Sunflowers indeed grow along many roads throughout the American plains, but this story is actually from Willa Cather’s beloved novelMy Ántonia.The narrator tells us: “I believe that botanists do not confirm Jake’s story […] Nevertheless, that legend has stuck in my mind, and sunflower...
Plant Fiber Paper showcases paper made from Kansas plants. See the process of making paper from plant fiber. Plants for the Garden Landscaping: Plant of the Day Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) These are plants that I encourage people to grow in their gardens. Not only are they beautiful...
We grow cut flowers at The KC Flower Farm to bring joy to our friends and family in Kansas City. Our passion is farming and sharing that love and knowledge with others. We welcome to the farm agrotourists, schools and anyone interested in learning how to
Cosmos self-seed so if you do not want them to grow in the same area, make sure you remove spent flower before they go to seed. If you want them to remain in that area of your yard or garden, you can allow the flowers to remain on the stalks so that the seeds fall to the ...
that farmers are able to produce, signaling a market opportunity for innovative growers and designers. All types of vines are considered “premium” floral ingredients, producing a far better-than-average return on investment for farms that grow vines and florists who integrate vines into their ...
EXPOSURE: Spring-blooming natives found in the understory of deciduous forests require early-spring sunlight filtering through leafless trees to grow, bloom and set seed before going dormant by summer, so a garden location that mimics that situation is best....
Aster is easy to grow and a native plant throughout many states, especially in the eastern half of the country. Their blooms pop up later in the season, extending your garden’s color into late summer and fall. This flower produces a lot of pollen and nectar, which causes those with ...
"Pain can be everlasting, or it can be brief. Learn as you grow." - Larry T. Little Free Library In honor of Steph's father Larry and all who left us too soon, in 2023 we added a Little Free Library in their memory. Take a Book. Share a Book. The Hope & Wildflowers Little...
These ideal summertime botanicals can be just what your home needs. If your favorite person is feeling a little low, why not send a special delivery of brilliant sunflowers. We are including free shipping with all our products, as we take great pride in delivering you the best. We grow and...
Azaleas grow as shrubs and small trees with a large and abundant flower display. The English name derived from the Greek word azaleos, meaning “dry.” Baby’s Breath(innocence) Baby’s breath symbolises purity of heart, the breath of the Holy Spirit and tenderness. Baby’s breath is a...