Flower farming

Thinking about starting a flower farm? 🌸 Discover if flower farming is your perfect fit with these 5 signs! From connecting with nature to cultivating a thriving, eco-friendly business, this article covers what it takes to turn your passion for flowers into a fulfilling venture. Explore the joys and challenges of flower farming with insights from Bootstrap Farmer. #FlowerFarming #GardeningTips #BootstrapFarmer #EcoFriendlyFarming #StartAFarm

Are you a cut flower lover looking to start a flower farming business? Or a first-year flower farmer with dreams of expanding your business? Here's how I doubled my sales in my second year of flower farming! If I can do it, you can too!

After many years of growing veggies and flowers for our own family, we decided we wanted to make farming our way of life. Now, we're starting a flower farm and working to cultivate a life well-lived. This is our story as we begin our new adventure...

One of my main goals in writing this blog is to save you time and money by learning from my mistakes. To say that I learned about succession planting the hard way would be putting it mildly! The first year I grew flowers to sell, I was served a big ol’ slice of humble pie. […]

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Learn to grow great dahlias from Erin Benzakein, founder of Floret and author of Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden.

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Our annual house is in full blossom with colorful annual flats and hanging baskets! #lintonsgardencentre #hangingbaskets #annual plants

In the early years of Floret, we had just 2 tiny acres dedicated to flower production. We utilized every available square inch of that space growing large volumes of high-quality cut flowers that supplied more than a dozen grocery stores, numerous flower shops, our on-farm workshops, and wedding couples throughout the Pacific Northwest. In this post, I'll share more about the small-scale farming techniques we used to double and even triple our production.

Flower farms in Maryland include the lovely Old Line Lavender Co. This farm in Westminster offers U-pick tulips, lavender, and sunflowers.

This summer so far has been wonderful. We had the chance of being at my old house for a few weeks, and we’re loving the time away. It’s been a very, very long time since I’ve been home for a long period of time, and it’s really wonderful for me to be reminded of all the things that have contributed