We are thrilled to welcome another new farm to our ranks for the 2025 season to supply Philadelphia florists with wholesale flowers! Renegade Flower Farm is located in Garnet Valley PA and run by the Cech-Rodkey family, namely Erin, who considers herself a bit saucy and a bit scrappy. Erin took up flower farming in …
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We are thrilled to welcome a new farm, Ethel’s Backyard, to the Philadelphia Floral Guild for the 2025 season! Located in Media, PA, Ethel’s Backyard is owned and operated by Dawn Zimmerman, who was inspired to start flower farming by the massive zinnias her grandmother Ethel grew. A professional biologist, Dawn is deeply committed to …
We are deeply delighted to welcome a new farm, Slabtown Petal Pickers, to Philly Floral Guild this season! After four decades in horticulture and dairy farming, in 2019 owner Stacey Harrell “retired” to create beautiful gardens on former horse pastures. Not surprisingly, she got hooked on cut flowers and her retirement project blossomed into a …
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Meet Alyssa Van Alstine of Liberty Plants who joined PFG in November 2022. Hi Alyssa! How long have you been growing flowers? I’ve enjoyed growing flowers and interesting varieties of plants my whole life, but it was when I lived in Philadelphia that I first started growing commercially, starting out at farmers markets in …
We had our first in a series of PFG flower farm tours last evening, kicking it off with Love ‘n Fresh Flowers, one of our flower farms right in the heart of Philadelphia. Many of our florist customers are already familiar with this flower farm because it serves as the hub for our flower collective. …
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Meet Julia Bull, owner and operator of Hickory Grove Gardens, and one of the original farms to join PFG in 2022. Hi Julia! How long have you been growing flowers? 7 years Where is your farm located? Phoenixville, PA Can you give a brief history of how and why you became a flower farmer? I …
