by ManagerWildshoot | Sep 7, 2019 | Floral Arrangements
This pretty leafy twig brought out of the forest by Kelly Sullivan (see Botanique story below) and given a magnificent still-life portrait by Anna Peters is from the twisty tree growing wild here at Wildshoot Forest & Farm. It is the vine maple wonder. This airy...
by ManagerWildshoot | Sep 7, 2019 | Wedding
We never forget our wedding day. I get asked if I’m okay with such and such marrying who and who. For me, it was long ago and I remember the things and the people in a sort of dreamy fog. But clearly, I wanted wood troughs filled with Larry’s Smokehouse Ribs! I...
by ManagerWildshoot | Feb 22, 2019 | Floral Arrangements
About 7 years ago, I was going to the Vintage Wedding Fair at Fremont Abbey to enjoy the vendor displays but never expected to meet anybody like Botanique’s Owner, Kelly Sullivan. Her floral arrangements were the most enchanting I had ever seen in my life. They were...
by ManagerWildshoot | Feb 15, 2019 | Floral Arrangements
A simple bed and breakfast encounter in 2016 entered a dramatic view of the person of the farmer into my world. Belgian photographer and filmmaker, Eva Verbeeck, had just finished a film called ‘Age of the Farmer’, a fascinating bittersweet collection of personal...
by ManagerWildshoot | Feb 1, 2019 | About Us
There’s an old story about a certain tree that, of all the trees in the orchard, was the most dearly sentimental to the Farmer. And the Farmer pruned it carefully to produce a lot of fruit. The Farmer had special powers to call down rain from the clouds as they...
