Every bouquet starts on a farm. Brent Roozen of Roozen Gaarde Tulips shows what it takes to grow flowers at scale, from planting bulbs to harvest, and why growing combines plant science, problem-solving and business. If you love being outdoors and seeing your work come to life, this career might be for you.
ABOUT OUR SPONSORS
Careers In Bloom is made possible by partners who are investing in the next generation of the floral industry. Through scholarships, internships, educational grants, and industry collaboration, these organizations are building a pipeline of skilled, passionate professionals, from growers and logistics experts to designers and retail florists. Their support helps Seed Your Future show students, teachers, and parents that floriculture offers real, rewarding careers, and that the industry is ready to welcome them.
Thank you to sponsors:
American Floral Endowment
American Floral Alliance
The Bloom Together Initiative
AIFD Foundation
Thinking about a career in flowers? Whether you're a student exploring your options or considering a career change, the Society of American Florists offers free New Industry Entrant Resources, including an introduction to the floral industry, flower care basics, and small business tools, to help you get started. Society of American Florists: New Industry Entrant Resources
They couldn't do this without the generous support of plant-passionate folks who consider donating to the End Of Year Fundraiser to help grow the next generation of green-collar workers.
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