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.
When a complicated winter storm hit Cape May, we had to make some fast decisions to protect our overwintering flowers—especially our ranunculus. Snow, rain, and freezing temperatures made it a true farm gamble, and this is what we learned.
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.
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.
Behind every bouquet is a calendar, a plan, and a little chaos. A Cape May flower farmer shares how seasonal flowers, weddings, and subscriptions are planned long before bloom time.
