Flower Farming

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…

I want to be keeping up on these each week (if for no other reason than the fact that they’re so good for ME to be able to look back…

Just for fun, I’m planning on doing a Day in the Life post for each season this first year of being a flower farmer. Not only will this help anyone…