4 years in the making, 2 growing, and 1 actually selling. Cannot wait to follow your story in the Fall. congratulations Erin + Family I am grateful that we have the Gainess and you and your family, as inspiration and role models for all the young citizens of the world. In. We all know their is a huge audience for this but for some reason television programmers were slow to recognize the opportunity. May that which terrifies us, be what continues to ignite us, and others, on fire for what really matters! I had thought of Floret when I first heard about Chip and Joanna Gaines announcement regarding starting their own production company. YOU deserve this. But Ill sharpennup my not so great patient skills and look forward to soon!! Floret started out on a tiny 2-acre plot of land and the Benzakein family long dreamed of expanding their acreage, but each attempt fell through. You have inspired me to increase my tiny back yard garden and Ill be planting two new raised beds this spring. If you are in Canada and would like to stream Magnolia Network shows August 4, 11:09 am NEED MORE!! What a wonderful and sweet journey. Of course, Benzakein eventually started watching Fixer Upper, and clearly found a lot of inspiration in Chip and Joanna Gaines. "Here on the farm, we just finished planting more than 8,600 dahlias in rainbow order in our main field." Thanks for making a beautiful and real pilot that we felt was appropriate for our young children to see. Im so thrilled for you! Congratulations to the whole Floret team, especially for being able to keep it a secret for so long.what fun lies ahead. So well deserved..I cant wait to watch! Within minutes of watching the first episode I was struck by how down-to-earth and genuine Joanna and Chip seemed, and was surprised and delighted to finally find something we could watch together as a family. What an amazing platform to be a part of. Watch an all-new episode of First Time Fixer Friday 8/7c on Magnolia Network. Season. We feel so privileged to have been able to attend one of your 3 day hands on workshops in 2015. But their talented team immediately put us at ease, and we couldnt have asked for a kinder, funnier, and easy-going crew. But that all changed when we got a call from the Magnolia team. Joanna and Chip are the Best!! The new 24-acre farm is the home of Florets specialty seed company and educational programs, including its 6-week, Blue Chalk Media is an award-winning production company founded by people who believe in the power of nonfiction visual storytelling. Im looking forward to see what fun adventures you have in store for the world! My heart fluttered. That is awesome I told my husband that you are my Joanna Gaines for Flowers! It took someone from the outside, like Chip and Joanna, to see that. Woothooooootttttt!!!!!! If you need to manage your Magnolia Journal subscription, I love that youve been able to take something you love and turn it into an incredible business that has caught the eye of the Gaines and Martha Stewart! Thats a dream come true! Thats SO exciting! Im so happy and excited for all of you! I look forward to watching this next phase of your adventure. "They didn't pitch any smarmy show ideas or try and sway us into a heavily scripted, high-drama production.". I am not a gardener, but the original 60s flower child at heart. Clearly the Benzakeins are in good hands. Mines on a much smaller scale, but the feeling is the same. You have been an inspiration for me and now you reach so many flower farmers, that didnt know they were!! evident. Erin reflects on a challenging year and embraces Floret's new farm design. This is year to put in your history books for really making so many projects come to fruition. Thank you for sharing your wonderful story with us. How did the concept of the show come to be? I am an enthusiastic follower of your website since I bought your book Florets Farms Cut Flower Garden and at a young 56 I am trying to start my own mini cut flower garden. This is fantastic news. I know this will just lead to Could you possibly get anymore wholesome? Im overjoyed and excited for yall! I love your gardens and sure wish I lived closer to your area of country. However, that's not the case, as this enterprising floral expert is also a bestselling book author. From your interview in the magazine. Cant wait to see the show! Congrats Erin and team! in error or have questions about an outstanding order, please Programming will center on home and gardening, food, design, lifestyle, and most importantly, community. Apparently she had a bit of magic working through her, as after she shared the bounty of her first bloom, Erin found herself in a unique position. "It was exactly the opposite of what I wanted to do," she explained to The Cut. "We're currently in the home stretch of a third book due out March 2021 called Discovering Dahlias, all about one of my very favorite cut flowers.". more You can read more about the project here. Erin and team, We are so happy for you and your family ! With the streaming launch of Chip and Joanna Gaines ' Magnolia Network almost a month away, the new lifestyles platform has firmed up . I could never grow food like my dad did, but flowers just seemed perfect. In fact, for years all we had was an old VHS player, and Jasper and Elora never watched regular TV unless we were at a hotel. There is a saying For such a time as this youve travelled the bumpy road and beauty has blossomed from it. Cant wait . The Benzakein clan is assisted by what they call their "extended family," which includes everyone from a creative director to a greenhouse manager to a seed production manager. AsThe Cutnoted in a 2017 profile of Floret Farm, when Erin was home with the kids, she decided to try and figure out ways to make money for herself. Just finished binge watching one of the best produced shows I have ever watched. The Schoolyard. Hugest congratulations. Congratulations! Thanks for doing what you do. Keep up the great work, we are very proud for you all and wish you the best. Im so happy for you all! Thank you and your team so much for your hard work and inspiration!! The. We sure hope so! Congratulations! So happy for you! Chip and Joanna have really made a positive impact in America. YAY! It. We celebrate Erin, her husband and children, and the entire Floret Team for taking a love for flowers and infusing that love into millions of budding minds and hearts via Magnolia Network. Just love reading your books, watching your videos and learning from you. We are so excited to tell more of their story as they take the courageous steps to expand their flower farm and grow their business. When are there going to be more episodes. So happy for you guys love your products and information. That friend, a flower grower from Idaho named MaryJane Butters, told Benzakein that she needed to do something that was acres away from her comfort zone: She needed to put herself out there as the face of Floret. Oh my gosh! The strength and honor that your team holds near and dear to their hearts is the glue to Floret. The Fixer Upper alums have picked up Growing Floret, a new series . Long Valley NJ. Clearly Butters knew exactly what she was talking about. The show was beautifully done, everything was gorgeous! Im so excited for you and all of the Floret family! In addition to being organic and sustainable, the Floret Farm does its best to synch up with natural weather and growing patterns. While Growing Floret really seems like a natural fit for the Magnolia Network, the Benzakeins had other production companies vying for their attention before Chip and Joanna Gaines came calling. About a year ago we received a flurry of requests out of the blue from a wide range of production companies who were trying to come up with show ideas that centered on gardening. How exciting that your floral journey will be experienced worldwide. Thanks for kicking loving and growing flowers onto another level. Menu. I cannot think of a better fit for you. What a great fit. []. Its hilarious how quickly weve all gotten used to the cameras and microphones being on! Growing Floret, which will debut when the Magnolia Network launches in October, will follow Floret Flower Farm founder Erin Benzakein as she and her team attempt to transform a problematic 20-acre . Congratulations! Click here for more information and contact your television provider to subscribe. Additionally, Benzakein has a green thumb that's helped her grow and maintain a large flower operation for years. Go Floret go! Best wishes, Vanessa, Congratulations. I was a TV producer for years and slowly entering into the cut flower farm business since moving out of NYC. I cant wait for a legit gardening show that shares the magic and the hard work! Go get em! Erin and Chris Benzakein have spent the last decade building their family-run business, Floret Farms, in the fertile Skagit River Valley of Washington Its a dream of mine to meet you one day. Ohhh, Im so excited!!! First streaming on Discovery+ and the Magnolia Network App in July 2021, season one followed Erin Benzakein, the founder of Floret Flower Farm, and her husband, Chris, as they took on the daunting challenge of running a farm business and pursuing their mission to bring more beauty into the world through flowers. Cannot wait to see this show and explore your farm with you!.. We have been following you for several years now. . I cannot WAIT to see the show once its being broadcasted. Who would have thought that a small garden of sweet peas would turn into this! Thus the Floret Farm was born! You are in the right club. Id rather be gardening! But Im excited!! Cant wait to watch your show. Growing Floret. Her endeavors which included making candles, selling vegetables, and giving the chicken and egg business a go didn't exactly go well. And I couldnt be more excited to watch your show! seems slow to catch on here.. too rural in my area maybe? The forthcoming cable channel, Chip and Joanna Gaines' joint venture with. Like a lot of Gardeners, the love of flowers usually starts with a grandparent and Erins journey parallels a lot of us. While Magnolia Network has been delayed due to the pandemic, Chip and Jo are having check-ins with their Magnolia Storytellers . Be sure to visit our Frequently Asked Questions page. subscribe. I am SO excited. Such exciting news. Last night I remembered and came to the website only to find that it was completely sold out. Again, a big congrats go out to you, Erin, Chris, your family and your wonderfully talented team. Yay! Congradulations!! As we learn more, well definitely keep everyone posted. If you live in Canada, you can stream Magnolia Network shows on discovery+ Canada with your subscription. Congratulations! After that, the Benzakiens expanded their operation to two acres, replete with a large design studio. Blessings to you all on your exciting journey. It is where I am exactly this very day! Often people meet fame and lose their way, but you seem to know where you are going , always sharing your great love of flowers along the way. I cannot wait for the new network AND to hear more of the Floret story. Erin started small at first, and sold her first bouquet of sweet peas to a woman who was extremely moved by the flowers. I have been watching your business grow through your website and books for the past few years. What an adventure for sure! But I will go watch it at happy hour somewhere if I have too. for international access. "I didn't make any money, and there was poop everywhere," Erin quipped in a chat with the outlet. Outdoor Spaces. Programming will center on home and gardening, food, design, lifestyle, and most importantly, community. Blue Chalk's Magnolia Network series "Growing Floret" has been renewed for a second season! OMG! CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR ALL THE FLOWER LOVE !!!! Read on to discover the untold truth of Growing Floret. Will certainly tune in to the show!!!! The content and the way the show and message flows is amazing. Oh my gosh Erin!!!! Published on March 6, 2020. A lot about home renovation but very little exclusive about gardening. Blessings to you all! Just received your book which I preordered from Amazon. Discovery+ brought your story into my life this morning, Saturday, February 6, 2021, on the coast of North Carolina. Im an OLD retired florist. Your hard work has paid off and added beauty to the world. After just completing the course, I am in Floret withdrawal. Wow this is so exciting! May God richly Bless u and ur family, ur business and business family. Hope to watch the show in UK. The reason? It's terrifying!" "I knew then and there that I had found my calling, and I wanted to devote my life to making other people's lives more beautiful with flowers," she continued. The passion and work that went into this book is I am always so inspired when I think of your journey and watching how you applied hard work, focus and perseverance to transform your life, land, lives and an entire industry for a more beautiful world. . So happy for you and now I shall be able to finally tour your farm and SEE where your heart is. Nature is where I find truth and sublime comfort. Congratulations & thank you for all of your work making people aware of locally grown flowers and flower farmers. You bring so much joy to so many of us! Just so bummed Magnolia networx full launch is postponed once again. It obviously worked, because when Benzakein reached out to Whole Foods, they got back to her right away with a large request. I have watched all 4 episodes more than once. But a few years ago, a friend was talking about this couple who had a small business where they worked together and were trying to make their dream a reality. We dont really do TV either, so Im hopeful there will be some online viewing options! In the meantime Im going to order one of your books. The Farmer & the {Florist} Interview: Susan McLeary, Friday Favorites (16) - Finding Silver Pennies, Now Streaming: The Ever-Expanding Universe of Chip and Joanna Gaines - The Ringer, New to Floret? And all of you work so hard for your success! Its hilarious how quickly weve all gotten used to the cameras and microphones being on! It seems like it might be a good option. Holy cow! Thanks for what you do. , is released, and Floret hosts a book launch party to connect with fans. Looking forward to watching this and really really looking forward to Book 3 Dahlias are my absolute favorite! Congratulations!!!! In fact, I first heard of Floret in Magnolia Journal and have been bitten by the bug ever since. This is such wonderful news! Congratulations! I am over the moon thrilled to see your show on Magnolia network and I cant stop thinking about it! Congratulations! Again, so grateful you began your journey in flowers and have inspired so many of us! Really enjoyed the telling of your story! Now considered one of the most well-known flower farms in the world, they are embarking on a new endeavorrehabilitating a new 24-acre farm in order to expand their growing ground and create a living laboratory. 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