Somehow, life seems just a bit kinder when peonies are blooming! They’re full, fluffy, and fragrant, they make for easy bouquet-making, and they just carry so many memories along with them. Our original peonies were from Aunt Willie and we know her plants were...
They’re Finally Here! We have the best tulips we’ve ever had at the farm this Spring – after 21 years we finally figured out how to grow them! Rather than digging a trench and covering with our heavy clay soil, we dropped 500 bulbs into an empty...
Violet Syrup When I was a young girl there was a sunny little open patch in the woods behind our house where every Spring I would wait not so patiently for this warm little meadow to fill with trillium, a few Jack in the Pulpits and what seemed like millions of purple...
But it Feels Like Summer . . . This time of year we get warm spells that make us think it’s time to hang up our winter coats and start shopping for bathing suits but don’t head for the beach yet! When it comes to flowers, our minds are racing to those...
Lazy Flower Farmer I try to be as lazy a farmer as I can be . . but you know, that’s not such a bad thing after all. If a flower likes to grow just by being scattered on some welcoming soil, why would I want to go to all the trouble of seeding it in trays,...
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