One of our favorite events on the farm (besides Cultivate and the Dahlia Festival!) is the Dahlia Camp that we host every other year. We love it because its a time where we can really get to know the people who join us on our farm for a glorious few days of good food, good […]
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In August, we created a unique workshop space here at the farm for Dahlia Camp 2022. With dahlia-growing classes, hands-on design experience, collaborative projects, and farm-to-table meals, we enjoyed a sweet, supportive, learning-infused and laughter-filled flower intensive.
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When I think back over this year’s flower season at Triple Wren, I find myself catching my breath a little at the range of emotions that washes over me. From early season when we had all kinds of Flower Camp + glamping plans, a slate of weddings, and plans for our biggest crew ever —
We’re sprinting towards the end of the season, using every second to capture the beauty of the farm before she goes to sleep for the winter, but I realized today that I never posted anything at all about the amazing time we had at Dahlia Camp on our blog! I’ll do a proper post later
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At Triple Wren, we plant about 50,000 dahlia plants in the ground each year. Despite our long rows and larger scale production, we still plant every tuber and rooted cutting by hand. We also check every plant for pest damage and disease on a two-week rotation throughout the season. We weed manually and monitor for
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Good healthy soil was one of the main things we considered when we purchased our farm, because a foundation of soil health is essential for growing healthy food, flowers… and, of course, especially dahlias! ???? So today we want to talk about the 4 most important things for cultivating healthy soil in your home garden.
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On the second afternoon of Triple Wren’s Dahlia Camp this year, our Camp guests teamed up with crew members to create two contrasting formal “dahlia gowns.” Our Triple Wren Crew was over the moon to have an opportunity in 2020 to create more of these beautiful dresses, and we did a lot of preparation before
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Another fantastic installation at our 2020 Dahlia Festival was this glorious sunset ombré wall, with design led by @carolinearnhart__from our team. We used this installation as a teaching tool for our fantastic Dahlia Campers, where the mechanics were an essential part, but the color theory was the true gold mine of useful info! Learning how to
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We’re preparing to share so much beauty at the farm this week, and I’m so thankful for our fantastic #triplewrencrew who is making all the details happen for Dahlia Camp and Dahlia Festival!
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Hospitality is a hallmark of our family life, and adding it as a part of our farm life feels like the most natural and joyful thing in the world. ✨ Did you hear we’re adding two growing school camps with overnight “glamping” accommodations to our workshop line-up this summer?! I’m so excited to invite our
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