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  You know what? It's never too late to start, planting a garden in June that is.  I know you've been thinking about it, and I want to encourage you to dive right in.  The gardening season is just beginning, and there's so much you can still plant and enjoy. Trust me, you're going to love the experience of nurturing your own little green oasis.  Here’s why starting a garden now, in June, is an exciting opportunity filled with endless possibilities. Discover the Late-Season Magic:Just because it's June doesn't mean you've missed out on all the gardening fun. In fact,...

Every year, we receive a flood of questions about tulip bulbs, especially when we post pictures of us harvesting tulips. People often ask us if we can replant those bulbs next year, or if they can buy them from us. We understand the curiosity about the process, so here's an explanation of what we do with the bulbs. It's important to know that we grow tulips as cut flowers, not as perennials for gardens. This means that we harvest the entire plant, including the bulb, stem, leaves, and future bloom, to ensure that the flowers are fresh, beautiful, and have...

Someone said to me this week, "Now that's a primaveral breeze." I had no idea what "primaveral" meant. I nodded, smiled, and said, "It sure is... :)" As soon as I got back to my car, I googled it. "Do you know this word? It's a word for the beginning of spring, right on the cusp of winter turning to spring. Primaveral literally means the very beginning of spring. We're in it!"  I feel like a whole new world of seasonal appreciation has opened up to me. I mean, sure, we could just say "springtime," but what’s the fun in...

Not only is it visually and acoustically pleasing to have a property that attracts a variety of birds, but it also serves as a valuable contribution to the health of your surrounding ecosystem.  Here's why you should consider attracting different birds to your backyard: Biodiversity: Different birds have different diets and behaviors, and by attracting a range of species, you create a vibrant ecosystem that can help control pests and promote plant growth.  Natural pest control: Birds are natural predators to many pests such as insects, snails, and slugs. No need for harmful chemicals that can damage the environment when you have lots...