About Us
Growing Dreams
One Lavender Plant at a Time
Welcome to
Green Roof Lavender
Green Roof Lavender is a small-scale, sustainable lavender farm nestled on 15 acres in Missouri. Our mission is to cultivate exceptional lavender using environmentally conscious practices that honor both the land and our community. We’re in the exciting early stages of our journey, carefully testing various lavender varieties to determine which thrive best in our unique Missouri climate.
Our commitment to sustainability guides everything we do – from our pesticide-free growing methods to our water conservation practices. As we grow, we look forward to sharing our passion through educational content, farm visits, and eventually, handcrafted lavender products. Join us as we document our journey from the ground up, sharing both successes and learning experiences in sustainable lavender farming
Our Lavender Journey
A Midwestern Challenge Became A Mission
I’ve always been captivated by lavender – its scent, beauty, and endless possibilities. But everyone said lavender couldn’t thrive in Missouri’s unpredictable climate. As a lifelong educator, I saw that as a challenge, not a barrier. Through research and connecting with pioneering Midwest growers, I discovered specific varieties that could flourish here. Each successful plant felt like a small victory, each new variety a lesson learned.
Why This Journey Matters
What began as a personal dream has blossomed into an ecosystem. Our lavender doesn’t just survive Missouri’s climate – it thrives, drawing clouds of bees and butterflies to its fragrant blooms. Each plant becomes a pollinator haven, proving that sustainable farming and natural beauty can flourish together in the heartland. We’re growing more than lavender; we’re cultivating connections between plants, pollinators, and people.