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Feb 232 min read

North Idaho Gardening: The Benefits and Uses of Wood Ash

Here in North Idaho, many of us live in the woods surrounded by coniferous forests where our soil tends to be acidic; coincidentally,...

Nov 3, 20234 min read

2023 Flower Season Report

As the owner of a small flower farm, I experienced both successes and failures this past season. As a market flower grower, I have faced...

Aug 4, 20232 min read

What is a Flower CSA?

CSA is an acronym for Community Supported Agriculture. The idea is that community members support their local farmers by purchasing a...

Apr 10, 20232 min read

Medicinal Monday-Feverfew

I grow feverfew as an ornamental cut flower because of its beautiful addition as a pretty filler flower in bouquets. A herbaceous tender...

Feb 27, 20232 min read

Medicinal Monday-Peonies

There are over forty varieties of peonies, and we grow several here on our little flower farm. Medicinal peonies, Paeonia officinalis,...

Mar 21, 20223 min read

How to Grow: Bells of Ireland

Bells of Ireland can be tricky to start from seed. Here are some tips that helped me get 90% germination.

Feb 8, 20223 min read

All About Snapdragons

Jan 5, 20223 min read

Let's Talk About Wintersowing!

A seed sowing method that requires very little maintenance.

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