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How To Grow Lilacs From Cuttings

June 1, 2022 by cheyanne

If you love the scent of lilacs, you may also be looking for ways to increase your plantings of this fragrant bush. Growing lilacs from softwood cuttings is an excellent choice for making new lilac plants. Learn how to grow lilacs from cuttings, and spread this aromatic plant throughout your yard. The Benefits Of Propagating…

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How To Prune A Rhododendron

May 20, 2022 by cheyanne

There are a number of reasons to prune a rhododendron. Cutting away winter kill, making the plant bushier, and reducing the size of the bush are just some good reasons to prune back your rhododendron shrub. Learn how to prune a rhododendron, and get your shrub into tip top shape for the season. Rhododendrons are…

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How To Propagate Mint From Cuttings

April 25, 2022 by cheyanne

Growing mint from cuttings is very simple. The cuttings root very quickly, and in no time at all will be ready to plant. Learn how to propagate mint from cuttings, and increase your supply of this wonderful herb. Mint is one of the easiest herbs to grow from cuttings. The plants themselves have been growing…

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How To Dry Basil- Preserve And Store

April 22, 2022 by cheyanne

Basil is a fabulous summer time herb that is grown in many gardens, and used in many fresh summer recipes. If you grow basil in the summer, consider drying it as well. Learn how to dry basil, and make use of this wonderful herb all year round. Drying basil allows you to make use of…

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How To Dry Mint Leaves For Tea

April 9, 2022 by cheyanne

Drying fresh mint leaves for tea is very easy. If you have a mint patch, or even just a few mint plants in pots, you can harvest, dry, and use your mint in tea. Learn how to dry mint leaves for tea, and enjoy the wonderful mint flavour from this home grown herb. One of…

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Important Gardening Terms For Beginners -Gardening Basics

February 17, 2022 by cheyanne

Understanding basic gardening terms is an important part of the learning process for every new gardener. These words and phrases will become second nature with a little gardening experience. By learning these important gardening terms for beginners, you’ll be well on your way to knowing what’s what in the gardening world. One of the first…

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How To Save Cosmos Seeds – Harvest And Storage

January 14, 2022 by cheyanne

Saving cosmos seeds is an easy and economical way to preserve the seeds of this sweet romantic flower to plant in your flower garden the next growing season. Learn how to save cosmos seeds to continue to grow these cottage garden plants in your garden year after year. Cosmos is an annual flower that gets…

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How To Save Black Eyed Susan Seeds – Collection And Storage

January 12, 2022 by cheyanne

Saving Black Eyed Susan seeds is easy to do, and is an economical way of growing these bright and charming flowers from year to year. Learn how to save Black Eyed Susan seeds, and fill your garden space with these sweet cottage garden flowers. At the end of each gardening season we harvest flower seeds…

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How To Save Celosia Seeds – Harvest And Storage

January 11, 2022 by cheyanne

Collecting Celosia seeds in the fall is an easy and economical way to save these seeds for next year’s flower garden. We grow Celosia every year for the bright and interesting blooms, and always save some garden seeds for the following year. Learn how to save celosia seeds, and have them year after year in…

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How To Harvest Bachelor Button Seeds – Collection And Storage

December 31, 2021 by cheyanne

Saving the seeds of Bachelor Buttons or Cornflowers in fall is easy, and it’s a great way to gather seeds for next year’s garden. Learn how to harvest Bachelor Button seeds to perpetually grow these beautiful flowers. At the flower farm we love to save some of the flower seeds from year to year, getting…

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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! Read More…

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