St. Louis flower farmer Mimo Davis talks about rising plant life year-round, Black flower farmers, her paintings as vice chairman of the Affiliation of Area of expertise Lower Flower Growers and extra!
Pay attention to this episode of the Pastime Farms Gifts: Rising Excellent podcast to listen to about Mimo Davis’ adventure from being a social employee for homeless adolescent men in New York Town to changing into a flower farmer in rural Missouri in simply 8 weeks.
Mimo talks about what it’s like as an African American to farm plant life in rural Missouri and the shortage of Black flower farmers within the state. Pay attention concerning the transition Mimo made into the present iteration of her farming dream, City Buds Town Grown Plants, which she operates with Miranda Duschack, and be told the entirety concerning the farm, together with the 1-acre belongings’s historical past as a flower farm for the reason that 1800s—plus learn the way Mimo manages to develop plant life year-round.
Additionally get to understand the Affiliation of Area of expertise Lower Flower Growers and the way you’ll be able to faucet into the training and assets they provide to farmers.