As a flower farmer, cut-and-come-again flowers make the most sense for your bottom line. They have a longer growing period than one-and-done cut flowers and provide you with blooms all season long. Cut-and-come-again flowers come in all varieties and can be used as fillers, ... Continue Reading
10 Best One-and-Done Cut Flowers
As a farmer florist, one-and-done flowers offer an element of exclusivity to your floral arrangements. They have a shorter growing period than cut-and-come-again flowers, but they provide a special touch and add a sense of seasonality to bouquets. One-and-done cut flowers come ... Continue Reading
How to Grow Anemones in a Cold Climate
Anemones are beautiful, spring-blooming flowers that come in a variety of colours. I love arranging these blooms for late-spring and early-summer brides! If you've always wanted to grow these flowers and you garden in a short growing season and cold climate, like I do in Zone ... Continue Reading
How to Grow Daffodils in Zone 3
Daffodils are a cheery harbinger of spring. While they don't particularly like prairie climates, if you find the right spot where they're happy, they'll reward you with beautiful yellow, white, and peach blooms for years to come! In this blog post, I'll cover my tips and ... Continue Reading
What Grows in Zone 3
Did you recently move to Zone 3 from one of those "anything-can-grow-here" zones and have no idea what you can grow in a cold climate and short growing season? Or maybe you've lived in Zone 3 your whole life, but you just took an interest in gardening and have no idea where to ... Continue Reading
How to Start a Vegetable Garden
Do you want to start a vegetable garden but have literally no clue how? Do your eyes glaze over when you start to do your research, and it gets too complicated? What are zones? How do you prep your soil? What should you plant? How do you keep it from dying? If these are the ... Continue Reading
The Easiest Way to Divide Dahlia Tubers
Dahlias are a very intimidating flower to grow. First, they're expensive. And because they're expensive, gardeners get very worried about killing them (even more than they would about the average plant). Second, they are late bloomers, so there is a good chance that if you ... Continue Reading
A.I. is a Mediocore Gardener, and Here’s Why!
About a month ago, I worked a local market and had wonderful conversations with so many gardeners, both new and experienced. One thing that kept coming up again and again among the new gardeners was that they were using ChatGPT to plan their gardens this year. My first ... Continue Reading
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