Monthly Archives: March 2018

Crazy Spring Weather

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3/27/2018 Well it is March and with it the crazy spring rains and the heavy winds.  Yes we have wind in Illinois.  After an evening of storms, we spent the next day putting the fabric back down and knocking every pin to make sure they were firmly in the ground.  A new spring activity I […]

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Great Lakes Lavender Growers

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3/2018 – Recently our farm attended the annual Great Lakes Lavender Growers conference in Lansing, Michigan.   Over 60 members from Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin  attended this conference with the focus this year on marketing.   What a great way to meet other growers and learn from their experiences.    If you would like to find […]

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Welcome the Wildflowers

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3/2018 – The wildflower seeds have arrived.  In several locations around the farm, we are adding sunflowers, cosmos, black-eyed susans, coreopsis as well as 23 other varieties of annuals and perennials.  The bees will enjoy these flowers.  Lets hope the deer do not.

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