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Gabriola’s #1 Cut Flower Subscription Choice!
This Valentine's Day LOVE LOCAL and give that special someone in your life a gift from Just Another Weed Patch Farm's floral bounty! Choose from a one time bouquet delivered April - October; a hands-on floral workshop; or a subscription for blooming buckets all season long! Email us for order details weedpatch@telus.net
Summer 2016…
We have one of the nicest smelling cars on Gabriola Island, despite the sweaty and stinky feet of three active children and two dogs! On wedding weekends we load up the back with our buckets, baskets and carefully packed bouquets and set off for Dragon's Lodge, The Surf Pub or the Haven to bring a little… Continue reading Summer 2016…
The Gift of Flowers
Just a gentle reminder that if you are giving flowers this week to the special mom(s) in your life, consider choosing SEASONAL, FRESH and LOCAL blooms. For those of you close to our patch, we'll have a limited number of bee-friendly bouquets ready for pick up in time for Mother's Day. Email weedpatch@telus.net to place your… Continue reading The Gift of Flowers
Spring 2016
To follow our more regular goings-on be sure to visit facebook page! We're posting wedding flower photos, updates on our nut tree orchard and sample ingredients from our weekly bee-friendly bouquets April - October. Spring is upon us and here we grow again!
Hot Summer!
Our 18 week CSA delivery season is halfway done and the wedding season is just starting to heat up! The cut flower rows have never been this full, or varied.The warm, sunny weather is perfect for growing everything on our wish list this year, now if only it would rain once in a while! We… Continue reading Hot Summer!
2015 Cut Flower CSA
We're busy this month disinfecting the greenhouse for our third annual cut flower CSA (community supported agriculture) and farmer-florist wedding season! Our little farm team is re-energized from a restorative winter break and ready to deliver our best ever ‘bee-friendly’ bouquets across Gabriola from May - September! If you’re considering joining us this year, please… Continue reading 2015 Cut Flower CSA
It’s that time…
We do enjoy the first good frost of the season...this week we had our share! Lots of indoor time cracking nuts and fall garden cleaning. Who on earth has time for spring cleaning in the spring?!? This is the sacred time of year when we tidy up the cut flower rows, vegetable beds, flower studio,… Continue reading It’s that time…
Autumn Joy
Hard to cut or dead head around here when our blooms are SO darn friendly, and not just to bees!
2014 Wedding Wrap Up!
We just finished our last wedding for the cut flower season...no sooner was the order completed and we headed out in the trusty 'Tree Swallow' for a leisurely sail and quiet dinner at a secluded island beach. It was time to celebrate our joint efforts as a family towards another bountiful wedding flower season. We had the… Continue reading 2014 Wedding Wrap Up!
