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How Much Do We Love Late Season Blooms
As the summer season comes to an end, many gardeners in Southeastern Ontario may be wondering if it’s still possible to plant flowers in September and enjoy a bountiful harvest until the first frost. The good news is that there … Continue reading
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Cultivating Tulips for the Love of it!
Welcome to the world of flower farming! In this blog post, we will dive into the fascinating realm of tulips as a cut flower. Whether you’re an aspiring flower farmer or simply seeking inspiration for growing beautiful blooms, this guide … Continue reading
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Embrace the Beauty of Godetia
Welcome to my flower-centric corner of the internet! Today, we’re going to dive deep into the world of Godetia, or Clarkia amoena, and discover why it deserves a prime spot in your cut flower garden. With its vibrant hues and … Continue reading
Love in the Mist, Growing and Harvesting Nigella Damascena
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on growing and harvesting Love in the Mist, scientifically known as Nigella damascena. This charming flower, with its delicate blue petals and intricate seed pods, is an excellent choice for flower farmers and enthusiasts alike. … Continue reading
Marvellous Marigolds make the Garden Beautiful
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on growing marigolds specifically for cut flowers! Marigolds are not only vibrant and beautiful, but they also make excellent additions to any floral arrangement. In this blog post, we will walk you through the essential … Continue reading
Growing Beautiful Peonies for Cut Flowers
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on growing peonies for stunning cut flower arrangements. Peonies are beloved for their large, vibrant blooms and delightful fragrance, making them a perfect choice for any floral display. In this blog post, we will cover … Continue reading
Beautiful Poppies Make Good Cut Flowers?
When it comes to creating stunning floral arrangements, incorporating cut flowers adds a touch of elegance and vibrancy. Among the myriad of options available, poppies stand out for their delicate beauty and captivating colors. In this blog post, we will … Continue reading
Love Growing Long Stem Roses
Roses have long been regarded as the epitome of beauty and elegance in the world of flowers. Among the many varieties of roses, long-stem roses stand out for their exquisite appearance and versatility. Cultivating long-stem roses requires patience, proper care, … Continue reading
Lisianthus Makes Great Cut Flowers
Lisianthus, also known as Prairie Gentian or Texas Bluebell, is a stunning flowering plant that has gained popularity in the cut flower industry. With its delicate petals, vibrant colours, and long vase life, lisianthus is a favourite choice for bouquets … Continue reading
We Love Foxglove as Cut Flowers
Foxglove, also known by its scientific name Digitalis purpurea, is a stunning flowering plant that is highly sought after for its beauty and elegance. While commonly known for its medicinal properties, which include the production of the heart medication digoxin, … Continue reading