Dreaming of owning a flower farm is so much fun. You get to grow cut flowers and be surrounded by beauty all summer long. But who are you going to sell all of those cut flowers from your garden to? Where can you sell them, and are there more options than bouquet ... Continue Reading
Complete Seed Starting Setup for Successful Seedlings
Starting seeds can be fun but can also cause stress if you’re trying to figure out the perfect DIY seed-growing setup to start flowers, vegetables, and herbs indoors. In this post, I'll share my complete setup for seed starting successful seedlings. If you want a deeper dive ... Continue Reading
From Seed Hoarder to Organized Bliss: The Easiest Way to Organize Your Seed Stash
We've all been there. After trying time and time again to rein in the chaos that is your collection of seeds, you've resigned yourself to the mess. There are seed packets in your greenhouse, in a pile by the door, with the seed starts, or dumped in a box somewhere. You've tried a ... Continue Reading
40+ Canadian Seed Companies & Nurseries to Order the Garden or Landscape of Your Dreams
Are you a beginner gardener with no idea where to buy your seeds? I've taken the time to compile a curated list of the places I've personally shopped, explored, and been recommended by trusted readers. Whether you're looking for flowers or vegetables, heirloom seeds, organic ... Continue Reading
28 Hardy Fruits You Can Grow in Zone 2 & 3
Are you dreaming of a backyard orchard or food forest but think you're restricted to crab apples because you’re in Zone 2 or Zone 3? Absolutely not! You can grow 28 hardy perennial fruits perfect for a cold climate and short growing season. I’ve done my best to suggest some ... Continue Reading
10 Easiest Annual Cut Flowers to Grow From Seed (Plus 2 to Avoid)
Growing a cut flower garden, whether it's a small plot in your backyard or for profit as part of a flower farm, is extremely rewarding. While many perennial flowers make beautiful cut flowers, the true heart of a cut flower garden is annual flowers grown from seed. Starting ... Continue Reading
How to Grow Lisianthus from Seed
Lisianthus has a reputation for being a hard-to-grow, badass-b@#$% (excuse my French). And you know what? This flower lives up to its reputation. However, it’s not as impossible to grow lisianthus as some people might have you believe.The key thing is timing. If you live ... Continue Reading
The Best Companies to Purchase Cut Flower Seeds for Your Backyard Flower Farm
You’ve been stalking your favourite flower growers on Instagram and decided it’s finally time to take the plunge. You’re going to grow your own backyard cut flower garden. But where do you get annual cut flower seeds? The ones in the big box stores and garden centres are nice, ... Continue Reading
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