Today we’re visiting with Joey Azout of Alexandra Farms (Bogotá, Colombia) to chat about:
- how he managed to start a successful garden rose farm
- why he chose to grow garden roses in spite of the challenges
- the two biggest challenges he experiences with garden roses
- tips for conditioning garden roses (very helpful!)
- the importance of using a floral hydration solution
- new spray rose varieties coming to Alexandra Farms
- how he gained permission to grow the roses he offers at Alexandra Farms
- the story behind the evolution of the Alexandra Farms logo
- ways designers can work with Alexandra Farms
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SEE MORE ABOUT ALEXANDRA FARMS HERE:
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ALEXANDRA FARMS COLLECTIONS
David Austin Wedding Roses
Deluxe Garden Roses
Princess Japanese Garden Roses
Wabara Garden Roses
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