Author: Rhonda Bunn
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Gifts for gardeners 2019 the ultimate guide
Gifts for gardeners 2019 the ultimate guide I can’t believe I am writing this post already. This will be my third gifts for gardeners guide that I have written!! There are so so many cool things out there for your gardening friends. Check them out! I am excited to share. Gardeners gift ideas 2019 This…
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Autumn is here. Fall on a flower farm
Autumn is here. Fall on a flower farm Autumn is here!! Fall on a flower farm is definitely a busy time. As I write that….I am thinking…spring is a busy time, summer is busy time…..the only down time is probably winter. Somehow I think I willed Mr. Frost to come… there comes a point in…
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Where can I find more time?
Where can I find more time? Where can I find more time? Do you know? Walmart? Target? The flowers are blooming like crazy. August sure has surprised me again. I need to keep better notes because then I would know….flowers are amazing in August here in the midwest. Dahlia’s ahhh so gorgeous and the zinnias…
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Summer flowers
Summer flowers Summer flowers, summer flowers. It is all about the flowers. As the end of summer looms closer, we are working hard to harvest all the summer flowers that we can. Strawflower, ammobium, statice, gomphrena, zinnia and dahlias are coming on strong. There are a few things that I planted that I will not…
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Making flower bouquets
Making flower bouquets Making flower bouquets can be as easy or hard as you make it.bou·quetnounAn attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony. The first thing I do is cut everything that is ready to cut. I try and cut deep into the plant so it…
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Flower farm update
Flower farm update Flower farm update. Summer is in full swing in the midwest. Here at Midwest cut flowers we are a few weeks behind from last year due to the cold spring. Oh sweet summer time. The sun is shining in the Midwest and I am here on vacation from the pacific northwest visiting…
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Midwest Cut Flowers: Farm Update
Midwest Cut Flowers: Farm Update Oh sweet summer time. The sun is shining in the Midwest and I am here on vacation visiting friends and family. There are many new things in store for Midwest Cut Flowers this summer , but for now it’s time to get to get the plants in the ground and…
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How to harden off seedlings
How to harden off seedlings Hardening off your seedlings is an important step in growing your own plants from seed. You spend weeks tending to these little guys and you want to make the transition to the outdoors as easy on them as you can. How to harden off seedlings. There are a few different…
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Spring is finally here….or is it?
Spring is finally here….or is it? Spring is finally here. Tulips blooming, birds are chirping and the grass is growing. Spring is finally here…or is it? Today’s forecast in calling for 60’s and tomorrow 40’s with maybe a mix of rain and snow.The weather here in Minnesota keeps us on our toes, especially when you…
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how to start seeds indoors
how to start seeds indoors How to start seeds indoors? Starting seeds indoors is one of the first signs of spring. There are a few basic steps to be successful at starting your seeds indoors. Here at Midwest Cut Flowers we are deep into seed starting. With just a few basic supplies you can be…