暑假去哪玩?七月正值薰衣草開放的旺季,當然少不了去薰衣草莊園走一走。薰衣草的用途真不少,整束可以做成幹燥花和飾品;花蕾可以做香包;喜歡芳香療法的可以提取薰衣草精油; 在廚房裏,薰衣草的用處也不少,可以做花蜜,果醬和辛香料。這裏就向大家推薦西雅圖周邊好玩的薰衣草莊園!
Blackberry Forest是一家綜合性的農場,占地16英畝。在薰衣草節期間,這家農場向公眾提供免費的U-tour遊覽。與此 同時,這家農場也出售精致的薰衣草小禮物,像小香包和手工馬海毛毯等。
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Photo Credit: Blackberry Forest
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Photo Credit: Blackberry Forest
The Graysmarsh Farm是奧林匹克山腳一家規模較大的農場,種植薰衣草和各種農作物超過1,000英畝。七月是這家農場采摘紅莓,羅甘莓和藍莓的最佳季節。大家可以在網站上或致電預約U-Pick 或農場遊覽活動。農場出售薰衣草精油和花束等小禮物。
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Photo Credit: Graysmarsh Farm
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Photo Credit: Graysmarsh Farm
如果想要留宿奧林匹克山下,與浪漫的薰衣草比鄰,享受芳香撲鼻的一晚的話,不妨嘗試這家集種植和旅社於一身的農場吧。 這家農場不僅出售薰衣草精油、蠟燭等,也出售特別的薰衣草 牛奶,相信能為你做出的佳肴增添一抹淡淡的清香。
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Photo Credit: Nelson’s Duckpond & Lavender Farm
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Photo Credit: Nelson’s Duckpond & Lavender Farm
這家農場有著萌萌的名字和豐富多彩的小禮品店。欣賞薰衣草的同時,也可以參加農場的U-Pick活動或者和家人朋友一起野餐。農場出售各種口味獨特的蜂蜜,調味料,茶和護膚品。
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Photo Credit: Fat Cat Garden & Gifts
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Photo Credit: Fat Cat Garden & Gifts
如果你更偏愛田園式的溫馨,Oliver’s Farm會是一個很好的選擇。這家農場又一對老夫妻經營,雖然規模小,可遊客依然可以享受親手采摘園內的水果。這家農場的禮品店主要出售薰衣草制作的清潔護膚產品。
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Photo Credit: Images by Marty
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陣陣花香加上滿眼的紫色,真是嗅覺和視覺的雙重享受。Woodinville薰衣草花園去年被評為了西北部最棒的花園, 美女們快穿上白裙,出發去拍美美的照片吧!花期會持續到八月。準新人們也可以在這裏舉辦婚禮,淡紫色也是美美噠。
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Photo Credit: Woodinville Lavender Farm
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Photo Credit: Woodinville Lavender Farm
一年一度的聖胡安島的薰衣草節會在下個周末舉行,聖胡安島上不僅有美麗的薰衣草田可以看,還可以買到用薰衣草制作而成的精油,香皂等,各種薰衣草味道的美食也是一大亮點,還有U-Pick可以自己動手采摘香氣逼人的薰衣草。時間:7月18,19日,門票免費。
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Photo Credit: Pelindaba Lavender
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文_Yiwei Qian;編輯_Lisa Liu