Nov 28, 2023 | Favorite Things, Flowers
I’ve always really enjoyed gift lists so I thought I’d put one together for the flower lover! I don’t ever want to recommend something unless I have personally used it and have loved it (though it would be fun to put together a wish list!) so...
Aug 7, 2023 | Farm, Favorite Things, Flowers, Uncategorized
We have 5 rows of lavender planted on the east side of the garden and for the month of June it’s a place of beauty, a favorite hangout for the bees, and a perfumery for the entire garden- especially if it’s humid! We planted each row (varieties are:...
Jun 28, 2023 | Celebrate, Favorite Things, Flowers, Garden
Grace made a special dinner in celebration of the Summer Solstice. The plan was to serve dinner in the garden but chilly and windy weather forced her to move to the greenhouse which turned out to be such a lovely, and beautiful, decision! Inside the greenhouse was...
Jun 8, 2023 | Farm, Flowers
As peony season comes to a close, I’m finally taking a breath to look back on it. It’s been such a busy season, but also the best peony season yet on the farm. We had hundreds of blooms and keeping up with harvesting them was often comical. While we...
Apr 28, 2023 | Farm, Flowers
The difference outside from a month ago is actually extraordinary and if I hadn’t just looked at photos I took exactly one month apart I wouldn’t even believe it. In that amount of time, the daffodils have come and mostly gone, the flowering trees have...
Mar 24, 2023 | Flowers, Garden
As we approach the growing season here in zone 6b I thought I’d share what I’m doing to get ready! The past couple of years, I’ve made a concerted effort to do all of my clean up work in the fall. I’ve found that I enjoy the garden (and the...
