In 2016, our Upick event on Facebook went crazy – like really crazy. We thought we might have 200 people at our first Upick day. We posted the event on Facebook and by the time the day got there, we were expecting 2,000. We had 8,000. You can read all about that here. This is about what happened after that. Facebook noticed our event and contacted us to do a
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It’s here! We are excited to announce our 2017 Upick season! During May and June, we have 12 Fridays and Saturdays where anyone can register to come pick lavender. We also have classes and a Plein Air Day and are taking bookings for photographers, groups, weddings, and events. Help us meet “The Challenge” by exceeding what was donated by our attendees last year to Greer Relief and Resource Agency! We
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It’s like Christmas all over again! We are building a retail/workshop building! It’s 2 story and has a great porch and room for storage, workshop, drying, and retail. The outside will get painted green with purple trim from our logo and we’ll be getting vinyl flooring shortly. I have so many plans! Day One Day Two
Keep reading... →We’re very interested in propagation and we’re working on our first big lavender propagation. We got a greenhouse and we’ve repotted all the cuttings into bigger pots.
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What’s this about a disease?? In 2015, we sourced our original plants to populate the field from 3 different nurseries. One of the nurseries sent us diseased plant material. They had used a treatment that suppressed the symptoms and the plants did not show symptoms until after they were planted. We planted in early May 2015 and by the end of May, 2 of our rows were 90% dead from
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