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How to pinch dahlias for more flowers

How to pinch dahlias for more flowers

Learn how to get more flowers from your dahlias without planting more! Discover the benefits of pinching, which encourages branching at the base, resulting in increased flowering stems. In this...

How to pinch dahlias for more flowers

Learn how to get more flowers from your dahlias without planting more! Discover the benefits of pinching, which encourages branching at the base, resulting in increased flowering stems. In this...

Using Beneficial Insects to Combat Pests

Using Beneficial Insects to Combat Pests

You know the frustration caused by pesky pests that ravage your crops!? Well, we’ve been battling the cucumber beetle on our farm since we started growing crops here. This year...

Using Beneficial Insects to Combat Pests

You know the frustration caused by pesky pests that ravage your crops!? Well, we’ve been battling the cucumber beetle on our farm since we started growing crops here. This year...

3 Essential Transplanting Tips for a healthy start

3 Essential Transplanting Tips for a healthy start

Since it's planting season, I wanted to share three quick tips to help you achieve the best success when transplanting your precious baby plants into your garden. By following these...

3 Essential Transplanting Tips for a healthy start

Since it's planting season, I wanted to share three quick tips to help you achieve the best success when transplanting your precious baby plants into your garden. By following these...

An image of a summer garden with purple lupines blooming in the front, pink yarrow in the middle and a wall of sweet peas in the back with the full moon rising on the horizon.

Annuals, Biennials and Perennials - Their Diffe...

Spring has arrived and it's time to start planting your garden! But before you start, it's important to understand the different types of plants you'll be working with. Annuals are...

Annuals, Biennials and Perennials - Their Diffe...

Spring has arrived and it's time to start planting your garden! But before you start, it's important to understand the different types of plants you'll be working with. Annuals are...

How to grow Dahlias

How to grow Dahlias

Dahlias have been a beloved flower for centuries. Interestingly, people used to eat tubers, similar to how we eat potatoes. Can you imagine doing that today?  I think dahlias are...

How to grow Dahlias

Dahlias have been a beloved flower for centuries. Interestingly, people used to eat tubers, similar to how we eat potatoes. Can you imagine doing that today?  I think dahlias are...

How to grow Stock

How to grow Stock

Stocks are famous for their fluffy, fragrant blooms that are abundant and aromatic.These cherished plants flourish in cooler temperatures. A mere handful of stems from these beauties is enough to...

How to grow Stock

Stocks are famous for their fluffy, fragrant blooms that are abundant and aromatic.These cherished plants flourish in cooler temperatures. A mere handful of stems from these beauties is enough to...