Friends,

Valentines day is tomorrow ... and we are here to help! Hill House Farm is all about Valentines Day

Fresh eggs for romantic omelette au jambon et au fromage breakfast in bed and Chocolate Souffle or Crème brûlée desserts

Uncle Joe's peppers to spice up your mealtime adventures

Seasoned firewood for relaxing next to a warm, glowing fire

And of course, a gift of compost made with "Uncle Jim's" worms for growing beautiful summer bouquets

And if that does not work, Cyndi (our Valentines Birthday Girl!!) can help you at Juicy Lucy

So please stop by !

Fun facts:

Valentines day started with the Romans with two theories. Either the day derives from when the Roman Emperor Claudius II was trying to bolster his army, he forbade young men to marry. St. Valentine defied the ban and performed secret marriages. For his disobedience, Valentine was executed on February 14th. Or from Lupercalia, a raucous Roman festival on February 15th where men stripped naked and spanked young maidens in the hopes of upping their fertility
Passing out Valentines is a 600-year-old tradition. The oldest record of a valentine was a poem Charles Duke of Orleans wrote to his wife when he was imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1415
144 million greeting cards are exchanged for Valentine's Day in the U.S. alone
Candy hearts were originally medical lozenges. In 1847, Boston pharmacist Oliver Chase invented a machine that simplified the lozenge production process, resulting in the first candy-making machine. 15 years after the creation of Necco wafers, Daniel Chase's brother, Oliver Chase, developed a way to press words onto the candy lozenges with a felt roller pad and vegetable food coloring. the candies officially became heart-shaped in 1902
Americans spent nearly $20 Billion in 2018 for Valentine's day
43% of millennials chose Valentine's Day as their top choice of day to propose or be proposed to

Thank you for supporting Valentines Day with Hill House Farm