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    Color of the year brought tears to my eyes

    Who would’ve guessed that a color of the year announcement would evoke tears of deep personal emotion to my eyes and full body goosebumps. I resonated with how this color has been all around me, literally for over a decade? The exact 10 years I’ve been grieving my son. It’s also a hue I wear many shades of, color my hair with and often paint my toes with. A fun little thing I like do since I started designing with all the colors of the flowers I grow and researching for my book Flower Power is to predict what Pantone Color Institute color of year will be.  I love color and how it…

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    12 Days of Christmas Give-a-Way Contest

    A Merry Christmas Early! We are giving away $1200 worth of flowers for our 12 Days of Christmas Give-a-way contest starting on Thursday December 1st thru the 12th. This means you have a chance to win a $100 dollar gift certificate for flowers to redeem at our on-farm Flower shop this next summer? Just think all the flower fun you could have. You could keep the certificate for yourself or give as a Christmas/ Birthday etc. gift.  Here’s how to play.  Every day for 12 days starting on December 1st you’ll receive an email delivered 7pm AK time each evening with an All Dahlia’d Up Flower Farm related question. Don’t worry all the…

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    Bringing the flowers home year highlights

    Here’s me ending the long season with a smile on my face, with a body that gets to finally rest a bit, loaded with a million flower dreams for 2023. When looking back over, like I do every year at the long list of amazing happenings I can’t help but wonder, what would my son, Luke think? I’m pretty sure he loves it as most of the time I feel he’s never ever really that far away. I knew for sure at the end of last year that I wanted to open our on-farm seasonal Flower Shop Market on a more regular basis but I wasn’t quite sure if we produced enough flowers…