Favorite Tools (2023)
Just as I said last year, having the right tool for the job makes the job much easier. My favorite tools are not all expensive but they...
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Laura Morris
- Nov 6, 2023
Foraging in the Forest
Our farm is adjacent to acres of woods that I get to walk through everyday. In fact, I access the farm by walking through the woods,...
Laura Morris
- Oct 30, 2023
Fall Flowers: Chrysanthemums
Beautiful fall flowers, chrysanthemums come into their own in the fall. We grow heirloom chrysanthemums for their long, single stems....
Laura Morris
- Oct 23, 2023
Fall Flowers: Rudbeckia
One of my favorite flowers this year, I enjoyed rudbeckia from the spring through the fall. Our Story We have grown rudbeckia since the...
Laura Morris
- Oct 16, 2023
Fall Flowers: Marigold
Marigolds are known as a fall flower because of their significance in Mexican culture surrounding día de los muertos. While I am half...
Laura Morris
- Oct 9, 2023
Fall Flowers: Calendula
A beautiful fall flower, calendula can be used medicinally in herbs and salves but also makes a great addition to a bouquet of flowers....
Laura Morris
- Oct 2, 2023
Fall Flowers: Dahlias
The beauty of the season, the dahlias are going crazy. They love the cooler fall weather in the mountains. Dahlias excel at being a...
Laura Morris
- Jun 26, 2023
Summer Flowers: Yarrow
A steady staple in the summer garden, yarrow is a perennial that comes in different colors. Common yarrow, a native flower with white...
Laura Morris
- Jul 18, 2022
Flower Resources: Books & Magazines
Over the next two weeks, I will be sharing some of my most-used flower growing resources. Today, I want to focus on books and magazine...
Laura Morris
- Feb 14, 2022
Compost: Why and How
At Sourwood Creek Farm, we are trying to get to the point where we don't have to outsource our inputs. We want to find ways to create, on...
Laura Morris
- Feb 1, 2022
Why you should have a worm bin!
This Christmas, I got worms! Yes, worms. I was so excited to add a worm bin to our farm. My kids got in on the fun of setting up the bin...
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