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The Tears Began to Fall
Preparing for All Dahlia’d Up’s first Market I was mixed with anticipation, dread and excitement. Anticipation to seeing happy customers love the bouquets they purchase, dread and worry that my flowers aren’t good enough and excitement to share my flowers. However, I shouldn’t worried one bit, after all flower seems to capture people attention. The weather was sunny and hot, perfect…The comments ranged from, “your flowers look like velvet” to many, many, beautifuls, lovelies and gorgeous. I sold all but one large expensive bouquet but could have sold more of my smaller ones! It was crazy fun! The most surprising thing happened though. Handing a bouquet to my first customer of the day…
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Magic in the Dahlia Patch
Seems fitting to have red Dahlia’s blooming by July, Don’t you think? July is going to be crazy fun busy! Kicking it off on the 4th with family and friends. Then my daughters Sweet 16 Garden Party on the 11th. On Saturday July, 18 I’m so excited to be having our FIRST Flower Farm Tour Workshop and Alaska Grown Breakfast! You can still get tickets. Then the next weekend we hit the road for a wedding about 200 miles from home. Then throw in a family memorial BBQ a Bridal Shower and lots of out of town guests… Well no one said its ever boring around here 🙂 In the meantime every day…
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First Dahlia Flower Buds of the Season
FIRST BUDS! They are tiny but so there, earliest I’ve ever seen! Dahlia Flower Blooms before July…WHOO, WHOO!! This photo was taken May 31, 2015. In mean time I’ve been busy with finishing up house projects, including painting the inside of my front door with Chalk Board Paint. It’s been so fun drawing with the chalk. For the rest of June, I’ll be busy getting ready for thousands of Blooms. On the Agenda Coming in July are. 3 Flower Farm Tours, One in July, Aug and if the frost holds off in September===> More Info Palmer Monday Farmers Market at the Train Depot, -Dates, soon to be announced. Other places you can see…