Timberview Flower Farm Summer/Fall 2017 Issue 4

TIMBERVIEW FLOWER FARM environment for flowers as they pick them. Within a few days TIMBERVIEW Flower Farm is located on 20 rolling acres (or the same day) they are in your home or event to enjoy! You can order their flowers in bulk to put together yourself or northwest of Evansville, IN. Found at 4501 Orchard Road, you can have them do your arrangements to your specificait is owned by Floyd and Mary Ellen Damm and run with tion. They do work with area florists – both in providing fresh lots of help from family and friends. Established in the garden flowers to them and in obtaining from them varieties early 1980’s, the farm has evolved into a year-round flower that do not grow well here but that are important to a cusbusiness. Late winter through April, seeds are started and tomer’s design. plans are made for the year. Classes using dried flowers are held, arrangements and dried flower bouquets are made for Timberview offers a selection of dried flowers – the perfect the coming season and transplanting of seedlings follows. answer to a more permanent arrangement from “Mother NaThe farm specializes in tuberoses, zinnias, cockscomb, ce- ture.” They personally dry hydrangea, cockscomb, celosia, losia, and many other garden flowers. Seasonal flower gomphrena, yarrow, lavender and some grasses. They work availability begins in mid-May and continues through Oc- in conjunction with another flower farm to have additional tober. dried flower varieties, which do not grow well in our area. They also offer classes – March and October-November - Flowers are available directly from the farm, at local where you can make an arrangement and for the summer farmer’s markets and area Schnucks grocery stores during months invite groups to tour the flowers and make their own the season as well as at River City Mercantile where a year fresh arrangement. round display is found.

Timberview is your area source for fresh garden flowers for weddings, parties, home and other special events. They have over twenty years of experience in growing flowers, and they do all the work from seeding to delivery. It is a family run business with help from grandkids and more. Their professionally designed coolers assure the best At Timberview, they also sell bulbs and rent vintage items for weddings and other special occasions. This is a working farm so there are no specific hours. Appointments/phone calls are needed to come out or for certain bouquet needs. To learn more about Timberview Flower Farm, visit: http:// www.timberviewflowerfarm.com or www.facebook.com/ TimberviewFlowerFarm