Jul. 30—ALPENA, S.D. — Small flower farms are gaining ground in South Dakota, offering fresh, locally grown blooms and new ways for consumers to connect with growers. On Friday, July 25, a farm tour ...
Well-marketed cut flowers can net existing farms an increase in income per acre compared to traditional vegetables, according to Robin Trott, a seasoned Extension educator at the University of ...
When warmer weather returns, people will start heading back to outdoor farmers markets. In addition to fresh meat and produce ...
A growing number of farmers' markets and roadside stands offer local growers an opportunity to sell homegrown bouquets.
There are between 35 and 45 cut flower farms in South Dakota, with a majority of those growing for local markets and offering ...
EMILY -- It’s in a small hayfield hugging a picturesque country road -- a secret garden obscured by a grove of trees. Rows of petite cosmos, feathery amaranth, wispy zinnias and stately gold and ...
FAIRFIELD — Illinois Extension educators are teaming up with Blessed Blooms Flower Farm & Market in Fairfield, Illinois, in the Southern Illinois Summer Twilight Series to share information about cut ...
Cross Street Flower Farm is a boutique flower farm growing specialty cut and heirloom flowers. Owner and head farmer Nikki Bartley picks mahogany splendor hibiscus ...