Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 7, 2026

Root & Bloom Norfolk (“Root & Bloom,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you provide when you visit our website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Mailing address when you request seeds or other materials

  • Information you provide through contact forms

  • Information you provide when participating in giveaways, community activities, or volunteer opportunities

  • Any other information you voluntarily submit through our website

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information unless you voluntarily provide it and it is necessary for a specific interaction.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically by our website or third-party services.

This may include:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Pages visited

  • Date and time of visits

  • Referring website

  • General information about how visitors interact with our website

This information may be used to understand how visitors use Root & Bloom and to improve our website and content.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, understand website traffic, remember preferences, and support advertising or analytics.

Third-party services, including advertising and analytics providers, may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own privacy policies.

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies. Some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Google AdSense and Advertising

Root & Bloom may use Google AdSense or other third-party advertising services to display advertisements.

Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to provide, measure, and personalize advertisements.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads based on a user's visits to this and other websites.

You can learn more about how Google uses information and manage certain advertising preferences through Google's privacy resources.

How We Use Information

We may use information you provide to:

  • Respond to questions or requests

  • Send requested seeds or materials

  • Communicate with participants in Root & Bloom activities

  • Administer giveaways or community programs

  • Provide information you request

  • Improve our website and educational resources

  • Understand website traffic and visitor interests

  • Protect the security and integrity of our website

  • Comply with applicable laws

We do not sell your personal information.

Sharing Information

We may share information with trusted service providers when reasonably necessary to operate our website or provide services you have requested.

For example, information may be shared with services used to:

  • Host our website

  • Process contact forms

  • Send emails

  • Analyze website traffic

  • Deliver requested materials

  • Administer website functionality

We may also disclose information when required by law or when necessary to protect our rights, website, users, or community.

Seed Requests

If you request seeds from Root & Bloom, we may collect your name, email address, and mailing address so that we can communicate with you and fulfill your request.

Please provide only the information necessary for us to fulfill your request.

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including retailers, nurseries, social media platforms, educational resources, and other organizations.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.

Children's Privacy

Root & Bloom is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can take appropriate steps to remove the information.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information submitted through our website. However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically is completely secure.

We cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted to or through our website.

Your Choices

You may contact us to:

  • Ask what personal information we may have about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of information where applicable

  • Unsubscribe from optional communications

You may also control cookies through your browser settings and manage certain advertising preferences through third-party advertising providers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact Root & Bloom Norfolk through our Contact page.

Root & Bloom Norfolk
Serving Tidewater Virginia

Website: www.rootandbloomnorfolk.com