Up first…The Day of Flowers was incredible. This event was six hours of flowers. The main goal was to share and show how flowers can be way more than simply something beautiful to look at. That they really are food for the soul. Upon arrival to the very end halos were made, arrangements to take home, flower mandalas, even the food that was eaten followed by a flower imprinting workshop ending with a flower offering to the sky. All delightfully wonderful if not magical. An evening where true dreams of mine were had. From the harvest tables, the chef and even live music. All three a firsts for our little flower farm. Up…

I was taken aback a little but I was also filled with pride when Amy Petit, from Alaska Farm Land Trust, called me one of the “Queens of Flower Production” during my recent interview with her on Ag Matters Radio  I find it a great honor to be the ambassador for flowers, to represent them like I get to do. Farming and sharing them is my total dream business. Like I said in the interview, flowers have made a huge significant impact on me. It’s one of the reasons I have all the events here on the farm. Further flowers aren’t going anywhere.   To find out more about All Dahlia’d Up you…

My bigger flower dream and what I plan to do about it.  If you know of my story in how I became a flower farmer you know flowers have impacted my life by helping me heal my mother’s grief and giving me a thriving business of my dreams.   Hence to say flowers are my go too tool when I’m feeling stressed and overwhelmed. They are an incredible way to re-set.   Flowers not only enhance experience in both expected and unexpected ways, they are accessible to everyone, they remind us to enjoy the now.   In saying this.   One of the things I’ve always wanted to do is have a Flower…