Calixta Killander
2025
Calixta founded Flourish Produce in 2017. At 80 acres, Flourish is a beacon of biodiversity with more than 750 varieties of crops in cultivation, a focus on rare varieties from across the world, an agroforestry field, a heritage grain project, rotating herbal leys and flower fields. An integral part of the Flourish ethos is to build strong, longstanding partnerships between the farm and their customers. Flourish has organic certification and will receive biodynamic certification in September.
My Sessions
Beyond Beauty: The Future of Agroecological Flower Farming
Olivia Wilson
Anna Taylor
Calixta Killander
Jo Wright
Roisin Beck-Taylor
Discover how flower farming is evolving from decorative field margins to a transformative force in agroecological practice. As climate challenges intensify, learn how strategic flower farming can support agricultural resilience through regenerative practices. Join pioneering farmers, researchers and practitioners to explore innovative approaches integrating flowers into resilient farming systems. The session combines presentations and expert […]
Meet the flower farmers
Olivia Wilson
Anna Taylor
Calixta Killander
Jo Wright
Roisin Beck-Taylor
Whether you’re just flower curious, looking to start a flower farm, integrate foliage production into your farm operation, considering flower based enterprise stacking, or you’re simply keen to understand the routes to market; our friendly flower farmers are here to answer your questions and share their experiences of working in this sector. Come and chat […]