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 | flower farming
Making flower bouquets Making flower bouquets can be as easy or hard as you make it.bou·quetnounAn attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony. The first thing I do is cut everything that is ready to cut. I try...
by Rhonda Bunn | Feb 24, 2020 | flower farming
Flower farm update Flower farm update. Summer is in full swing in the midwest. Here at Midwest cut flowers we are a few weeks behind from last year due to the cold spring. Oh sweet summer time. The sun is shining in the Midwest and I am here on vacation from the...
