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Wedding flower consultations – How they work!

Wedding flower consultations – How they work!

The basics: I thought it would be useful to write out a little outline of how the wedding flower consultation and booking process goes when working with me. I do both full service and DIY weddings, as well as hybrid (a mixture of designed + 

Join Our Team!

Join Our Team!

Passalongs Farm is looking for a part-time team member for the end of the 2024 season (August – mid December.) The job:  tending, and harvesting during the summer and fall, breaking down beds and planting late fall, and winter wreath work in December. Other jobs: 

Sunny summer wedding at Harrington Farm

Sunny summer wedding at Harrington Farm

J+C got married at the peak of summer, on a warm (but not too warm), gorgeous day at Harrington Farm in Princeton, Massachusetts. One thing I love about summer weddings is that the flowers are at peak – and J + C took total advantage 

Important links

Important links

Passalongs Farm is open for fresh flower sales, including special arrangements, weddings, and sympathy flowers YEAR ROUND. Our self-serve flower shed is open for self-serve pickup April-December and located at the farm: 198 Sylvester Rd., Florence MA. No appointment necessary for pickup at the flower 

It’s a family affair: DIY wedding flowers at the Boylston Rooms, Easthampton

It’s a family affair: DIY wedding flowers at the Boylston Rooms, Easthampton

S + R’s fall wedding at the Boylston Rooms in Easthampton is a great example of how a couple uses our farm’s hybrid DIY flowers option to flower their wedding. The couple happened to have some amazing amateur designers in their family, lots of time, 

Perfectly peach fall wedding flowers at Valley View Farm, Haydenville

Perfectly peach fall wedding flowers at Valley View Farm, Haydenville

September is a perfect time for wedding flowers if you’re working with a farmer-florist, like me. Pretty much ALL the most special flowers are in bloom: the dahlias, the lisianthus, the fancy zinnias, romantic hydrangea, the scabiosas…that’s what M and J wanted for their perfectly 

2025 Full Service Wedding Flower Price Guide

2025 Full Service Wedding Flower Price Guide

The prices in this guide are intended to give potential clients an idea of how much to budget for full-service wedding florals. I offer 2 basic services: Full-service wedding florals, which typically involve multiple personal pieces, centerpieces, and ceremony design and installation, as well as 

How to plant dahlia tubers

How to plant dahlia tubers

I’ve sold dahlia tubers the past couple of years as a way to supplement my winter income, as well as to share these amazing flowers with fellow dahlia lovers! It took me a while to figure out the best way to store them (and in 

Seasonal summer flowers for a New England summer wedding

Seasonal summer flowers for a New England summer wedding

I’ve flowered a couple of weddings at Fruitlands so far, and each seems to be at the peak of summer. The warmest days, the peak of summer flower harvest, and always, always, that beautiful view of the hills of central Massachusetts from the ceremony spot 

Warm fall colors – at The Boylston Rooms, Easthampton

Warm fall colors – at The Boylston Rooms, Easthampton

Dallas and Jessee were all about the terracotta colors at their warm fall wedding at The Boylston Rooms in Easthampton. I’d describe their warm-toned, seasonal wedding florals as cozy, seasonal, and elegant. All photos are by Bug and June Photo. Location:  The Boylston Rooms, Easthampton.