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Hosts of the Flower Files Podcast together: Amber, Lizzy & Liza

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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.

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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!

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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.

cascading bouquet with gold and blue colors

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.

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Real Weddings

Read behind the scenes and see some gorgeous photos from our past weddings here!

Recent Posts

Wedding Bouquet Preservation: What to do Next

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,...

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A Guide to Our Wedding Day of Logistics

A Guide to Our Wedding Day of Logistics

Your big day is here! Now what? I know at this point you are getting down to the nitty gritty (final!) details. 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...

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A Bright Wildflower Wedding: Anna + Logan

A Bright Wildflower Wedding: Anna + Logan

Like their love, a wildflower it is an uncultivated variety of love growing freely without interference. This wedding was filled with color, texture, movement, and dare I say, wildflowers! Here with Anna + Logan, they choose vibrant florals to represent the seasonal...

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A Candle Catalog: Wedding Reception and Events,  How to!

A Candle Catalog: Wedding Reception and Events, How to!

Romance. Love. Atmosphere. Candles do it all!!! What we are going to cover here is 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...

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Sprouting Social Media: The Journey of a Flower Farmer

Sprouting Social Media: The Journey of a Flower Farmer

“I started out just wanting to grow flowers” - Liza In this episode, we talk about the realities of being a flower farmer. Meaning, seeds, dirt, sun, flowers, ALL of it. So what is it that we do? We always are in the world of flowers, from the wedding side to the...

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Navigating Event Planning: Insights from Carlos Lopez

Navigating Event Planning: Insights from Carlos Lopez

“I think it's essential to be able to provide and to be able to create the core essence of everything that an event needs.” - Carlos Lopez While working at Haven Harbor Marina Resorts as the head coordinator of the Inn, he is running collaborations and working...

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DIY Floral Bride

DIY Floral Bride

Joanna was such a fun bride to work with. She contacted us for her early summer wedding at Worsell Manor with an interest in boho, minimalist, romantic, WILDFLOWERS! Whenever someone uses an all-caps level of excitement in their floral inquiry, we know we are going to...

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Hodson Boathouse Brides

Hodson Boathouse Brides

Kate & Annie married this past June on the Chester River here in town - and it couldn't have been more beautiful! They met at work at Washington College, and their wedding was at the college's own Hodson Boathouse. They used our local flowers, local photographer...

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Summer Blooms at Worsell Manor

Summer Blooms at Worsell Manor

Krystina visited the farm a few weeks before her wedding to take a tour and finalize her florals for the big day -- and we highly recommend this to all of our brides! You might absolutely fall in love with a variety that you never knew existed! And, we LOVE getting to...

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