How to Dig, Divide, and Store Dahlias- PART 1 I often receive inquiries about how to dig dahlias and care for them during winter. There’s no one-size-fits-all method; it’s often about finding what works best for you. Here’s a guide to help you decide whether to dig up your dahlias or leave them in the […]
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Intro to Hardy Annuals, aka “Cool Flowers” Did you know there’s an entire subset of flowers that can be planted in the fall to bloom beautifully in late spring or early summer? That’s right! These resilient flowers thrive when planted before winter, enduring the colder months as tiny seedlings, then emerge strong and victorious the
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Beauty Is Fleeting…But Why Not Enjoy Your Flowers a Little Longer? 10 Tips for Getting the Best Vase Life Possible for Fresh Flowers Choose Locally Grown: Opt for flowers grown locally to support your community’s farmers and reduce your carbon footprint. Local flowers are often fresher and last longer because they haven’t traveled long distances.
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Perennial Heirloom Mums Just Say “NO” to Big Box Store Mums Chrysanthemums, AKA “Mums,” have gotten a bad rap. When most picture mums, they think of the lackluster button flowers that flood the big box stores during the fall season. However, there is an entire world of mums out there that is relatively unknown outside of
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Photo via Pexels How to Use Your Hobby Farm to Generate an Income Article by Guest Writer: Bruce Fletcher https://lifetimeofhappy.com/ So you’ve perfected your hobby farm, and now you’re thinking of a way to use it to generate some money for you. There’s a lot to consider when trying to become cash positive with farming.
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Farming For Our Future- Organic and Sustainable Practices at Branches & Batches Flower Farm Did you know that Branches & Batches Flower Farm practices 100% organic and sustainable methods? In today’s marketplace, terms like “Organic” and “Sustainable” are frequently tossed around, particularly in food and consumer goods marketing. Often, “Organic” is linked to higher costs. While
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Seed Sowing 101- 4 Methods I Use Every Flower ^Above^ Grown From Seed* Last week, I hinted at my busy seed starting endeavors lately. My 1st grow rack is nearly packed, and I’m prepping to harden off and transplant the first wave of my seedlings. For many years I operated purely as a charity, so I
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Ever heard of a Bouquet Bar or a Flower Bar Party? It’s not just an event—it’s a creative adventure where you get to play floral designer for a day! Picture this: a delightful array of flowers laid out like a buffet, waiting for you to pick and choose, crafting your very own floral masterpiece.
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