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Dahlias are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and captivating cut flowers, but keeping them fresh in a vase can be a challenge. However, with the right methods and a little know-how, you can enjoy your dahlia bouquets for an extended period. In this blog post,...
Why Dahlias Are The Ultimate Flowers For the Cutting Garden I’ve been growing dahlias for years. As an avid cut flower gardener, whether for business or for my own personal use, dahlias really can’t be beat by any other flower. They come in an incredible variety of...
Daffodils are one of my favourite bulbs to grow for early spring flowers that can add bright pops of colour to any garden or floral arrangement. I'm always a big fan of any flower than can naturalize or perennialize, rewarding me with reliable flowers back year after...
Over the course of our 7+ years here on the farm, we have embarked on various remediation projects to remove invasives and improve both the ecological and agricultural quality of this land. Most recently we completed a mixed hedgerow project to contribute several...
Hellebores are one of those things that we get excited about in the spring; because they are some of the earliest plants to grace the gardens, arriving when most of the garden is still in its winter slumber. I'm sure we've all had the experience of cutting those...
Marie van Hulsentop