Peony season is highly anticipated at Florage, and this year was no exception. We harvested thousands of these fluffy, fragrant flowers, and, as usual, they were a hit with florists all over the northwest. Florage grows a wide variety of peonies, and some of our bushes are more than twenty years old.
Read MoreAsclepias is a perennial must at Florage Farms, and this year, Florage grew three colors of asclepias: white, orange, and yellow. Asclepias is also called butterfly milkweed, and these beautiful flower clusters attracted gorgeous monarch butterflies all over the farm.
Read MorePenstemon is one of our favorite perennial wildflowers at Florage, and we’re in love with these tall, fragrant stems. The Penstemon harvest was plentiful this year, and Florage grew an assortment of different varieties all over the farm.
Read MoreHere at Florage, we love our foxy foxglove. These tall, elegant spires are perfect for adding a bit of eye-catching magic to any arrangement.
Read MoreBells of Ireland are a symbol of good luck, so naturally they’re a favorite at Florage. These tall, lime green spires are adorned with papery bell-shaped calyxes and tiny white flowers. They have a spicy, mint smell, and even though they look like they were plucked from an Irish fantasy, they are native to Western Asia.
Read MoreClematis Recta, also known as Purpurea, is a gorgeous shrub with fragrant white flowers. The stems can be vivid green or sultry purple, and that’s why Clematis is truly the queen of the flowering vines.
Read MoreEremurus, also called Foxtail Lilies or Desert Candles, have been towering over the fields at Florage since May. We love the bottle brush flowers and unique shape of Eremurus, and our floral artists look forward to them every year.
Read MoreIt’s finally time to say goodbye to sweet peas for the year, and we will miss the twirly trellises and winged blossoms in the greenhouses at Florage. Sweet peas have a beautiful and light fragrance that fills the air and makes everyone feel extra happy.
Read MoreFlorage had a spectacular year growing freesia, and we’re going to miss the sweet perfume of these remarkable flowers in our high tunnel. Florage put great care in to planting and cultivating these precious, fragile flowers, and the results were stunning.
Read MoreButterfly Ranunculus is one of our favorite bohemian, rustic flowers, and we will miss them until next year! These beautiful blooms open and close throughout the day, mimicking delicate butterfly wings.
Read MorePoppies have been a blast to grow at Florage this year. We affectionately refer to these furry weirdos as “monsters” on the farm, and it’s not hard to see why. Poppies are a bit bizarre, waiting within their shells for the perfect moment to burst forth and show off their sunny colors.
Read MoreStock is the perfect blend of sugar, spice, and everything nice. These incredible smelling flowers have been in bloom at Florage since May, and we are still in awe over these fragrant bouquets.
Read MoreThe Baptisia at Florage is in bloom, and we love cutting these incredible stems. Baptisia requires extra special care to help it reach its full potential, and we’ve waited years for some of these plants to establish the root system required to bloom.
Read MoreViburnum is such a fun summer addition to our flower catalog. Florage harvests two different types of viburnum, Lacecap and Snowball, and I can never decide which is my favorite.
Read MoreLilac season at Florage Farms has been in full swing, and sometimes I wonder if lilacs bloom so exquisitely because they’re also so fleeting. Nothing gold (or purple-ish) can stay.
Read MoreThis year at Florage, it was all hands on deck trying to get all these sunny beauties out of the fields in Idaho and Utah, through the warehouse, onto the trucks, and into the waiting hands of our florists. We had lots of different varieties of daffodils this year, the newest being Avalanche, the sweetest little bbs ever to grace the Florage fields.
Read MoreRanunculus season at Florage is slowly coming to a close, and it’s hard not to feel at least a little sad we won’t be harvesting many more of these gorgeous spring roses. This year at Florage we grew thousands of beautiful ranunculus and butterfly ranunculus blooms and sold them all over Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah.
Read MoreAs Florage has expanded, we’ve added some fantastic new staff members to our team. I don’t know what we’d do without these incredible people who make our flowers shine. Meet the 2021 Florage Team!
Read MoreThis year has been a huge year of growth for Florage Farms. We’ve amped-up production and tripled our output from 2020. Honestly, we’ve been busier than a cow on roller skates, but the results have been worth endless effort, sore backs, and sleepless nights. Florage has grown more varieties of tulips in 2021 than ever before.
Read MoreThe Fresh Cut is an online journal documenting all the adventures, fun, and flowers at Florage Farms. We hope you’ll join us on our mostly spectacular, occasionally bizarre journey through the world of flowers and farm life, complete with: sunshine, beautiful blooms, and happy animals.
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