Newsletter dated June 1, 2017
Pink Peonies from an Oregon Coast Flower Farm
A June 2017 peony feature collected pink flower forms from the farm’s spring crop and paired the harvest with personal notes from the Oregon Coast.
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Newsletter dated June 1, 2017
A June 2017 peony feature collected pink flower forms from the farm’s spring crop and paired the harvest with personal notes from the Oregon Coast.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 30, 2017
The farm’s May 2017 white peony feature described both locally grown stems and Northwest sourcing to assemble straight boxes of double white blooms.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 22, 2017
A May 2017 harvest feature recorded a broad peony palette: white, blush, several pink shades, red and Coral Charm, mostly in double-flowered forms.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 13, 2017
The farm’s May 2017 snowball viburnum note explained its preference for harvesting green heads before they turned fully white for floral shipping.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 8, 2017
Pink Mary Milton snowballs appeared in this May 2017 feature, introduced alongside green snowballs as part of the farm’s specialty spring viburnum range.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated May 1, 2017
Spirea, double purple lilac and flowering cherry formed the seasonal palette of this May 2017 newsletter as the farm planned Mother’s Day branch orders.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 23, 2017
White flowers along the stems distinguished popcorn viburnum in this April 2017 update, which also recorded how a cold spring delayed the peony crop.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 17, 2017
Yellow tulip magnolia joined the flower-trade offering in this April 2017 feature, with a weather-related peony delay documented in the same newsletter.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 13, 2017
This April 2017 magnolia feature placed pink and mauve branches beside newer white and yellow forms, while darker magnolia trees were still being grown.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 10, 2017
White tulip magnolia expanded a long-established pink magnolia program in this April 2017 feature, offering a different flower shape for spring designs.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated April 3, 2017
The farm’s April 2017 cherry note described a barely colored kiss-me bud stage for shipping double pink branches intended for weddings and special events.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 27, 2017
Single white cherry dominated this March 2017 feature, while newly planted double-white trees showed how the farm was building its future branch program.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 23, 2017
Birch poles for weddings and natural displays featured in March 2017, with the farm offering custom cutting of lengths and diameters in that archived program.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 20, 2017
The March 2017 wedding-arch feature described pergolas and chuppahs built mainly from alder, with custom forms shaped for a natural floral setting.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 16, 2017
Three manzanita forms—leafy, leafless and sandblasted—were compared in March 2017, with extra preparation time required for the sandblasted finish.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 13, 2017
Rustic and premium shed antlers were introduced as floral-design materials in March 2017, sold by weight as individual natural specimens.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 6, 2017
The March 2017 pieris feature explained why the farm shipped its pink and white andromeda stems partly open, rather than at an extremely tight stage.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated March 1, 2017
This archived double-quince feature described prolific thornless stems and explained how an early-forced red variety could show softer pink color.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated February 27, 2017
The February 2017 white-cherry note outlined the single-flowered crop, the seasonal forcing window and newly planted double-white trees for future years.
Read the story ↗Newsletter dated February 23, 2017
Pink cherry branches were staged for customers to finish opening in this February 2017 feature, alongside pieris and a family photograph from the farm.
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Hemlock branches with cones added natural detail to the December 2016 Christmas collection, illustrating how greens could provide texture beyond foliage.
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Gold- and silver-glittered deciduous branches featured in December 2016, creating a sparkling option alongside flocked, painted and natural holiday forms.
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Fine laterals covered in gray-green moss and lichen characterized Grandma’s Apple Tree branches in this December 2016 feature for the floral trade.
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Brown winter birch stems with a slight droop and catkins featured in December 2016, offering a fine-textured accent for natural seasonal arrangements.
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