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In this conversation, Liz interviews Lorelie from Florelie is a small scale, specialty cut flower farm in Bungaree, Victoria, Australia, focusing on her journey in growing and breeding dahlias. Lorelie shares her experiences from starting with a few plants to growing over 10,000 dahlias. The discussion covers the intricacies of breeding, the importance of genetic diversity, and the techniques used for seed saving and tuber storage. Lorelie also explains the challenges of selling tubers within Australia due to strict quarantine regulations. In this conversation, Liz and Lorelie discuss the intricacies of breeding and evaluatin ...
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