The day after Valentine’s Day, I’m at the store searching what I can find on discount. Some of the stems on this second day are not healthy at all. Lilies with their petals falling off. Bouquets that somebody didn’t insert back fully into the buckets of water. Roses with the tips of the petals turning …
Over the last few years, I’ve created beautiful farm fresh bouquet for my wedding, as well as other floral bouquets for countless special occasions. I find them all to be beautiful and fitting for the occasion. Just as beautiful is the growth of learning growing and arranging fresh-cut flowers. Fresh Peony Wedding Bouquet- 2019 With …
In previous seasons, I’ve treated essentially all my plants, including hardy annual flowers, as planting out on May 15. My average last frost date is between May 10 and May 20. With living on a ridge, we do have cooler weather than the valleys. In winter time, everywhere else will have their snow melted and …
2022 is my first official season as a cut flower farmer. I grew a variety of plants this year, sold bouquets at the local farmer’s market, and enjoyed my flower garden. Spring Flower Garden The year began with building and using the new grow stand that I built, with some help from my husband. I …