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Alaska Peony Retreat w/ Petals by the Shore
When I first learned about Kelly Shore’s Peony Retreat that’s during the Celebration in Homer, Alaska I knew I had to join in, especially creating a floral outfit, something I’ve wanted to try ever since I saw the bontical courter design installations at the Northwest Home and Garden Festival in Seattle a few years ago. The application process to attend had me submitting a sketch up with color pallet and outline of my design idea for the Fleur de Paeonia Bontical “dress.” The only rule was I had to use 80% peonies. I also knew I wanted to bring some flowers from my farm to celebrate American Grown flowers and the farmers who…
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Flowers kept showing up
There it was, Bloom Imprints Slow Flowers Journal, “Botanical Couture Summer 2022 edition” with my article Flowers From The Heart; The purple Dahlia within its 88 pages. I can’t even begin to describe seeing my words published where thousands of eyes will take a sneak peak into how I started the business of my dreams, sharing the blooms I grow and their messages of love with the world. I wrote, “They say grief comes from not being able to receive love from the departed and lack of being able to express ours in return. But I’m here to tell you, death doesn’t stop love and a flower showed me.” To read the article…
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Palmer Alaska Visitors Guide to our beautiful town
Come visit Palmer, Alaska. We’ve made it easier for you with our Visitors Guide. The small town S. Colony Way “main street” with one “blinky” 4-way stop light where pedestrians have the right-of-way is where I call home and run my flower farm. A great place for a day trip or weekend get-away with its famous Pioneer Peak views and roots deep in agriculture, including several “local” yummy lunch and dinner options. Many of which include Alaska Grown menu items and ingredients. Although there is more to do in the summer, there is fun to be had all year. *Please check ahead as many events and destinations are seasonal. Downtown Palmer Visitors Center…
