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January Hardy Annual Flowers and Hoophouse Update – Cut Flower Farm
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Selecting Double and Single Stock Flowers – Growing Flowers – Cut Flower Farm
I’ll be the first to admit that I personally don’t have the best record when it comes to attempting to grow stock flowers. Sure, I’ve had some success, but none of the super amazing harvests of cut flowers that you see from “real” flower farmers. Even so, I thought we would just take a quick second to look at the process of selecting stock seedlings. Admittedly, I don’t know much about this process, but what I do know intrigues me. Most commonly, you see heirloom scented stock seed offered online. These plants almost always produce single flowers. However, many stock flowers used specifically for use as cut flowers. Because of…
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Winter Sowing Results Pt. 2 + Garden Update – Week 2 – April 2018
Finally! We finally had two days – count them, TWO – of beautiful weather. I’ll admit, I was beginning to lose patience and faith in the fact that I would ever be able to finally transplant my snapdragons and lettuce into the garden – but I got it done! Hooray! Just wanted to quickly check in on the progress of my winter sowing containers, as well as show you what’s blooming in the garden. Thanks so much! Hope you enjoy, and happy gardening!
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An Update on a Sunny Day
Hi Lovelies, Well, today looks like it’s going to be one of the last days before the weather turns gross and cold again. It’s sunny, it’s 60F. For whatever reason, I don’t feel like singing songs and wearing shorts yet, though. Anyhow, just wanted to quickly share some captures from the hoophouse and to update everyone on the progress of the winter sowing. Have I mentioned yet that I love winter sowing? LOVE IT. It doesn’t matter that I don’t have money for seed trays. It doesn’t matter that I don’t have money to set up a “proper” propagation area. I’m starting from scratch, and for the first time in…