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Miles Hayes

Miles Hayes is a specialty flower grower at a small farm in Manchester, New Hampshire. He has farmed cut flowers since 2018, cultivating dahlias, zinnias, and peonies for area florists and local market buckets. Hayes, who studied art history as an undergraduate, manages soil preparation, succession planting, and harvesting across several open field beds. His daily farm work centers on selecting resilient stem varieties and handling post-harvest care for floral designers.