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Secrets of the flower farmers; western growers reveal their tips for cut-flower success - flower gardening Professional growers who supply cut flowers to farmers' markets face the same constraints home gardeners do--not enough time, not enough space. But cut-flower pros have another challenge: They need...(Continue Reading) 'Blue Haze' These eye-catching chartreuse flowers come from Euphorbia 'Blue Haze', whose powder blue foliage can scarcely peep through the abundant bloom. A new ......(Continue Reading)The right bulbs: plant now for great summer color - Garden and Outdoor Living - related article: Which varieties to grow Of all the flowers in my garden, a few are like old friends who go away for winter, then return all refreshed and exuberant when temperatures warm in ......(Continue Reading)Vines that say good morning: how to use these colorful easy growers - Garden There's something magical about morning glories, which do indeed bloom gloriously in the morning, then swirl closed as the day fades. For growers Sheryl and Marshall Lozier, that's just what make...(Continue Reading)Applachian Farms: taking the tobacco road to sustainability - Blue Hill Organic Farm Editor's Note: Enjoy: this first of a series of profiles of local sustainable farmers sponsored by the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture project. For over a century; tobacco has been the lifebl...(Continue Reading)
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