<p><strong>Guest:</strong> Caitie O’Grady – Springview Irises, Ebden VIC<br><strong>Host:</strong> Rebecca Noble</p><p>Nestled in the hills of northeast Victoria overlooking Lake Hume, Springview Irises is home to hundreds of bearded iris varieties grown by Caitie O’Grady and her family.</p><p>In this episode, Caitie shares her journey from planting flowers in her childhood sandpit to running a thriving iris farm known for its colour, character, and care. We talk about:<br>🌸 The story behind Springview Irises and its stunning lakeside setting<br>🌸 Growing bearded irises for Australia’s climate — from soil to frost<br>🌸 Why irises are far more than just purple, yellow, and white<br>🌸 The joy of open days and connecting with people through flowers<br>🌸 The importance of supporting small, family-run flower farms</p><p>Follow Caitie’s journey:<br>🔗 <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">springviewirises.com.au</a><br>📸 Instagram &amp; Facebook: <strong>@spring_view_irises</strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>