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Newsletter dated June 22, 2020
Explore the farm’s archived pink-cherry forcing and holding practices, including shipping just before opening and an early-summer crop assortment.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated June 15, 2020
Read how the farm makes natural wedding chuppahs from Oregon alder, with archived design forms, early-summer flowers and a family farm story.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated June 4, 2020
Explore the farm’s white-peony wholesale program and a June 2020 record of crop diversity, family photographs and pandemic-era flower-market disruption.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 28, 2020
Discover the farm’s development of blueberry branches for floral use, with archived notes on early-season size and companions such as ninebark and mock orange.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 20, 2020
Compare three specialty spring cuts from a May 2020 farm newsletter: Spring Lace viburnum, flowering ninebark and fragrant white mock orange.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 12, 2020
Look back at spring 2020 on the Oregon Coast flower farm, with cherry, quince, snowball viburnum and blooming lunaria in the landscape.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 7, 2020
Read the farm’s greenhouse-peony planning notes for Mother’s Day, with archived colors, named peonies and introductions of hellebores and Solomon’s seal.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 30, 2020
Explore Solomon’s seal as a specialty cut with green texture and small white flowers, introduced in the farm’s April 2020 newsletter.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 23, 2020
Discover the farm’s archived observation that pink snowball viburnum flowers slightly before green snowballs, with blush-to-pink cuts and spring companions.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 16, 2020
Follow the farm’s lunaria crop from April flowering through summer harvest and fall pod cleaning, with archived notes on its two-year production cycle.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 2, 2020
Explore the contorted shape of fantail willow in the farm’s April 2020 archive, with notes on winter-to-spring cuts and mature hellebore harvesting.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 30, 2020
Read the farm’s practical archived notes on hellebore seed-pod maturity and spirea’s small white flowers, featured in an Easter-season branch newsletter.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 16, 2020
Compare the farm’s white, pink and rarer red Pieris japonica, also called andromeda, with archived notes on the post-Valentine’s selling season.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 6, 2020
Explore contorted chestnut’s curly form as fresh or dried floral material, with historical four-foot grades and a timber-frame barn update from the farm.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated February 27, 2020
Explore the farm’s colored magnolia branch program and its use of early forcing and cool holding to extend the winter-to-spring selling season.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated February 6, 2020
Explore white quince and peach in the farm’s February 2020 branch program, with salmon and double quince colors and a look at Oregon Coast farm life.
Read the story ↗Winter / Chinese New Year
Explore a historical winter-to-spring branch sequence featuring forsythia, quince, magnolia and cherry, with the source’s conflicting date clearly recorded.
Read the story ↗Christmas
Compare green and variegated holly branches in a historical Christmas assortment, with notes on berry-bearing cuts, evergreen alternatives and branch finishes.
Read the story ↗September–late fall
Read the farm’s observations on oak leaves developing fall color, alongside a historical Christmas assortment and transparent source-date uncertainty.
Read the story ↗Summer; forest materials year-round
The farm called these moss-covered stems Grandma’s Apple Tree branches and presented them alongside mood moss, sheet moss and forest droppings.
Read the story ↗Early spring
Popcorn viburnum was described as flowering earlier than green snowballs, with clusters distributed along the stem rather than a single flower head.
Read the story ↗November
The farm’s colored dogwood sticks appeared beside budded tulip magnolia and antique Pistachio hydrangeas in this archived winter-branch update.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated January 27, 2020
Explore pussy willow, contorted filbert, red dogwood and fantail willow in a winter assortment, with an archived peach program and family-animal update.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated January 16, 2020
Learn from the farm’s archived quince observations: early-forced salmon and double quince can be paler, with richer color nearer natural flowering.
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