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Floret Flower Farm
www.floretflowers.blogspot.com
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Adventures of an Organic Flower Farmer. Growing Flowers, Cut Flower Farm, Organic Farming, Growing A Cutting Garden,Growing Cut Flowers, Green Weddings, Organic Wedding Flowers,Organic Flowers Seattle WA, Erin Benzakein, How To Grow Flowers
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from my garden memorial day weekend

The garden is on the verge of hitting its prettiest window of the entire season.Roses, sweet peas, perennials, herbs in mass. Lots of delicate beauty and fragrance will be pouring from the greenhouse...

2 days ago

monday

After two long weeks of glorious summer weather, the rain has finally returned to our damp little corner of the world. While the gray and drizzle is a tad bit depressing after such a long stretch of ...

21 may 12

a little helpful how-to

Next months issue of Growing For Market (Im the flower columnist) will include an article on how to make a simple bridal bouquet using garden flowers. If youre a grower who is considering taking on w...

17 may 12

the pea patch

Introducing, the newest addition to our little homestead, the veggie patch! It’s been years since we’ve grown a garden in earnest. Jasper has carried us through with his tiny pea patches but they gen...

16 may 12 1 person likes this

moving through

Chris and I couldnt be more opposite in the way we experience and move through life.He is feeling based and Im always in my head. When standing on the edge of a new adventure or when faced with a pro...

14 may 12 1 person likes this

shot of the week

many more to come....stand by

14 may 12

one word

 ....love

07 may 12

head first

Gearing up for mothers day, bridal meetings, dahlia planting, weddings, and hopefully tucking about a million and one babies out into the field once this torrential rain lets up. Boy, this spring is ...

05 may 12

may day

02 may 12

"super green" love

 Thought you needed to see these amazing creatures.

01 may 12 1 person likes this

is it possible to have too many ranunculus?

nope, i dont think it is ; )this big ole batch of beauty is being sprinkled throughout the city as i type. my sweet guy is doing the late night rounds alone this week. what a champ!theres something s...

28 apr 12

beauty and the ninja

 all flowers from our garden and greenhouses : )bouquet includes: ranunculus, hellebores, scilla, cerinthe, leucojum, narcissus, bleeding hearts, paperwhites, anemones and honeysuckle foliage.we...

24 apr 12 1 person likes this

monday

Weve been without internet and then phone for five days now. Trying to manage orders and stay in communication with everyone has been pretty tricky but the repair guy just left and things seem to be ...

23 apr 12 2 people like this

2 quick questions

akebia vinewhere oh where can i find metal flower frogs in bulk? i snag them whenever im thrifting but with so much going on i can never squeeze in the time to adequately scour our area. anybody got ...

17 apr 12 2 people like this

from the garden

Spring has finally arrived and I can now stroll through the garden with clippers and whip together bouquets whenever the urge strikes. This luxury makes all of the toil so very worth it  : )&nbs...

17 apr 12 1 person likes this

thursday

It looks like were gonna go for another round of pictures without too many words today. Id love to wax on about how magical life is, surrounded by flowers, happy children and small creature but I jus...

12 apr 12

3 quotes above my sink

 It is out attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.  ~ William JamesSuccess is the ability to go from one failure to...

09 apr 12 1 person likes this

my week in pictures

07 apr 12

finding my groove

The arrival of spring has me spinning in circles, trying to find my center just a bit. One day I felt on top of everything and the next a million blooming flowers threw off my groove. It feels like t...

02 apr 12

tulip time!

Nothing like waking up after 5 days in bed,  sick as a dog, to a greenhouse on the verge of explosion. Thousands of tulips just waiting for one more hour of sun to burst open into their full, gl...

29 mar 12

spring

 This was taken  3/22 last spring. These same narcissus are out in the field as wisps of green, most without buds yet. Its crazy how different each spring is, always unique and never certai...

20 mar 12

sweetness all around

a tiny flock of ducks was snagged from the feed store yesterday. last year, the year of the slug, we spent an insane amount of time battling the slimy creatures.not this season! these little darlings...

15 mar 12

quick update

Life is finally returning to the garden. Everywhere I look, things are pushing through the soil, leafing out and stretching to meet the sun. The anemones are starting to flower their heads off. ...

13 mar 12

twelve years

Today is our twelve year anniversary and a huge milestone in so many ways.We got out old pictures last night and had the kids in hysterics looking at how silly and awkward we were on our big day. Chr...

11 mar 12

monday

 Today I am feeling the slightest bit lost without a massive project in the works or my partner in crime here to spur things forward. We made incredible strides over the weekend on two new low h...

05 mar 12

Pinterest

 Just loaded up a couple of boards on Pinterest with more flowery goodness than should be allowed.http://pinterest.com/f loretflwrfarm/

02 mar 12

rolling with the punches

What a champ! Smiling pretty much the whole time ; ) Who needs reality t.v when youre a farmer! Life is just one big adventure. We bought a used g-house heater off craigslist this summer fo...

01 mar 12

flowers in the house

Jumping onto the FlwrJane - Small But Charming band wagon, heres a peek at what flowers are on display in my house. Well, greenhouse that is. Introducing the first home grown flowers of the seas...

27 feb 12

super random

It always feels impossible to take time on the morning ofa wedding and document the flowers before we head out the door. Last weekend was no exception and every shot ended up blurry because we were i...

24 feb 12

because

  because:the light was perfectthere were leftover flowers longing for a little attentionand I took the time

24 feb 12

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