{Arena Apricot} Many people ask me: “what do you do in the winter?” {ABC Blue Rim} I scour the internet and catalogs for the new best cut flowers! Research, planning and ordering plant product for the following season takes many hours. {ABC Lavender} There are always new breeds to look at to decide what we […]
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Painted Tulip Dahlia Tubers 2017
DAHLIA TUBER AVAILABILITY 2017 All tubers are grown on our farm in VT. WE SHIP APRIL thru MAY BASED ON THE WEATHER AS DAHLIA TUBERS CAN NOT FREEZE. PLEASE SEND YOUR ORDER TO: info@paintedtulipvt.com feel free to call or text with questions or concerns 802 279-4371 WE ARE SELL IN QUANTITIES OF 5’S THIS YEAR […]
Whats Growing On: New Cold Frame Greenhouse
This fall I have been building a new greenhouse structure. This has been way overdue for years. Now that it’s built I can’t believe I survived with out it–so much space to fill. I can extend my seasons in both the spring and fall. I wanted to do this for years but this fall I […]
Living Ideas: Working Chickens
This past spring I ordered chicks from Murray McMurry Hatchery. Another farm project I had been thinking about doing for years. Finally I said. “Stop thinking about it and just do it!” In late January I Pre- ordered 26 day old baby chicks to arrive April 7th. Aprils is very busy with starting seeds, stem […]
What’s Growing on: Mid-April 2015
Spring is finally on its way. It has been a very cold winter in Vermont, with only one day above freezing in February. But now the days are longer the sun is stronger there are lawn seed commercials on TV. Best of all, the greenhouse heat is on and all out plants are in there. […]