I can't get over how beautiful this time of year is. Our farm is loaded with blooms and the wildflowers nearby are popping up too. The Bathtub Trail is looking lush with growth and the trail on our side of the river is full of roses in bloom. The best part following a bike ride … Continue reading Green Thumbs: Looking Forward and Great Summer Blooms to Plant now
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Green Thumb: Growing Dahlias
Sam and I drove down to Van on Sunday to hit the annual tuber sale hosted at the beautiful Van Dusen Gardens. The drive was nice and smooth and once past Squamish I scoped out plants obsessively from my window seat. Flowering currants growing cliffside, followed by flashy azaleas and once in the city magnolias galore, cherry … Continue reading Green Thumb: Growing Dahlias
Spring annuals for the cutting garden
Our greenhouse is filling up fast with tiny transplants and it's the best feeling after a long winter - I absolutely love this time of year. The little ones are warmed by wood heat and protected from any more Pineapple Express storms heading our way. We start a few annuals quite early on the farm … Continue reading Spring annuals for the cutting garden