Broken Shard Garden

11+ years experience

Focus Cut flowers

Updated April 23, 2026

Rows of multi colored flowers with wooden stakes at the row ends

A woman with brown hair in black overalls, standing under a tent, a table with a floral table cloth and bouquets of flowers in mason jars in front of her. A sign behind her reads Broken Shard Garden.

Seeking

Farmland
0-5 acres
Sale

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Small cut flower operation seeking permanent home, not in a flood zone, hoping to add small fruit orchard as well

Farming experience

11+ years experience

Currently farming

Yes

Highest level of farming experience

Farm business ownership

Description of farming experience

For the last five years I have owned a small cut flower operation out of community garden plots, about 2,000 square feet, with a small spring CSA, and summer and fall farmers market sales.

In addition I have worked at orchards, farms, and nurseries for over a decade, and have a bachelors degree in Sustainable Landscape Horticulture from UVM.

Farming plans

Tenure arrangement desired

Sale

Tenure arrangement description

I would prefer land sale, but am also open to long term leasing or farm transfer.

I’m looking for land in or near Chittenden County, out of a flood zone.

Planned farm enterprise: Primary

Cut flowers

Planned farm enterprises: Others

Cut flowers, Perennials/Orchard

Farm enterprises description

I’m looking to find a permanent home for my cut flower operation, and add berries, and eventually fruit trees for pick your own or a CSA.

I currently have a small spring CSA and sell at summer and fall farmers markets, l with land I would like to expand to having a self service farm stand as well.

Written business plan

Farmer housing needed

Water source needed

Yes

Farm infrastructure needed

Barn/farm buildings
Greenhouses/high tunnels
Fencing
Roadways
Electricity/power