I recently discovered floriography—essentially a code written in flowers. It bloomed in Victorian times, when strict social rules didn’t always allow people to say what they meant out loud. Even today—though the classic floriography dictionary may be misplaced—we all understand…
Discovering a Different Kind of Poetry I never liked poetry. When reading poems, I don't always get it; they just look like a curiously balanced jumble of words to me. Additionally, I don't like writing poems because I find the…
So far in my chosen work, sharing the joy of flowers has got to be one of my most rewarding experiences. This past summer I had the fabulous opportunity to be the Artist in Residence for the city of Abbotsford…
Here at Twiggage & Bloom micro flower farm, we’ve been selectively drying the sweetest blooms over the summer to provide you with this simple craft project: Dried Flower Wreath Kits! We found the loveliest ribbons and curated 3 colour options that…
Get in the holiday spirit! Here's our expert tips on how to make your own winter holiday wreath. Winter Wreath Supplies: 1 x 14” wreath wire frame 1 paddle wire 5 branches of various evergreens: cedar, pine, fir, spruce, laurel,…
Well, the fall has started off with snippets of summer weather - great for getting some tasks done around the yard! The to-do list never ends with farming, and unfortunately many of the tasks are very unglamorous and exhausting. Why…