Notes from the Flower Farm
Perennials for Autumn Planting
In our warm climate, Autumn is the best time to sow seed and plant perennials. This is a list of some of my favourite perennials for your cutting garden. There...
Perennials for Autumn Planting
In our warm climate, Autumn is the best time to sow seed and plant perennials. This is a list of some of my favourite perennials for your cutting garden. There...
Autumn in the Cutting Garden - Jobs List
It’s such a wonderful time in the garden as the weather cools and we (hopefully) start to get some rain. But it’s also incredibly busy and the myriad of jobs...
Autumn in the Cutting Garden - Jobs List
It’s such a wonderful time in the garden as the weather cools and we (hopefully) start to get some rain. But it’s also incredibly busy and the myriad of jobs...
Our Icons
In our book, Secrets from the Flower Farm, and on our seed packets we include icons to indicate key information and features about a particular plant. You can find the...
Our Icons
In our book, Secrets from the Flower Farm, and on our seed packets we include icons to indicate key information and features about a particular plant. You can find the...
Discover Heirloom Chrysanthemums
Most of us are familiar with the sturdy, softball-sized, ‘disbud mums’ and sprays of daisy-shaped chrysanthemum flowers (mums). Commercial growers produce many hundreds of thousands of stems year-round in greenhouses in...
Discover Heirloom Chrysanthemums
Most of us are familiar with the sturdy, softball-sized, ‘disbud mums’ and sprays of daisy-shaped chrysanthemum flowers (mums). Commercial growers produce many hundreds of thousands of stems year-round in greenhouses in...
Winter on the Flower Farm
Winter on the Flower Farm is a special time. We're busy digging and dividing dahlias, pruning roses and laying compost around the perennial shrubs. Our days are full but there's...
Winter on the Flower Farm
Winter on the Flower Farm is a special time. We're busy digging and dividing dahlias, pruning roses and laying compost around the perennial shrubs. Our days are full but there's...
Growing From Seed
If producing amazing cut flowers is your goal, growing from seed is essential. Many of the plants available at garden centres are bedding varieties with stems too short for the...
Growing From Seed
If producing amazing cut flowers is your goal, growing from seed is essential. Many of the plants available at garden centres are bedding varieties with stems too short for the...