https://springcouncil.me/blog-collards-and-caviar daily 0.75 2025-10-24 https://springcouncil.me/blog-collards-and-caviar/beyond-butter-charting-the-journey-of-toast monthly 0.5 2025-10-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/fec02e55-68bd-4b39-b1b1-a1afcaec6da0/processed_20251006_084329.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/8feec714-8467-4aaf-90db-42d4a46c3882/processed_20251006_084937.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/50c82919-9a45-49d9-9a9c-9a9d30194a6f/processed_befunky_2025-9-1_22-2-25.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/1dc63d46-9cef-4329-86f7-6f412ae43d12/processed_20251006_092606.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/93673306-e817-4250-b3a6-ff62db42db93/processed_befunky_2025-9-2_6-40-3.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/6c58daaf-b25e-4bf0-8ade-c19ccb1b2e1a/processed_befunky_2025-9-1_21-55-4.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/b8481630-2e7d-4bc2-86fe-58112e85fbf4/processed_befunky_2025-9-1_21-53-9.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/d473c909-6d61-45bd-a930-6dd3a086a994/processed_befunky_2025-9-1_21-50-41.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/d097fe7b-6b2b-4a43-b471-b8595a51eb86/processed_befunky_2025-9-2_7-17-57.jpg Collards and Caviar - Southern Toast Story: From Butter Puddles to Mushroom Melts https://springcouncil.me/blog-collards-and-caviar/the-thrift-store-find-that-won-summer monthly 0.5 2025-08-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/b5eda94a-c5a6-4ad5-86a4-5f1ac11baf5b/shaved+trio.jpg Collards and Caviar - The Thrift Store Find That Won Summer - Make it stand out Strawberry, Cantaloupe, and Blueberry Shaved Ice Trio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/6978db40-71f2-4e38-8371-e21829a86389/Shaved+Ice+Machine.jpg Collards and Caviar - The Thrift Store Find That Won Summer - Make it stand out Shaved Ice Machine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/5593e1b4-7b0f-4d83-b128-48e681df6b97/Fruit+bowl.jpg Collards and Caviar - The Thrift Store Find That Won Summer - Make it stand out Fresh fruit https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/a33be77d-0a9b-4db2-b3e9-c352d412a29a/Syrups.jpg Collards and Caviar - The Thrift Store Find That Won Summer - Make it stand out Fruit syrups https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/71c703c7-c3de-47a1-9422-75d767a09633/shaved+ice+plain.jpg Collards and Caviar - The Thrift Store Find That Won Summer - Make it stand out Shaved Ice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/b051ec24-b867-4671-9ebb-13445c20ae1f/Strawberry+shaved+ice+1+%281%29.jpg Collards and Caviar - The Thrift Store Find That Won Summer - Make it stand out Strawberry shaved ice https://springcouncil.me/blog-collards-and-caviar/discover-the-beauty-of-flower-farmers-22s9p monthly 0.5 2025-07-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/aa978211-cc75-4b8d-a6b8-c0537d47ca01/processed_20250705_094747.jpg Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase - Make it stand out A vibrant sea of color at a local flower farmer's stall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/a1a9071d-52c7-46a3-b8e9-834416eb3c97/springwithflowers+%282%29.png Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase - Make it stand out In my happy place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/98d4851b-963d-49d4-b5d2-6673991dd98a/amerone+flower.jpeg Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase - A closer look at the anemones once they've fully opened. Aren't their dark centers stunning? A Closer Look: Getting to Know the Anemone Every flower at the market has its own unique story and secrets. It would take a whole book to tell them all! So today, I wanted to take you deeper into the story of the flower that truly captured my heart on this trip: the anemone.Walking through the market, my eye was immediately drawn to a bucket of anemones. You probably know the ones I mean—they look a bit like a poppy or a daisy, but they have these dramatic, dark centers that just pull you in. They come in every color imaginable, from the purest whites to deep, moody purples. A little tip I've learned from the farmers is to pick a bunch where some of the buds are still a little shy and closed up. It’s a bit of a secret—those are the ones that will open up beautifully at home and last the longest. I always ask how long they'll last in a vase, and the answer is usually a good three to six days of pure beauty. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/103b8aa2-3311-454a-9577-6a4c46a6521f/parrot+turlip.jpg Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase - Make it stand out I just love how elegant parrot tulips are. The way their ruffled petals unfurl feels like a little work of art on my table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/1751481541968-JK24BNNQHFNV6EWNAX4H/unsplash-image-DTpKjgHpHj4.jpg Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase - Make it stand out A close-up of a simple peony arrangement, highlighting the contrast between large, open pink peonies and smaller, closed buds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/1751480991065-X15JZ7YLS5Y7BQXSCEMK/unsplash-image-0GJ6jPAfK74.jpg Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase - Make it stand out Refreshing the water for a bouquet of farmers market flowers by pouring from a pitcher into a clean vase. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/7af6a1fa-92da-4619-b7ab-234357a37d7c/teapot+arrangment.jpg Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase I just love the unique textures in this arrangement. I love how the fuzzy Globe Amaranth and feathery Wheat Celosia are perfectly complemented by the gold accents of one of my favorite vintage teapots. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65e53cacd21df601b47501cf/f2ad9df3-a7de-4154-8a97-43a451bd284c/20200905_093001-01.jpeg Collards and Caviar - Discover the Beauty of Flower Farmers: A Journey from Farm to Vase - It’s a simple joy, isn't it? Celebrating the beauty of what these farmers can grow... It’s a chance to cherish the journey from their farm to our vase and to keep unearthing the little treasures that await us at the farmers market each week. There’s a special joy in knowing that fellow flower lovers everywhere are finding their own treasures this weekend. The next time you bring home flowers from your local market, I would love to see what you chose. Feel free to share a photo and tag me on Instagram [@spring.council]—I love seeing what’s blooming in your corner of the world. 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