The Farmer Bailey Blog
Farmer Feature: Shanti Rade of Whipstone Farm
"Farming is never boring and I don’t think I will ever want to give it up. Finding inspiration in new areas of farming is really what keeps me going."
A La Carte Weddings: From Seed to Ceremony
Scott and Jennifer Joray share their top tips for implementing A La Carte Weddings for farmer-florists.
Farmer-Florist Profile: Colin Stark of Stark Blooms
Colin tells us why he ditched bespoke suits for muck boots, what he treasures most about his farmer lifestyle, and his favorite Farmer Bailey crops.
Flower Farming for Profit with Lennie Larkin
Small business whiz Lennie Larkin of B-Side Farm shares her unique insight on Flower Farming for Profit.
Karma Amora Dahlias, by TJ McGrath
Crimson dahlias kindle an unexpected autumn arrangement.
Growing Great Didiscus
When Christy Muck of Wild Blossom Hollow posted her glorious Didiscus harvest on Instagram, we had to reach out to learn more about how she did it.
Fern Creek Florals is Sowing it Forward
The joy of giving inspired Jen Koym to take her philanthropic flowers to the next level.
Scoop Contest Winner: Driftless Blooms
Congratulations to Virgina Goeke of Driftless Blooms, our final winner in the #farmerbaileyscoopcontest.
Scoop Contest Winner: The Blooming Backyard
Congratulations to Samantha Sheppard of The Blooming Backyard!
Scoop Contest Winner: Brenda Sue
Congratulations to RN-turned-flower farmer, Brenda, on her winning #farmerbaileyscoopcontest entry!
Scoop Contest Winner: Halfmoon Harvest
Congratulations to Halfmoon Harvest and their supermodel subject, Dahlia!
Scoop Contest Winner: Micro Flower Farm
Congratulations to Galena Berkompas of Micro Flower Farm!
Scoop Contest Winner: Kelley Flower Farm
Congratulations to Sharon Kelley and Kelley Bowman of Kelley Flower Farm!
Scoop Contest Winner: Little State Flower Company
Congratulations to Anna Jane Kocon of Little State Flower Company!
Scoop Contest Winner: Jenny DeRevere
The results are in for the #FarmerBaileyScoopContest!
WATCH: You, Me, and the ASCFG
Val and Bailey dive into the many reasons why all flower farmers should join the ASCFG, whose mission is education and connection.
You, Me, and the ASCFG
ASCFG board president Val Schirmer joins Bailey on Instagram Live to talk about the benefits of membership, the search for a new Executive Director, and more.
WATCH: Profitable Flower Farming
Learn how strategically narrowing your focus and calling in help from day one will grow your profits.
Farmer-Florist Profile: Linda Doan of Aunt Willie's Wildflowers
"Take advantage of all the good gifts and good people flowers can bring into your life."
Celebrating International Women's Day
Join us in celebrating International Women's Day by uplifting women's stories.
Client Profile: Heidi Joynt of Field & Florist
"The wonder of good floral design is a sense that it came together naturally with lyricism and ease."
Designer Highlight: Moniek Vanden Berghe
Moniek's work harmonizes the avant-garde with the inherent grace of nature.