Snoqualmie Valley Entrepreneur Grows Awareness In Flower’s Virtues
January 14, 2011 | 1 min to read
Angelique Saffle called calendulas hearty when she meant hardy, but Saffle should definitely be forgiven for that slip.
After all, calendulas, a flower of the marigold family, have a secure spot in Saffle’s heart.
“I just love that flower,” she said.
Saffle, an entrepreneur from North Bend has dedicated most of the last eight years to study, research and preach the virtues of the calendula, a flower known for its curative powers on human skin.
Saffle grows her own calendulas in Snohomish and at the foot of Mount Si; she gets her own children to pick the flower; she uses her own flowers to produce calendula extract, and then she sells that via her company, Bodyceuticals Organic Body Care, and the store she co-owns in North Bend.
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