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Oregon growers share their secrets in new book that considers the flower farmers
Oregon growers share their secrets in new book that considers the flower farmers
Oregon growers share their secrets in new book that considers the flower farmers

Published on: 05/07/2025

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This high tunnel at Everyday Flowers in Stanwood, Washington, holds 3,500 individual ranunculus plants, with each producing multiple blooms.Tracy Yang and Nick Songsangcharntara of Jarn Co. Flowers in Monroe, Washington, north of Seattle, sell field-grown flowers, including bulbs, annuals, and perennials.Erin McMullen and Aaron Gaskey of Rain Drop Farms is in Philomath, Oregon, grow perennials and annuals, including garden roses and dahlias.Rizaniño “Riz” Reyes, owner of Seattle-based RHR Horticulture, explores the Union Bay Natural Area, a public wildlife area, natural restoration laboratory, and an important habitat next to Lake Washington.Bouquet-making requires artistry as seen by Maria Ojeda preparing a peony bouquet for Ojeda Farms' farmers’ market stall. She and her husband Gonzalo, own Ojeda Farms in Ethel, Washington.Gonzalo Ojeda poses by Ojeda Farms' peony harvest in Ethel, Washington.Mixed peony bouquets are kept in the cooler for a Red Twig Farms peony festival in New Albany, Ohio.Coauthor Debra Prinzing is the founder and producer of SlowFlowers.com, the online directory of American and Canadian flower farms, florists, shops, and studios that supply domestic and local flowers.Coauthor Robin Avni has produced 18 floral and lifestyle books, including eight iwith Debra Prinzing, showcasing the floral lifestyle of creatives and entrepreneurs.

What lasts longer than a fragrant bouquet of fresh flowers? The feel-good sentiment of expressing your feelings to someone special or treating yourself to a sensory way to savor beauty, place and time.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/hg/2025/05/what-hopeful-gardeners-can-learn-from-oregon-experts-in-new-book-the-flower-farmers.html

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