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Flowers For Spring Blooms
During these dog days of summer, spring feels like a lifetime ago, and next spring feels even further off. While it would be easy to coast through the rest of the summer, soaking in all the beauty, I know I need to be thinking and planning ahead for spring now. That means making sure I…
Flowers For Spring Blooms
During these dog days of summer, spring feels like a lifetime ago, and next spring feels even further off. While it would be easy to coast through the rest of the summer, soaking in all the beauty, I know I need to be thinking and planning ahead for spring now. That means making sure I…
How to Grow Specialty Narcissus
One of the first flowers to bloom in abundance each spring, daffodils are a must-have for any flower lover. Here at Floret we grow dozens of beautiful varieties and each year we expand our treasured collection. This diverse flower group is rarely plagued by pests or disease, plus deer and other varmints usually steer clear…
How to Grow Specialty Narcissus
One of the first flowers to bloom in abundance each spring, daffodils are a must-have for any flower lover. Here at Floret we grow dozens of beautiful varieties and each year we expand our treasured collection. This diverse flower group is rarely plagued by pests or disease, plus deer and other varmints usually steer clear…
Chrysanthemums Rediscovered
If you work in the floral industry either as a grower or a designer, then you know that “chrysanthemum” is synonymous with a four letter word. You’ll often hear it roll off of customers tongues with great disgust, as if the mere sound leaving their mouth makes them shudder. “No carnations, chrysanthemums or baby’s breath,…
Chrysanthemums Rediscovered
If you work in the floral industry either as a grower or a designer, then you know that “chrysanthemum” is synonymous with a four letter word. You’ll often hear it roll off of customers tongues with great disgust, as if the mere sound leaving their mouth makes them shudder. “No carnations, chrysanthemums or baby’s breath,…
Growing With Landscape Fabric
While weed suppression is our main reason for using landscape fabric, there are a few additional benefits worth noting. The first year I grew flowers, my cutting garden was a delightful jungle of flowers and waist high weeds. While I loved the process of selecting varieties, planting, tending and picking I hadn’t anticipated just how…
Growing With Landscape Fabric
While weed suppression is our main reason for using landscape fabric, there are a few additional benefits worth noting. The first year I grew flowers, my cutting garden was a delightful jungle of flowers and waist high weeds. While I loved the process of selecting varieties, planting, tending and picking I hadn’t anticipated just how…
Making Market Bouquets
In the beginning, pulling together bouquets was almost effortless. A quick stroll around the yard and I could gather more than enough ingredients to put together something beautiful. But as time went on and my hobby turned into a business, having a steady supply of the right kind of ingredients became tricky. It’s one thing…
