• This Place

    A New Wedding Venue in Town

    Now that the flower season here in Alaska has come to an end for us and I’ve had a chance to breath. Time for the planning. Not sure if you knew we had a Wedding Vow Renewal earlier in the summer, a wedding photo shoot and suggestions we should start having weddings on our flower farm. Guess what? I decided to jump in. Well, cause that’s the way I role. What had me hesitating until now was figuring out all the details like, will receptions be apart of what we want to offer, to what the heck will the name be. So I decided to get real quiet and close my eyes. When…

  • All Dahlia'd Up

    Living as vibrant as possible

    Here in Alaska with no real hope of planting Dahlias in the ground until after Mother’s Day I start my seasoned tubers in the greenhouse and new stock, well in my living room. I also take advantage before planting in May to do lots of planning for the season, which includes lots of yard prep and tucking future flower farm ideas in the folder for if not this year, then “next” year. Since last year I consider it my test year. This season is officially my 1st. And will be starting off with a brand new business card that I’m totally ga-ga over! It’s has the purple dahlia I started with so very…