Spring Scenes

Spring Scenes

by | Apr 30, 2014 | Designing, Farming

Spring is supposedly here. Some days — like today — it’s hard to tell. We’re teetering on the edge of May and our nights are still dipping down into the 30s on occasion and some days we barely get up in to the 40s. Of course there’s still...

Hiring: Part-time Field Hand

by | Apr 28, 2014 | Farming

WE’RE HIRING! Love ‘n Fresh Flowers is looking for a qualified and energetic individual to assist part time with various manual tasks at the farm, May – November. THIS IS NOT A DESIGN POSITION! Please do not apply if you think you’ll get a chance to design...
How To Take Dahlia Cuttings To Build Your Stock

How To Take Dahlia Cuttings To Build Your Stock

by | Mar 24, 2014 | Farming

How To Take Dahlia Cuttings  Vices. Everyone’s got them. I don’t smoke. I rarely have more than one drink at a time. I don’t shop for clothes or shoes unless I really need them. But I do consume more dark chocolate than is probably healthy. And I...
Ranunculus and Anemones in Zone 6b/7

Ranunculus and Anemones in Zone 6b/7

by | 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,...

Burn Your Fire for No Witness

by | 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...