The Walks We Didn’t Plan (And the Way Community Grows)
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.
From Three-Story Holiday Chaos to a Christmas in July at Our Cape May Flower Farm
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.
Winter on the Flower Farm: Seedlings, Streaming Shows, and the Promise of Spring Flowers
A winter check-in from our Cape May flower farm: seedlings are growing, TV is being binged, tulips are being coaxed into bloom, and Valentine’s Day is less about imported flowers and more about the promise of spring.
Why Winter Is for Rest: What “Rotting” Taught Me About Life on a Flower Farm
A reflection from a Cape May flower farm on winter, rest, and why “rotting” might actually be nature’s most important season. Winter isn’t lazy—it’s strategic.
Why Flowers (and the Best Gifts) Are Really About Memory
A handmade ornament, a bouquet of sweet peas, and a reminder that the best gifts aren’t things—they’re memories. A reflection from our Cape May flower farm on why flowers mean more than we realize.
The Best Tables Aren’t Restaurants: Finding Community in Cape May
A story about neighborly lunches, finding home in Cape May, and why community and flower farming are more connected than you might think, plus a winter update from the field.
Winter at a Cape May Flower Farm: Holidays, Traditions, and Planning for Spring
A winter holiday story from our Cape May flower farm about keeping things simple, feeding hungry men, and what the quiet season looks like for a local florist planning for spring.
Planting With Intention: A Vegetable Garden Reset at Our Cape May Flower Farm
A Cape May flower farmer reflects on planting vegetables with intention, applying lessons from growing local flowers to create a simpler, more sustainable garden.
Happy New Year from Our Cape May Flower Farm 🌱 | Locally Grown Flowers for the Season Ahead
A New Year reflection from our Cape May flower farm—on community, locally grown flowers, and the quiet beginning of a new growing season as winter slowly gives way to spring.