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Ariella at Chalk Hill Clematis, day three
Our final day with Ariella at Chalk Hill Clematis was spent creating the most amazing table top for a dinner party in the olive grove. The theme colors were yellow, silver, soft brown and turquoise....
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a visit to Garden Valley Ranch
My final day in California was spent at Garden Valley Ranch in Petaluma. After reading about the amazing roses grown there on the SAIPUA blog I’ve been totally hooked on their roses and the magical...
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this moment
{this moment} A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. ~ Amanda Soule **inspired by Soule...
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Peony Paradise: A Visit to North Field Farm
I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I was last week to finally get a chance to visit North Field Farm, a small specialty peony operation up near the Canadian border. Hopefully this picture can...
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Oregon Flower Tour
After our marathon month we were ready for a little down time with the kids. The only way we can seem to get a real break from working is to actually physically leave our property. Otherwise something...
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The {Farmer} & the Florist Interview: Peterkort Roses
For this week’s {Farmer} and the Florist Interview, I’m delighted to feature the good folks at Peterkort Roses outside of the city of roses, Portland, Oregon. If you follow the blog or my Instagram...
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August 2018 Farm Update
Before the summer slips by in another beautiful blur, I wanted to share a little update and some behind the scenes shots of what’s been happening here on the farm. Out in our trial patch, we’ve been...
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The Best of Skagit Valley: A Visitors’ Guide
The Skagit Valley is famous for its flower fields that are awash with color every spring. Each year over a million people from around the world flock to our tiny valley to see the amazing daffodil and...
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A Rose Story Part 3: Floret’s Rose Collection
Ever since meeting Anne all those years ago, I’ve longed to create my own version of her magical garden and plant as many roses as I could get my hands on. But with every inch of our small farm devoted...
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A Rose Story Part 1: How I Came to Roses
This summer I had the most amazing opportunity to reconnect with Anne Belovich, a well-known and beloved rosarian who left her mark on so many. Anne lived a long and beautiful life and sadly passed...
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