I think we can all agree options are good- but give us too many options to choose from and we can easily feel overwhelmed. And as a result we may find ourselves failing to make any sort of decision at all… This is at least how I felt when I was just getting started growing …
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Understanding Seed Trays: My Favorite Seed Starting Trays to Use for Flower Farming
February Recap of Our Flower Farm
February came and went in a flash; and it really is crazy to think just how close we are to the start of spring. While there’s still a lot of planning to do for the upcoming year- I feel relieved to have some of the big chunks set in place- (our mum order has been …
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How To Grow Sweet Peas from Seed
I have been growing sweet peas for three years now- but you wouldn’t know it because I have failed miserably for most of those years… Last year I was really determined to grow sweet peas successfully and I took a bit of time to learn what I was doing wrong. The third time must really …
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January Update: What’s Happening on Our Flower Farm
Ever wondered what flowers farmers do in the off-season?! I’d thought it’d be fun share more about what it’s like operating a flower farm and chronicle more of the behind-the-scene happenings as part of a mini blog series. Here’s a recap of our January : For us here at Two Sisters Flower Farm, January always …
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How to Grow Paperwhites
During the coldest parts of the year when everything feels dark and dreary- one of my favorite ways to cozy up my home is to bring a bit of nature indoors. Paperwhites are beautiful, long-lasting flowers that put on quite a show during the dull days of winter. I especially enjoy these delicate winter blooms …
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How To Grow Ranunculus and Anemones
Ranunculus and anemones make great additions to any spring garden. With their wide range of color and ruffled petals- these flowers are such a treat to enjoy! Truth be told- while I have long adored these early spring blooms, it wasn’t until more recently that I started growing them myself. For years I avoided growing …
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How To Grow Amaryllis For Beautiful Flowers in Winter!
There is something so uniquely special about seasonal flowers. I know that we tend to think about flowers and flower gardens as strictly a summer thing- but I truly believe that in nature, every month of the year, there is something beautiful blooming. Even though right now, as I’m writing this blog post- it’s the …
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Affordable Seed Starting Set-Up for Small-Scale Flower Farmers
I think one of the biggest misconceptions people have when it comes to starting seeds indoors is that they think they have to have a fancy set-up- especially if they want to grow either a lot of flowers or if they want to grow commercially. And I’m here to tell you that that simply is …
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Grow Your Own Summer Flower Garden (Here’s How!)
Planning our annual flower field is one of my favorite tasks that I do each year because, for us, it’s where everything started. If you’ve been with us for any length of time then you may already know how Two Sisters Flower Farm came to be. You see, for me, growing a cut flower garden …
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