Flowers

Stock Flowers – How to grow them

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Hello Garden Friends! Did you know stock flowers are part of the brassica family?  Stock has a clove-like scent with leaves that resemble cabbage leaves.  They come in many different colors and varieties.  Last year I grew white stock flowers in my moon garden and also grew a stock flower mix, that came in different … Read more

How to Grow Lisianthus from Seed – Fresh Cut Flowers

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Hello! Garden friends, today I want to talk about the beautiful Lisianthus flower and how to grow lisianthus from seed – fresh cut flowers.  It’s one of the most popular, high-end fresh cut flowers at farmers market.  I have several colors and varieties that I will be planting this year and starting them from seed indoors tomorrow … Read more

How to Grow Ranunculus Flowers – Fresh Cut Flowers

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Hello! Garden Friends, today I want to talk about how to grow ranunculus flowers.  One of the best fresh cut flowers, is the ranunculus.  Ranunculus flower is a cold loving perennial flower and when temperatures start getting about 70 degrees consistently they are done for the season.  The ranunculus is a multi-layer flower that come … Read more

Growing Sunflower Plants

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Hello! Sunflowers are very impressive annual flower. Since we have a short growing season here in Michigan, I have started growing sunflower plants by seed indoors. I like growing sunflower plants indoors, I just like watching things grow. The Mammoth sunflowers have started to sprout and I have a sunflower mix I started as well … Read more

Growing Columbine Plants

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Hello! I love this flower, they are so beautiful. I have some seedlings, bare root and blooming plants growing. Recently purchased potted plants already in bloom and planted bare roots in containers to add to my gardens this year. The variety I have, I believe, all of them are the McKana variety. The seeds, bare … Read more

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