Journal

‘Fortunate Orchard’s work with holiday botanicals kicks off early - the online holiday shop opens in mid November each year. I exalt in this launch of the season, but my personal approach to Christmas decor is much lazier. This is partly due to my heavy work load at the start of the holiday season, but I embrace the laze.’

'I have abandoned hope of growing produce robust enough to feed my family and now I just grow pretty little fruit & veg to use in flower arrangements. Topping the list of lovelies is tomatoes. Nothing reads ‘abondanza’ in a maximalist floral situation like dripping vines laden with fruit. '