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Three observations about the Local Flower Movement 25 Aug 2013 | 09:14 pm
Here is a summary of the remarks I gave last month at during a gathering at Ocean View Flowers in Lompoc, Calif. I shared three observations about the Local Flower Movement and its importance today (a...
SLOW FLOWERS: Week 34 25 Aug 2013 | 06:19 pm
FRUIT AND FLOWERS Ingredients: 9 stems ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diabolo’), grown by Jello Mold Farm 3 stems Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’, grown by Oregon Coastal Flowers 7 stems ‘Abrah...
SLOW FLOWERS: Week 33 18 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
SUMMER CONFECTIONS Ingredients: 5 stems Zinnia elegans ‘Queen Red Lime’, grown by Jello Mold Farm 5 stems Dahlia ‘Rebecca Lynn’ in flower and bud, grown by Jello Mold Farm 4 stems Sedum ‘Green Expecta...
SLOW FLOWERS Podcast: Marketing Local Flowers the Co-op Way (Episode 103) 14 Aug 2013 | 05:38 pm
In this week’s podcast you’ll meet flower farmer Diane Szukovathy, the “cover girl” (along with floral designer Stacie Sutliff) of The 50 Mile Bouquet. More than anyone I have met in the past five yea...
SLOW FLOWERS: Week 32 11 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm
UP ON THE ROOF Ingredients: All elements were grown by Ellen Spector Platt on the roof of her Manhattan condominium or in the tree pits along the sidewalk by the building’s lobby 5 stems Caladium x...
Muir Ranch: Food & Flower Power for Teen Farmers 10 Aug 2013 | 05:25 am
Here’s a new type of story about the Urban Farming Movement. In 2011, a dedicated team of volunteer teachers and students began converting 1.5 acres of Pasadena, California’s John Muir High School cam...
SLOW FLOWERS Podcast: Peonies from America’s Last Frontier (Episode 102) 7 Aug 2013 | 04:36 pm
Last summer I visited Alaska and toured about 12 cut peony farms from Fairbanks to Homer – in one week! It was a wonderful trip, made all the more special because of the many cool, welcoming flower fa...
SLOW FLOWERS: Week 31 5 Aug 2013 | 07:52 pm
PASSION FOR PEONIES Ingredients: 10 stems ‘Sorbet’ peonies, grown by Echo Lake Peonies in Soldotna, Alaska 5 stems ‘Kansas’ peonies, grown by Midnight Sun Peonies in Soldotna, Alaska Vase: 9-inch ta...
SLOW FLOWERS Podcast: Farm-to-Table; Field-to-Vase Panel Discussion (Episode 101) 31 Jul 2013 | 05:46 pm
Welcome to Episode 101 of the new SLOW FLOWERS Podcast. The audio featured here is from the July 19, 2013 panel discussion at the California Association of Flower Growers & Shippers (NORCAL) conferenc...
SLOW FLOWERS: Week 30 28 Jul 2013 | 09:15 pm
FLIGHTS OF FANCY Ingredients: 7 stems Dahlia ‘Coral Gypsy’, grown by Jello Mold Farm 15 stems white love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena), grown by J. Foss Garden Flowers 5 stems chartreuse Hypericum p...