Starting a cut flower garden can feel like an overwhelming process, and although growing annual flowers from seed can feel extra intimidating at first, it's actually quite simple once you get the hang of it! (Plus, it is a truly fun and rewarding experience in the long ... Continue Reading
The Best Cut Flowers to Grow in 2025
As I start the very first seeds of Garden 2025, I’m eager to share the cut flowers I’m most looking forward to growing this season. Some are beloved varieties I’ve grown for years, others are ones I missed last year, and a few are making a return because they were such standouts ... Continue Reading
Trying to Do More With Less: Reflections on My Fourth Year of Flower Farming
At the end of each gardening season, I like to reflect on what I learned in my flower farming business, what served me, what didn't, and what I'd change the following year. 2024 was filled with ups and downs, and I'll get into all of the details in this blog post! I feel like ... Continue Reading
Grow a Garden Full of Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year!
Unless you've been living under a rock, you probably know that the 2025 Pantone Colour of the Year is Mocha Mousse (also known as Pantone 17-1230 or HEX #a47764). Love it or hate it, Mocha Mousse is an incredibly versatile neutral shade. While it doesn’t naturally occur in ... Continue Reading
10 Dried Flower Crafts You Can Make to Sell
As a cold-climate flower farmer, your peak season is typically from June to August. But what about the quieter fall and winter months? If you're looking to diversify your income and extend your cut flower business beyond the traditional growing season, dried flower crafts are ... Continue Reading
Sow Right Seeds Canadian Review
At the beginning of the growing season, I was given two bundles of seeds from Sow Right Seeds (an American seed company). I got a cut flower bundle and a homesteading bundle. What made me want to accept this offer from them was how economical it would make it for someone to get ... Continue Reading
What I Learned in My First Year Running a Farm Stand
Are you thinking of adding a farm stand to your flower farming operation? In this blog post, I'll go through my first-year experience, including some things that went well and what I'll change next year. But first, a little background on why I chose to start a farm stand in the ... Continue Reading
New Flower Farmer? Start Here!
As I wrap up my fourth year of flower farming, I feel like I now have a better perspective on what I would tell new growers. It has been very interesting starting my flower farming journey through the boom and bust of COVID, and my advice has changed each year as I learn more and ... Continue Reading
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