Amy Lorber's guest appearances

Amy Lorber

Rochester Rising

Miss Minnesota

Matt Arnold

Sean Williams

Scott Snyder

Louise Henry

Chris Peterson

Tim Nelson

Chris Armstrong

Andy Smith

Jay Adkins

Brandon Hendrickson

Emily Johnston

Victor Montori

Amarilys Henderson

David Ollila

OwlTail

This week on the podcast we welcome the mother and daughter team of Linda and Amy Lorber! This pair owns and runs Gardenaire, a business that uses organic products to produce and sell teas, spices, syrups, shrubs, drinking chocolates, and marshmallows. The Lorbers are now expanding into a retail space to celebrate food with their latest endeavor, Figue.  On the podcast today we chat about:Amy’s first foray into entrepreneurship with a jam company.Childhood memories of food.Organic growth of Gardenaire and the challenge of finding commercial kitchen space in Rochester.The goal of Figue to allow people to celebrate food through local food products and cooking classes.The wealth of food knowledge housed in Rochester.The canine business mascot Mr. Rusty Buckets.Local resources and tools useful for growing a business in Rochester, including the SBDC and peer groups through the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation and the Rochester Farmer’s Market. Links from the podcast today:GardenaireWebsite: https://www.gardenaire.co/Facebook: @thegardenaire Twitter: @thegardenaireInstagram: @thegardenaire Music Attribution: Odd News by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/ Today’s podcast is brought to you by:Alsbrook AccountingWebsite: https://www.alsbrookaccounting.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Alsbrook-Accounting-PC-188399485212470/Twitter: @AlsbrookAccntg

This week on the podcast we welcome the mother and daughter team of Linda and Amy Lorber! This pair owns and runs Gardenaire, a business that uses organic products to produce and sell teas, spices, syrups, shrubs, drinking chocolates, and marshmallows. The Lorbers are now expanding into a retail space to celebrate food with their latest endeavor, Figue.  On the podcast today we chat about:<ul><li>Amy’s first foray into entrepreneurship with a jam company.</li><li>Childhood memories of food.</li><li>Organic growth of Gardenaire and the challenge of finding commercial kitchen space in Rochester.</li><li>The goal of Figue to allow people to celebrate food through local food products and cooking classes.</li><li>The wealth of food knowledge housed in Rochester.</li><li>The canine business mascot Mr. Rusty Buckets.</li><li>Local resources and tools useful for growing a business in Rochester, including the SBDC and peer groups through the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation and the Rochester Farmer’s Market.</li></ul> Links from the podcast today:GardenaireWebsite: <a href="https://www.gardenaire.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.gardenaire.co/</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thegardenaire" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@thegardenaire</a> Twitter: <a>@thegardenaire</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thegardenaire/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@thegardenaire</a> Music Attribution: Odd News by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a>). Artist: <a href="http://www.twinmusicom.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.twinmusicom.org/</a> Today’s podcast is brought to you by:Alsbrook AccountingWebsite: <a href="https://www.alsbrookaccounting.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.alsbrookaccounting.com/</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Alsbrook-Accounting-PC-188399485212470/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/Alsbrook-Accounting-PC-188399485212470/</a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/AlsbrookAccntg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@AlsbrookAccntg</a>

Episode 140: Linda and Amy Lorber of Figue