She was already experimenting with growing flowers in her mountain climate and couldn't count how many reasons people had given her for why it couldn't be done: The summers are too short. "We need beauty like never before, and I have deep clarity that flowers is the direction I need to take our small farm. Jane Braxton Little and her husband, Paul, arrived home just in time to get their flower delivery in person. That evening, while the flower delivery crew was busy with baths and bedtime, Kjessie went back to the garden to work. It's a dream that begins with growing local flowers in the Sierra to deliver to a burn area with almost no economic engine.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 16, 2022 08:30 UTC