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Welcome to the vibrant world of Wildly Native Flower Farm! Our blog is a treasure trove of resources, tips, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of life as a flower farmer awaits you.
Explore insightful articles that offer expert advice, discover handy tips for nurturing your own botanical haven, and delve into the captivating stories behind the scenes of our flower farm. Join us on this journey as we celebrate the beauty of flower farming and share the joy of cultivating a connection with the natural world.
Popular Posts
A Candle Catalog: Wedding Reception & Events, How To!
Review what could go good, wrong, up or down regarding candles for a wedding reception. This will include information regarding venue rules, tapers, floating candles, combos, burn time, and what to do with them after your magical event! This is your guide for your wedding reception or events, we are here for your design, and how to tie it in simply with the light of a flame!
Wedding Bouquet Preservation: What to Do Next
So you’ve had your big day, bouquets are picked, corsages are counted, boutonnieres are matched to suit colors, table counts are complete. Now your flowers are sitting in their vase full of water (or out which isn’t good), now what? We have made a list of ideas, thoughts and guidance on wedding bouquet preservation. For those who want a forever keepsake of their bouquet. We’ve seen resin, pressed and floating frames, coffee tables, ornaments, you name it we have seen it.
Our Guide to Wedding Day Of Logistics
We have talked about your vision, you know your pieces are all coming together, and at this point you are waiting for final counts from RSVP’s for sure. I mean really?! Why don’t some people just RESPOND already!!! Here, we are going to talk about your big day of wedding logistics from top to bottom.
Real Weddings
Read behind the scenes and see some gorgeous photos from our past weddings here!
Recent Posts
POV: The After Wedding Blues
After months (or years) of meticulous planning, the wedding day comes and goes in the blink of an eye, leaving behind a whirlwind of memories, emotions, and sometimes, an unexpected feeling of emptiness. In this episode of The Flower Files, Lizzie, a floral designer...
What’s to love about Fall?
Flowers After the Wedding: What do you do with them?
In this week's podcast episode, we dive into a question that many brides and grooms face—what to do with all of those beautiful wedding flowers once the celebration ends. Weddings are often overflowing with florals, but once the day is over, many couples aren't sure...
Escaping the Classroom
After 14 years as a high school agriculture teacher, I reached a point where I knew it was time for a change. Teaching had always been rewarding, especially working with students to help them find their passions, but I found myself increasingly drawn to the idea of...
Let’s Get Published in a Magazine with Jenn Quinn
Ever found yourself staring at a photograph, wondering about the story behind the smile or the location? This week, our vibrant guest Jennifer Quinn of Jen Quinn Creative and APG Media of Chesapeake, wields her artistic prowess to unravel the narrative threads of...
Tractors, Tales, and Farmyard Follies
Have you ever felt the thrill of mastering a machine that's key to taming the land? Come along as I, Amber, reminisce about my transition from a no-go on the lawnmower to becoming a collegiate tractor connoisseur. Joined by my friends Liza and Lizzie, we weave tales...
Navigating the Aisles: Wedding Planning with Sara Reynolds
When serenity meets the storm beneath the surface, it's all in a day's work for Sarah Reynolds, the remarkable Eastern Shore wedding planner who guides us through the whirlwind of tying the knot. From her surprising transition from military life to orchestrating the...
Summer Citrus Wedding: A Backyard Party on the Bay
Backyard weddings can be such a fun departure from a structured wedding venue, especially when they are so close to our own backyard! Leah + Kevin lucked out with his parent’s property right on the Chesapeake Bay in Rock Hall, just a few back roads away from our...
Peony Season on the Flower Farm
We LOVE when peony season hits here on the farm.. from the vibrant colors to the beautiful scents, these massive blooms are some of our favorites!! Whether we have a peony wedding to create for, or selling them locally in arrangements and at farmer's market, we know...
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Wildly Native is a Flower Farm located on the Eastern Shore in Chestertown, Maryland. Our passion for blooms extends beyond weddings and events; we offer floral arrangements, handcrafted self-care products, and engaging floral classes.
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7060 Broad Neck Rd. Chestertown MD 21620