Flower farms

Big news - we're going from homestead to farmstead and starting a flower farm! This might just be our biggest (and scariest) adventure yet!

Springtime is in full bloom, and along with the warm sun, fragrant blossoms, and promise of a long, fun summer often comes the edgy restlessness of spring fever. If you’re considering a drastic career change–ditching those stocks and bonds you sell all day for stalks and petals instead, we have some tips to get your started! Dive into the world of flower farming and discover your new passion. #flower #farmer #homestead #garden #spring #planning #annuals #perennials #book #growing #beginner

A picture is worth a thousand words! And this season’s favourite photo perfectly captures the heart & beauty of our you-pick events. Come see for yourself at Valhaven Farm, reserve your spot while you still can! 💐✨💕 ✨Book Your Ticket, Link In Bio 💐 info@valhavenfarm.ca 📍Located in Hockley, Ontario #PickYourBouquet #CreateYourBouquet #LocalFlowers #BloomWithUs #DufferinCounty #Flowers #FloralExperience #Florist #Dahlias #Peonys #FlowerFarm #ValhavenFarm

Can we start breaking the unspoken rule we inherited from our grandparents and start talking about making money? I think it’s beyond time to expose the underground world of numbers, sales and profit and utilize this data to show what is possible. Here are the multiple income streams I used on my flower farm to bring in $250K+.

While selecting where yo grow flowers on your flower farm may be one if the first things you need to decide when starting your flower farm, it shouldn't be a decision you make lightly. There are a lot of factors that go into an ideal growing location. This blog highlights six things you should consider when deciding where to plant your flower field.

Here at Floret, we have just 2 tiny acres dedicated to flower production. We utilize every available square inch of that space growing large volumes of high-quality cut flowers that supply more than a dozen grocery stores, numerous flower shops, our on-farm workshops, and wedding couples throughout the Pacific Northwest. We employ high-intensity production techniques […]

Perennials are the gifts that keep on giving!

Today, I’m going to walk through a very specific and detailed plan that harmonizes everything taught in this Garden Planning for Success series. Our Priority Goal was to grow flowers to create 15 bouquets a week from June to September. If I had only one 100’ by 4’ bed, knowing what I know about current […]

Here are the results of my frugal backyard flower farm (with a seed cost of just under $100). Over 25 cut flower varieties with reviews and photos!

After carefully considering your goals and the motivations behind those goals, let’s dig right in today to how we build a Business Plan at Triple Wren. This type of planning works best with very specific goals, so as an example I’ll say that my specific goal is to gross $10,000 worth of flowers this season. […]