Things Gardening Has Taught Me

Things Gardening Has Taught Me

It’s both thrilling and unsettling to start something new.  If I give myself enough time I can usually talk myself out of it.  Train to run a 5K?  Nah, I’ll probably break an ankle or something.  Join a Facebook group with thousands of strangers?  Nope.  I’m an...
Early June Garden Walk

Early June Garden Walk

We’ve been whirling around in our gardens for the past several weeks in a scramble to get everything planted, weeded, mulched, staked, and fertilized.   May was madness, with its sultry temperatures and astonishing glut of peonies and ranunculus that came...
Cue the Ranunculus

Cue the Ranunculus

Some of you may remember that sobbing post where we confessed that, due to skipping Spring 2018, there would be no ranunculus this year.   The experts say that when ground temp reaches 60 and daytime temp reaches a consistent 80, that ranunculus will stop putting...
Arranging a Farm Bunch

Arranging a Farm Bunch

When we design farm bunches, we think about all the fun we hope you’ll have on the receiving end.  No matter the reason flowers were given to you, you’ll probably want to pop them into a vase to enjoy them for more than a hot minute. Because we want you to...
Spring Garden Walk

Spring Garden Walk

One of my favorite things to do is to take a stroll around the garden to see what’s happening.  Things change so quickly that it’s easy to miss the first coral charm peony finally blooming or to suddenly discover that the sweet peas should have been staked...