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Category: Beauties

2018 flower subscriptions are available now!

By admin Posted on December 20, 2017 Posted in Beauties, CSA

We are happy to announce that our weekly flower subscriptions for Airdrie will be back in summer 2018! To find out more, please see our Flower CSA page as well as the FAQ. To sign up for a subscription, please …

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Garden Favourites 2017

By admin Posted on August 15, 2017 Posted in Beauties, general farm activity

While we are starting to fill a whole 1 acre field with flowers for our farm, we still try to turn it into one massive garden instead of a row by row production field. Flower fields look great but I …

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In Full Bloom

By admin Posted on June 1, 2017 Posted in Beauties, general

Check out the summer 2017 edition of Airdrie Life Magazine! Sometime in March I got a call from them asking for an interview on gardening in our region. The interview was a lot of fun and the article turned out …

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How to plant a bee garden?

By admin Posted on May 24, 2017 Posted in Beauties, general, Herbs

Whether you buy Air Force One or the full Melinda’s Bee Garden, you will receive a selection of plants that flower from early spring to late fall, in many colours and shapes. Bees and other beneficial pollinators love these plants. …

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How did the tulip become the most popular spring flower?

By admin Posted on May 2, 2017 Posted in Beauties

Hardly any other flower had such a glamorous path from a wild flower to the cultivated beauty we know today. During the baroque times the tulip founds it’s way into the gardens of middle and northern Europe. The rich upper …

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The first blooms of 2017!

By admin Posted on April 12, 2017 Posted in Beauties, general farm activity Tagged with bees, flowers

It’s always exciting to see the first green showing up in spring. The first blooms however are even more exciting. These are for the bees and pollinators! 

The first flowers!

By admin Posted on March 27, 2017 Posted in Beauties, CSA, general farm activity

The first leaves are showing up. Spring is my favourite time! I check daily what’s coming up and starting to grow.

“Plug & play” bee gardens!

By admin Posted on February 23, 2017 Posted in Beauties, Herbs Tagged with bees

Available this summer! For more information click here View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2lcCuPL

Introducing our bee gardens!

By admin Posted on January 19, 2017 Posted in Beauties, Herbs Tagged with airdrie, bees, calgary, flowers, herbs

There is lots of talk about honey bees and more and more people are putting hives in their backyards which is great but our native bees need help too! I recently shared a great article on Facebook on how we also need …

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Farmer Florists. Why we do what we do!

By admin Posted on February 17, 2016 Posted in Beauties Tagged with flowers

A recent blog post over at Kitchen 1204 about The True Cost of Flowers brought up good points on why we do what we do here at Prairie Tough. The article discusses environmental aspects of the flower industry as well …

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