From binge-watching The Traitors and Alone during an Arctic blast to delaying early plantings on the farm, here’s how winter reality TV unexpectedly reinforced the mental resilience required in flower farming — and why sowing summer seeds in February is the ultimate act of hope.
When arctic temperatures and hurricane-level winds hit Cape May, Seashore Flower Farm faced hoophouse damage and overwintering seedling risks. Here’s what resilience looks like behind the scenes of a New Jersey flower farm.
What a ten-day visit with our grand-dog taught me about slow living, community in West Cape May, and why choosing locally grown flowers is about more than just bouquets.
Winter in Cape May can feel endless, but spring flowers are closer than you think. Here’s what’s blooming soon at Seashore Flower Farm—from tulips and hellebores to ranunculus and lilacs.
What a Velcro dachshund can teach us about living in the moment — and how growing seasonal flowers in Cape May, NJ is really about noticing what’s blooming right now.
One week before Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to skip the last-minute gifts and choose something meaningful. Our Cape May flower farm’s mini spring bouquet subscription offers four weeks of locally grown tulips and ranunculus—plus a limited heart-shaped ornament bonus.
A winter story about cold apartments, helicopter parenting, and the “Joes” who quietly show up when it matters most — from our family flower farm in Cape May, NJ.
Why are we so productive under pressure but sluggish in slow seasons? A Cape May flower farmer reflects on winter motivation — and why Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to plan ahead.
A nostalgic look back at our loud, chaotic, magical holiday parties in an old Montclair house — and the new idea that’s been brewing: a Christmas in July gathering at our Cape May flower farm. Plus, a quick farm update on cool-season seedlings and what’s getting planted next.
Valentine’s Day doesn’t require a plus-one. At Seashore Flower Farm in Cape May, NJ, we believe in buying yourself the flowers, using your treasured things now, and celebrating with fresh, local, seasonal blooms like tulips and ranunculus.
