Back in February I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Alaska’s Farm Land Trust’s Amy Petit yet again on Ag Matters Radio. We love Amy because of her support and belief in Alaska Agriculture We talked all things flowers on the farm, the events, lunch and dinner tours we hold every summer here and then some. We discussed about how life decides where we are going sometimes. About how I got started in Agriculture. How Flowers help me be brave. What are my favorite resources for farming and business success? Even what my favorite vegetable is “this” time of year. For and early flower fix be sure to tune in for our…

From our very first Dinner Tour we held here on the farm in 2016 I had dreamt of having chef “Delicious Dave” dish out his magic with Alaska Grown food from my families farms, Vanderweele Farm & Glacier Valley Farm. Which last year my dream came true. The food was incredible. Dave even plugged us over on his Instagram @DeliciousAlaska, I absolutely love his video where he captured the live music playing “I can’t help falling in love with you.”   But he’s the adventurous sort so when he said he wanted to cook again for us I was surprised, but delighted.  As of yesterday we have him for both our 2022 Dinner Tours in August and…

I was predicting a pastel lavender for the color of the year but I was just as tickled Purple or as Pantone say's Very Peri when they announced their color of the year for 2022 to be a gorgeous shade of purple-blue I've ever seen.