The Farming Florist

05/15/2017

Fresh picked from our property!

10/14/2016

Floret Flower Farm

1,000 Applicants! We are in the midst!

With over 1,000 applications for our 2017 Floret Workshop Scholarships, we decided to give our little team a few more days to read through them. Updates, plus a really great surprise on the blog: http://www.floretflowers.com/2016/10/good-news-bad-news-floret-workshop-scholarship/

10/11/2016

10/04/2016

Wedding bouquet!

10/04/2016

Baby is taking to flowers!

10/04/2016

The last of the chickens that we decided to keep and not butcher!

10/04/2016

Mini farm stand! Children selling apples and lemonade on our property 🍏👶🏽👧🏽👧🏽👦🏽🍎

10/04/2016

Cherry picking! 🍒

10/04/2016

Yard sale score! Vintage bud vases! A case of them!

10/04/2016

One of our Farm Maidens- age3.5 (thinking about rebranding our name... what do you guys think?) Did an AWESOME job gathering wild flowers on our quad ride up the mountain! Click like if you love her FIRST bouquet creation!

10/04/2016

Loved seeing all these little wild flowers on the path on our hike last week!

02/25/2016

Botanical Brouhaha

Today's Crush: from bows and arrows
Photo: Apryl Ann Photography

02/20/2016

Gorgeous arrangements by Bare Mountain Flowers for the OSU Small Farms Conference!

02/20/2016

Small farms conference! Cut flower sessions and PNW Cut Flower Growers meetups and networking, here we come!!

02/16/2016

FREE Cool Flowers Webinar sign up! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/regist…/5497107708285817858

My webinar is back online!

Change spring forever in your garden -- free webinar!

Signup now!

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5497107708285817858

02/15/2016

Botanical Brouhaha

Today's Crush: from The Blue Carrot

02/15/2016

The True Cost of Flowers | Kitchen 1204

http://kitchen1204.com/any-season/the-true-cost-of-flowers/

Posted by Kenan Hill on Feb 11, 2016 in any season, local love, places | 0 comments The True Cost of Flowers This is a piece I’ve been mulling over for some time. With Valentine’s Day approaching–a day that supposedly garners 73% of flower purchases by men–I thought this was an appropriate time to d…

02/14/2016

Botanical Brouhaha

Oh. My. Goodness. Happy Valentine's Weekend, Y'all!
Today's Crush: from Floral Verde LLC

02/11/2016

5 Flowery Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ (& Support Farmers, Artisans and Creatives)

http://www.designsponge.com/2016/02/5-fun-flowery-ways-to-say-i-love-you-support-farmers-artisans-and-creatives.html

by Sabrina Smelko FACEBOOK TWITTER PINTEREST Valentine’s Day usually conjures up visions of red roses (okay, and chocolate), and while gifting roses is a lovely gesture, it’s also a tired one. Today, there are so many better floral options that not only deliver on variety, but encourage more sustain…

02/07/2016

Local Flowers, Local Farmers: A Growing American Movement

Local Flowers, Local Farmers: A Growing American Movement

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02/02/2016

Antidepressant Microbes In Soil: How Dirt Makes You Happy

Antidepressant Microbes In Soil: How Dirt Makes You Happy

Soil microbes have been found to have similar effects on the brain as Prozac without side effects and chemical dependency. Learn how to harness the natural antidepressant in soil and make yourself happier and healthier in this article.

01/11/2016

2016 Wedding Flower Trends - Floret Flowers

Check out the latest flower wedding trends!

http://www.floretflowers.com/2016/01/2016-wedding-flower-trends/

01/06/2016

Positive thinking :) 73 days until SPRING!

Positive thinking

12/04/2015

The Virtual Grange

Free cut flower live stream at 11am PST ! http://www.virtualgrange.org/learn/young-farmers-conference/

The Virtual Grange - The Virtual Grange is a project of Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture. At The Grange, we encourage farmers, both new and seasoned, to share and discuss questions, challenges and success. We'll have forums, tutorials, polls and classifieds for farmers to discover new tec…

11/19/2015

Sunset Wedding Inspiration | Wedding Ideas | Oncewed.com

Love!

Sunset Wedding Inspiration -

11/18/2015

love this!

Today's Crush: from Michael Daigian Design
Photos: Larissa Cleveland Photography

11/15/2015

Garden Answer

Sprucing it up for the holidays!

Here's how to make your containers look pretty for the holidays! ❄

11/11/2015

Planting bulbs! Finally a sunny non snow day in November !

11/05/2015

Rebranding, and starting on a new venture!

11/05/2015

The Farming Florist

11/04/2015

The Farming Florist's cover photo

08/11/2015

Farming For Profit? - Home & Farm Sense

Farming For Profit? - Home & Farm Sense

There are many young (and some not so young any more) people who long to farm or ranch. What is it that is fueling this love? Is it the romance and glory of the screen or the books they read? The desire to have “True Grit” like John Wayne? Do they think of sitting on …

07/30/2015

Abundant Permaculture

That's one nice thing about farm work. It's usually child friendly.

07/09/2015

Why Should Eggs Be Stored Pointy End Down? | Fresh Eggs Daily®

Did you know?

Funny but I have always done that naturally and never thought about why and no one ever told me. So it's nice to know why now that was "ingrained" in me! :)

07/09/2015

USDA Says: Okay To Ship U.S. Chickens to China for Cheap Processing Then Back Home For You to Eat

This is the very reason why knowing your farmer is so very important!

Reports say that China's chicken workers earn only $1 to $2 per hour...