How to Use Lavender Workshop in Boyne City, MI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly standing and light walking around the farm.
Overview
Learn how to transform your lavender harvest into beautiful, practical creations at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City. Enjoy hands-on activities and take home fragrant keepsakes.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The farm includes uneven paths through lavender fields, so sturdy, closed-toe shoes are recommended.
Bring a hat and sunscreen
Michigan summers can be sunny and warm; protect yourself during outdoor activities.
Allergy caution
If sensitive to strong floral scents, be prepared as lavender aroma is present throughout the workshop.
Plan for transport of plants
You'll take home a live lavender plant, so ensure your vehicle can comfortably carry it without damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern chipmunks
- Red foxes occasionally spotted around the fields
History
Lavender Hill Farm has been a family-owned business since 2005, dedicated to sustainable aromatic herb farming in northern Michigan.
Conservation
The farm employs organic growing methods and water-saving irrigation techniques to protect local ecosystems and soil health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe walking shoes
Protect your feet when walking through uneven ground in lavender fields.
summer specific
Sun hat
Keep cool and shield yourself from direct sun during outdoor portions.
summer specific
Light jacket
Layer up during cooler mornings or breezy farm exploration.
spring specific
Reusable tote bag
Carry your lavender plant, sachet, and hydrosol safely after the workshop.