June Notes
These few weeks between Whitsun bank holiday and Midsummer are some of the best of the year.
Anna's Flower Farm
Inspiring you to grow your own cut flowers, helping farmers and florist sell theirs.
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May Notes
Call me nostalgic but May inspires images of rainbow ribbons around a Maypole, village greens, cream teas and huge horse chestnut, candle-li
April Notes
Pretty much anything can be sown now, inside and out. Notice outside when seedlings are naturally germinating in the soil - that is your cue
Grow Your Own Cut Flowers - Summer
The last day long practical session on the plots for the year long grow your own cut flower course in May
Grow Your Own Cut Flowers - Late Spring Gathering
April Spring Gathering on the plots to review progress in the Grow Your Own Cut Flower Course
My go-to seed suppliers
Go-to seed supplies for seed sowing this year for cut flowers.
Grow Your Own Cut Flowers - Spring
Spring session of the grow your own cut flower practical year long course
February - Bare Root for Valentines
Bare root plants, valentines and roses! Does February need a PR spindoctor? I don't think so!
Grow Your Own Cut Flowers - Winter
Winter Planning Session on the plots, the planning resources and 1.2.1. with Anna for the Grow Your Own Cut Flower practical course
January - Peaking in the darkest months, the garden's treasures revealed.
Winter gardens; seemingly more discerning, quietly confident and reliable. When ones peak in the darkest months, you have to be.
December Notes on the sweet wait, decorating & a list for Father Christmas.
December Notes on the sweet wait, decoration with scented stems this festive season and a list for Father Christmas
Grow Your Own Cut Flowers - Late Autumn
Late Autumn Class in the year long grow your own cut flowers practical course on the farm in November
Something for the Weekend #28
To lift or not to lift. That is the question. Helping you decide what to do with your Dahlias now.
Something for the Weekend #27
Increasing the flowering season beyond Dahlias.
November Notes the after party, throwing bulbs about and why I'm not into tulips anymore.
November on the after party, throwing bulbs about and why I'm not in to tulips anymore.
Something for the Weekend #26
What not to do this week. Despite whatever urges you might have.
Something for the Weekend #25
Chrysanthemums, annuals and weeding but mostly chrysanthemums.
Something for the Weekend #24
End of the flower cropping season, sow sweet peas, clear beds of annuals and pricking out next years sowings.
Something for the Weekend #23
SFTW 23 - Planting rancunculus, relocating perennials and planting out winter salads. Notes from the plots this week.
Something for the Weekend #22
Autumn after party - seed saving, chrysanthemums, drying stems.