Category Archives: Flowers

Garden Overwhelm: 8 Tips to Help You Cope When Garden Tasks Feel Like A Burden

Cutting sunflowers in small flower field

Gardening should be fun, not cause stress. Follow these 8 tips to deal with garden overwhelm and whip your unruly garden into shape!

Wreaths and Gift Cards. #GiveThanks.

Today we rolled out two new items in our online store.  First, our 2020 Winter Wreath line just went live.  Second, we now offer electronic Gift Cards that you can purchase and gift to your friends, loved ones, or even yourself! These cards are good for workshops, CSA subscription purchases, bouquets, arrangements, consultations and anything […]

How to Grow Ranunculus

Ranunculus are one of the most thrilling flowers for a flower grower to grow and harvest. Their unreal rose-like bloom is a thrill in the spring as it opens and fills the garden with color. I was ecstatic when I realized years ago that they could grow and even thrive in my dry, desert zone. […]

Fall workshop season

Our Fall workshops are now in season! Through the end of November, you can join us for six workshops to learn how to get started growing your garden, growing an Arizona cut flower garden or cottage garden or wreath-making.  The remainder of our Fall workshop schedule is below:  Workshops Beginner’s Cutting Garden Workshop: Thurs, Oct […]

Create a Simple Fall Centerpiece on a Budget

I’ve really been itching for Fall this year. More than usual. I don’t know if it’s because we have had such a long, hot summer or because we have been cooped up due to COVID. Whatever the reason, I found myself looking around my yard to see what I could pull together on the cheap […]

How to Grow Rain Lilies

Rain lilies in bloom

If you are considering flowers to add to your ornamental beds, might I suggest adding rain lilies? These graceful, grassy bulbs with a bonus delicate bloom create the perfect accent or border for any ornamental bed.  Rain lilies are petite, so while they won’t become the focal point of the garden until they bloom with […]