Here's the big question for 2024: do you want a cutting garden or a flower farm? Because honestly, they are two very different things! 2023 was my third year of flower farming, and now, going into my fourth year, I have lots of lessons to share with you all and to help you make ... Continue Reading
The Best Cut Flower Garden for Beginners
When I speak to new cut flower gardeners, I often hear that they want blooms as long as possible, and, honestly, getting cut flowers through spring, summer, and fall is very difficult. Instead, if you're a beginner gardener, it's better to start with a plan like this one, where ... Continue Reading
How To Tell If Maker Markets Are Right For You
In 2023, I participated in more markets than ever--some that yielded great results and others, not so much. In this post, I'll share my insights on what I learned from these markets, why some were more successful than others, and how you can determine if craft or maker markets ... Continue Reading
15 Best Cold Hardy Flowers to Seed Start
One of the challenging things about being a flower farm in a cold climate with a short growing season is that the growing season is so short, and you typically don't really get into flowers until the last week of July! That being said... If you know how to grow cool flowers ... Continue Reading
10 Perennials That Require Cold Stratification
Are you planning to seed start perennial flowers this year? You need cold stratification! It may sound fancy, but the process is very simple. Cold stratification is basically the process of introducing seeds to a simulated winter. You can stratify seeds indoors or outdoors, ... Continue Reading
Heirloom Roses Canadian Review
No garden is complete without a rose bush or two. Every flower grower dreams of the beautiful floral scent and all of the gorgeous varieties and colours possible for their gardens. However, sourcing the dreamy varieties for cut flowers can be extremely challenging, and then your ... Continue Reading
12 Best Cut Flowers to Grow in 2024
I've been growing cut flowers for what feels like my whole life and have been selling bouquets for a few years now. Over that time, some of my favourite flowers have held fast, and others have changed drastically. With each year, I learn new techniques for arranging my flowers, ... Continue Reading
Nail the Natural Holiday Aesthetic with this DIY Fresh Evergreen Garland!
It's really fun to decorate your house with natural Christmas decor, clipping bits of cedar, evergreen, and juniper throughout your property and turning it into something crafty and creative. I love making this garland as either a decoration over an entryway, down the banister, ... Continue Reading
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