Happy Spring, everyone! It is an exciting week as we begin to fulfill our Spring Flower Subscription. On the farm, even with nights below...

Spring is a week away! While I have been waiting for spring, these flowering branches have been reminding me that winter is not as bleak...

This post is part of a series on winter flowers that we grow on the farm and enjoy. I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er...

This post is part of a series on winter flowers that we grow on the farm and enjoy. Shrubs, you may ask? Is there such a thing as a shrub...

Today begins a series on the flowers that I grow and love, starting with winter flowers. I am excited to take a deep dive into the...

Starting seeds indoors and transplanting seedlings is not the only way to start seeds. The other, and often easier, option is to direct...

Valentine's Day is upon us, a day when US consumers spend 2 million dollars on flowers. I urge you to consider buying flowers locally. If...

Within every planting zone, your own growing environment has its own microclimate. It is important to get to know your own microclimate...

When you start seeds, plant bulbs, and plant and transplant flowers, shrubs and trees, you need to know your planting zone. I've been...

Even though it is the middle of winter, I started my first batch of seeds last week. It may seem way too early to do this, but this is...

So you have decided you want to start some seeds. Maybe you are starting your own garden. You've purchased seeds and are really excited...

Happy New Year! Are you making any resolutions this year? I am still pondering ways that I will make changes this year. One thing I do...

Merry Christmas from Sourwood Creek Farm! I can't believe it is the last Monday of the year. It has been a whirlwind of a year, an...

Before I turned all my attention to farming, there were moments in my day when I set aside time to create. Creating with my hands helped...

It's no secret that I love to create wreaths out of dried flowers. However, long before I made dried flower wreaths I created wreaths to...

One thing I learned from my dad at an early age is that it's important to have the right tool for the job. You can spend a lot of time...

After making bouquets for seven months this year, I came to rely upon and depend on certain foliage to complement the flowers each week....

Let me preface this post by saying that I love all the flowers. Every flower blooming seems to be my favorite. However, some flowers pull...

We are upon that time of year when flower farmers pour over catalogs and dream out what their farm will be growing in the spring. Even...

It is no secret that I love growing dahlias. I love their colors and forms. I even like the process of caring for them and the...