Today was an exciting day for our lavender farm. We hosted a visit from a White House appointed official with the SBA. As we stated in our previous blogs, we began working with the WV Small Business Development Center last year when we first started the lavender farm...
Well, after a blogging hiatus, we have finally been able to take a few moments to write a blog updating all our friends on our status. We have several things we want to share with everyone.
Plant Survival - After a rather harsh winter, we're happy to say that most...
Spring is right around the corner and we are getting excited for the upcoming season. You may have thought we were laying dormant during the winter like our lavender plants…but we've been busy. We wanted to post an update to let everyone know what’s coming next and h...
New Year’s Eve is always a time to reflect on the past year. As with everyone, we all have ups and downs throughout the year. Sometimes things shine a little brighter from one year to another. However, this journey with Stone House Lavender has been un...
One of the most rewarding parts of being a small business owner in a small community is the support from everyone. The chance to participate in local events and see so many familiar faces makes it worthwhile. Since we don’t have a storefront yet, we rely greatly on...
When this whole idea started, we decided to keep it on the down low until we were sure we could commit fully to this endeavor (especially since we all have full-time careers). We wanted to make sure that we could commit the time and resources to doing it the right wa...
This past week we made a last minute decision to attend a “Home for the Holidays’ show locally. It was held at a smaller location than our last event. Therefore, our primary goal was to share our name with the local community. What an awesome experience it was once...
Today we finished our first public event as Stone House Lavender. To our humbling surprise it was a great success….but we must admit it did not happen by luck. We have been planning our approach to this event for almost a month. We picked the minds of others, visual...
It's easy to see that lavender is a summer crop. Although we have limited experience in the harvesting of lavender, experts tell us that it varies from May through September. So, what does that mean for the Lavender farm the rest of the year...
