I had been wanting to write a few posts this year that documented what flowers are growing locally here in which months in North Carolina. I am going to seperate them in to a well-known classification of: Thrillers, Fillers, and Spillers. Most commonly known as a way to fill containers in the garden, I think […]
This weekend I decided to make a flower crown with all of the wonderful ranunculus in bloom in the garden. All the bright colors reminded me of a fiesta. The anemones are still hanging in there despite the heat, but its exciting to see the roses are finally starting to bloom. I also added some […]
Every spring one of the first flowers to arrive is the anemones. Their bright little eyes chasing away the winter and finally giving us something to play with.
One of the things that inspired me to want to become a boutique flower grower, was the lack of roses that really smell like roses in the market place today. There are thousands of roses out there, yet, we only see such a limited variety in the market, and so many of those have been […]
Each year when all the seed catalogs start coming in the mail, its all I can do to keep from buying everything I see. To keep spending under control, I have come up with a few tips to keep grow my seed collection without draining my bank account.