by Jennie Love | Mar 15, 2014 | Farming
Heirloom narcissus emerging from the ground at the farm after a very long hard...
by Jennie Love | Mar 11, 2014 | Designing
We’re Hiring! Love ‘n Fresh Flowers is looking for a qualified and energetic individual to assist part time with various office administrative duties. Responsibilities – Answering email inquiries quickly and politely – Keeping staff and events...
by Jennie Love | Mar 8, 2014 | Designing
It’s mid-March. But you wouldn’t know it around here! This time most years we already have the field tilled and are busy planting. This year, there’s still a six inch thick layer of ice and snow to crunch through just to see the ground. And that...
by Jennie Love | Feb 27, 2014 | Farming, Featured
Nothing can compare to ranunculus and anemones for spring sales, especially if you are in the wedding business! These Mediterranean natives prefer a temperate climate, one that stays cool but doesn’t get terribly hot or cold. Yeah, me too. But, alas,...
by Jennie Love | Feb 26, 2014 | Designing
After a steady stream of pastels, rustic mason jars, and wildflower-inspired designs the past few years, here at Love ‘n Fresh we’re seeing a decided turn towards “sexy vintage glam” in wedding flowers this season and next. This shift might...
by Jennie Love | Feb 26, 2014 | Designing, Farming, Personal
“Burn your fire for no witness.” ~ Angel Olsen, White Fire I was driving slowly through a snow squall, tussling with a few persistent demons that tend to circle back on me each winter when the bitter cold and dark are locking me indoors for many more...
by Jennie Love | Feb 14, 2014 | Farming
If you’re on our newsletter mailing list, pardon the repeat. If you aren’t on the mailing list and want to be, scoot over here and put your info in the box on the lower left. You’d think that winter would be a slower, more relaxed, season for a...
by Jennie Love | Jan 31, 2014 | Shop
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Here at Love ‘n Fresh Flowers, we obviously know a thing or two about the big L word. Sure, you could grab that predictable, insanely over-priced, red rose bouquet (with its questionable ethics) at the last minute like...
by Jennie Love | Jan 28, 2014 | Designing
I’m so far behind on catching up with posting real weddings from 2013. I’m a bit embarrassed to just now be getting around to Erin and Dave’s rustic, cheerful celebration in early June last summer. At least the flouncy peonies and sunny yellow...
by Jennie Love | Jan 25, 2014 | Farming
There is an unassuming little family farm in Red Hook, NY that single-handedly saved my flower-starved soul this week. Battenfeld’s Anemone Farm has been around for over a hundred years, within the same family, growing specialized flower crops, namely anemones...
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