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First Dahlia Flower Buds of the Season
FIRST BUDS! They are tiny but so there, earliest I’ve ever seen! Dahlia Flower Blooms before July…WHOO, WHOO!! This photo was taken May 31, 2015. In mean time I’ve been busy with finishing up house projects, including painting the inside of my front door with Chalk Board Paint. It’s been so fun drawing with the chalk. For the rest of June, I’ll be busy getting ready for thousands of Blooms. On the Agenda Coming in July are. 3 Flower Farm Tours, One in July, Aug and if the frost holds off in September===> More Info Palmer Monday Farmers Market at the Train Depot, -Dates, soon to be announced. Other places you can see…
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Poppin Up Pinwheels
While the Dahlias grow, Misty will play. I can’t help it. It’s part of my nature in almost every way. Where you see the pinwheels is my new Dahlia Patch. I’m so excited about it that its the first thing I think of every morning and almost the last thing every night. I literally lie awake thinking of ways to play on my Dahlia farm. I even play on. Facebook Pinterest And a new favorite, on Instagram! I LOVE thinking about and searching for ways to grow, display, arrange and share them. The Dahlias make me feel ALIVE and I want to share the gift!
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Living as vibrant as possible
Here in Alaska with no real hope of planting Dahlias in the ground until after Mother’s Day I start my seasoned tubers in the greenhouse and new stock, well in my living room. I also take advantage before planting in May to do lots of planning for the season, which includes lots of yard prep and tucking future flower farm ideas in the folder for if not this year, then “next” year. Since last year I consider it my test year. This season is officially my 1st. And will be starting off with a brand new business card that I’m totally ga-ga over! It’s has the purple dahlia I started with so very…
