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As February turned into March, the flower farm began to stir. After months of winter rain and sodden fields, small signs of life are appearing again — the quiet sense that the growing season is slowly returning. A Small but Important Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is an important date here on the farm, though perhaps not for the reason you might expect. We don’t sell Valentine’s bouquets. February is still very early in the British growing season, and very few flowers are na

Saying goodbye is never easy. In times of loss, flowers have long been a way to express love, respect, and remembrance — a quiet language when words feel hard to find. When planning a funeral, choices are often made quickly and under emotional pressure. Flowers are just one part of that process, but they can carry deep meaning. This piece offers a few gentle thoughts to consider when choosing farewell flowers — not as rules, but as possibilities. Where Do the Flowers Come Fro

When I moved to the little hamlet of Hawkenbury, near Maidstone, back in 2018, I didn’t have the slightest idea that I’d one day become a flower farmer. The plan was simple — downsize, get a smaller house, and find somewhere with a bit of land for my daughter’s horse. It backfired slightly (as plans often do!) because, as it turns out, the only properties with land were the big ones. So, we ended up with a much larger house than expected — but also with three and a half acres