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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...

Spring cleaning in the apiary is happening. The bees are hard at work spring cleaning their hive. This intricate process involves the removal of dead bees and other debris from the hive, in preparation for the new season ahead.  It's a reminder that now is the perfect time to start thinking about beekeeping and we hope you’ll join us in the exciting world of beekeeping. Bees are a fascinating wonder of nature. Beehives are more than just homes for bees, they're sophisticated communities that demonstrate exceptional teamwork and organization. Like the spring cleaning they are doing now…pushing all of the...

Are you looking for an easy way to start native plants in your garden this year? Well, look no further than winter seed sowing in jugs! Winter seed sowing is a fantastic method for starting native plants. These plants are adapted to our local environment, provide essential habitat and diversity for wildlife and pollinators, and the best part they require less water and care than other plants.  It's incredibly simple to do! All you need are some plastic jugs, soil, seeds, and some tape. Here's how it works: First, collect some clear plastic jugs with lids Next, cut around three...

You’ve probably heard the new Miley Cyrus song Flowers and the popular line…”I can buy myself flowers”. You sure can and you should! Self-care is essential for maintaining good mental and physical health, and buying yourself flowers is an easy and enjoyable way to practice it. Or, buy some for a friend who needs a little something to brighten their day. In case you need some proof, here are a few reasons why flowers are good for us…Flowers boost mood. It’s been proven that flowers have a positive impact on one's mood and mental state, creating a feeling of well being. Just...