10 Dahlias to Grow in 2024
We love dahlias!!! That’s a bit of an understatement… I’m borderline obsessed with these gorgeous flowers. We grow over 200 […]
Add Color to Your Garden with Zinnias
Who doesn’t love a bright, cheery zinnia peeking out from their garden in the middle of summer? Zinnias are some […]
Flower Color Theory: Tints
Aaaand we’re back with another installment of Flower Color Theory! This week’s episode is about tints. Tints are the sister theory […]
Flower Color Theory: Shades
We’re back with more Flower Color Theory! In case you want to revisit the thrilling adventures of Flower Color Theories […]
Top 10 Dahlias for Your Cutting Garden
We love dahlias! That’s a bit of an understatement… I’m borderline obsessed with these gorgeous flowers. If you’ve grown dahlias […]
Our Zinnia Breeding Experiments
Who doesn’t love zinnias? They are quick to start from seed, easy to grow, and attract butterflies to your garden. […]
Dahlia Fever
Dahlia time is finally here! It’s the best time of year, really. If you’re a farmer’s market shopper, you’ve probably […]
Fall Favorite: Succulent Sedum
We know we’ve turned a corner into our fall season when the sedum starts to bloom. Sedum, or stonecrop, is […]
Our Magical Mint Corner
I love a good fragrant foliage, don’t you? Sea Change Farm has some shady spots where it’s difficult for us […]
How to do a Flower Meditation
Do you ever feel like you’re gettting pulled in a million directions at once? Like your thoughts keep racing around […]
Luscious Lisianthus
Lisi…what? If you haven’t heard of lisianthus before, let me introduce you to your new favorite flower! Lisianthus–my favorite flower […]
Rudbeckia brings the Heat
It’s HOT out there! Like a volcano. Like the surface of the sun. I’m a little bit more of a […]
Meet Your Flower Farmers
We have an amazing team of flower farmers this year at Sea Change Farm. Please say hello to the wonderful […]
Fairytale Foxgloves
This blog post is dedicated to foxgloves! Foxgloves are stealing my heart at the farm, so it’s only fitting they […]
Radiant Ranunculus
It’s ranunculus time at the farm! I say this about lots of things but… ranunculus are one of my favorite […]
3 Reasons I Love Working With Flowers
I love floral arranging! Maybe this is obvious, because I’ve chosen to grow and arrange flowers as a career. But […]
Daffodils, Arranged 3 Ways
The first things to bloom in our fields each spring are daffodils! These bright, cheery flowers dot the sides of […]
How to Grow Great Dahlias
Dahlias are one of the most rewarding flowers you can grow. I think they are beginner-friendly as well! Here’s everything […]
Planning My Own Wedding Flowers – Part 2
Welcome back! We’re gathering our seeds and starting baby flower seedlings over here. In just a few weeks I’ll be […]
How I’m Planning *My Own* Wedding Flowers
I’m getting married this year! My partner and I have been engaged for almost 3 years (thanks, covid-19). We rescheduled […]
How to Make a Simple Winter Flower Arrangement
The rarest of gems is a beautiful bloom in the middle of winter. Growing flowers in the winter requires lots […]
Flower Color Theory: Starting with an Inspiration Photo
There are so many sources of inspiration for a floral color palette. We can be inspired by a certain flower, […]
Soil Science for Flower Lovers – Part 1
Not all dirt is created equal! In my search for a new home for Sea Change Farm, I wanted to […]
Our Favorite Flowers of 2021
Another year gone! Another farm season in the books. A milestone season for us, as we also moved the farm […]
Crop Planning: Days Of Judgement
Whether it’s petals in a pitcher or in a bridal bouquet, some things never change: one day you’re in, and […]
Candy Store Crush
Erin & Aaron got married in May and had an intimate backyard ceremony in the mountain town of Woodstock, NY […]
Finding a New Home for Sea Change Farm
It’s official: we’re moving the farm. For the last three years, we’ve been leasing land to grow our flowers. The […]
An Intimate Catskills Elopement
We are well into Spring, but I wanted to take a little break from tulips and share some photos and […]
Flowers for Health & Immunity – Clary Sage
Why we love Clary Sage Salvia sclarea Clary sage was a bountiful and beautiful surprise for us this year. As […]
Late Summer Color at The Flower Hat Workshop
Some people go to school for floristry and/or farming. Not me! I took a pretty indirect path to becoming a […]
Our Top 10 Flowers of 2020
2020 is ending! PHEW. What a year. I love year-end round-ups, so here’s our very own Sea Change Farm version: […]
How Local is “Local” ?
Here at Sea Change we talk aaaaallll the time about using 100% locally-grown and seasonal flowers in all of our […]
Witchy Elopement Shoot in Accord, NY
Oftentimes people call locally-grown flowers “wildflowers.” It’s true that farm-grown flowers can pull off that romantic, garden-style, “wildflower look” quite […]
Whimsical Woodland Florals at the Saltbox Lodge
Last week I had the pleasure of creating a massive floral sculpture! The occasion was a styled photo shoot, organized […]
Dahlias: Long Live the Queens of the Field
If you’ve been snagging market bouquets from us on Saturdays, you’ve probably noticed dahlias starting to sneak their way into […]
Flower Color Theory: Analogous Colors
We love colorful flowers here at Sea Change Farm & Flower! The caveat? I like choosing colors with structure. Last time […]
Flower Color Theory: Complementary Colors
When the Sea Change crew is making bouquets at the farm, we talk a lot about color. It’s a running […]
Triple Threat at Saugerties Steamboat Co.
Back in July I had the pleasure of staging a styled shoot with Maria of Adventure Elopements Hudson Valley at […]
Hello, Lisi!
This blog post is dedicated to Lisianthus–everybody’s favorite flower that looks like a rose, but is not a rose. In […]
A Walk through the Flowers
Ok, so I can’t actually show you around the farm these days. But I wanted to try the next best thing: a […]
Anti-Racist Work at Sea Change Farm & Flower
Flowers are a tool for healing. My farmer’s market regulars and CSA members have repeatedly said how much they enjoy […]
A Dutch Masters Lesson
I’ve had the good fortune to travel in the UK and Europe these past few weeks. For the first time, […]
Ode to Frost
Yesterday morning we had a killing frost at the farm, so named because it signals death for tender annual plants. […]