Bees N Blooms Online Store to Launch Soon

April 10, 2020

Bees N Blooms Online Store to Launch Soon

Bees N Blooms will be taking orders online for pickup at the farm until the COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place order is lifted, starting the week of April 13. There will be a link for the store from the front page of our website once the store is live, no later than Tuesday, April 14, so check back [...]
Farm News
February 6, 2020

Tulips for Valentine’s Day! And Jobs at Bees N Blooms

Valentine's day is right around the corner, and the Bees N Blooms farm stand will be open from 8AM to 6 PM on Friday, February 14. We're working with Sidekick Flowers to bring you amazing tulips! Operated by Seth Gowans, Sidekick Flowers leases land from Bees N Blooms, and is growing an array of wonderful [...]
Flowers, Jobs and Internships
December 21, 2019

A Taste of Sonoma Honeys—January 12, 2020

We're tucked in for the winter here at Bees N Blooms, with all of the cover crops planted and some new event space under construction. It's muddy here now, which if you are a duck, makes you VERY happy! If you are a human . . . not so much. But we love the rain, [...]
Bees and Honey, Farm News
September 28, 2019

Fall Farm Trails Weekend, October 12-13

Fall is really here! The lovely cool weather is a pleasant change from the 90s and 100s. There are two bits of news I wanted to share today. Lavender Harvest We have completed our first big lavender harvest! We had some amazing help to make it all happen, with 20 people involved in the harvest—cutting [...]
Events, Farm News, Lavender
August 30, 2019

A Few Open-Farm Days Left in the Season—Plan to Visit!

As summer winds down and the kids head back to school, here at Bees N Blooms we are planning the fall cover crops and next year's flowers and catching up on farm maintenance. We have two weekends left of our open-farm days. Come and visit before we are closed for the season! August 29-Sept 2, [...]
Farm News
August 15, 2019

You’re Invited! Lost Hearts and Souls Fundraiser, Sunday August 18

We're delighted to be hosting the Lost Hearts and Souls Horse Rescue fundraiser picnic this Sunday, August 18, from noon to 3 p.m. and wanted to extend a personal invitation to the event to all of our subscribers. For tickets, contact Betsy Bueno 707-479-5639 or BetsyBueno@aol.com also via PAYPAL at lostheartsandsouls.org. A delicious Texas BBQ [...]
Events
August 1, 2019

Looking for Lavender Harvest Help

It's time to harvest our production lavender field, with about an acre of Grosso lavender, and we need help! If you are interested in a few hours or a few days of harvest work, think about joining us on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, August 5-7. The farm is otherwise closed to the public on those [...]
Farm News, Lavender
July 6, 2019

U-Cut Lavender, July 6 and 7

We're opening the Grosso lavender field for U-Cut this weekend, July 6-7. Come on by and walk the labyrinth, enjoy the blooming flower arcs, visit the chickens, ducks and geese, and then stop off in the North Block lavender field to cut some lavender for yourself! You can put it in water to have fresh [...]
Labyrinth, Lavender
June 19, 2019

Pollinator Week: Monarchs and Milkweed

Time to celebrate our pollinators! From June 17-23 is National Pollinator Week and time to think about what we can do to help pollinators thrive. Pollinators play a crucial role in flowering plant reproduction and in the production of most fruits and vegetables. These hard-working animals help pollinate over 75% of our flowering plants, and [...]
Bees and Honey, Farm News, Flowers, Lavender