How does water get from the Colorado mountains to the roots of our wee flowers?

Even though it's not a huge flower, nigella packs a wallop in a bouquet. Its intricate, pointed petals, so beautifully layered, and its . . .

Learn how we plant sunflowers, and all about their mesmerizing beauty :)

In August of 2022, I sat down at the edge of my field and cried, loudly. I was ruined by the fact that I could not get enough tilth (crumbly soil) on the top of my bed to plant the cover crop seeds . . .

Snapdragons - my favorite!

Bellflower or Canterbury bells - one of my favorite flowers to grow by overwintering!

Rudbeckia triloba is a long-lived self-sowing perennial that gives us mounds of golden late-summer stars.

This lovely late-summer delight gives me new life in the hot heat. Though it is a gladiolus, it's much different than the stately towering glads you might know; rather, it is delicate and wispy, bobbing its head above bright green foliage .

I first fell in love with Artemisia as a girl, camping in the sagebrush lands of Artemisia tridentata with my parents, exploring deserts and canyons.

Dahlias are the flower we wait for all season, and they are spectacular. Their many varied forms, from the smallest 'pom' dahlias to the large and impressive 'dinnerplates,' like Café Au Lait, always bring me so much joy and wonder at the natural world.

These stunning cut flowers look like roses, but they’re annuals, easy to cut, and super prolific in our hot dry climate. You’ll notice that they can last 2-3 weeks in the vase.

Scabiosa has an unfortunate name, but it's a glorious flower. It sits like a little mushroom atop swaying, wiry stems, with many adorable button-shaped side buds accompanying it.

Zinnias are familiar and delightful flowers, and they're on my mind right now as the first big flush of blooms comes into being.

If you see a one-inch round papery flower in your bouquet, something that looks like a little gumdrop, it's gomphrena!

Ranunculus are a magical spring flower that seems to give us all the luxury and bounty of summer, in its richly layered petals and saturated colors. A houseful of ranunculus is simply delightful.

Learn about our different cultivation techniques and awesome facts about many of the flowers we grow.

I know you guys are here on the blog to see dope pictures of spreadsheets and dirty dahlia dividing, so I thought, well, gotta give the people what they want! How do you keep track of your dahlia tubers at dividing time? Do you log how many tubers each clump produces, or do you not care that much? See my answers to this year’s divide :)

How do we keep records of what we harvest on the farm? And what can those records tell us? What did we harvest the most and least of in 2022?

What we did in 2022, and how it went. There’s a lot here!

All about our name change, our logo, and why we chose the ancient goddess.