Sunshine Coast locals get behind flowers farmers after wholesaler rejects blooms

By Jennifer Nichols. ABC Rural. Sun, 1 December 2024.

Flower grower Lyn Bayfield will never forget the feeling of relief after she posted a call for help on social media and her community drove to the rescue. 

She had just had a van-load of flowers and foliage rejected by a wholesaler.

But a pop-up Saturday sale at Eumundi Roses' farm gate, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, turned her tears into smiles.

"Oh, you have no idea, five cars at a time pulling in, everybody happy, smiling," Ms Bayfield said.

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