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It's the season that folks refer to as the dog days of summer, which means plenty of hot weather. Now until mid-August everything will be at its peak. The planting...

A farm/flower stand touches people's lives and creates memories they're not likely to forget. Why? Because flowers make people happy, especially farm grown, well-loved flowers. In this blog post, you'll...

Have you ever considered selling flowers from a farm/flower stand? Whether you grow flowers for profit or as a hobby, erecting and maintaining a stand will provide area residents with...

What Are Fall Bulbs? Beginners and gardening pros alike love fall bulbs. Sometimes called hardy bulbs or spring-flowering bulbs, they are planted in the cool, pleasant fall weather and burst...

July is here and the gardens are showing sure signs of summer. It seems things are somewhat behind from their usual performance, but the blooms are finally unfolding! The dahlias...

There are few things in life that anyone of any age or background can enjoy, but I think we can all agree that public parks are a safe bet. From...

Whether you're a flower farmer selling fresh arrangements to clients or a home gardener creating lovely bouquets for inside the home, you need to grow fillers and foliage as well...

We're in a new month. And how sweet June is after the physical and mental exertion—and accompanying exhaustion—of a typical May. The first four months of every year are spent...

Want vibrant, colorful flowers in your shaded areas? Plant flowers that thrive in the shade. Plants have varying light requirements. Some need hours and hours of direct sunlight to bloom...

Gardens require time and effort. As Rudyard Kipling wrote in a poem, "gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade”¦." They are a labor...

It's time to plant. As Ralph Waldo Emerson says, “The earth laughs in flowers.” I agree. The field overflows with laughter when planted with dahlias. I've shared numerous tips &...

Dahlia planting season has arrived. It's time to get your tubers or pre-sprouted dahlias in the ground—or it soon will be, depending on your hardiness zone. How easily I can...