about Andrea

Andrea Gagnon combines her professional design education and experience with her expertise in floriculture to grow premium flowers and design unique arrangements that range from formal to fantastic.  A leader in the American Grown Flowers movement Andrea currently serves as the District 6 board member for  American Grown Flowers.  Andrea has also served as Mid-Atlantic Regional Director and Treasurer of the Association of Specialty Cut Flowers and has lectured on cut flower growing on a local, regional and national level.

about Lou

Lou Gagnon, Principal Partner at LynnVale Studios llc, has over twenty years of professional experience bridging the gap between concept and implementation and navigating the inevitable realities in between.  He has a Professional degree in Architecture from Virginia Tech, has practiced   and received regional, national and international awards for architecture, urban planning, entertainment design and fine art including the IDEA Gold Medal for Environmental Design for his contribution to Mission: SPACE at EPCOT, Walt Disney World as a Disney Imagineer.

Underlying his approach is a deep understanding of the Systems of Organization that unify our shared experience and provide a platform for creative development.  Lou has taught and presented at every academic and corporate level from grade school to Fortune 100 companies.  In addition to the professional workshops, presentations and consulting, Lou is a working artist and art instructor to local children where he uses art to teach opportunity awareness, perseverance and the power of orchestrated thinking.

about our choices

We are committed to sustainable horticulture and ethical labor practices. We hire local high school students, university interns, stay at home parents and floral and garden enthusiasts. For events we work with some of the best floral designers in the region. We thank you for supporting our effort to keep our farmland open and productive and for helping us cultivate a creative community.

We are proud to be one of the Mid-Atlantic’s first Certified American Grown Flower farms as we work passionately to raise consumer awareness as to the origin of cut flowers sold in the United States and to celebrate & support flower farming of any scale on a local, regional and national level.