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    Gardening Basics

    Here you will find gardening tips on propagating plants, seed collection and storage, as well as other plant care techniques, to grow the healthiest flowers and plants for your garden.

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    Propagation
    Seeds
    • covering planted seeds in a milk jug with vermiculite
      Winter Sowing In Milk Jugs: Cold Stratification Made Simple
    • A sunny garden scene featuring numerous globe thistles with spiky, spherical purple-blue blooms, surrounded by green foliage and other soft purple flowers in the background.
      How To Start A Cut Flower Garden For Beginners
    • zinnias in the garden
      How To Grow Zinnias From Cuttings
    • comfrey flowers with a bee
      How To Propagate Comfrey From Root Cuttings And Seed
    • bee balm seed heads and seeds on a wooden railing
      Winter Sowing Perennial Seeds- Planting And Care
    • a chicory flower and seed pods
      How To Harvest Chicory Seeds- Collection And Storage
    • a bee and wild lupines
      Winter Sowing Lupine Seeds- Planting And Care
    • rose leaves at the top of the stem
      How To Grow Roses From Cuttings
    • a hand holding calendula seeds
      How To Harvest Calendula Seeds- Collection And Storage
    • chamomile seeds
      How To Harvest Chamomile Seeds- Collection And Storage
    • lilacs blooming in the garden
      Propagating Lilacs From Shoots - Root Shoots And Suckers
    • a zinnia seedling showing the fuzzy stem and side shoots
      The Art Of Pinching Plants For Growth And Flowering
    • a hand holding a lilac cutting
      How To Grow Lilacs From Cuttings
    • freshly harvested roses in a jar of water
      How To Prune A Climbing Rose
    • rhododendron in bloom
      How To Prune A Rhododendron
    • pink colored sunflowers in the field
      How Late Can You Plant Sunflower Seeds?
    • phacelia flowers in the garden
      Important Gardening Terms For Beginners -Gardening Basics
    • freshly harvested cosmos seeds
      How To Save Cosmos Seeds - Harvest And Storage
    • burgundy bachelor buttons in the garden
      How To Harvest Bachelor Button Seeds - Collection And Storage
    • freshly dug dahlia tubers
      How To Dig Dahlia Tubers - Dig, Divide And Store
    • a hand holding grey poppy pods and stems
      How To Harvest Flower Seeds From The Garden
    • dahlia seeds on wood
      How To Collect Dahlia Seeds - Harvest And Storage
    • healthy and full sunflower seeds next to a sunflower head
      How To Harvest Sunflower Seeds - Collection And Storage
    • a spent zinnia flower
      How To Save Zinnia Seeds - Harvest And Storage
    • statice flowers in the garden
      How To Collect Statice Seeds -Harvest And Storage
    • milkweed pods and seeds
      How To Harvest Milkweed Seeds -Collection And Storage
    • lupine seeds and pods
      How To Collect Lupine Seeds - Harvest And Storage
    • sunflower heads after petals have fallen
      Can You Get Seeds From Cut Sunflowers?
    • a hand holding raspberries
      How To Prune Raspberries The Right Way
    • privet cuttings on a wooden crate
      How To Grow A Privet Hedge From Cuttings
    • a daylily seedling blooming in the garden
      How To Hybridize Daylilies To Create New Flowers
    • freshly harvested strawflower seeds
      How To Harvest Strawflower Seeds: Collection And Storage
    • lavender seedlings in a cell tray
      How To Harden Off Seedlings Before Transplanting
    • a common milkweed seedling
      How To Stratify Seeds- Seed Stratification And Scarification
    • a hand holding a dahlia tuber
      How To Store Dahlias Over Winter
    • cut flowers in a container in the garden
      How To Start Flower Seeds Indoors
    • unfurling comfrey flowers
      How To Grow Comfrey And Use It In The Garden
    • a swamp milkweed seedling in a cell tray
      Planting Milkweed Seeds In Winter
    • lavender flowers in bloom
      How To Grow Lavender From Seeds Indoors
    • a katydid on a daylily flower
      Deadheading Daylilies To Promote Reblooming And Plant Health

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    Hello, I'm Chey! I'm so glad you're here! Join me and my family on our flower farming journey. We have a harbour-side farm property, which we are slowly transforming into a little flower farm. We are completely renovating our farmhouse from the ground up, and will be sharing lots of posts on farmhouse life, simple living, and all things that bloom!

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    Edible Flowers

    • cosmos sulphureus in the garden
      Are Cosmos Edible?
    • bachelor buttons growing in the flower garden
      List Of Edible Flowers With Pictures- Decorate Your Plate
    • edible candied flowers on cupcakes
      How To Make Edible Candied Flowers- Sparkling Blooms
    • a hand holding a purple pansy flower
      How To Make Edible Flower Ice Cubes -Decorate Your Drinks

    Gardening Tips

    • A sunny garden scene featuring numerous globe thistles with spiky, spherical purple-blue blooms, surrounded by green foliage and other soft purple flowers in the background.
      How To Start A Cut Flower Garden For Beginners
    • a zinnia seedling showing the fuzzy stem and side shoots
      The Art Of Pinching Plants For Growth And Flowering
    • a katydid on a daylily flower
      Deadheading Daylilies To Promote Reblooming And Plant Health
    • freshly harvested roses in a jar of water
      How To Prune A Climbing Rose

    Flowering Trees and Shrubs

    • lilacs blooming on the bush
      How Long Do Lilacs Bloom In The Garden?
    • lilacs growing in the garden
      How To Grow Lilacs - Planting And Care
    • a small lilac seedling in a cell tray
      How To Grow Lilacs From Seed- Planting And Care
    • satomi dogwood berry or drupe
      How To Grow A Dogwood Tree From Seed- Planting And Care

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