Learn how to start a cut-flower garden with tips from a flower farmer—plus the common mistake beginners should avoid.
For the prettiest cut flower bouquets and arrangements, timing is key. But it’s not just about cutting before flowers reach full maturity or prior to realizing their beauty is spent—cutting flowers ...
Cut flowers sounded easy when I started gardening. Just plant some flowers and then cut them, right? Well, there is a lot more to it than that. Cut flowers are often grown from specific varieties that ...
More and more gardeners are discovering the pleasure of growing their own cut flowers. Imagine harvesting a regular supply of bright, boldly colored flowers you grew yourself. Even a simple bunch of ...
Farrah Storr writes the popular newsletter/Substack Things Worth Knowing I became an eccentric flower woman sometime between my 40th birthday and the morning I was browsing an antique store in the ...
Serome Hamlin visits Wind Haven Farm in King William to learn about cut flower production with Jenny and Paul Maloney. Featured on VHG episode 2601, March 2026. Virginia Home Grown is available to ...
Growing cut flowers in your yard can brighten your indoor spaces during the winter. Flowers like Dianthus, Pansies, Snapdragons, and Calendula can be grown in Brevard during the winter. To make cut ...
Cut flowers are a rapidly expanding crop in Tennessee, driven by growing consumer interest in locally grown products and by farms diversifying to manage risk and efficiently utilizing limited acreage.
Cutting flowers from your garden comes down to cutting at precisely the right time of day for the best results. The optimal time for cutting most flowers is early in the morning when temperatures are ...