As a flower farmer and florist, I’m always on the lookout for blooms that bring beauty during the colder months. And let me tell you, hellebores are absolute stars in the early spring garden! These graceful, cold-hardy perennials are among the first flowers to bloom, often pushing through snow to reveal their delicate, nodding blossoms. Their long-lasting beauty and unique color palette make them a staple in our bouquets, and I’m excited to share that hellebore mixed bouquets will be arriving at our flower stand soon!

Why We Love Hellebores for Our Bouquets

Hellebores, also known as Lenten roses or Christmas roses, belong to the Helleborus genus and are cherished for their timeless elegance. They offer:

• Early Blooms: Just when we’re all craving fresh flowers, hellebores emerge in late winter and early spring, adding life to the garden and floral arrangements.

• Exquisite Colors: From soft pastels to deep, moody hues, hellebores bring a sophisticated touch to any bouquet.

• Long Vase Life: When properly harvested, these flowers can last beautifully in arrangements, especially when paired with complementary spring blooms.

• Textural Interest: Their cup-shaped flowers and leathery foliage add dimension and depth to floral designs.

A Brief History of Hellebores

Hellebores have a rich history that dates back to ancient times. The Greeks and Romans used hellebores for medicinal purposes, though many species are toxic if ingested. In folklore, hellebores were believed to have magical properties, including the ability to ward off evil spirits. Over time, they became popular ornamental plants, particularly in European gardens, where their winter blooms were seen as a symbol of hope and renewal.

Today, hellebores are celebrated for their beauty and hardiness, with countless hybrids and cultivars available to suit every gardener’s taste.

The Magic of Hellebores in Floral Design

These enchanting blooms pair beautifully with our other spring flowers, creating arrangements that are both soft and striking. Whether you’re looking for a romantic bouquet for your home, a thoughtful gift, or a special arrangement for an event, our upcoming hellebore bouquets will be perfect for the season.

Keep an eye on our flower stand updates (subscribe to our newsletter, follow us on Instagram, or Facebook)—we’ll be sharing arrival dates soon! Until then, let’s celebrate the beauty of hellebores and the promise of spring blooms ahead.

🌸 Say It with Flowers—and Savings! 🌸

Flower Stand Gift Cards Are Here!

Very soon, fresh flowers will be available at our flower stand—so why not get ready by treating yourself or someone special to a Flower Stand Gift Card? Each card is valued at $10, perfectly matching our flower stand prices. And as a thank-you to our amazing customers, we’re adding a little extra bloom to your purchase:

🌸 Buy 5 cards, get 1 FREE
🌼 Buy 10 cards, get 2 FREE (That’s a free mason jar bouquet!)

No more searching for cash or dealing with payment app glitches—our gift cards are hassle-free and easy to use. They also make the perfect gift for any flower lover!

Choose to have your card mailed or pick it up at the farm. Brighten someone’s day with the beauty of flowers—and a little extra love from us!

Mother’s Day Bouquet Pre-Orders

We just opened up our pre-orders for Mother’s Day. Please know with our various collaborations and events, inventory will be limited. So, purchase your flowers now to surprise Mom with a stunning, farm-fresh bouquet filled with premium spring blooms! Grown 100% organically and sustainably on our farm, these lush arrangements showcase the season’s best—think fragrant peonies, delicate ranunculus, ruffled tulips, and elegant fancy narcissus. Each bouquet is handpicked with love, ensuring a breathtaking gift that’s as fresh and beautiful as she is.

Delivery available this year!

This year, for an extra fee, we are offering in-person delivery of our flowers within 10 miles of the farm. All deliveries will be made on Saturday, May 10, between 9:30-11:30 am.

Pre-Orders will close Thursday, May 8 or when we sell out - whichever comes first!

🌿 Sip, Snip, and Celebrate: Upcoming Events!

🍻 Flights & Flowers at Behr Brewing

📅 Saturday, April 19 | 1:00-2:00 PM
📅 Mother’s Day, May 11 | 11:00-12:00 PM & 3:00-4:00 PM

What’s better than a craft beer flight at Behr Brewing? A craft beer flight AND a flower bar! 🌸🍻

Join us for an afternoon of great beer, fresh flowers, and springtime vibes. You’ll learn the basics of flower arranging and create a gorgeous bouquet to take home—all while sipping on Behr’s delicious brews. Weather permitting, we’ll be soaking up the sun in their outdoor beer garden!

🌼 Space is limited, and pre-registration is required—grab your spot now!

🍺 Beer & Blooms at Cold Spring Brewery

 📅 Thursday, May 8 | 4:00-5:00 PM

Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day treat? Bring your mom (or treat yourself!) to Beer & Blooms at Cold Spring Brewery. Enjoy a flight of beer, light snacks, and a hands-on bouquet-making session featuring the freshest blooms from our farm (and you get to take your bouquet home).

💐 Pre-registration is required, and spots are limited—don’t miss out! 

🕯️ Petals & Pour at Pour Candle Bar & Chandlery

Our 2nd Annual Petals & Pour event is back! ✨ Come make your own candle, sip champagne, and leave with a farm-fresh bouquet of stunning flowers.

Last year’s event sold out fast, so if you want in, don’t wait to reserve your spot! 

Ready to celebrate spring with us? Grab your tickets before they’re gone! 🌸✨

Hope to see you soon!