Riverdale Farm Albany blog

Spring Floral Design Workshop - a collaboration between Debra Hayes and Riverdale Farm

Jul 242 min read

Spring Floral Design Workshop - a collaboration between Debra Hayes and Riverdale Farm

Garden Gathered blooms from Riverdale Farm It was a unique and delightful experience to be invited to provide our garden-grown flowers...

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Helen Leighton

Mar 31, 20212 min read

Eco-friendly Micro Wedding

Local Albany photographer Holly Medway organised a Spring Micro Wedding Shoot at Phillips Brook Estate in November 2020. A lovely mix of...

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Helen Leighton

Feb 25, 20211 min read

Ode to Spring 2020

Spring wedding florals from Riverdale Farm, Albany.

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Mindfulness meets Floral Design at Riverdale Farm

Helen Leighton

Dec 9, 20202 min read

Mindfulness meets Floral Design at Riverdale Farm

After a year of uncertainty, I once again had the pleasure of hosting a MedArtation Workshop at our farm in early October 2020 with the...

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2020 Garden Gathered Wedding Celebration at Riverdale Farm

Helen Leighton

Nov 11, 20203 min read

2020 Garden Gathered Wedding Celebration at Riverdale Farm

A simply styled spring wedding celebration at our small flower farm with the first of the spring blooms was a colourful seasonal and...

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Helen Leighton

Sep 19, 20206 min read

Rustically refined Riverdale 1898

Riverdale 1898 is a lovely rustically refined cottage available on Airbnb at Riverdale Farm.

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Helen Leighton

Jun 9, 20202 min read

Summer Paddock Elopement Shoot

Beauty in simplicity...at Riverdale Farm Albany. On a warm summer’s day in early January, Abbey and I inspired by the parched paddocks...

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Looking back on Spring 2018...
Garden Gathered Workshop

Helen Leighton

Mar 27, 20202 min read

Looking back on Spring 2018... Garden Gathered Workshop

Taking time to catch up on some blog posts to share some of the beautiful imagery sitting on my computer....whilst staying at home during...

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Helen Leighton

Feb 3, 20201 min read

MedArtation at Riverdale Farm 2019

Mindfulness meets Floral Design at Riverdale Farm

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Seasonal Floral Design Class – Spring at Riverdale Farm

Helen Leighton

Oct 2, 20182 min read

Seasonal Floral Design Class – Spring at Riverdale Farm

Late September is a time in the garden when the lovely spring garden flowers start to appear, a welcome sight after all the hard work...

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Garden Gathered Workshop Spring 2017
at Riverdale Farm Albany

Helen Leighton

Apr 10, 20182 min read

Garden Gathered Workshop Spring 2017 at Riverdale Farm Albany

Riverdale Farm #riverdalefarmalbany hosted its first Garden Gathered Workshop #gardengatheredworkshop in mid November 2017. Helen and...

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Author Helen Leighton of Riverdale Farm as featured in the Weekend Australian

Helen and Jim's south coast property Riverdale Farm as featured in The Design Files

Riverdale farm home to Helen and Jim Leighton as featured in Country Style magazine

Riverdale Farm floral design workshops with Helen Leighton

Creative Helen Leighton, gardener, floral designer and author at Riverdale Farm in Albany

Helen Leighton's floral designs as featured in Better Homes and Gardens

The Flower Press publisher of Helen Leighton's book Garden Gathered

Riverdale farm and Helen Leighton's book Garden Gathered

Article about Helen Leighton, Gardener and Floral designer of Riverdale Farm

Autumn wedding floral design by Helen Leighton

Floral design workshop at Riverdale farm

Riverdale farm wedding florist in Albany, Western Australia