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5 Easy Annuals For Your First Cutting Garden

Categories amaranth, annuals, arrangments, bees, bouquets, butterflies, celosia, cosmos, cut flowers, cutting, direct sow, first flowers, flowers, gardening, Growing, guide, how to, insects, picking, pollen, pollenless, pollinators, seed starting, sunflowers, Uncategorized, zinnias15 Comments on 5 Easy Annuals For Your First Cutting Garden

Hi Lovelies, Well, folks. It's not been a good morning. It's still cold and rainy, and I woke to find that I'd somehow managed to chip my tooth in my sleep? Ugh. Oh well, Blog-tober must go on. As you may or may not know, my goal is to make a post somewhere on the…

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Growing ‘Kurume’ Celosia

Categories annuals, arrangments, bouquets, celosia, cut flowers, cutting, direct sow, flowers, gardening, reviews and trials, Uncategorized6 Comments on Growing ‘Kurume’ Celosia

Hi Lovelies, It's beginning to feel a lot like fall here. I'm not necessarily a big fan of the weather getting cooler, but it's a nice change of pace since I'm already thinking about planting things for next year. One of the tasks this week has been clearing out some of the beds to get…

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Growing ‘Cafe au Lait’ Dahlias

Categories arrangments, bouquets, bulbs, cut flowers, cutting, dahlias, flowers, gardening, Growing, picking, reviews and trials, tubers3 Comments on Growing ‘Cafe au Lait’ Dahlias

Hi Lovelies, Well, I think we all knew that it was only a matter of time. It was bound to happen, so I figured I would get it over with -- let's talk 'Cafe au Lait'. If you follow pretty much any flower farmer on Instagram or any other social media, for that matter, you've…

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Growing ‘Precious’ Dahlias

Categories arrangments, bouquets, cut flowers, dahlias, flowers, gardening, Growing, reviews and trials, tubers, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Growing ‘Precious’ Dahlias

Hi Lovelies, Well, September is finally here and that means that there's something very special happening - the dahlias are in full bloom! Even though I don't have as much space for dahlias as I would like, I'm loving what I did plant. Dahlia tubers can sometimes be on the more expensive side. Well, I…

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Field Preparation: Weed Barrier Fabric

Categories arrangments, bouquets, cut flowers, cutting, fabric, first flowers, gardening, mulch, mulching, picking, planting, plastic, plastic mulch, pulling, weed barrier, weed fabric, weed prevention, weedingLeave a Comment on Field Preparation: Weed Barrier Fabric

Hi Lovelies, Hope everyone is doing quite well. I've tried to write this post a few times and I've managed to get myself distracted by a bunch of documentaries on Netflix. Now, I know I need to focus. Can I just mention, once again, how much I hate pulling weeds? Can you believe that some…

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Out with the old, in with the new.

Categories anemones, arrangments, bouquets, cut flowers, cutting, daffodils, flowers, planting, ranunculus, seed starting, tulips, updateLeave a Comment on Out with the old, in with the new.

Hi Lovelies! It's that time of week again, and by that I mean - it's raining here and I actually have the time to breathe for a second. It's been another week of orders rolling in, mostly some perennials that I really, really wanted. I'm almost certain that my mail carrier really dislikes me by…

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