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Garden Planning (The Abridged Version)

Categories annuals, cold, cut flowers, cutting, direct sow, flowers, gardening, Growing, guide, hardy annuals, hoophouse, how to, planting, propagating, seed starting, tutorial, update, winter, winter sowing6 Comments on Garden Planning (The Abridged Version)

Hi Lovelies, I'm so in the mood to plant things! In fact, resisting the urge to plant everything is really difficult. You might think I'm obsessed - I actually probably am. Any how, I wanted to quickly share this video from YouTube here for a couple reasons: There's a lot going on and I'm honestly…

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February 2016: Week One Update

Categories anemones, annuals, cold, corms, cut flowers, cutting, direct sow, dusty miller, first flowers, flowers, forcing, fragrant, frost, gardening, Growing, guide, hardy annuals, hoophouse, how to, photos, ranunculus, seed starting, snapdragons, snow, sweet peas, tulips, update, walk around, winter, winter sowing12 Comments on February 2016: Week One Update

Hi Lovelies, First and foremost, let me apologize to everyone who left a comment on the last post and I didn't get a chance to respond. I've been having major technical difficulties over here, which I have hopefully resolved. Now that I've done a lot of winter sowing, I feel like the season has started…

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A Post about the Cold and Other Stuff?

Categories anemones, annuals, bachelor buttons, cut flowers, cutting, fall planting, farm, flowers, gardening, Growing, hardy annuals, hoophouse, info, planting, plastic, ranunculus, Uncategorized, update, winter, winter sowing16 Comments on A Post about the Cold and Other Stuff?

Hi Lovelies, It looks like winter is officially here. It's been colder and I've been "babying" the ranunculus in the polytunnel on the extra cold nights. I'll talk more about that in a second. Things seem to be way busier than they should be right now. But, it's definitely been "one of those" weeks. Just…

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Preparing Winter Sowing Containers – Ready to Plant!

Categories annuals, arrangments, cut flowers, cutting, diy, first flowers, flowers, frost, gardening, Growing, hardy annuals, how to, Make it, planting, plastic, seed starting, tutorial, Uncategorized, winter, winter sowing25 Comments on Preparing Winter Sowing Containers – Ready to Plant!

It's winter, and for me that means something very important! It's time to winter sow some annuals (and perennials!). The discovery of winter sowing was a complete game-changer for me. You see, my tiny little house is a dark wasteland, and the last thing that thrives here are delicate seedlings. Moving the operation outdoors is…

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