Tag: Nikki Mccomsey
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Colorado Springs flower festival offers music, cut flowers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Marigolds, cosmos, black-eyed Susans, sunflowers, zinnias, amaranth and dill. The flower beds at Gather Mountain Blooms before the Rocky Mountain Flower Festival are packed with blooms the colors of Crayolas. Post-festival the beds are decimated, stripped of their vibrant frocks, left to mend and heal.…
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Urban flower farm near Colorado Springs offers festival with flower picking, music
Fields of tiny terminators are waiting to be plucked south of town. Snapdragons, sunflowers, zinnias, cosmos, marigolds — they share one commonality with Arnold Schwarzenegger’s classic anti-hero movie character: They keep popping up even when you think they’re down for the count. And thank goodness, because by the end of the Rocky Mountain Flower Fest…
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Dream come true: 3 sisters open flower farm on historic Venetucci property in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sisters Leah Remacle, Nikki McComsey, and Abby Remacle are the force behind the Gather Mountain Blooms flower farm. The three sisters began growing around 70 different types of flowers at Venetucci Farm in Fountain beginning in January. (Video by Skyler Ballard) { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”:…
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Dream come true: 3 sisters open flower farm on historic Venetucci property in Colorado Springs
Gather Mountain Blooms has the makings of a modern-day fairy tale. Once upon a time, three sisters decided to build a sustainable urban flower farm from scratch. They dreamed of using old-fashioned heirlooms, Colorado mountain blooms, herbs and grasses to create community, promote healing and bring more beauty into the world. And so they went…