Flower Farming

In milder parts of the world like the UK, the month of June is one of the most abundant when it comes to what’s flowering and what you can harvest…

One of the most popular ways of making money from flower farming is by offering a CSA bouquet subscription. CSA stands for community-supported agriculture, and all it means is that…

So you spent a lot of money on seeds or bulbs/tubers/corms, planted them in the ground, and waited (im)patiently for them to produce beautiful, lush blooms on tall stems that…

Flower farms are popping up everywhere, and if you’ve thought about jumping in but are limited on space and money, this post is for you. The fact is, you don’t…

When I first decided to really go for my dream to start a backyard flower farm, the process was seriously daunting. There was so much to learn and although my…

Having never done anything remotely like flower farming in my life before, I knew I was in for a steep learning curve. Despite perhaps hundreds of hours of research and…

In the past few years, flower farming has seen a distinct boom in the U.S. While there used to be relatively few sources you could go to if you were…

I decided back in the spring that I wanted to do a Day in the Life post for each season of flower farming, just so you can get a sense…

You know the saying, “You don’t know what you don’t know”? Yeah, I’ve definitely been feeling the truth of THAT this whole first year of flower farming. I consider myself…

Can I still call these The Homestead Weekly when I’m only averaging one of them a month? 🙂 Not surprisingly, basically all of my time has been hijacked by flower…