Hood River Lavender Farms
June 2008
Gros Bleu
Lavender in Bloom!
Events & U-PICK 
Greetings!
 
HummingbirdSummer & Color is finally here! This month's Newsletter highlights upcoming events, Monthly Specials, and check out the coupon for additional savings.
 
Lavender in Bloom 
 
Mt AdamsWith what appears to be Summer upon us, our Lavender is showing color. Flowers are bright and its only the beginning of months of Blooming. With over 70 varieties of Organic Lavender, we have all colors, aromas and continued blooming from now to Frost. Hood River Valley is beautiful this time of year, and we have some of the best scenery of all right here on our farm. Open M-Sat: 10-5pm, Sunday 11-5pm.
 
In This Issue
Lavender in Bloom
4th Annual Lavender DAZE Festival
Wildflowers
Quick Links
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4th Annual Lavender DAZE Festival-July 12 & 13
 
Lavender DAZE FestivalDon't miss the Lavender DAZE Festival this year, Bigger & Better than ever, and the price to attend is STILL FREE!
Some of the area's finest Live Music, over 20 Arts & Artisan Vendors, Food, Double Mt. Brews, Cathedral Ridge Wines, Face Painting & activities for the kids, Alpacas, Massage Therapists, Craft Classes & much More!
 
Sign up for the Lavender Wreath Classes NOW. They will fill-up FAST!
 
Read more about the Festival and check out the Band's and Vendor's websites here
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Wildflowers are stunning this Year
 
Wildflowers 2008Our Wildflower garden just keeps getting more beautiful each year. Currently the Lupine is the dominate flower, several over 4 feet high! The red and giant poppies are gaining strength, and our Foxglove, flax, and numerous other flowers are just beginning to bloom. Make sure you have your camera if you come out. Several Photographers from points unknown are glad they brought theirs.
 
Who Are We?
Hood River Lavender Farms is a Certified Organic family-owned business, consisting of 3 separate farms. Our U-PICK farm is open for visitors 7 days/week, from April to November. We are experienced Farmers, Retailers, Distillers, friendly & professional with an emphasis on Green Sustainable practices. We live & breathe Quality over Quantity, and our plants are pampered with nutritious compost teas, organic micro-feeds, precise watering & soil tests to ensure that they are all that they can be. Our certified organic lavender oils are distilled by steam in small batches, and harvest-to-distillation time is immediate to preserve the most subtle of character & quality. Joe is a master distiller, with numerous formal training hours, and frequently is hired for contract distillations, distilling herbs from all over the world, most currently Tulsi from India. To learn more about us go here.
 
 
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Sincerely,
 
Diane & Joe Orcutt
Hood River Lavender Farms
 
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On any order over $75.00! To qualify for this discount your order must be over $75.00 before shipping, and this discount applies only to phone orders or mail-in orders. No Online Orders qualify for this discount. Customer must "mention" this discount when submitting order. Standard shipping costs apply. Offer good 1 coupon per customer, repeat orders will not receive discount. We are very busy this time of year, so please leave your phone number on our answering machine, we will call you back, and please be patient. To print an order form go here.
 
Offer Expires: June 30, 2008