The end of a season

The end of a season

by | Sep 21, 2020 | flower farming

It is the end of the season for Midwest Cut Flowers, 2020 what a ride! We had such a great growing season here at Midwest Cut Flowers, a special thanks to all who supported the farm. This variety of Dahlia has been with me since the beginning of this flower farming...
Allium summer beauty makes the cut (week 30)

Allium summer beauty makes the cut (week 30)

by | Jul 25, 2020 | flower farming

  Allium summer beauty. Photo credit Susanna Bunn                                                                                         Allium summer beauty: Photo credit Susanna Bunn Allium “Summer Beauty” makes the cut. I planted a few of these last...
Short and sweet update week 26

Short and sweet update week 26

by | Jun 26, 2020 | flower farming

Hey, its a short and sweet update week 26 …. Peek a boo Lacy If you read my last few blog post, can you see the difference in the size of the plants?!! Things are growing like crazy!! sweet honeysuckle vine Did you know, honeysuckle vine also can be used as...
The calm before the storm / week 25

The calm before the storm / week 25

by | Jun 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

Here we are the calm before the storm…just like week 24, week 25 is still weeding and waiting for the blooms. Raspberry Did you know that raspberry branches make an excellent foliage for flower bouquets and flower arrangements. drip irrigation doing its thing...
Waiting for the plants to grow / week 24

Waiting for the plants to grow / week 24

by | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized

Here we are week 24 and waiting for the plants to grow. Getting close to being half way through the year!! Can you believe that! Most of the plants are in the ground now. I am still succession planting some sunflower, zinnia and didiscus seeds. Into the hoophouse...