by Rhonda Bunn | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Quick Hello #2 Hi! I hope this finds you all doing well during this uncertain time. We sure have not experienced anything like this. I have been MIA due to some website updates. I am hoping to have a long ol blog post up for you by the end of the week. There has been...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | flower farming
Local flower power ( week 8) What do I mean by local flower power? 80% of the flowers that you buy in the United States are grown in other countries. A lot of these flowers are heavily treated with chemicals so they can make the long trip overseas. That being said...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | flower farming
Dried flowers ( week 7 on the flower farm) Dried flowers was the focus on the farm this week . When you think of dried flowers….yes I get it, the flowers from the past come creeping into you thoughts. Dusty dull babies breath.. During the growing season I like...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | flower farming, flower tutorials
This week is all about growing cut flowers education. Continuing education that is. I have learned so much and still have so much to learn. It is week 6 of this year already. I am brushing up on all the flower varieties that I am going to grow this year. Do they need...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | flower farming, flower tutorials
Planning the flowers. (week 5 of 2020) Hey it’s me. It’s a new year, a good time for planning the flowers here at Midwest Cut Flowers. Real life mess I am going to go about this blog a little differently than I have in the past. Notice the title. It is...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
A year in flower farming End of the year Wow, the end of 2019 is here! So many exciting things happened this year in flower farming. Wayzata farmers market The farmers market was such a good experience. Next season I plan to do another market. Delano...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | tips and tricks
Gifts for gardeners 2019 the ultimate guide I can’t believe I am writing this post already. This will be my third gifts for gardeners guide that I have written!! There are so so many cool things out there for your gardening friends. Check them out! I am excited...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Autumn is here. Fall on a flower farm Autumn is here!! Fall on a flower farm is definitely a busy time. As I write that….I am thinking…spring is a busy time, summer is busy time…..the only down time is probably winter. Somehow I think I willed Mr....
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Where can I find more time? Where can I find more time? Do you know? Walmart? Target? The flowers are blooming like crazy. August sure has surprised me again. I need to keep better notes because then I would know….flowers are amazing in August here in the...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Summer flowers Summer flowers, summer flowers. It is all about the flowers. As the end of summer looms closer, we are working hard to harvest all the summer flowers that we can. Strawflower, ammobium, statice, gomphrena, zinnia and dahlias are coming on strong....
