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 ...

We visited Sego Lily Flower Farm to learn about cutting gardens! It’s increasingly popular to grow your own food, but have you ever considered growing your own market bouquet of flowers? Flowers like ...

ELMORE - When Donna Sandwisch wanted fresh flowers to match her fall décor, she stopped by The Cut Flower Farm at Bench’s, the newest attraction at Benchmore Farms in Elmore. The Cut Flower Farm ...

Five years ago, the U.S. Census of Agriculture estimated that the number of Virginia cut flower producers had jumped from 117 in 2007 to 227 in 2012. Even more producers have entered the field since ...

As Deanna Kitchen worked in her garden in the summer of 2010, cutting an unexpected bounty of late-blooming sweet peas, she realized she had more blooms than she could use. A lot more. So, she decided ...

Black farmers account for 1.4 percent of the farming industry in the US. After noticing this underrepresentation working in the field, Shanice Fleming, owner of Queenz Cut Flower Farm — a division of ...

WESTFIELD, N.Y. — Flowers have always been a must-have for private events at Alchemy Wine Bar in Hamburg. A new purchase will allow owners Nicole Casell and Anne McIntosh to add fresh-cut flowers of ...

Detroit — Sarah Pappas talks about the white snapdragons, purple-pink dianthuses or yellow rudbeckias that sprout on her flower farm and get bundled in bouquets like people in her life with strict ...