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Ripping It Up To Build It Better

November 4, 2017 By Nicole Leave a Comment

November is the month of gray lead sky and bare trees we call stick season in Vermont. Though still beautiful it can be a bit melancholy.  But not here this year. We started tearing down a small cold frame in order to rebuild in a different location so we can put up a new 30 […]

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Dahlia Tubers for 2018

October 23, 2017 By Nicole Leave a Comment

We will be selling dahlias tubers again this spring. There have been several inquiries about what tubers we will be offering, so here is a preview. Our store won’t be open for a bit, but we would love you to  purchase your tubers from us.   We sell in bags of 5 tubers per bag […]

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Whats growing on: March & April at The Painted Tulip

April 28, 2017 By Nicole Leave a Comment

I love this time of the year because I am able to focus on gardening. As a farmer florist, I wear so many different hats: designer, sales person, crew chief, planting manager, and harvester. But it is such a nice feeling when I can focus on just a few of these roles at a time. So, currently I am the […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cold frame farming, dahlia tuber store, growing dahlias in Vermont, planting lisianthus

Flower Farmer Journal: Farm Structures

March 23, 2017 By Nicole Leave a Comment

  “I should have done it years ago…” How many times has a farmer said that after they invested in a piece of equipment?   Once you’ve made the commitment, you can revel in that choice. We all have reasons to make the prioritizations we do on our farms. Maybe the choices are financial, holistic, guilt […]

Filed Under: Blog, Uncategorized Tagged With: caterpillar tunnels, cold frames, farm investments, Farm Structures, flower farmer journal, flower farming, greenhouses, high tunnels, infrastructure on a small scale farm, row covers

Flower Farmer Journal: Get those Orders In!

December 29, 2016 By Nicole Leave a Comment

As farmers in the northern part of the country we have three months (December, January and February) to plan our  next season, catch up on book work and rest. At first it feels awkward (like I am not working) but once I get into the routine it feels nice.  I think it’s important to prioritize […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: bareroots, Dahlias, field to vase, flower farmer, flower farmer journal, flowers to your table, Lisa Mason Ziegler, seed sharing, soil mix, spring bulbs, tuberose

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